DoubleTree by Hilton to debut in Osaka
A 377-key DoubleTree by Hilton branded property is set to make its debut in Osaka come 2024, under a management agreement between Hilton and...
Sandbox scheme nets Phuket US$24.8m in revenue within first month
In the first month of the Phuket Sandbox programme which launched on July 1, more than 14,000 foreign tourists visited Phuket, generating 829 million...
Singapore eases border measures for travellers from Taiwan
Travellers entering Singapore from Taiwan will not need to serve a 14-day stay-home notice (SHN) period from 23.59 on August 7, if they test...
Malaysia’s extended lockdown puts eco-tourism attractions in precarious state
The ongoing Movement Control Order (MCO) 3.0 in Malaysia, enforced since June 1, has put eco-tourism operators in distress, as their main source of...
Trip.com Group donates oxygen concentrators to Indonesia
Some 130 oxygen concentrators have made their way to Indonesia, courtesy of Trip.com Group, to help the country battle a surge in Covid-19 infections.
The equipment...
The Standard picks Singapore for its next Asian venture
Standard International will bring The Standard hotel brand to Singapore come 2023, furthering its Asian expansion which includes two upcoming properties in Thailand's Hua...
Visit Maldives gets Qatar Airways’ support for destination promotion
Visit Maldives has kicked off a year-long marketing campaign with Qatar Airways to promote the destination as a safe-haven for travellers from Europe, the...
Hong Kong tourism starts to make a comeback, but recovery still...
Hong Kong's tourism industry is showing tentative signs of revival, with the country's successful containment of the Covid-19 pandemic and the national vaccine rollout...
Thailand on track to reopen Krabi and Phang Nga to vaccinated...
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has confirmed plans to reopen Krabi and Phang Nga to fully vaccinated international tourists are set to start...
IHG signs Holiday Inn & Suites in Ballarat
A 110-key Holiday Inn & Suites branded property is coming to Ballarat, heralding a new chapter in IHG Hotels & Resorts’ expansion into regional...
