Tag: Food Tourism
Jiangsu woos more international tourists
The Chinese province of Jiangsu boosted its profile at PATA Travel Mart, where it exhibited for the first time, as part of its push...
Japanese chefs head to rural hotels to research and craft new...
Japan’s largest travel agent, JTB Corporation, has unveiled plans to dispatch chefs to small- and medium sized accommodations in regional areas in a bid to tap international visitors’ growing interest in...
South Korea is most attractive to foodie travellers, finds Agoda
Digital travel platform Agoda has ranked South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Japan, and Malaysia the top five Asian destinations with the strongest appeal to travellers...
Travel DMC Group Singapore to promote sustainable tourism, enhance guest experience
Travel DMC Group Singapore (TDMC) has teamed up with 20 local hawker centres to elevate the travel experience for guests from China and India,...
New culinary landmark EA Rooftop to elevate Bangkok’s dining scene
EA Rooftop, an integrated culinary lifestyle complex by Asset World Corporation (AWC) atop the Empire Tower in Sathorn’s CBD is set to launch on...
Japan spotlights food tourism in rural regions to alleviate overtourism
The Japan Tourism Agency (JTA) is stepping up efforts to expand gastronomy tourism in a bid to combat overtourism, cater to the high-end market...
Tablecross raises US$2.2 million in Series A for ByFood
Tablecross, the Tokyo-based company behind food tourism platform ByFood, has secured a US$2.24 million investment to promote gastronomy tourism and strengthen the creation of...
Nara whips up a stronger focus on food tourism
Japan’s Nara prefecture is stepping up its food and drink-related offerings ahead of hosting the 7th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy in June 2022.
The...
Michelin Guide adds Dubai to listings
Dubai is the latest culinary destination to join the Michelin Guide, which will see the country’s diverse culinary offerings judged and showcased by the...
Millennials to lead the next wave of food tourism
Food will play a bigger role in travel as millennials quest for extraordinary culinary experiences and rediscover new eating trends in their own countries,...
