Rollercoaster on Global Dream takes form
Construction of the world’s longest rollercoaster at sea, the star attraction of Dream Cruises’ new ship Global Dream, is in full swing.
The coaster, which...
Major campaign rolled out to lure visitors Back to Bali
Bali's major tourism stakeholders have joined forces to launch the Back to Bali campaign, in what has been dubbed the "biggest tourism campaign" in...
Coordinated global Covid-19 plan to save travel and tourism on the...
WTTC is confident that an internationally coordinated plan to save the travel and tourism industry will be sealed by mid-October, following extensive discussions with...
Tripseed makes Thailand travel accessible and inclusive for all
Tripseed is revolutionising how people can explore Thailand by launching a range of accessible travel programmes and experiences, including specially-designed and exclusive tours tailored...
LaoSafe initiative puts Laos on the road to recovery
To build international visitor confidence in the destination, Laos has implemented LaoSafe, a nationwide initiative designed to create a world-class health and hygiene system...
Restoration of Okinawa’s Shuri Castle on track for 2026 completion
Shuri Castle, a popular tourist attraction in Okinawa Prefecture that was destroyed in a fire in 2019, is to be restored and open to...
Airbnb to launch cleaning protocol
Airbnb will roll out in May the Enhanced Cleaning Initiative — the first standardised protocol for sanitisation and cleaning in the home-sharing industry.
Guests will...
Diethelm Thailand gets new operations chief
Torsten Edens
DIETHELM Travel has promoted Torsten Edens to the newly-created position of group operating director, reporting to Lisa Fitzell, group managing director.
Edens joins Diethelm...
Cathay Pacific cuts capacity by 40% as passenger load weakens
Cathay Pacific Group will slash 40 per cent of its passenger capacity for February and March as passenger numbers continue to slide.
In it latest...
Radisson Red to debut in Auckland
Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) will introduce its first Radisson Red property to Auckland, New Zealand, set to launch in 2025.
Owned by developer Stonewood Group,...
