Hotelbeds axes Tourico, GTA brands as integration gets underway
Hotelbeds has unveiled a consolidated and refreshed identity as it combines operations under the Hotelbeds name, phasing out the GTA and Tourico Holidays brands...
New ‘So Sri Lanka’ campaign will go ahead despite political crisis
Sri Lanka's industry officials yesterday confirmed that the country's new tourism campaign, So Sri Lanka, will launch as planned after obtaining support from the...
Video interview: Brand USA sees bigger budget for SE Asia, eyes...
Brand USA is seeing promotional budget increasing for South-east Asia and is turning its attention for the first time to attracting incentive groups from...
After gaining The Farm, CG Hospitality to grow luxury wellness brand...
Having recently acquired The Farm at San Benito in the Philippines, CG Hospitality – the hospitality arm of Nepal-based conglomerate CG Corp Global –...
Video interview: a LINE to a whole new catchment of customers
Japan’s Venture Republic is starting to roll out initiatives that leverage its new partnership with messaging giant LINE, which earlier this year acquired a...
Aviation roundup: Korean Air, AirAsia and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes.
Grab nabs US$200m investment, partnership deal from Booking Holdings
Booking Holdings has sealed a strategic partnership with Grab, alongside an investment of US$200 million into the Singapore-based company, now a ride-hailing leader in...
More Singaporeans getting adventure fix in Australia’s Northern Territory
Singaporeans are eschewing Australia’s traditionally popular cities like Sydney and Melbourne in favour of the Outback for their adventure fix.
Known for Ayers Rock in...
New expressway from Hanoi a likely boon for Halong Bay cruising,...
A new expressway halving travel time between Hanoi and Halong Bay will lead to a surge in cruising and day trips to Halong Bay,...
Funding declines for new travel startups
New travel start-ups in Asia-Pacific will face difficulty in getting funded as investors bet on galloping horses that were formed earlier.
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