Tag: Sustainable Tourism
PATA formalises collaboration with Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association
PATA and the Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association (APOLA) have formalised a partnership through a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
APOLA is a not-for-profit organisation established...
CrescentRating joins UN Tourism as affiliate member
CrescentRating, a specialist in halal travel, has become the first Singapore-based company to be admitted as an affiliate member of UN Tourism following its...
Agoda, WWF extend Eco Deals partnership with 2026 conservation programme
Agoda and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) have launched the fifth edition of Eco Deals, marking five years of collaboration focused on...
Raja Ampat raises tourism fees to support conservation and communities
Raja Ampat Regency has increased tourism charges for visitors to the marine destination in eastern Indonesia, citing the need to balance conservation efforts with...
Asian region maintains strong appeal among European markets
Asia’s diverse cultures, heritage value, warm hospitality, and safety are expected to keep moneyed Europeans invested in exploring the region this year despite mounting...
Banyan Group highlights expansion plans as portfolio reaches 100 resorts
Banyan Group enters 2026 following a year of portfolio growth, bringing its global footprint to 100 hotels and resorts, more than 140 spas and...
Thai political parties detail tourism policies ahead of February election
The Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) and the Thai Hotels Association convened their 22nd joint meeting on January 14, 2026 to address a...
Knai Bang Chatt to fund mangrove planting through 2026 guest bookings
Knai Bang Chatt by Kep West has launched The Regenerative Stay, a year-long programme that connects guest stays with coastal restoration efforts in Kep,...
Raising standards
A national push is underway to uncover new destinations and launch fresh experiential products, all while embedding sustainability and safety practices into every layer of its offering
Indonesia tourism ministry urges shift to high-value, niche itineraries
Indonesia’s minister of tourism has called on travel companies to develop high-value, niche itineraries to meet current travel demand, as the Ministry of Tourism...
