Further East on mission to grow ‘community’
Further East has come out of left field and given international luxury travel buyers a relaxed B2B marketplace to discover unconventional Asian products in...
Sri Lankan tourism loses momentum through political turbulence
A bitter political feud which led to the sacking of Sri Lanka’s prime minister has turned the clock back for the country’s travel trade...
TTG Asia’s Boracay feature wins at MPAS Awards 2018
TTG Asia's When beautiful turns ugly feature, won Feature of the Year (Trade) - Silver award at the recent Asia Pacific Publishing Awards (APPA) and...
Another Best Western hotel to sail into Halong Bay
Best Western Hotels and Resorts has signed a second property in Halong Bay, which is expected to open in 3Q2020 a short distance from...
Airlines face fuel, trade war headwinds going into 2019
Amid rising jet fuel prices, geopolitics and difficulty in getting preferred landing and take-off slots at congested airports in big cities, airlines at the...
Hotelbeds acquires HolidayTaxis as it pushes deeper into ancillary space
Hotelbeds is making a bigger push into the rapidly expanding ancillary distribution space with its acquisition of HolidayTaxis Group, a UK-based provider of transfer...
New Vietnamese airline set for launch in weeks
A new Vietnamese airline, Bamboo Airways, is expected to launch its first flights within weeks.
According to a Reuters report, the Vietnamese government on Monday...
KKday gets capital injection from Line, Alibaba
Taiwanese tours and activities e-commerce platform KKday has announced an undisclosed investment from its series B+ funding co-led by Line Ventures and the Alibaba...
Baltics rising for Chinese in EU-China Tourism Year
Europe continues to be firm favourite among Chinese outbound travellers, but it's niche destinations such as the Baltic states which are seeing high pace...
Luxury travel sector rebounds in post-quake Hokkaido
Hokkaido was struck by two earthquakes in recent months, but tourism business has been quick to rebound particularly in the high-end sector, according to...
