Europe’s secondary destinations emerge from shadows of terror attacks
In Europe, the tourism fallout from the terror attacks that struck the continent in recent years is promising to give secondary destinations their time...
Mt Agung erupts again; Bali airport maintains normal operations
Mount Agung in Bali erupted again at 21.04 local time last night, and again this early morning, spewing ashes up to two kilometres above...
New owner for historic Raffles hotels in Cambodia
Lodgis Hospitality Holdings, sponsored by Warburg Pincus and VinaCapital, has acquired two landmark hotels in Cambodia – the flagship Raffles Hotel Le Royal Phnom...
Mekong programme selects 10 tourism startups for accelerator, market access support
The Mekong Innovative Startups in Tourism (MIST) – which features a startup accelerator and a separate market access programme – will support 10 innovative...
New platform launched to sell Thailand tours and activities to Indian...
Thai Destination, which operates in the Indian outbound market, has launched ToastTicket.com to respond to India's move towards a cashless society and the global trend towards...
Radisson, Hainan Airlines launch loyalty programme partnership
Radisson Hotel Group and Hainan Airlines, both part of the HNA Group family of brands, are deepening their relationship with a new loyalty programme...
Finally, Thailand comes out of closet and rolls out carpet for...
Long perceived as a top destination for LGBT+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual plus) travellers in Asia, Thailand has quietly been pursuing this niche market...
Marked increase in India’s visa fees could deter M’sians from visiting
India has hiked the tourist visa fees for Malaysians to RM462.60 (US$156.30) since July 1, leading some trade members to speculate that leisure outbound...
Latest airport closure becomes a litmus test for Bali’s crisis readiness
The Mount Agung eruption that caused the abrupt closure of Ngurah Rai International Airport last Friday was a litmus test for the Balinese travel...
SE Asia’s first Marvel Experience attraction lands in Bangkok
The first Marvel Experience-branded attraction to land in South-east Asia, The Marvel Experience: Thailand, has opened at the Megabanga mall in Bangkok.
Spanning two hectares,...
