Tag: Asia Pacific
Design Hotels boosts growth in Asia-Pacific with 14 signings
Design Hotels has expanded its Asia-Pacific footprint with 14 new signings in 2025. The region now accounts for a record 28 per cent of...
A new chapter in Asia-Pacific
Family-owned Riu Hotels & Resorts will enter South-east Asia in April 2026 with the 504-room Riu Palace Phuket – Oliver Kluth discusses the group’s eastward expansion, its all-inclusive model in Phuket, and completing its global footprint
Agoda 2026 travel outlook highlights rise of secondary destinations across Asia
Agoda has released its 2026 Travel Outlook Report, highlighting trends set to influence travel across Asia in the coming year. The report identifies shifts...
Travel in 2026 to focus on individuality, Booking.com predicts
Travellers in 2026 are expected to embrace highly personalised trips that reflect their quirks, goals, and passions. Booking.com’s 10th Travel Predictions report highlights 10...
AI shines light on hotels’ rebooking gap as Asia-Pacific properties race...
Hotels across Asia-Pacific are moving quickly to close long-standing data gaps that have limited personalisation and depressed rebooking rates, with AI now exposing how...
Hilton grows its luxury footprint across Asia-Pacific with major openings through...
Hilton is expanding its luxury portfolio across Asia-Pacific, with a line-up of scheduled openings in 2025 and 2026. The pipeline includes new properties under...
Tapping into travel’s cashless future in Asia
Daniel Marovitz, senior vice president, fintech at Booking.com, explores how digital payments are transforming travel across Asia-Pacific, and how fintech innovation is creating a seamless, inclusive and cashless journey for travellers and merchants
Asia-Pacific tourism continues strong recovery, PATA reports
PATA’s Annual Tourism Monitor 2025 reports a strong rebound in international visitor arrivals across the Asia-Pacific. In 2024, 46 destinations recorded a total of...
Further East 2025 to spotlight alternative urban escapes, emerging travel trends
Further East, the annual event where global travel buyers meet distinctive brands in Asia-Pacific, will hold its sixth edition with record attendance and a...
Quest for the unusual draws luxury travellers to independent hotels
Demand for independent hotels that offer creative guest experiences is on the rise, as well-travelled individuals turn away from accommodation that feels generic and...
















