Travel firms tweak itineraries to make trips more affordable for Malaysians
While there is a pent-up demand for Malaysians to travel abroad after a two-year lockdown, the weakened national currency may put a damper on...
Tourism Australia gets cute and serious in latest destination marketing
A fresh-faced brand ambassador and a sharper focus on aboriginal culture have been deployed as marketing tools in Tourism Australia’s latest Come and Say...
Accor brings Mövenpick to Central Jakarta
Accor expands its footprint in Indonesia with the signing of its second Mövenpick property in Jakarta. Scheduled to open its doors in the 3Q2023,...
Thai Vietjet increases frequency of Taipei-Bangkok flights
In light of the current quarantine policy in Taiwan, Thai Vietjet will increase its Taipei-Bangkok service to daily operations from November 2.
The flight duration...
Princess Cruises unveils Australia and New Zealand season
Princess Cruises’ 2023-24 Australia and New Zealand season will feature four ships – Royal-Class ships Majestic Princess and Royal Princess as well as Coral...
Booking.com, CHOOOSE join forces to promote mindful travel
Booking.com and CHOOOSE have partnered as part of their shared vision to increase traveller awareness about the carbon implications of their trips and enable...
Hong Kong commits to continued tourism, MICE development
The first Policy Address by Hong Kong chief executive John Lee today underlines the government’s commitment to tourism and business events development, with fresh...
Travel demand surges as Japan opens up
Eased entry conditions and a weaker yen are pulling travellers from Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia back to Japan, noted outbound travel specialists in these...
Penang plays up rural draws to charm visitors
As Penang Global Tourism scales up destination marketing to spur travellers into action, it has chosen to spotlight lesser-known but accessible areas that are...
Indonesia ramps up Muslim-friendly travel offerings
Indonesia Halal Tourism Association (PPHI), in cooperation with CrescentRating, has launched strategic initiatives to accelerate the revival of Indonesia's tourism industry by capitalising on...
