Asian bookings for Hong Kong tumble in wake of protests
The recent wave of demonstrations in Hong Kong has deterred travel to the city, but the effect is short-term, according to a report from...
Singapore’s Eurasian Association enhances heritage gallery
The long-standing Eurasian Association (EA), established in Singapore in 1919, has upgraded its Eurasian Heritage Gallery to now feature more multimedia and interactive exhibits,...
Thomas Cook says Fosun bailout is its best option
After news of Thomas Cook being approached for takeover by its largest investor Fosun Tourism, the UK travel company reportedly said last week that...
Wynn Resorts unveils plans for new US$2b complex in Macau
Wynn Resorts has unveiled plans for a US$2 billion expansion of its properties in Macau including new hotel towers, an art museum, and more,...
Travel agency H.I.S. wants up to 40 per cent of developer...
Japanese travel agency H.I.S. has announced plans to purchase up to 40 per cent of real estate developer Unizo's shares for as much as...
JR West passes now selling on Traveloka
Indonesia's OTA unicorn Traveloka has become the first online travel booking platform in South-east Asia to partner directly with West Japan Railway Company (JR...
Ascott continues expansion spree with another 26 properties
CapitaLand’s wholly owned lodging business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has signed 26 properties, set to add over 6,000 units across 22 cities in...
Yaana Corporate Challenge back for a third cycle
Tourism investment group Yaana Ventures is calling for sign ups for its corporate networking and fundraising bicycle tour, which will take place in two...
Deaf guides organisation wants to bring sign-language tours beyond Manila
An organisation in the Philippines that leads tours for the deaf is planning to expand its specialised service beyond Manila, with the country's tourism...
Artotel adds first phinisi yacht to management portfolio
Indonesia's Artotel Group is making its first foray into phinisi yacht operation, having been appointed by boat owner Siji Sysstima to bring on board...
