Japan agencies brace for more uncertainty as virus surge sparks changes...
Japan’s travel sector is struggling to cope with the uncertainty resulting from developments in the government-backed domestic travel subsidy programme, amid a resurgence in...
Aleph Hospitality signs trio of Kenyan hotels
Dubai-based hotel management company Aleph Hospitality has signed management contracts for three hotels in Kenya.
The hotels – Boma Nairobi, Boma Inn Nairobi and Boma...
India’s tedious recovery
A fresh explosion of Covid-19 cases in India has extended the destination's road to recovery, upsetting travel and tourism players' efforts to rebuild both...
Dusit expands China footprint with Hangzhou signing
Thailand's Dusit International has signed a hotel management agreement with Zhejiang Dahua Group to operate Dusit Thani Tianmu Mountain, Hangzhou, a luxury resort in...
TAT ramps up marketing in India
With India removing her travel barriers, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has stepped up destination marketing in the massive source market to rebuild...
Maafushivaru Resort joins Outrigger
Outrigger Hospitality Group has acquired the newly renovated Maafushivaru Resort in the Maldives, branding it Outrigger Maldives Maafushivaru.
The luxury resort on a private island...
Jetstar Asia to operate daily services to Bangkok and Bali
From July 1, 2022, Jetstar Asia will operate daily services from Singapore to Bangkok, and expand the Singapore-Denpasar schedule by two weekly flights starting...
Silversea resumes cruising in Asia-Pacific
Silversea Cruises has returned to ocean sailing in the waters of the Asia-Pacific region after more than 1,000 days.
With Silver Muse having departed on...
AirAsia Thailand relaunches HK flights; trials Guangzhou route
AirAsia Thailand will fly direct to Hong Kong next month, and will do a pilot roundtrip flight next week between Guangzhou and Bangkok.
The Bangkok...
Indian travel agents disappointed over the tax rate hike
The Indian government’s recent proposal to increase the rate of Tax Collection at Source (TCS) from the present five per cent to 20 per...
