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Asia/Singapore Thursday, 20th August 2026

Domestic travel set to kick-start Vietnam’s tourism recovery

Vietnam's tourism industry has gotten an early start to recovery, with domestic demand set to spearhead growth, as the country becomes the first in...

SE Asia leaders seal pact to strengthen tourism cooperation

Tourism ministers of the 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) agreed on Wednesday to deepen tourism cooperation so as...

Malaysia gov’t relaxes MCO; nine states maintain status quo

Malaysia has entered a conditional movement control order (CMCO) starting Monday (May 4), about a week ahead of the scheduled end of the fourth...

Struggling tourism companies pivot to crowdfunding as virus bites

It is March 2019. In the mountainous Sapa town of Vietnam’s northwest region, along the Chinese border, popular sights from ethnic markets to a stone church bustle with tourists and locals alike, amid the constant rumble of ongoing construction work.

SiteMinder unfurls tool to help hoteliers forecast demand

Hotel guest acquisition platform SiteMinder has released its proprietary data on the momentum of hotel bookings around the world, offering insights into when guests...

Asia to drive early visitor recovery in 2021: PATA

Asia is predicted to spearhead a return to visitor growth across Asia-Pacific in 2021, according to newly updated forecasts from PATA. Taking into account the...

Thailand looks to court Malaysian market once travel ban lifts

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has intensified its efforts on social media to stay connected with Malaysians – its second largest inbound market after...

Trip101 reports rise in vacation rentals

Online travel guide Trip101 reported a recent increase in the average number of nights per booking for vacation rentals in the US, Japan, Canada,...

Philippine hotels work to cut OTA commissions

Filipino hoteliers are looking to renegotiate the commission of OTAs for a period of six months to one year so they can recoup certain...

China hotels see uptick in demand over May Day holiday

Some hoteliers in China are bracing for a spike in domestic activity during China's week-long May Day holiday, which takes place from May 1-5,...