Macau outperforms Spring Festival expectations
International arrivals into Macau throughout the eight-day Spring Festival Golden Week (February 10 to 17) has crossed the 1.3-million mark, reaching close to 2019’s...
Consumer spending surges over Lunar New Year
Ant Group, the owner and operator of open platform Alipay, has reported a rebound in consumer spending during this year’s Lunar New Year travel...
Philippines adds new route to Hop-On-Hop-Off bus tours
The Philippines has unveiled the third and latest stop of the Philippines Hop-On-Hop-Off (HOHO) Bus Tours – the Pasay-Paranaque circuit, aka the Entertainment Hub.
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Accor partners Qualmark New Zealand for sustainability certification
Accor has entered into a strategic partnership with Qualmark to work towards certifying Accor hotels, resorts and apartments across New Zealand as Gold Standard...
Radisson debuts in Cambodia with two new properties
Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) will make its debut in Cambodia following the signing of a landmark agreement with Prince Real Estate Group to operate...
Singapore’s SAF push will raise airfares for departing flights
Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore’s sustainable air hub blueprint has spelt out plans to implement compulsory sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) usage on flights departing...
Chinese travellers plan ahead, take longer vacations this Chinese New Year
Travel trend analyst ForwardKeys has found Chinese New Year travels taking place earlier than usual this year, as Chinese consumers make smarter holiday plans...
Tourism Malaysia embarks on India campaigning
Tourism Malaysia officials are in India this month on an intensive destination promotion campaign to position the destination as the preferred choice among Indian...
Thailand offers medical coverage for tourists, step up on safety
International visitors to Thailand will be able to receive medical coverage of up to 500,000 baht (US$13,861) if involved in any accident while holidaying...
Minor Hotels targets over 200 new openings by end-2026
Minor Hotels is aiming for more than 200 new openings globally within three years, and has unveiled new details of its dynamic commercial strategy...
