Royal Caribbean seals five-year, fly-cruise partnership with Singapore Tourism Board and...
Royal Caribbean International has entered into a new multimillion-dollar marketing partnership with Singapore Tourism Board and Changi Airport Group (CAG) to promote fly-cruises.
The five-year...
FIFA U20 World Cup a major score for Indonesia tourism
The successful bidding of Indonesia to host the FIFA U20 World Cup in 2021, coming on the back of the Asian Games and IMF-World...
US luggage tracking service takes off in Asia market
New York-based luggage protection company, Blue Ribbon Bags (BRB), is stepping up on efforts to grow its presence in Asia, particularly in the South-east...
Asian airlines face headwinds, but pockets of opportunities persist
Asian airlines are bracing for slower growth in 2020 amid softening Chinese outbound travel demand and economic uncertainty owing to the ongoing US-China trade...
With Chinese invasion, Sihanoukville falls off radar for Europeans
Mass construction of tourist infrastructure and the Chinese visitor invasion are driving European travellers away from the Cambodian coastal town of Sihanoukville, industry players claim.
Recent years have...
Dubai gears up for ‘the world’s greatest show’
With just a year to go until its October 2020 launch, Expo 2020 Dubai stakeholders are leaving no stone unturned in promoting the city...
Thai Airways chairman resigns amid airline’s financial struggles
Thai Airways International (THAI), which is currently struggling with financial problems, has announced the resignation of Ekniti Nitithanprapas as chairman.
Chaiyapruk Didyasarin, who is currently...
Indonesia should ride on tourism villages to drive industry growth
Tourism villages have the potential to become a key engine of Indonesia’s tourism growth and spur the development of small- and medium enterprises across...
Oakwood to open first Myanmar property in Yangon
Oakwood, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mapletree Investments, will be launching its first Oakwood Hotel & Apartments in the Bahan Township of Yangon, Myanmar.
Opening...
Following courtship, Thailand now contemplates marriage prospects for LGBT+ travellers
Since declaring its proud intentions to openly promote Thailand as an LGBT+ friendly destination in Asia, Thailand is now stepping up its pursuit of...
