Royal Caribbean brings forward for international sailings from Singapore
Royal Caribbean International’s Spectrum of the Seas will now sail beyond the shores of Singapore, beginning with Penang and Kuala Lumpur, from June 30,...
Indonesia returns to Singapore with trade engagement
Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, headlined the first Wonderful Indonesia sales mission in Singapore on May 31, 2022, highlighting the important...
Longhaul travellers eager to tick Australia off their bucket lists
Australia has long been a bucket list destination for longhaul travellers from the US, the UK and Europe, but intention to visit has risen...
Indonesia anticipates spike in arrivals, plans to increase flights
As Indonesia has removed pre-flight PCR and ART tests for inbound international visitors, the country is striving to reach its 1.8 to 3.6-million arrival...
Chroma Hospitality introduces new sustainable hotel brand Grafik
Chroma Hospitality’s newest hotel concept and addition to its brands is Grafik Hotel, located in the heart of Camp John Hay, Baguio City.
Chroma is...
Focus on F&B, shore excursions to win over Muslim cruisers: industry...
Cruise lines looking to grow their Muslim customer segment should look into satisfying faith based needs and curating shore excursions that have a special...
AirAsia launches Suvarnabhumi-Kuala Lumpur service
AirAsia Thailand commences its first international route from Suvarnabhumi Airport today, becoming the only low-cost carrier to fly between Suvarnabhumi and Kuala Lumpur.
The route...
Recruitment gets creative as hotels tackle a busy hiring landscape
The hiring manager at InterContinental Singapore landed an unusual task recently when a talent was needed to helm the hotel’s upcoming Italian restaurant. Ditching the traditional hiring route, a casting call was held instead.
Philippines scrapping of Covid pre-departure tests met with cheer
Tourism stakeholders in the Philippines have lauded the removal of pre-departure RT-PCR Covid test requirement for fully vaccinated travellers to the Philippines, believing it...
Updated entry rules for Thailand get mixed reactions
Thailand will retire the on-arrival quarantine requirement for all travellers today (June 1) and simplify procedures related to the Thailand Pass.
With the change, foreign...
