Airlines gear up for return to Japan
Airlines are announcing the resumption and expansion of services to Japan in the coming months in response to the opening up of the country...
SriLankan Airlines seeks foreign investor
Sri Lanka is planning to offer a 49 per cent ownership and management stake in its loss-making national carrier to cut losses and transform...
Wharf Hotels launches Niccolo Resorts
Wharf Hotels has expanded its luxury Niccolo Hotels brand into the resort space with an initial collection of new-build Niccolo Resorts slated for China,...
Travelport, Hopper expand strategic relationship
Travelport has renewed a multi-year agreement with Hopper, a global mobile-first travel marketplace and travel fintech company that will give the latter a Travelport+...
Bangkok mulls longer attraction operating hours
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is working with a number of tourism associations on extending operating hours for attractions, especially those along the Chao...
South Korea ends outdoor mask mandate
With new Covid-19 infections falling to an all-time low over the last two months, the South Korean government has fully lifted outdoor mask mandates...
E-visas, package tours from China to Macau on the horizon
China may soon resume e-visas to allow individual Chinese residents to visit Macau and permit the sale of package tours to Macau, announced Macau’s...
Philippines concludes first national tourism job fair
The Philippine Department of Tourism, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), the private sector and tourism stakeholders have successfully concluded their first Trabaho, Turismo,...
ASEAN casts bright tourism outlook on World Tourism Day
ASEAN has issued a statement ahead of World Tourism Day to emphasise the region's tourism recovery, with hotel searches, occupancy rates and travel confidence...
Tourism players rejoice at Japan’s long-awaited reopening
FIT travellers’ long wait to enter Japan is soon to end as the country prepares to allow visa-free, independent tourism and remove the country’s...
