Thailand opens five new national parks and plans for 22 more
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced the recent addition of five new national parks to the country from 2016 to 2019, which...
Double holiday break for TTG Asia
TTG Asia will be on break tomorrow, August 9, to celebrate Singapore's 54th National Day. Monday, August 12, will remain a holiday as it is also Hari Raya Haji, or Festival of Sacrifice.
Major power outage hit hotels, F&B businesses in Jakarta and surrounds
A massive power outage that struck Greater Jakarta and West Java last Sunday affected businesses in the hotel and F&B industries across the two...
Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia to reap festive outbound travel boom from...
The 2019 Feast of Sacrifice holiday, also known as Eid al-Adha, is set to see a boom in outbound travel from the Gulf Cooperation...
Yachting industry buoys Thailand’s east coast tourism
The eighth edition of the Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show, which takes place from November 21 to 24, 2019, at the Ocean Marina Yacht...
Accor to launch Pullman Living and Novetel Living in the Philippines
Accor has partnered PTC Holdings to develop Asia's first Pullman Living and Novotel Living brands in the Philippines.
Suitable for long and short stays, both...
Sipadan Island to shut every December from 2020
Update: The closure of Sipadan Island has been changed to November 1 to 30, 2020. It will resume operations on December 1, 2020 and...
TravelClick rolls out alternative accommodations tool for hoteliers
TravelClick, an Amadeus company, has launched its Alternative Accommodations Solution, a new data tool that offers users a comprehensive competitive assessment of alternative accommodations.
The...
Trade worries new departure tax would hurt Malaysia’s attractiveness
An air departure tax that will soon be imposed in Malaysia has industry members questioning the timeliness of the new regulation, which comes at...
Major flight disruptions in Hong Kong amid citywide protests and strikes
Hundreds of Hong Kong flights have been cancelled or delayed on Monday as a pro-democracy movement called for a general strike.
More than 2,300 aviation...
