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Asia/Singapore Monday, 18th May 2026

Easing travel restrictions bring hope to Japan agents

Japan's move to allow international travellers in without booking a guided package tour since September 7 has injected fresh optimism in tour operators. Visitors to...

Visit Iceland looks to revive fortunes in Indian market

After experiencing a steady growth in tourist arrivals from India in pre-Covid years, Visit Iceland is once again ready to enhance its visibility in...

Japan likely to waive tourist visa requirements

Japan’s government is planning to further ease border restrictions by removing the tourist visa requirements from some countries. This would also allow individual travellers...

Vietjet inaugurates Phu Quoc-New Delhi and Phu Quoc-Mumbai services

Vietjet now flies from Phu Quoc to New Delhi and Mumbai – the maiden flights took off on September 8 and September 9 respectively. The...

Indonesian outbound businesses speed up business recovery through travel fairs

The Association of the Travel Agencies in Indonesia (ASTINDO) held its ASTINDO Hybrid Travel Fair 2022 in partnership with Bank BCA in early September,...

Accor to open first dual-branded hotel in Osaka

Accor will introduce its first dual-branded hotel to Japan with Mercure Tokyu Stay Osaka Namba, slated to open on December 1 this year. In partnership...

Singapore’s heritage building turns hotel, joins SLH

Hotel Telegraph is the new name given to a 95-year-old building that once belonged to the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company. Located in Singapore’s Central...

TTG Conversations: Five Questions with Serge Dive, This Is Beyond

Luxury travel appetite has never been as huge and meaningful as it is now, as people exit the pandemic lockdowns with an intention to...

Mass affluent travellers hold limitless potential for the luxury travel sector

Mass affluent travellers are a growing market across the globe after two years of amassing more wealth and not being able to spend it...

Philippine tourism chief pushes for removal of outdoor mask mandate

In order to jumpstart tourism recovery in the Philippines, Philippine tourism secretary Christina Garcia Frasco has emphasised the urgent need for the government to...