Malaysia tourism off to strong start
Malaysia recorded a strong start to Visit Malaysia Year 2026, welcoming 10.64 million international visitors in the first quarter of the year, a 5.4...
Air India cuts likely to drive fare hikes
Air India last week announced a rationalisation of services on select international routes across North America, Europe, Australia, the Far East, South-east Asia and...
Hilton grows Asia pipeline with Busan and Hyderabad signings
Hilton has signed agreements for two Hilton Garden Inn properties in South Korea and India, reinforcing its expansion across key growth markets in Asia....
Malaysia expands Muslim-friendly standards
The Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) is advancing the global expansion of Malaysia’s Muslim-friendly tourism standards through a new international partnership.
The lead agency under the...
Luxury hotels lead Indonesia rebound
Indonesia’s luxury hotel sector has returned to pre-pandemic occupancy levels, outpacing all other hotel classes and signalling renewed strength in premium travel demand.
Speaking at...
Sydney to host ATE27 as tourism growth plan ramps up
Sydney will host the 2027 Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE), as Tourism Australia advances a long-term strategy to lift high-yield international visitor spending to as...
PATA and China Chamber of Tourism formalise partnership
PATA and the China Chamber of Tourism (CCT) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen tourism cooperation between China and the Asia-Pacific...
Stuba rolls out booking incentive for travel agents during peak planning...
Stuba has introduced a new incentive aimed at travel agents making hotel bookings during a busy mid-year planning period. The initiative runs until May...
Minor Hotels to develop Anantara resort and residences in Egypt
Minor Hotels has signed Anantara Somabay Resort & Residences, marking an expansion of its presence in Egypt. The project is scheduled to open in...
Agoda, Macao to promote Outer Harbour boutique hotels
Agoda has expanded its partnership with the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) to promote boutique and independent hotels in the city, with a focus...
