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Vietnam enforces new border health checks amid surging summer tourism numbers

Vietnam will expand its health declaration regime from July 1, 2026, requiring all travellers entering, exiting, or transiting through the country to submit a health declaration as part of new…

Fly Australia–Europe in Style via Asia on Lufthansa Allegris

Lufthansa is rapidly rolling out its new Allegris long‑haul cabins, adding them to eleven new routes in winter 2026/27, including Frankfurt–Kuala Lumpur from 25 October 2026 and Munich–Singapore from late October. For Australian business‑class travellers, that creates…

CapitaLand Ascott Trust divests Singapore hotel for $264 million (S$360m)

CapitaLand Ascott Trust (CLAS) has announced the divestment of The Robertson House by The Crest Collection in Singapore for $264 million (S$360 million). The transaction, set to complete in the…

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on September 24, 2026

TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Middle East 2026

Celebrate the pinnacle of travel and hospitality. Nominate your brand for the region’s premier awards program honoring innovation, leadership, and excellence. Submissions close Jun 28, 2026. Join the industry's elite in Dubai this September.

on October 15, 2026

Inspiring Women in Travel Asia Awards 2026

Elevating the voices of women leaders in the travel industry. Join us in celebrating excellence, mentorship, and innovation across Asia. Nominate a trailblazer today for our 2026 ceremony in Bangkok and join a community dedicated to gender diversity and leadership.

on October 15, 2026

TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Thailand 2026

Celebrating the pinnacle of achievement in Thailand’s travel trade. Join us at the gala ceremony in Bangkok on October 15, 2026. Recognition for top-tier hospitality, aviation, and tech innovators. Enter your nomination today!

on November 11, 2026

TDM Global Summit Singapore – 2026

An exclusive invitation-only gathering of 200+ C-Suite travel and hospitality executives. Join us on Nov 11 in Singapore for high-impact networking, strategic insights, and discussions on the future of travel tech and regional growth. Shape the industry’s tomorrow.

on November 12, 2026

TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Asia 2026

Honoring the trailblazers of the APAC travel industry. Join us in Singapore on Nov 24 to celebrate regional excellence in aviation, hospitality, and travel tech. Nominations close Sept 26, 2026. Showcase your brand’s impact on the global stage.

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Vietnam enforces new border health checks amid surging summer tourism numbers

Vietnam will expand its health declaration regime from July 1, 2026, requiring all travellers entering, exiting, or transiting through the country to submit a health declaration as part of new…

‘Stop working in silos’: BCD CEO says 80% of travel buyers have overhauled risk systems

    Corporate travel managers are facing mounting pressure to protect employees from a widening range of global disruptions as geopolitical instability, cyber threats, extreme weather, and supply chain breakdowns…

‘We do the expert work’: CEO says travel agents can bypass fragmented global rail rules

    Rail tourism is gaining momentum in 2026 as travellers increasingly seek premium multi-country journeys and slower travel experiences beyond traditional air-based tourism. The trend is creating opportunities for…

‘Get in early’: Tech executive warns hotels to master AI search optimization or lose guests

    Artificial intelligence platforms are changing how travellers discover hotels, forcing operators to rethink distribution as demand moves earlier in the booking journey, according to Juanjo Rodriguez, Head of…

‘Asia is not one market’: Agoda CEO says local partnerships critical to battle fragmentation

    Agoda is expanding its partnership-led strategy across Asia as secondary destinations account for 34% of accommodation search demand and travel platforms compete to localise pricing inventory and payment…

‘Treat your points like perishable inventory’: Executive warns of $1T travel rewards trap

    Unused travel credit card loyalty points are becoming a consumer finance issue as airlines and hotel groups retain control over balances that can lose value through expiry, redemption…

Luxury boutique hotels double down on guest intimacy as global mega-chains expand scale

Travel Daily Media (TDM): As your first role in Singapore, what immediate priorities have you set to understand the local luxury hospitality landscape and position the hotel effectively? Robert Pattenden…

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Vietnam Exposition Centre connects to global economy

Vietnam is rapidly emerging as a key player in the global Experience Economy, with the Vietnam Exposition Centre (VEC) in Hanoi poised to become a central hub for international exhibitions…

Vietnam emerges as hub for billion-dollar events

Vietnam is rapidly becoming a prime location for global exhibitions and large-scale events, thanks to strategic infrastructure developments and policy reforms led by Vingroup. The Vietnam Exposition Centre (VEC) in…

