Covid-19 slashes Indonesia’s tourism budget by 41%
Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (MoTCE) will be putting destination marketing campaigns on hold after its annual budget was slashed by 41.3...
Qantas unveils vaccine incentive campaign
The Qantas Group has launched a reward campaign dangling free flights, accommodation and fuel to Australians who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19, in a...
IHG to debut new luxury and lifestyle brand Vignette Collection in...
IHG Hotels & Resorts has introduced a new luxury and lifestyle brand, Vignette Collection, with hotels in Australia and Thailand the first to join...
Gold Coast tourism lures locals with digital campaign
Destination Gold Coast has rolled out a new digital campaign to showcase the Gold Coast attractions, tours and experiences to Brisbanites, targeting commuters in...
M Social to open first European outpost in Paris
Millennium Hotels and Resorts is marking M Social’s first outpost in Europe with the opening of M Social Hotel Paris Opera come September 9.
The...
Hotel Okura adds third property to Shanghai portfolio
Hotel Okura Co. will open a two-storied hotel in Sheshan, a scenic forested mountainous area bordering the city of Shanghai, come 2024.
Hotel Okura Shanghai...
Government’s quarantine U-turn leaves Hong Kong hotels reeling
Abrupt changes in quarantine rules for entry into Hong Kong has thwarted travel plans and created chaos for designated quarantine hotels (DQHs).
Citing concerns about...
AirAsia enters Malaysia’s ride-hailing scene
AirAsia has expanded into the ride-hailing market in Malaysia with the launch of AirAsia Ride, the group's newest offering under its super app.
Services are...
IHG brings Holiday Inn Resort to Halong Bay
IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Ha Long Bay Hotel Joint Stock Company to develop its flagship Holiday Inn Resort in Vietnam, set...
Tourism job losses in North Queensland expected to escalate
Tourism stakeholders in North Queensland expect thousands more jobs losses by the end of this year amid ongoing lockdowns across Australia.
According to new research...
