Tag: Longhaul Travel
Solo travel advance bookings trickling in for The Travel Corporation
The Travel Corporation (TTC) has recorded an emergence of solo travel bookings out of Singapore, Malaysia and the US for 2021, many being retirees...
Philippine trade turns to domestic travel, star power to tide through...
As they grapple with the fallout from coronavirus, travel agencies in the Philippines are resorting to promoting safe and responsible travel, dangling steep discounts...
Peso woes spell triple-whammy setback for Philippine’s outbound
Philippine outbound agents are bracing for worrying prospects, as the weakening peso currency, reinstatement of local airlines’ fuel surcharge, and high inflation rate combine...
How to survive the world’s longest commercial flight
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has partnered US wellness brand Canyon Ranch to introduce a new level of comfort and relaxation to ultra-longhaul travel.
The programme will...
As longhaul arrivals into Europe rebound, traditional destinations make comeback
Total international arrivals into Europe grew by 6.1% in 1Q2018, led by 12.5% growth seen from longhaul markets, according to the Air Travellers' Traffic...
Wake-up call for the Far East?
German-speaking markets Germany, Austria and Switzerland are “solid” overall but this isn’t translating to increased bookings to the Far East – in fact, longtime...
Chiang Mai comes of age
The possibility of Chiang Mai becoming a gateway for longhaul travellers is welcome news. By S Puvaneswary
Shout out to Alberta
It’s Canada’s 150th anniversary and, with free admission to national parks and historic sites, Alberta is the place to be, especially for Asian millennials, says Raini Hamd