Central Bangkok hotels expand venue footprints as corporate travel shifts toward bleisure

Today’s event planners are no longer just simply booking meeting rooms. They are curating experiences – the ones that combine accessibility, technology, hospitality, sustainability, wellness, and cultural immersion into a…

InterContinental Halong Bay Resort sees surge in MICE demand

InterContinental Halong Bay Resort, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, is experiencing a significant rise in demand for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) just nine months after its debut.…

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Vietnam enforces new border health checks amid surging summer tourism numbers

Vietnam will expand its health declaration regime from July 1, 2026, requiring all travellers entering, exiting, or transiting through the country to submit a health declaration as part of new…

Fly Australia–Europe in Style via Asia on Lufthansa Allegris

Lufthansa is rapidly rolling out its new Allegris long‑haul cabins, adding them to eleven new routes in winter 2026/27, including Frankfurt–Kuala Lumpur from 25 October 2026 and Munich–Singapore from late October. For Australian business‑class travellers, that creates…

CapitaLand Ascott Trust divests Singapore hotel for $264 million (S$360m)

CapitaLand Ascott Trust (CLAS) has announced the divestment of The Robertson House by The Crest Collection in Singapore for $264 million (S$360 million). The transaction, set to complete in the…

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TDM Events & Awards

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on September 24, 2026

TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Middle East 2026

Celebrate the pinnacle of travel and hospitality. Nominate your brand for the region’s premier awards program honoring innovation, leadership, and excellence. Submissions close Jun 28, 2026. Join the industry's elite in Dubai this September.

on October 15, 2026

Inspiring Women in Travel Asia Awards 2026

Elevating the voices of women leaders in the travel industry. Join us in celebrating excellence, mentorship, and innovation across Asia. Nominate a trailblazer today for our 2026 ceremony in Bangkok and join a community dedicated to gender diversity and leadership.

on October 15, 2026

TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Thailand 2026

Celebrating the pinnacle of achievement in Thailand’s travel trade. Join us at the gala ceremony in Bangkok on October 15, 2026. Recognition for top-tier hospitality, aviation, and tech innovators. Enter your nomination today!

on November 11, 2026

TDM Global Summit Singapore – 2026

An exclusive invitation-only gathering of 200+ C-Suite travel and hospitality executives. Join us on Nov 11 in Singapore for high-impact networking, strategic insights, and discussions on the future of travel tech and regional growth. Shape the industry’s tomorrow.

on November 12, 2026

TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Asia 2026

Honoring the trailblazers of the APAC travel industry. Join us in Singapore on Nov 24 to celebrate regional excellence in aviation, hospitality, and travel tech. Nominations close Sept 26, 2026. Showcase your brand’s impact on the global stage.

Exclusives
View All

Vietnam enforces new border health checks amid surging summer tourism numbers

Vietnam will expand its health declaration regime from July 1, 2026, requiring all travellers entering, exiting, or transiting through the country to submit a health declaration as part of new…

‘Stop working in silos’: BCD CEO says 80% of travel buyers have overhauled risk systems

    Corporate travel managers are facing mounting pressure to protect employees from a widening range of global disruptions as geopolitical instability, cyber threats, extreme weather, and supply chain breakdowns…

‘We do the expert work’: CEO says travel agents can bypass fragmented global rail rules

    Rail tourism is gaining momentum in 2026 as travellers increasingly seek premium multi-country journeys and slower travel experiences beyond traditional air-based tourism. The trend is creating opportunities for…

‘Get in early’: Tech executive warns hotels to master AI search optimization or lose guests

    Artificial intelligence platforms are changing how travellers discover hotels, forcing operators to rethink distribution as demand moves earlier in the booking journey, according to Juanjo Rodriguez, Head of…

‘Asia is not one market’: Agoda CEO says local partnerships critical to battle fragmentation

    Agoda is expanding its partnership-led strategy across Asia as secondary destinations account for 34% of accommodation search demand and travel platforms compete to localise pricing inventory and payment…

‘Treat your points like perishable inventory’: Executive warns of $1T travel rewards trap

    Unused travel credit card loyalty points are becoming a consumer finance issue as airlines and hotel groups retain control over balances that can lose value through expiry, redemption…

Luxury boutique hotels double down on guest intimacy as global mega-chains expand scale

Travel Daily Media (TDM): As your first role in Singapore, what immediate priorities have you set to understand the local luxury hospitality landscape and position the hotel effectively? Robert Pattenden…

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