Tag: Travel Recovery
Back with a bang
Hong Kong brings out star power, festivals and generous support schemes to reel leisure travellers and business events back to its shores
Surf’s up for Hawaii in 2024
Conditions of the waves are good for Hawaii – Jeff Wagoner, president and CEO of Outrigger Hospitality Group, shares about how 2024 will be a stronger year and the group is ready to ride them
Removal of visa restrictions boosts China inbound bookings: DidaTravel
DidaTravel has revealed data that reflects a positive impact for inbound travel to China following the recent visa exemption announcement.
China recently announced a new...
Klook completes US$210 million funding, embarks on a new era of...
Klook has successfully completed a US$210 million financing, supporting business growth and fortifying financial stability.
The equity round is led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with...
UNWTO data shows international tourism to end 2023 close to 90...
International tourism is on track to recover almost 90 per cent of pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year, according to the latest...
PATA-ForwardKeys webinar reveals travel predictions for Asia-Pacific in 2024
Asia is “bouncing back at an impressive rate” and is expected to recover to nearly 80 per cent of 2019 levels by year-end, down...
Stakeholders urge Sri Lankan government to fast-track global marketing campaign
Tourism players, including the biggest operator of hotels in Sri Lanka, have urged the government to fast-track a much-delayed global marketing campaign to adequately...
Philippines exceeds international arrival target, promotes golf tourism in country
The Philippines’ Department of Tourism (DoT) has announced that the country has breached its target of 4.8 million international visitor arrivals before year end.
Tourism...
Cruising back to Asia-Pacific
Asia-Pacific’s cruise industry is enjoying a strong revival in 2022-2023, and will likely welcome an upbeat 2024, given the gradual return of cruise lines to the region, according to Chart Management Consultants’ research findings that were shared during the recent Seatrade Cruise Asia Pacific conference in Hong Kong.
Indian outbound on a roll
Rajeev Kale, president & country head – Holidays, MICE, Visa, Thomas Cook India says that Indian outbound tourism demand has surpassed pre-pandemic levels and is set to grow even more once air connectivity and visa processes improve