Indonesia tourism players frustrated with slow reopening
Indonesia's overly cautious approach to reopening is hampering tourism recovery and causing the destination to lose out to competitive tourist destinations in the region...
The Farm brings wellness to new destinations
Buoyed by a growing population of health conscious people, the eco-luxury holistic medical wellness resort of The Farm at San Benito in Lipa, Batangas...
Malaysia travel trade rejects wage increase
The government’s decision to raise the minimum wage from RM1,200 (US$286) to RM1,500 nationwide, starting with big companies and government linked companies effective May...
Meliá Chiang Mai cuts carbon footprint through the belly
Set to open on April 8 on Charoen Prathet Road in the heart of Chiang Mai, the 260-key Meliá Chiang Mai will offer a...
Thailand eases entry rules further from April 1
International arrivals to Thailand under the TEST & GO, Sandbox, and Alternative Quarantine schemes will be able to enter without a pre-travel PCR test...
Meliá Hotels announces new resort in Vietnam
Meliá Hotels International is expanding its footprint in Vietnam with Meliá Quy Nhon Beach Resort, set to open on the country’s central coast in...
Cambodia clears the way for hassle-free arrivals
Industry players have high hopes that a snap decision to scrap pre-travel PCR test and rapid test on arrival will lure more holidaymakers to...
Jetstar Australia marks Indonesia return with Bali services
After two long years of absence, Jetstar Australia’s first Melbourne-Bali flight touched down on the Indonesian resort island on March 14, bringing 271 passengers...
Gianna Hsu leads HK’s Travel Industry Council into new waters
Tourism industry veteran Gianna Hsu has been elected uncontested to the role of chairman of Hong Kong's Travel Industry Council (TIC), which will be...
Banyan Tree Group marks Phuket for debut of new wellness brand
Banyan Tree Veya will join Banyan Tree Group's multi-brand ecosystem this Friday with the opening of the flagship Banyan Tree Veya Phuket within the...
