International tourists’ interest in Thailand soars: Airbnb
According to newly released Airbnb data, travellers are increasingly looking to Thailand as a travel destination as restrictions continue to ease, and tend to...
Moove, Uber to launch ride-hailing fleet in India
Mobility fintech firm Moove has partnered with Uber to launch in India as a part of its global expansion, a move that is set...
Yotel to open first hotel in Japan
UK-headquarated hotel group Yotel has unveiled its first property in Japan, Yotel Tokyo, slated to open in 2024.
The 244-key hotel will showcase the brand's...
NSW government lands SIA through Aviation Attraction Fund
The New South Wales (NSW) government and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to rebuild visitation to Sydney and NSW.
The...
Dorsett invests in purposeful hospitality
Dorsett Hospitality International is focusing on local communities, economies, the environment, and travellers' well-being in its sustainability strategy and efforts to deliver even more...
Sakurajima erupts
Sakurajima, one of Japan's most active volcanoes, erupted today for the second straight day, spewing ash and stones and triggering an evacuation order.
The volcano...
WHO declares monkeypox a global health emergency
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has labelled the monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency, effectively sounding off an alarm for a coordinated international response...
Asian travel appetite holds strong against rise of Covid infections
Fresh waves of Covid-19 infections are rolling across the world, impacting several countries that are both important tourism source markets and destinations, such as...
Singapore’s Formula 1 unveils entertainment line-up
Singapore GP, organiser of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2022, has lined up a power-packed race weekend to keep spectators engaged...
Three Asian passports are most powerful in the world
Japan, Singapore and South Korea possess the most powerful passports in the world, according to the latest results from the Henley Passport Index, which...
