Aboitiz Airports welcome over 1m domestic travellers
Aboitiz InfraCapital Airports (AIC Airports) has reported a significant milestone, welcoming over one million domestic passengers at Laguindingan International Airport (LIA) and Bohol-Panglao International Airport (BPIA) during the first quarter…
Travelex data shows Southeast Asia’s rise in Golden Week
Japanese tourists have shown a marked preference for Southeast Asian destinations during this year's Golden Week, according to Travelex, a leading foreign exchange brand. The company's data reveals a significant…
APAC travellers embrace AI as hotels lag behind
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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.
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 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.
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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Cebu and Iloilo gain ground as Philippines ramps up regional MICE infrastructure
In January of this year, the Philippines had the privilege of hosting the ASEAN Tourism Forum, but not in its capital Manila. Instead, Southeast Asian tourism officials and professionals made…
Educational tourism surges in Asia-Pacific as students chase career-boosting degrees
During our recent coverage of ITB China 2026, one of the growth areas named by experts for both regional and global travel and tourism was educational tourism. If we go…
“What they’re missing out on is all the people in between”: Yandex exec says Asian brands ignore undecided Russian travelers
Russian-speaking outbound travel is surging across Asia, with Yandex Ads targeting a market of 125 million potential travellers. Sergey Ustinov, General Manager for APAC at Yandex Ads, said the key…
Asia-Pacific tourism surges as travelers prioritise wellness retreats
Yesterday, we highlighted the way Thailand is coming to the fore when it comes to wellness tourism and hospitality. But this shift towards healthier and more immersive travel isn’t just…
Branded residences surge in Southeast Asia as buyers pivot to wellness and resort properties
For most people, the concept of branded residences tends to bring up the image of a status symbol: something that can only be had by a privileged few. However, in…
Near-airport resorts gain edge in the Maldives as wealthy travelers reject exhausting seaplane transfers
In an era where luxury is all too frequently measured by ostentatious displays, sophisticated travellers are shifting their focus toward true substance. Today, the defining question for the discerning voyager…
Luxury resorts rethink guest strategy as GCC travel disruptions squeeze the Maldives: Raffaele Solferino
Travel Daily Media (TDM): How are you quantitatively measuring guest confidence, and what KPIs are most critical right now? Raffaele Solferino (RS): Today, guest confidence is determined by a…
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TCEB unveils ‘JerGan’ to boost Thailand’s MICE sector
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Aboitiz Airports welcome over 1m domestic travellers
Aboitiz InfraCapital Airports (AIC Airports) has reported a significant milestone, welcoming over one million domestic passengers at Laguindingan International Airport (LIA) and Bohol-Panglao International Airport (BPIA) during the first quarter…
Travelex data shows Southeast Asia’s rise in Golden Week
Japanese tourists have shown a marked preference for Southeast Asian destinations during this year's Golden Week, according to Travelex, a leading foreign exchange brand. The company's data reveals a significant…
APAC travellers embrace AI as hotels lag behind
The travel experience in the Asia Pacific region is increasingly driven by artificial intelligence (AI), with 70% of travellers utilising AI throughout their journeys, according to RateGain. This trend spans…
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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.
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 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.
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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Cebu and Iloilo gain ground as Philippines ramps up regional MICE infrastructure
In January of this year, the Philippines had the privilege of hosting the ASEAN Tourism Forum, but not in its capital Manila. Instead, Southeast Asian tourism officials and professionals made…
Educational tourism surges in Asia-Pacific as students chase career-boosting degrees
During our recent coverage of ITB China 2026, one of the growth areas named by experts for both regional and global travel and tourism was educational tourism. If we go…
“What they’re missing out on is all the people in between”: Yandex exec says Asian brands ignore undecided Russian travelers
Russian-speaking outbound travel is surging across Asia, with Yandex Ads targeting a market of 125 million potential travellers. Sergey Ustinov, General Manager for APAC at Yandex Ads, said the key…
Asia-Pacific tourism surges as travelers prioritise wellness retreats
Yesterday, we highlighted the way Thailand is coming to the fore when it comes to wellness tourism and hospitality. But this shift towards healthier and more immersive travel isn’t just…
Branded residences surge in Southeast Asia as buyers pivot to wellness and resort properties
For most people, the concept of branded residences tends to bring up the image of a status symbol: something that can only be had by a privileged few. However, in…
Near-airport resorts gain edge in the Maldives as wealthy travelers reject exhausting seaplane transfers
In an era where luxury is all too frequently measured by ostentatious displays, sophisticated travellers are shifting their focus toward true substance. Today, the defining question for the discerning voyager…
Luxury resorts rethink guest strategy as GCC travel disruptions squeeze the Maldives: Raffaele Solferino
Travel Daily Media (TDM): How are you quantitatively measuring guest confidence, and what KPIs are most critical right now? Raffaele Solferino (RS): Today, guest confidence is determined by a…
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- Southeast Asian hospitality margins shrink as fuel costs and labor shortages mount
- Flyadeal celebrates new cabin crew graduates
- Rosewood Abu Dhabi partners with Les Roches for hospitality talent
- China targets customized travel experiences as visa-free policy drives tourism boom
- Malaysia becomes Southeast Asia’s most-visited nation as infrastructure upgrades pay off
- GBTA APAC 2026: Business travel pivots to Southeast Asia as Western geopolitical tensions persist
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