Taiwan ponders resumption of ferry links with China
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council is looking into recommencing direct ferry services between its islands of Kinmen and Matsu and China’s Fujian province during holidays,...
Travelport beefs up product range
New supplier connections between Travelport and companies like Booking.com and Hertz, are bringing additional content to travel retailers on Travelport+. Accessible now are more...
Philippine Airlines to resume Cebu-Bangkok route
Philippine Airlines (PAL) will reintroduce direct flights between Cebu City and Bangkok, starting December 9.
The twice-weekly PAL service, operating on Monday and Friday, will...
Accor signs new dual-branded Mercure & ibis hotel in Bangkok
Accor has signed a management agreement for a new dual-branded hotel in Thailand’s capital.
Slated for a 2025 opening, Mercure & ibis Bangkok Siam Ratchathewi...
Sharjah establishes in metaverse
Sharjahverse, a new generation of metaverse tourism for the Emirate of Sharjah, has been launched by Multiverse Labs and Sharjah Commerce & Tourism Development...
Waldorf Astoria to debut in Vietnam
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts will enter Vietnam with the signing of Waldorf Astoria Hanoi, scheduled to open in 2025.
Owned by BRG Group and...
Wyndham to operate Zenmaya Oceanfront Phuket
Wyndham Vacation Resorts (Thailand) has been appointed to provide management services to Zenmaya Oceanfront Phuket, Trademark Collection by Wyndham hotel in Thailand.
The 50-room boutique...
Tourists flock to Boracay despite higher prices
Even though a number of hotels and resorts in Boracay have raised their rates by 15 to 20 per cent this year to reflect...
Tourism Australia lines up events to re-engage Hong Kong trade buyers
With Hong Kong lifting quarantine measures last month and firing up outbound travel desire, Tourism Australia (TA) has swooped into the market with a...
New airline to ramp up connectivity in Japan
Toki Air, a new Japanese airline, and regional aircraft manufacturer ATR, have announced the delivery of an ATR 72-600 via lessor NAC. Covered by...
