Peso woes spell triple-whammy setback for Philippine’s outbound
Philippine outbound agents are bracing for worrying prospects, as the weakening peso currency, reinstatement of local airlines’ fuel surcharge, and high inflation rate combine...
NYC & Co sets up shop in Singapore
New York City’s official destination marketing organisation, NYC & Company, has announced a new outpost in Singapore to stimulate further growth in South-east Asian...
Full steam ahead for Indonesia’s cruise tourism development
As it forays into cruise tourism, the Indonesia Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) has unveiled plans to develop an integrated resort with a cruise port...
Rosewood increases Asia presence with four new signings
Rosewood Hotel Group is expanding its footprint across Asia with four new signings under two of its brands – Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, and...
HK-China travel gets a lift as high-speed rail connects to mainland
With the launch of the long-delayed rail link connecting Hong Kong to mainland China’s high-speed network on September 23, tourism players in the city...
Kerala tourism shores up efforts to recover from post-flooding woes
Kerala’s tourism players are working towards business recovery after experiencing what’s believed to be the sector’s poorest performing month to-date in August.
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IndiGo’s new KL flights from India to allow more options, competitive...
India-based LCC IndiGo will commence new daily services linking Kuala Lumpur from Delhi and Bengaluru on November 15, becoming the only India-based airline to currently...
AccorHotels, Luneng Group strike hospitality alliance in China
AccorHotels recently entered into a MoU to form a strategic partnership with Luneng Group, a leading real estate developer in China, to combine the...
Best Western’s Premier Collection brand headed to Phuket
Best Western Hotels & Resorts has inked an agreement to introduce its BW Premier Collection by Best Western soft upscale brand to Phuket.
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Still early days for ultra-longhaul travel as world’s longest flight takes...
Singapore Airlines' (SIA) landmark New York flight will lead to more ultra-long haul routes opening up but such moves are still a long way...
