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Flores tourism moves toward recovery despite ongoing overland disruptions

Tourism in Flores is gradually recovering following the August 15 earthquake, with Labuan Bajo and the main Komodo National Park circuit back in operation,...

Azerbaijan targets Asian markets amid connectivity challenges

Azerbaijan is eyeing new target markets in Asia, setting its sights firmly on Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and China. “We see great potential in Asia, and...

Sarawak repositions as entry point to Borneo

Sarawak marked a defining moment in its tourism journey with the unveiling of its refreshed destination identity and new tourism tagline, Sarawak: Gateway to...

DTH Travel expands slow rail journeys across Asia

DTH Travel is expanding its portfolio of rail journeys across Asia as part of its focus on slow travel and lower-carbon tourism. The DMC is...

Community-driven decision-making strengthens long-term tourism benefits

Working closely with local communities and giving them a genuine role in decision-making is key to creating authentic tourism experiences, according to tourism experts. Jessica...

Minor Hotels brings Avani brand to Sabah

Minor Hotels will introduce its Avani brand to Sabah with the opening of Avani Kota Kinabalu in the first quarter of 2027, expanding its...

New hotels: Conrad Nagoya, Fairmont Bangkok Sukhumvit and more

TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements

Responsible tourism development brings real impact for three Asian destinations 

Three destination leaders demonstrated the positive outcomes of responsible tourism development, with results showing an impact on local host communities. Representatives from Sarawak, Thailand and...

Langkawi targets European and Asian markets to offset flight losses

Langkawi’s loss of two international flights in May, alongside the suspension of services from Bengaluru and Dubai, contributed to a year-on-year decline of around...

AirBorneo grows flight network to support Sarawak’s tourism growth

AirBorneo, the airline owned by the Sarawak state government, has mapped out an expansion plan for its Asian service network, which will bring to...