Philippines turns to dive tourism for sustainable development
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DoT) reaffirmed its commitment towards sustainable tourism development initiatives in the Philippines, particularly in the development and promotion of...
Qantas launches airline price guarantee for distribution platform bookings
Qantas has introduced a price guarantee of up to five days when agents shop and book using the Qantas Distribution Platform.
Called the Price Guarantee...
Expedia to shed jobs globally as part of restructure
Expedia will reduce its global workforce by about 1,500 as part of its transformation and resource assessment.
In a statement, Expedia assured that “the business...
Swiss-Belhotel International to expand in Indonesia
Swiss-Belhotel International is set to launch several new properties in Indonesia this year, adding to its current portfolio of 81 hotels and resorts across...
Iran welcomes Singapore travellers with no visa requirements
Singapore nationals can now enter Iran for tourism without the need for a travel visa, and remain in the destination for no more than...
Hiroshima hits Singapore market with stronger promotions
A cuddly yellow bear has been tasked with flying Hiroshima’s flag in Singapore over the weekend, as the Japanese destination seeks to deepen its...
Japan sees record spending by tourists in 2023
Spending by international visitors to Japan reached record levels in 2023, despite the number of inbound travellers reaching only 79 per cent of the...
Japan sees lower number of Chinese visitors over Lunar New Year
Japan welcomed fewer Chinese tourists than expected over the recent Lunar New Year, despite the country’s previous popularity during the period and this year...
CapitaLand Investment gets new fund to expand lodging portfolio
CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) has established a new lodging private fund, CapitaLand Ascott Residence Asia Fund II (CLARA II), valued with a target equity...
Travel Exclusive Asia expands into Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia
Travel Exclusive Asia is expanding into Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia to foster sustainable tourism, social responsibility, and regional growth in the region.
The Thai DMC...
