Royal Caribbean plots course to net zero
Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) has unveiled its Destination Net Zero decarbonisation strategy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
“Decades ago, we set out on...
Dream Cruises marks first anniversary of post-pandemic cruising in Singapore
Dream Cruises will celebrate its first year milestone in resuming cruise services for the Singapore market on November 6 with World Dream, an achievement...
Carnival strikes port development deal with Japan’s Sasebo
Carnival Corporation has signed an agreement with the Japanese port city of Sasebo, which will see the company invest in the construction of a...
Garuda announces operational takeover of Sriwijaya Group
Garuda Indonesia, through its Citilink subsidiary, is taking over operational control of rival Sriwijaya Group, giving it a majority share of the domestic aviation...
Mauritius steps up air corridor promotion as Asia comes into greater...
Three years since its launch, a landmark initiative to revive Mauritius’ status as a transit hub between Asia and Africa is looking set for...
Danang Hotel Association to train low-rated hotels on how to scale...
Danang Hotel Association is starting a training and assistance programme in December to guide one- and two-star hotel members on transforming their business to...
First Curio Collection by Hilton resort to launch in Vietnam
Hilton has signed an agreement with Vietnamese real estate developer Sun Group to launch a new resort under Curio Collection by Hilton in Phu...
NCL’s new Norwegian Prima draws strong Asian interest
Enquiries and bookings from Asian markets have swept quickly onto shore for Norwegian Prima, the first of six ships under Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL)...
Tourism plays catch-up in India
Vinod Zutshi, secretary, ministry of tourism, government of India
INDIA’s travel industry is set to receive a major impetus and play a stronger role in the...
Marriott seals six-hotel deal with Prestige Group to expand in India
Marriott International and Indian real estate firm Prestige Group have signed agreements to open six new hotels across India.
Under these agreements, Prestige Group will...