Maldives takes South-east Asian marketing focus
Opportunities to grow visitation from South-east Asian markets are richer now that the Maldives has better air connectivity and a wider range of products,...
Bhutan lowers tourist levy to draw more international visitors
The Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is actively working to increase international tourist arrivals, aiming to boost the tourism sector while maintaining a strong commitment...
Cebu Pacific operates first SAF-powered flight from Japan
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has become the first Philippine carrier to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for a commercial flight from Japan with its inaugural...
Hotel companies step up their HR game to win intense talent...
Hotel companies eager to rebuild a strong team to support revived operations and intensified portfolio expansion post-lockdown are coming up with new and improved...
Hong Kong’s updated attractions a big plus for cruise development
Tourism stakeholders speaking at Seatrade Cruise Asia Pacific 2023 say Hong Kong’s continued investments in events and activities for tourists are helping to position...
Tourism stakeholders remain cautious after Bangkok mall shooting
Chinese tourist arrivals have nose-dived following the shooting incident at Bangkok’s Siam Paragon shopping mall earlier this month, with more than 60,000 trips to...
Arival reveals top five trends for experiences tourism
Arival co-founder and CEO, Douglas Quinby, shared the main trends impacting the tours, activities and experiences sector, during his opening keynote at this month’s...
Onyx sharpens wellness, sustainability features
Recognising a significant surge in traveller interest in wellness travel and sustainable tourism, Onyx Hospitality Group has developed a new upscale spa brand as...
Better people, better tourism
Tourism that invests more in the education of stakeholders, frontline staff and consumers can help deliver a better model post-lockdown, according to an analysis...
Bintan amps up sports tourism ambitions
Sports tourism is enjoying a strong revival in Bintan, Indonesia, with the return of Bintan Ladies Golf Retreat in July and Bintan Triathlon by...
