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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!
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.
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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Asia eyes tourism growth as mentorship programs bridge gender leadership gap
Back in 2023, the World Travel &Tourism Council (WTTC) pointed out how over 50 percent of the global industry’s workforce is female. During the Women Deliver Global Conference in Rwanda,…
Myanmar targets regional travellers to counter Western boycotts as ASEAN arrivals surge
Last December, the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office reported that Myanmar welcomed over 800,000 foreign arrivals as of end-October 2025. The country’s capital Yangon as well as major cities Bagan and…
Southeast Asian hubs tighten visa rules as local backlash over tourist ‘abuse’ peaks
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‘Select your exact room’: Tech founder explains the shift in hotel booking
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Vietnam’s luxury travel sector hits $3.2B as market expands beyond major cities
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‘Strategy over scale’: Expert says premium brands now hold the edge in Thailand
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UPGroup Asia partners with METT Singapore for events
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Bhutan launches first international travel mart
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Asia Pacific MICE sector thrives amid global challenges
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Air Astana extends flight suspensions to Middle East
Air Astana has announced the extension of its temporary suspension of regular flights to Dubai until 31 May, citing ongoing tensions in the Middle East as the reason for the…
Cinnamon Grand Colombo brings Sri Lankan flavours to Chennai
Cinnamon Grand Colombo showcased the vibrant culinary traditions of Sri Lanka at the Sri Lanka Food Festival 2026 in Chennai. The event, held from 24 to 26 April at Green…
Nippon Cargo Airlines joins BARIG’s air cargo segment
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TDM Global Summit Bangkok – 2026
Join 400+ of the industry’s most influential C-Suite executives, owners, and innovators for an exclusive, invitation-only day of strategic insight.
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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.
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!
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.
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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Asia eyes tourism growth as mentorship programs bridge gender leadership gap
Back in 2023, the World Travel &Tourism Council (WTTC) pointed out how over 50 percent of the global industry’s workforce is female. During the Women Deliver Global Conference in Rwanda,…
Myanmar targets regional travellers to counter Western boycotts as ASEAN arrivals surge
Last December, the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office reported that Myanmar welcomed over 800,000 foreign arrivals as of end-October 2025. The country’s capital Yangon as well as major cities Bagan and…
Southeast Asian hubs tighten visa rules as local backlash over tourist ‘abuse’ peaks
While overtourism has been a serious enough issue over the past several years, tourism authorities throughout Southeast Asia are now dealing with one of its more destructive aspects: the abuse…
‘Select your exact room’: Tech founder explains the shift in hotel booking
Hotels shift booking models to exact-room sales Fermín Carmona Fernández, Co-Founder & CEO, Hotelverse Rafael Bover, Co-Founder & COO / Executive Chairman, Hotelverse Europe’s hotel sector is shifting towards…
Vietnam’s luxury travel sector hits $3.2B as market expands beyond major cities
Described in 2024 as a nation that has amazing natural beauty combined with world-class levels of hospitality, Vietnam has risen significantly as one of Southeast Asia’s leading tourist destinations. While…
Luxury meets locomotive as InterContinental Khao Yai anchors region’s eco-tourism push
Nestled in the northeastern reaches of Thailand, the InterContinental Khao Yai takes the concept of luxury and adds a touch of natural wonder and a sense of adventure into the…
‘Strategy over scale’: Expert says premium brands now hold the edge in Thailand
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- Asia eyes tourism growth as mentorship programs bridge gender leadership gap
- Commercial aviation sees record female representation amid industry-wide 25by2025 push
- Accor secures 5-star Employer of Choice status
- Japan tourism hits $15B as global spending offsets 60% China drop
- Deepti Sheth takes helm of HR at Thomas Cook India
- Central Asia tourism revenues surge as China expands Belt and Road investments
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Connect with your clients by working with our in-house brand studio, using our expertise and media reach to help you create and craft your message in video and podcast, native content and whitepapers, webinars and event formats.