Malaysia extends recovery MCO to year-end; ban on foreign tourists remain
Malaysia has further extended the recovery movement control order (RMCO) to December 31, 2020, while the ban on international tourists will remain in place,...
TTG Conversations: Five questions with Subhas Menon, Association of Asia-Pacific Airlines
Airlines are resuming some flights in the region but these are not enough to lift the beleaguered travel and tourism industry out of the...
Double leg-up for Mekong’s tourism with new platforms
To breathe life into Mekong's battered tourism industry, Destination Mekong has rolled out two new platforms, Mekong Memories and Mekong Deals, designed for travel...
Niche tourism eyed for Malaysia’s travel bubble plan
In a bid to attract international travellers back to Malaysia's shores amid the ongoing pandemic, the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) is...
Hotelogix, AxisRooms, RepUp merge to offer hotels full-stack solution
Property management system specialist Hotelogix, distribution company AxisRooms, and guest experience management platform RepUp have merged to become Hotelogix PTE, headquartered in Singapore.
Under this...
Radisson grows Pakistan portfolio with Islamabad signing
Radisson Hotel Group is set to open a serviced apartment property in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, in what the group has touted is the...
Thai domestic travellers stick close to home
More Thai travellers are opting for non-urban stays and coastal getaways, and holidaying closer to home, with privacy being top of mind for travellers.
Those...
Dusit plots expansion in India
Thailand-based Dusit International will expand its footprint across India, with a plan to open at least two Dusit-branded hotels in the country each year...
Singapore trade band together to uplift tourism industry
There is strength in unity, as the old adage goes. And that saying has never rang truer than for a tourism industry fighting to rise from the pandemic’s ashes.
Trio of Riu’s hotels in Indian Ocean reopen
Riu Palace Maldivas is welcoming guests once again, joining the chain's two other hotels in the Indian Ocean region which have also rebooted operations.
Riu...
