Japan
Japan Airlines and Hoshino Resorts team up to mitigate overtourism
Japan Airlines (JAL) and Hoshino Resorts are working together to combat overtourism and boost regional revitalisation in Japan via their joint All-time Favourites vs Hidden Gems campaign.
Windstar Cruises introduces new online booking engine
Small-ship cruise firm Windstar Cruises launched its new online booking engine through its official website.
Hilton marks milestones as it opens Hilton Kyoto and Canopy by Hilton Osaka Umeda
Hilton announced the opening of two new hotels in Japan, a move that shows its drive to expand its presence in the country.
Marriott International opens its 100th property in Japan
Marriott International Inc marked a major milestone with the opening of its 100th property in Japan today, 18th November.
Greater Bay Airlines launches flights to Tokushima
Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) launched its new scheduled service to Tokushima, Japan on Saturday, 16th November.
Hackathon – Kids Tackle Environmental Sustainability at ITOP Forum Phuket 2024
“How many people in Thailand are killed by sharks every year?” asked Tyler Leigh Legge, a 14-year-old student of Phuket’s
Le Méridien Bangkok offers guests a Sip of Serenity
Le Méridien Bangkok just announced its own artistic interpretation of afternoon tea through Sip of Serenity: A Thai-Japanese Afternoon Tea Experience.
Japan to host third International Wellness Tourism Expo in June 2025
The third International Wellness Tourism Expo (iWT) will be held in Japan’s Tokyo Big Sight convention centre from 25 to 27 June 2025.
Accor pushes for further expansion in Asia with 27 signings this year
Global hospitality firm Accor accelerated its growth within Asia this year by securing 27 hotel signings and 8,117 keys within the region.
Japan Airlines flying the flag high for Expo 2025 Osaka
Japan Airlines is helping promote Expo 2025 Osaka, with special livery on one of its Boeing 787-8 aircraft operating international routes.
Cebu Pacific’s direct Manila-Sapporo route takes off in January
Cebu Pacific launches direct flights between Manila and Sapporo in January next year, making air travel to the City of Snow much more exciting and affordable with the airline’s signature low fares.
Alipay+ expands partnership with Japan’s PayPay
Japanese QR payment operator PayPay announced an expanded partnership with Ant International’s cross-border mobile payment solution Alipay+.
OMO7 Asahikawa to host Asahikawa: Ski City Declaration
Hoshino Resorts’ OMO7 Asahikawa will host the Asahikawa: Ski City Declaration event for the seventh consecutive year.
Japan National Tourism Organisation reveals highlights for 2025
The Japan National Tourism Organisation reports that, this year, the country’s tourism experienced remarkable expansion, with eight straight months of record-breaking arrivals.
New Ubuy study shows which countries make travellers feel like strangers
A new study by Ubuy ranked countries where visitors are most likely to feel like a stranger, based on key factors.
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