Wyndham to make Grand debut in Australia come 2024
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is ramping up its plans for expansion in Australia with the announcement of Wyndham Grand Adelaide, set to become one...
ASEAN Tourism Forum pushed to 2022
The ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2021, originally scheduled to take place in Cambodia from January 17-23, has been postponed until January 2022.
In a statement...
Mixed trade reactions to Hong Kong govt’s fresh stimulus
The Hong Kong government's recent announcement of a further HK$600 million (US$77.4 million) in additional relief to tide the tourism industry through the protracted...
Dorchester makes its way to Dubai
Dubai-based property developer Omniyat will be bringing a "landmark of opulence" to the banks of the Dubai Canal in the form of The Residences,...
Thailand taps Agoda to sell hotel quarantine packages online
Thailand's Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) and Department of Health Service Support (HSS) have teamed up with Agoda to ease the process of booking...
Mandarin Oriental set to debut in Saudi Arabia
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has signed an agreement with the Al Khozama Company to manage and rebrand the Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh, marking the...
Mixed reactions among Hong Kong’s tourism players to deferment of SG-HK...
The two-week deferment of the launch of the Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble (SG-HK ATB) have not only frustrated many would-be travellers, but have...
Vietnam’s third New World hotel to open in Phu Quoc
New World Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement with Sun Group to rebrand and manage a new all-villa resort on Vietnam’s southern Phu...
APAC NTOs most online ready to tap halal travel market
When it comes to the availability of Muslim-friendly online travel resources provided by NTOs globally, those in Asia-Pacific continue to set a shining example,...
Prioritising green recovery could accelerate aviation rebound
With rising concerns over climate change and increasing commitment from travel companies to become carbon neutral in the future, it is vital that airlines...
