Kempinski Hotels to debut in Vietnam
For the first time in its history, Kempinski Hotels is venturing into Vietnam for the first time, with the launch of a waterfront hideaway...
Macau woos Singapore visitors with a diversified strategy
As Macau celebrates its 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR), it is ramping up efforts to grow inbound...
Iloilo campaigns for more visitors
A private-government sector collaboration has launched the Visit Iloilo campaign, complete with branding and tactical offers, to position the province as a leading tourism...
Yotel makes Japan entry with Frasers’ hands
Global hospitality brand Yotel and Singapore-based Frasers Hospitality have formed a partnership that will allow the former to launch the first Yotel hotel in...
Adventure, Inc. expands in Asia, acquires Singapore’s Silkway
Singapore-based travel management company Silkway Travel Asia has been acquired by Japanese OTA Adventure, Inc. as part of the former’s regional expansion strategy, and...
Hotel Indigo brand deepens reach in Thailand
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), along with property developer Magnolia Quality Development Corporation (MQDC), will take its Hotel Indigo brand to a new mixed-used...
Goodbye golden edelweiss, hello Switzerland
In an ongoing rebranding exercise, Switzerland Tourism has retired its iconic golden edelweiss logo and replaced it with the word Switzerland, with the Swiss...
Tourism Malaysia presents strategic roadmap for Visit Malaysia 2026
Malaysia will embark on a tourism marketing blitz under the Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM 2026) campaign, with creating demand, increasing traffic, and prioritising target...
Thailand’s safety reputation on the rise among Chinese travellers
Dragon Trail Research's latest sentiment report for Spring 2024 has revealed a significant shift in safety perceptions regarding Thailand among Chinese travellers, following concerted...
March brings record-high arrivals to Japan, weak yen a factor
Japan welcomed 3,081,600 tourists in March, a record high that the Japan Tourism Agency attributes to the weak yen and high demand for cherry...
