Singapore plows US$32.5m to revive domestic tourism
To pull Singapore’s travel industry out of the Covid-19 doldrums, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has announced a nine-month, S$45 million (US$32.5 million) campaign...
Connexus takes over Jardine’s travel management business
After 47 years, Hong Kong-based travel management company Jardine Travel will cease operations on August 31, 2020.
A spokesperson for Jardine Travel told TTG Asia...
Dream Cruises dangles deals on winter 2020/2021 sailings
Dream Cruises has released its winter cruise itineraries that will set sail into certain parts of South-east Asia from Singapore, with departures from November...
Vietnam to resume select international flights
Vietnam is further easing restrictions as it reopens its borders to select destinations deemed to have handled the coronavirus well.
At the latest meeting of...
Japan’s tourism poised for U-shaped rebound
Hospitality experts have expressed confidence that Japan's tourism industry will enjoy a U-shaped recovery from the devastating impact of the pandemic, thanks to its...
Trade sees red over Komodo Park’s new online booking system
A number of Indonesian tour operators have questioned the fairness of the new online booking system introduced by the Komodo National Park (TNK) earlier...
S Hotels & Resorts draws guests with promotions, aims to double...
S Hotels & Resorts (SHR), the hospitality arm of Thai property developer Singha Estate, is plowing ahead with short-term initiatives to lure travellers back...
Japan’s tourism sector evolves to stir domestic demand
Japan's travel subsidy campaign is sparking innovation among local tourism players who are scurrying to adapt their strategies to tap the domestic market, even...
Thailand works to rebuild Rayong tourism
The Thai government will make concerted efforts to divert more tourism to Rayong following a disastrous slip-up last week which saw one imported Covid...
JTB melds Kuoni and Tumlare into a global DMC
Three years after the joint venture between Kuoni Global Travel Services and Tumlare Destination Management, holding company JTB Corporation has finally integrated both into...
