Tourists start returning to Sri Lanka amid tightened security
The series of recovery efforts and tightened security measures that Sri Lanka has launched in the wake of the Easter Sunday attacks are beginning...
Malaysia establishes official recognition for halal-friendly hotels
Malaysia's Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) has launched the Muslim Friendly Accommodation Recognition, a form of accreditation for Shariah-compliant accommodation targeting Muslim tourists in the...
Choice Hotels appoints preferred management company for SE Asia
Choice Hotels Asia-Pac, one of the largest hotel franchise groups in Asia-Pacific, will expand its presence in the region under a new hotel management...
Aviation roundup: Eva Air, Air Canada and more
Here's our weekly roundup of new air routes and other aviation updates.
Philippines sees opportunity in growing inbound demand from Guam
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DoT) will tap Guam extensively as an opportunity market, starting with its first sales mission in the US territory...
Cathay Pacific completes HK Express takeover
Cathay Pacific has completed the acquisition of Hong Kong Express Airways (HK Express), and has also picked one of its own to head the...
Co-living startup Hmlet secures US$40 million in Series B funding
Singapore-based co-living operator Hmlet has raised US$40 million in a Series B funding round, which will enable it to grow its presence in gateway...
Mount Bromo’s crater temporarily closed for visits
Due to recent seismic activity at Mount Bromo in central Java, Indonesia, the crater rim at this iconic destination is no longer permitted for...
Collinson invests in airport service apps in quest to redefine airport...
Global customer benefits and loyalty firm Collinson will inject an undisclosed investment in French airport retail and duty free ordering platform Inflyter as well...
Visit Malaysia 2020 campaign takes shape as new logo is unveiled
Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad officially launched the Visit Malaysia 2020 campaign logo yesterday at KL International Airport (KLIA), replacing the previous controversial version...
