Tag: Covid-19 Recovery
Japan travel campaign to remain halted even after emergency lifts
Japan will continue the suspension of its domestic travel subsidy programme, introduced to support its ailing tourism industry, even after the state of emergency...
Tourists trickle into Sri Lanka after 10-month closure
Sri Lanka is slowly picking up the pieces of tourism devastation as airport operations resume after a 10-month lockdown, with arrivals for January 2021...
Balanced approach needed to tackle Covid-19, says tourism minister
Malaysia's tourism minister has raised concerns over the recent announcement by the health director-general that the ongoing ban on interstate and inter-district travel, put...
Sabah woos Thai tourists back
Sabah Tourism Board has launched a new online campaign in Thailand promoting book-now-travel-later deals, for travel through year-end.
Dubbed SABAHDeeKhrap, the ongoing campaign runs from...
Hotels today must do more to deliver destination experiences: Far East...
The pandemic has reinforced the need for destinations and tourism products to provide compelling reasons for consumers to brave tedious pre-trip procedures, opined Arthur...
Indonesia unveils Covid-19 screening tool to support safe travels
Indonesian tourism stakeholders have welcomed the launch of GeNose (Gadjah Mada Electronic Nose) C19, a Covid-19 detection tool, which will help facilitate safe travel.
The...
Discova sets sights on Asia with new sales team
Discova has formed a dedicated sales team who will focus on Asia both as a source and destination market, as it gears up to...
TripAdvisor tracks traveller sentiment with new analysis tool
A new live data intelligence dashboard launched by Tripadvisor will allow destination marketers to gauge travellers’ sentiment towards destinations and travel, in order to...
Malaysia Airlines to roll out digital travel health pass
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has plans to introduce the Digital Travel Health Pass to help streamline its passengers' travel journey, in the latest effort by...
Erawan Group marches on with APAC expansion
Thai hotel developer Erawan Group is set to expand its portfolio in Thailand and overseas, with the aim of becoming the leading budget hotel...