Malaysia eases restrictions on medical, education tourism
Malaysia will partially reopen its borders to allow medical tourists to enter the country, while permitting its citizens to leave the country for medical,...
Accurate information key to overcoming flu outbreak challenge to tourism: PATA...
Destination and tourism marketers will need to play a critical role in correcting the vast amount of misinformation surrounding the ongoing Novel Coronavirus outbreak...
Nepal eyes tourism growth amid deepening ties with China
Friendly intergovernmental relations, visa-free entry, and growing air connectivity have been key drivers of the Chinese travel boom to Nepal, but the South Asian...
Singapore’s new light-and-water show by the bay
Spectra, a state-of-the-art light and water show, has debuted at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) in Singapore.
The multimedia production takes viewers on a four-act journey,...
Brand USA organises maiden sales mission to India
Brand USA organised its first sales mission in India after a hiatus of more than three years due to the pandemic.
As part of the...
Expedia expects commissions to come down
Expedia Group CEO Dara Khosrowshahi expects commissions to come down as the OTA looks to pass on lower fixed costs achieved through growth not...
Garuda’s new Nagoya service likely to benefit corporate over leisure segment
Indonesia's outbound agents are hopeful that Garuda Indonesia's new four-times weekly direct service between Jakarta and Nagoya – launching on March 23 – will...
NATAS travel fair returns for 57th edition
The National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) fair returns this year from February 24-26 at Singapore Expo Hall 5.
With the theme The World...
Maldives’ tax hike could see arrivals numbers dip
A potential hike in taxes with effect from January 2022 will adversely affect tourism in the Maldives, and industry players are worried that the...
Shinhwa Theme Park ready to roll
A theme park in the Jeju Shinhwa World integrated resort has opened its doors to guests.
Shinhwa Theme Park is developed in collaboration with South...