Malaysia targets Indonesian travellers with new homestay showcase
The Malaysian Homestay Entrepreneurs Association (MHEA), in collaboration with Tourism Malaysia, recently held the inaugural Homestay Tourism Showcase (HOTAS) 2025 in Indonesia.
This initiative aims...
UOB Travel Planners broadens cruise portfolio with Ritz-Carlton’s Luminara
UOB Travel Planners (UTP) is preparing to promote Luminara, the third and largest superyacht in the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection fleet, as it arrives in...
British Airways signs SAF supply deal with EcoCeres
British Airways has signed a multi-year agreement with renewable fuels producer EcoCeres for the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
The partnership is expected to...
Travel start-up TRAppe publishes Bali e-guide for conscious travellers
Singapore-based start-up TRAppe, a travel platform focused on curated, lifestyle-forward sustainable travel experiences, has debuted its Bali e-guide, featuring over 100 curated sustainable businesses,...
ASEAN, South Korea plan tourism recovery at Danang roundtable
Tourism officials from ASEAN member states and the Republic of Korea met in Danang, Vietnam, last week to explore ways to revive travel between...
Japan faces tourism fallout amid viral quake prophecy
A doomsday prediction of a megaquake and tsunami striking southern Japan this month could result in up to 560 billion yen (US$3.9 billion) in...
Ascott commences talent programme to support massive opening pipeline
Ascott, the lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment, has launched Ascott Accelerate, a structured talent programme designed to catapult high-potential associates into leadership roles...
Hilton to open Waldorf Astoria in Bali’s Nusa Dua by 2027
Hilton has signed an agreement with Indonesian property developer Balibuana Perkasa to open Waldorf Astoria Bali, expanding the group’s presence in one of South-east...
Hwajing brings Piano Land to Malaysia in first Chinese cruise homeporting...
Hwajing Travel & Tours has partnered with Astro Ocean Cruise to bring the MV Piano Land to Malaysia. The vessel will make her maiden...
Japan expands rural destination development project to broaden luxury tourism potential
Three more destinations – the foothills of Mount Fuji, Niigata, and Yamagata – have been added to the Japan Tourism Agency (JTA) and Japan...
















