Domestic travel to bailout India’s tourism sector
India's industry players are banking on domestic tourism to revive their sagging fortunes amid travel slowdown, in view that local holidaymakers may prefer to...
Domestic, intra-Asia travel likely to bounce back quickest post-pandemic: Sojern
The post-pandemic era will surface a further retreat from globalisation, which will favour domestic and regional travel, with Asia-Pacific likely the first region to...
DOT vows support for Philippines’ tourism industry
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) on Wednesday pledged its support for the travel and hospitality sector hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic, saying...
Vietjet offers Power Pass for unlimited flights in Vietnam
Vietjet has launched the Power Pass, allowing its holders to take unlimited flights within Vietnam and plan their travels up to a year ahead,...
Covid-19 puts Crystal Endeavor debut on ice
Crystal Expedition Cruises has postponed the launch of its luxury expedition ship, Crystal Endeavor, till November.
The delay comes after the temporary closure of the...
Travel trade shores up Indonesia’s Covid-19 relief efforts
Even as the scourge of coronavirus tightens its grip on the tourism sector, a bright spot has surfaced in these bleak times – and...
Veteran hotelier Eric Waldburger passes on
Eric Waldburger, the former president of Marco Polo Hotels and founding president of the Macau Hotel Association, has passed away on April 10 in...
HK’s aviation sector gets added US$258 million shot in arm
Hong Kong's Airport Authority (AA) will buy 500,000 flight tickets in advance from the four home-based airlines – Hong Kong Airlines, HK Express, Cathay...
Viator hops onto the virtual experiences bandwagon
TripAdvisor's tour company Viator has rolled out more than 100 virtual experiences, including pasta-making courses, self-guided wine-tasting, and sight-seeing trips, as part of its...
Mixed measures taken by CLMV nations in fight against Covid-19
Mid-April New Year celebrations were cancelled in Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia in a bid to halt the spread of Covid-19, along with existing border...
