Travel searches spike as East Asia eases travel restrictions
Global flight and hotel searches for Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong have surged over the recent weekend on the back of renewed travel interest...
British Airways to ramp up Singapore-London flights
British Airways will restart its additional daily flight from Singapore to London from November 7 in response to growing demand.
BA11 will depart at 23.15...
Luxury brands hedge their bets on health and wellness
A strong wellness angle is showing up in new hotels and resorts as well as revamped projects, as hotel companies continue to respond to...
Sustainability moves may ease hotels’ cost challenges: industry leaders
In the face of soaring energy cost, hotels in Singapore may find this the best time to consider alternative “renewable” sources, opined speakers at...
Indian travel agents confident of demand rebound for Sri Lanka
Indian travel agents are expecting a spike in demand for Sri Lanka in the coming months, especially as collaborative destination marketing efforts get underway...
End of Hong Kong’s quarantine restrictions draws mixed reactions
Hong Kong’s latest measures to scrap the hotel quarantine arrangement for passengers arriving in Hong Kong effective 26 September 2022 yielded lifted sentiment of...
Ascott refreshes Citadines brand, expands portfolio
The Ascott has refreshed the Citadines brand with 80 properties under development across 56 cities, quadrupling its portfolio to 104 properties in operation, including...
Royal Caribbean to recruit 1,400 for onboard entertainment
Royal Caribbean International (RCI) will recruit more musicians and entertainers over the next year across its 26 ships, including its newest addition Icon of...
SLH collaborates with Malaysian artist to encourage wanderlust
Small Luxury Hotels of the World’s (SLH) has unveiled its first artist collaboration with Malaysian artist Beatrice Oh to expand holiday horizons for guests.
Oh’s...
Travel recovery slow despite Malaysia’s weakened currency
The ringgit has depreciated almost 11 per cent against the US dollar since the start of the year, making ground costs more competitive to...
