Major campaign rolled out to lure visitors Back to Bali
Bali's major tourism stakeholders have joined forces to launch the Back to Bali campaign, in what has been dubbed the "biggest tourism campaign" in...
PPHG furthers global expansion with 13 properties planned by 2024
Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG) plans to launch 13 new properties across 10 key gateway cities including London, Hanoi and Phnom Penh by 2024.
The...
Bali’s tourism revival likely led by China market
Swelling interest among Chinese tourists in Bali could lead its initial recovery phase, with the popular Indonesian island expected to receive the first wave...
South Korea ups luxury quotient amid greater DMZ interest, marketing efforts
As South Korea forays into the luxury travel market, the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) says intensified marketing efforts and special interest tour potential emerging...
After 11 years, Blackstone checks out of Hilton with huge profits
American investment firm Blackstone will be selling its 5.8 per cent stake in Hilton, after 11 years of holding shares in the hotel chain.
The...
New TripAdvisor wants to be more social and personalised
Travel review and booking site TripAdvisor wants to become more social when it launches a new site and mobile experience later this year, enabling...
Chan Brothers opens dedicated retail space for Japan tours
CATERING to the soaring appetite for travel to Japan among Singaporeans, Chan Brothers
Travel has opened a retail front specialising only in Japanese products.
The new...
More airlines avoid Iranian airspace as Middle East tensions heats up
An increasing number of airlines are re-routing their flights to skip Iranian airspace as Middle East tensions intensify, with the latest being Singapore Airlines...
Weak 2Q for Thai carriers amid competition, higher fuel prices
Intense market competition and hike in fuel prices were key factors weighing down the performance of two Thai major carriers, Thai Airways International (THAI)...
Indonesia extends visas for stranded Chinese tourists; Bali tourism to benefit
Indonesia has decided to allow Chinese tourists stranded in the country to extend their stay for up to a month, as travel to China...