Vouch’s new platform modernises pre-arrival experiences at hotels
Hotel tech provider, Vouch, has introduced a new digital guest platform, Bespoke by Vouch, that combines pre-arrival guest engagement and experience personalisation for hotels...
Japan to permit non-guided group tours, raises daily entry cap
Travellers will be allowed to enter Japan on non-guided package tours from September 7, as the country further eases border restrictions. The daily entry...
Hokkaido welcomes back tourists with winter sports and gastronomy
Hokkaido’s tourism industry is preparing for somewhat of a rebound this winter with bookings picking up at resorts and snow sports companies preparing for...
MBS, Las Vegas Sands pledge US$1m for bond-free hospitality scholarships
From 2023, more than 100 Singaporean students pursuing hospitality or tourism-related courses can tap a new US$1 million bond-free scholarship programme launched by Marina...
Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh to nurture next generation of hospitality stars
Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh has signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cambodia’s National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (NIEI) on August 30...
Princess Cruises’ flight booking programme now available in South-east Asia
Princess Cruises has expanded its EZair flight booking programme for guests from South-east Asia, mainly Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Brunei.
This easy-to-use tool provides...
Royal Caribbean Group to implement high-speed Internet onboard fleetwide
Royal Caribbean Group will be the first in the cruise industry to adopt SpaceX’s Starlink, an innovative broadband Internet service providing high-speed, low-latency connectivity...
Singapore’s Jurong Bird Park on final lap to closure
Jurong Bird Park, long an iconic attraction in Singapore, will shut its doors after 52 years in operations on January 3, 2023.
The avian wildlife...
Blue Tree Phuket set to host multi-sport race this month
Blue Tree Phuket will launch the inaugural Blue Tree Aquathlon on September 24 – a multi-sport race comprising run and swim elements.
Athletes are expected...
Tokyo restarts campaign to encourage domestic travel
Tokyo will resume a travel subsidy campaign in September to support the capital’s tourism industry, which is still feeling the strain amid Japan’s slow...
