Curtains to rise on new Mekong film festival
The Mekong Mini Movie Festival will make its debut at TRAVEX this Friday as a year-long event to celebrate the myriad faces and experiences...
India lends ASEAN a helping hand in hospitality, tourism training
India is offering her extensive network of hospitality and tourism training to South-east Asian nations, in an effort to help the region’s tourism workers...
Airbnb allows users to pay less upfront for bookings
Airbnb is introducing Pay Less Up Front, which allows guests to pay only for part of the trip at the time of booking –...
Aviation roundup: Philippine Airlines, Thai AirAsia X and more
Here's our weekly roundup of new air routes and other airline updates.
Triponyu.com steps beyond peer-to-peer boundaries
Indonesian peer-to-peer marketplace Triponyu.com, which connects savvy independent travellers with local hosts of travel experiences in the country, is now looking to expand its market...
ASEAN travel associations work towards a closer partnership
The ASEAN Tourism Association (ASEANTA) Board has made an unusual move of bringing together several travel industry associations at ATF 2018 to facilitate a...
Singapore Sevens to hit town as family-friendly event
The HSBC World Singapore Rugby Sevens is pushing beyond its sporting roots to become a family-friendly festival that hopes to pull in travellers from...
Princess Cruises ups capacity for Vietnam sailings
Princess Cruises will boost its guest capacity in Vietnam by over 40 per cent in 2018 from 2017 as demand for Vietnam sailings grows.
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Flights cancelled as Mayon continues spewing
The alert warning on Mount Mayon was on Monday raised to a level four after a huge eruption took place, prompting the closure of...
Philippines takes innovative tack to tourism promotion
The Tourism Promotions Board Philippines (TPB) will turn feasts and festivals into regular celebrations as well as craft a tourism icon to complement its...
