Tourism Malaysia steps up trade initiatives in India
Tourism Malaysia is intensifying destination promotions in India, starting with a series of roadshows across the country this month.
The series kicked off in New...
UNWTO kicks off second Awake Tourism Challenge
UNWTO has flagged off the second edition of its Awake Tourism Challenge, calling on innovators who can help with tourism recovery and contribute to...
Accor takes Mercure to Takayama, Japan
Accor has signed on the management of Mercure Hida Takayama – the brand's entry into the scenic Japanese region.
The hotel, slated to open in...
Hong Kong eases barriers to non-residents
Foreigners who are non-residents of Hong Kong will finally be allowed to enter the special administrative region of China from next month.
They will be...
Thailand scraps on-arrival PCR tests, lowers Covid insurance coverage
Thailand is further lowering entry barriers for international travellers, with on-arrival PCR tests being scrapped and minimum Covid insurance coverage being cut from US$20,000...
Lively Golden Week travel peak finally arrives for Japan after two...
Japan’s tourism suppliers are gearing up for what is expected to be their busiest Golden Week since the onset of the pandemic, but the...
Vietjet stretches out wings in India
Vietjet has announced four new services linking India and Vietnam to mark the airline’s post-pandemic return and continued expansion in the country. The services...
Oceania Cruises to cast whole new look for Riviera and Marina
Oceania Cruises' 1,210-guest ships Riviera and Marina will get a stem-to-stern re-inspiration that will gift both vessels with refreshed staterooms, suites and public spaces.
Debuting...
Archipelago bites into Vietnam, with appetite for more
Archipelago International has made its move into the Vietnam market with five new contracts and the launch of Archipelago Indochina in partnership with Vietnam-based...
Eco badges a boon for travellers seeking transparency
Travellers now require higher levels of transparency from companies in terms of their environmental performance, as shown in a poll by GlobalData.
Almost 75 per...
