Ras Al Khaimah steps up India courtship, predicts strong rebound
The Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah expects to Indian arrivals to return to pre-pandemic levels this year, as healthy demand makes a comeback as...
Shangri-La gets bigger in the business of fun on Sentosa
The Shangri-La Group will develop its first standalone lifestyle and entertainment precinct, Palawan Sands, on Sentosa Island in Singapore. Slated to open in 2023,...
Nara whips up a stronger focus on food tourism
Japan’s Nara prefecture is stepping up its food and drink-related offerings ahead of hosting the 7th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy in June 2022.
The...
Malaysia Airlines increases flight frequencies
With Malaysia’s borders reopened, national carrier Malaysia Airlines has taken the opportunity to gradually increase its frequencies and network, aiming to achieve around 70...
Accor, Traveloka join forces to expand global distribution
A partnership between Accor and Traveloka will grant travellers access to Accor properties in 13 countries on the latter's platform, with reach expected to...
Radisson Hotel Group outlines latest sustainability targets
Net zero, diversity in the company, and community support are among the latest sustainability targets Radisson Hotel Group has outlined and aligned with its...
Indonesia scraps on-arrival PCR tests, expands visa-free facility
Fully vaccinated international travellers to Indonesia no longer need to complete a PCR test on arrival from April 6, while visa-free entry has been...
Intensified marketing, novel experiences lead Singapore’s tourism return
As destinations race to recapture tourism dollars, Singapore’s key preoccupation is to differentiate the city-state from its competitors, emphasised chief executive of Singapore Tourism...
Beyond Green launches booking platform centred on sustainable trips
Beyond Green has married its global portfolio of sustainable accommodation with &Beyond's luxury experiential specialisation to birth new travel booking platform designed to deliver...
Singapore ploughs fresh funds into tourism recovery, debuts additional support programmes
The Singapore government has earmarked close to half a billion dollars to support the tourism sector's trek to recovery over the coming years, alongside...
