Tag: Covid-19 Recovery
GTEF 2020 to bring tourism innovation into focus
The Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) - Macao 2020 will be held in a hybrid format on December 9, with a focus on the...
Queensland lures interstate visitors with major tourism blitz
The Queensland government has rolled out a major tourism campaign in the state's largest domestic tourism markets as its border reopens to New South...
Vietnam, Laos resume flights
Vietnam and Laos have restarted commercial flights between the two countries, following months of suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The inaugural flight between Hanoi...
The way forward
RIU believes adaptability is key to coming out stronger in the face of challenges.
Scratching the travel itch
As more countries float the idea of regional travel bubbles, hyper-localised and short-haul travel look set to pave the way for tourism recovery, with businesses adapting their strategies to create more intimate and secure experiences. Pamela Chow finds out more.
Destinations target APAC’s super-rich for swifter rebound
Tourism players near and far are clamouring for a slice of Asia-Pacific’s ultra-wealthy pie, as the luxury market looks set to be among the...
70% of APAC travellers ready to travel domestically
Despite prevailing domestic and international travel restrictions, the majority of Asia-Pacific travellers are determined to resume leisure travel before the end of 2020, according...
Fresh Covid curbs add to Indian hoteliers’ woes: HVS
A fresh set of restrictions imposed by several state governments across India amid a Covid surge is threatening the green shoots of recovery that...
Mixed trade reactions to Hong Kong govt’s fresh stimulus
The Hong Kong government's recent announcement of a further HK$600 million (US$77.4 million) in additional relief to tide the tourism industry through the protracted...
Thailand taps Agoda to sell hotel quarantine packages online
Thailand's Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) and Department of Health Service Support (HSS) have teamed up with Agoda to ease the process of booking...