Thailand in travel bubble talks with Cambodia, Malaysia and Laos
Thailand is currently in talks with Cambodia, Malaysia and Laos to set up two-way travel bubbles in a bid to revive intra-regional travel.
Minister of...
Medical tourism eyed to revive Indonesia’s tourism sector
The Indonesian government is planning to develop medical tourism in the country so as to revive the pandemic-hit tourism sector, while at the same...
Japan’s SmartRyde nets US$1.6m in Series A
SmartRyde, a Tokyo-based marketplace for airport transfer services, has raised US$1.6 million in a Series A round led by Angel Bridge.
Other investors included SG...
Singapore Airlines brings wellness on board in new tie-up
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has sealed a partnership with California-based health and wellness retreat Golden Door to bring a new roster of health-focused meals, exercise,...
SPTO-Destination Mekong partnership to enhance tourism recovery
The Pacific Tourism Organization (SPTO) and Destination Mekong have signed a MoU to foster a collaborative partnership that will benefit both organisations and their...
Optimism for travel restart as Thailand readies to reopen for vaccinated
Thai tourism operators are seeing a very positive outlook with international travellers eager to travel to Thailand following the government's announcement that the country...
Indonesian trade pushes for shorter quarantine ahead of Bali’s reopening
Trade associations are calling on the Indonesian government to shorten the quarantine period for all arriving passengers from abroad, as the country prepares to...
SIA launches seasonal flights to Seattle and Vancouver
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will be launching seasonal flights to Seattle and Vancouver, offering customers more travel options to North America during the year-end holiday...
Fresh new look for Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island has completed a A$7.5 million (US$5.5 million) major renovation, adding features like brand new accommodation offerings, and a...
IHG signs Holiday Inn property in Dandenong
IHG Hotels & Resorts will continue its expansion in Victoria with the signing of the Holiday Inn Dandenong with hotel owners, the Pelligra Group.
This...