The Vietage luxury rail to launch this July
A new luxury train, The Vietage, will launch this July to take guests on a journey through the Vietnamese countryside.
On track for departure on...
Tourism players going extra mile to lift virus-hit communities
Employers from across global tourism are going beyond the call of duty in supporting their workers and communities, research carried out into the sector’s...
Planet Happiness, CED unite to bolster tourism destination well-being
Planet Happiness has partnered the World Centre of Excellence for Destinations (CED) to strengthen excellence in destination management and the necessity of the sector...
Thailand’s extended flight ban draws mixed trade reactions
While Thailand has scaled back its evening curfew by an hour, reopened malls and allowed 10 types of businesses and activities to resume, the...
First “human zoo” hotel to rise in China
The concept of a zoo will be turned on its head in architect Bill Bensley's ambitious plan for a luxury hotel cluster nestled in...
Self-drive vacations to lead the way in early tourism recovery
Self-drive holidays in Malaysia and Thailand are expected to see a strong revival as local residents seek safer forms of travel in the early...
RedDoorz offers mental health support
Singapore-based budget hotel operator RedDoorz has launched Hope Hotline, a mental health support programme to help its employees, hotel partners and their staff cope...
SIA task force to shape travel safety
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has set up an internal task force to map out recovery plans for the airline as it braces to meet the...
Local Thais back TAT’s Covid-19 relief efforts
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched a series of initiatives amid the pandemic to lift morale and buoy businesses – but they...
South Korea’s culture facilities reopen with caution
As the South Korean government relaxes its social distancing rules and implements the “everyday life quarantine” scheme, national cultural facilities across the country have...
