Recap: Day 1 of BE @ Penang
Encouraging business event professionals and students to change the game, BE @ Penang 2025 opened with great fanfare and hopes expressed for impactful changes in both regional and global MICE.
BE @ Penang 2025 dares MICE professionals to “Be The Wave”
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TDM Global Summit Bangkok – 2026
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TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Middle East 2026
Introducing the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards, a prestigious awards programme recognising the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry. With a keen focus on honouring the best hotels, airlines, airports, cruise lines, tour operators and travel agencies, booking platforms, and travel technology, projects, and initiatives, the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards programme aims to spotlight key players that consistently redefine industry standards and elevate customer experiences.
TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Indonesia 2026
Introducing the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards, a prestigious awards programme recognising the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry. With a keen focus on honouring the best hotels, airlines, airports, cruise lines, tour operators and travel agencies, booking platforms, and travel technology, projects, and initiatives, the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards programme aims to spotlight key players that consistently redefine industry standards and elevate customer experiences.
TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Thailand 2026
Introducing the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards, a prestigious awards programme recognising the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry. With a keen focus on honouring the best hotels, airlines, airports, cruise lines, tour operators and travel agencies, booking platforms, and travel technology, projects, and initiatives, the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards programme aims to spotlight key players that consistently redefine industry standards and elevate customer experiences.
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IWTA interviews Elena Lavrushina Homyakova on “Shaping Ethical Travel”
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Be Inspired by Six Extraordinary Journeys with Crystal in 2026
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IWTA interviews Sitaporn Jesadavisut (Ann) on "Transforming Adversity into Growth"
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IWTA interviews Lisa Pagotto on "Authentic Travel Connections"
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Your next trip could book itself: Google’s new AI tools bring one-tap trips to 200+ countries
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Recap: Day 1 of BE @ Penang
Encouraging business event professionals and students to change the game, BE @ Penang 2025 opened with great fanfare and hopes expressed for impactful changes in both regional and global MICE.
BE @ Penang 2025 dares MICE professionals to “Be The Wave”
The ninth edition of BE @ Penang challenges today's MICE professionals to change the game by making the most of the latest innovations whilst taking both sustainability and inclusivity into consideration.
MICE Spotlight: Malaysia steps up its game to become a global venue of choice
Over the past decade, particularly following the pandemic, Malaysia's popularity as a global MICE venue of choice has grown by leaps and bounds.
Join The Community
Industry News
View AllTDM Events & Awards
View AllTDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Hong Kong 2026
Introducing the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards, a prestigious awards programme recognising the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry. With a keen focus on honouring the best hotels, airlines, airports, cruise lines, tour operators and travel agencies, booking platforms, and travel technology, projects, and initiatives,
TDM Global Summit Bangkok – 2026
April 29, 2026 | 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM | Bangkok DOWNLOAD AGENDA REGISTER YOUR INTEREST Get Ready: Event Begins
TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Middle East 2026
Introducing the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards, a prestigious awards programme recognising the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry. With a keen focus on honouring the best hotels, airlines, airports, cruise lines, tour operators and travel agencies, booking platforms, and travel technology, projects, and initiatives, the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards programme aims to spotlight key players that consistently redefine industry standards and elevate customer experiences.
TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Indonesia 2026
Introducing the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards, a prestigious awards programme recognising the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry. With a keen focus on honouring the best hotels, airlines, airports, cruise lines, tour operators and travel agencies, booking platforms, and travel technology, projects, and initiatives, the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards programme aims to spotlight key players that consistently redefine industry standards and elevate customer experiences.
TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Thailand 2026
Introducing the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards, a prestigious awards programme recognising the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry. With a keen focus on honouring the best hotels, airlines, airports, cruise lines, tour operators and travel agencies, booking platforms, and travel technology, projects, and initiatives, the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards programme aims to spotlight key players that consistently redefine industry standards and elevate customer experiences.
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View AllSomerset Sukhumvit 71 Bangkok: A Perfect Fit for Weekend Getaways and Long-Term Living
In today's incredibly hectic world, finding a place that balances convenience with convivial warmth in an urban centre can be challenging, but Somerset Sukhumvit 71 delivers both with a unique blend of innate Thai hospitality and Ascott's signature elegance.
IWTA interviews Elena Lavrushina Homyakova on “Shaping Ethical Travel”
IWTA interviews Elena Lavrushina Homyakova on "Shaping Ethical Travel"
Be Inspired by Six Extraordinary Journeys with Crystal in 2026
Crystal, the leader in luxury and experiential cruising, presents an inspiring collection of voyages ready to spark that next journey.
IWTA interviews Sitaporn Jesadavisut (Ann) on “Transforming Adversity into Growth”
IWTA interviews Sitaporn Jesadavisut (Ann) on "Transforming Adversity into Growth"
IWTA interviews Lisa Pagotto on “Authentic Travel Connections”
IWTA interviews Lisa Pagotto on "Authentic Travel Connections"
IWTA interviews Samantha Lauver-Marion on “Leading Change in Travel”
IWTA interviews Samantha Lauver-Marion on "Leading Change in Travel"
Your next trip could book itself: Google’s new AI tools bring one-tap trips to 200+ countries
Google has launched its global AI Flight Deals tool, expanded AI-powered itinerary planning and confirmed it is developing full agentic hotel and flight booking, signalling a new era of conversational, automated travel
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- Dida’s Frank Wöller: China, Europe, and Russia remain biggest source markets for Thailand
- Airbus: The Asia-Pacific will require 19,560 new aircraft over the next two decades
- Sustainability and tourism education take centre stage on Day 1 of WTM London 2025
- Chan: Talent Shortage Still Challenges Global Travel and Tourism Industry
- Technology, Adventure, and the Human Touch: Points to Ponder from ITB Asia 2025
- Cebu Pacific hosts launch for Women in Aviation International – Philippines
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