Thailand suspends domestic flights in Covid-risk areas
Airlines in Thailand have halted domestic flights through end of this month, as authorities further tighten travel restrictions in response to several consecutive days...
Malaysian tourism players extend helping hand to needy amid pandemic
Despite the trying times the prevailing Covid-19 situation has afflicted on tourism businesses in Malaysia, industry stakeholders have stepped up to lend a helping...
Outrigger acquires trio of Thailand resorts
Outrigger Hospitality Group has completed its purchase of the Manathai Hotels and Resorts brand, inclusive of three beach resorts in southern Thailand.
The former Manathai...
Preferred Hotel Group refreshes loyalty programme
Preferred Hotel Group has unveiled a series of enhancements to its I Prefer Hotel Rewards loyalty programme, including all-new membership tiers, expanded earning and...
Singapore bans dine-in, caps social group sizes to two from July...
Dining-in at F&B establishments will be suspended and group sizes for social gatherings will be reduced from five to two, as Singapore returns to...
New AI-powered app aims to create Smoove Xperience for travellers
Singapore-headquartered travel tech company Smoove Xperience has launched a new eponymous AI-powered app that aims to provide a seamless travel experience through curated guides...
Sri Lanka exempts fully vaccinated travellers from quarantine as vaccination drive...
Sri Lanka is now allowing fully vaccinated international travellers to enter the country without undergoing quarantine, as the country looks to restart its tourism...
STB engages Indian travellers with animated mini-series
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has joined hands with kid-centric app Voot Kids and Indian animation company Green Gold Animation to take Indian audiences...
TTG Conversations: Five Questions with Lina Ang, Sojern
Changes in consumer's travel preferences, media diet and media channels along with continued pandemic challenges require travel and tourism marketers to take a different...
Malaysia mulls relaxing Covid restrictions for those fully vaccinated
The Malaysian government is looking into relaxing restrictions on travel and dine-ins at restaurants for those who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Prime minister, Muhyiddin...
