Goco Hospitality to create wellness destination in Almaty
Global wellness consultancy, development and management firm Goco Hospitality is developing a wellness resort within a former Soviet-era sanatorium in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Located on 100ha...
Radisson Collection to make APAC debut in Australia’s Blue Mountains
The first Asia-Pacific hotel in the Radisson Collection is set to open in a restored historical building in Australia's Blue Mountains come 2023.
Imperial Hotel,...
Airbnb goes after high-end market with new Luxe tier
Building on expertise gained from its acquisition of Luxury Retreats in 2017, Airbnb has launched Airbnb Luxe, a new tier above Airbnb Plus, which...
Bali, Sentosa and India next in line for Raffles’s APAC expansion
Hot on the heels of recent openings in Maldives and Shenzhen, Singapore's Sentosa island, Bali and India will be among the next destinations to...
Sands China properties in Macau to join IHG network
The InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) and Sands China have jointly announced that The Venetian Macao and The Parisian Macao have become InterContinental Alliance Resorts...
Royal Caribbean’s new JV, Holistica, to create inclusive model for destination...
After a recent analysis threw large cruise liners back into the hot seat for their startling environmental impact, Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) is eager...
STB opens call for entries for Singapore Tourism Accelerator
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is calling for local and international companies to join the Singapore Tourism Accelerator programme.
The pilot programme, which will run...
Vietnam’s no threat to Thailand as holiday destination in SE Asia...
Vietnam may be a rising destination in South-east Asia's tourism landscape, but travel sellers at the recent Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) are not...
Maldives’ pursuit of tourism growth stumbles on delays in airport expansion
The Maldives' arrivals target could be hampered by delays in the expansion of the Velana International Airport to accommodate 7.5 million passenger annually by...
EVA Air cancellations continue as strike drags on
Some 2,000 EVA Air flight attendants have gone on strike, forcing the Taiwanese airline to cancel hundreds of flights up to June 30.
Flights between...
