Scoot offers free bus transfers between Johor Bahru and Changi Airport
Scoot customers will be able to enjoy free bus transfers to and from Singapore Changi Airport and various locations in Johor Bahru, including the...
Worst air pollution blankets Chiang Mai but tourism impact minimal
Chiang Mai's current poor air quality is raising concerns on the potential impact on tourism as Thailand's Songkran water festival approaches, although other business...
Norwegian Cruise Line unveils Norwegian Joy’s new offerings
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has revealed new and expanded offerings aboard Norwegian Joy, including a new Thermal Suite in the Mandara Spa and Salon, redesigned...
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...
WTTC lays out health protocols to regain traveller confidence
As part of WTTC’s efforts to restore consumer confidence in travel, the council has released standardised protocols for hospitality and retail operations worldwide to...
Former Frasers chief Choe Peng Sum now CEO of Pan Pacific
The board of directors of UOL Group, parent company of Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG), has announced that Choe Peng Sum will be appointed...
CLIA to hold river cruise conference in Vietnam
CLIA will hold a river cruise conference in Asia for the first time next year.
The inaugural event in Asia will take place in Ho...
Grand Nikko Bangkok Sathorn to rise in 2025
Okura Nikko Hotel Management will open its fifth property in Thailand come 2025, when the construction of Grand Nikko Bangkok Sathorn is completed.
Located in...
Vietjet launches flights to Fukuoka and Nagoya; resumes Busan service
Vietjet has started direct routes from Hanoi to two destinations in Japan – Fukuoka and Nagoya – as well as reinstated services to Busan...
Mushrooming of eco-lodges in Myanmar paves way for poverty reduction
As travellers become more aware of their footprint and the impact they have on locals, hopes are being pinned on Myanmar’s mounting eco-lodges piquing the interest of conscientious tourists wanting to truly immerse themselves in local life.
