Awards
Fiji Airways CEO Paul Scurrah named to the Order of Australia
Fiji Airways managing director and chief executive Paul Scurrah was named a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) during the Australia Day honours on Monday, 26th January.
Aerotel Shanghai wins dual honours in hospitality
Aerotel Shanghai, an in-terminal hotel at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, has been awarded two prestigious honours, highlighting Plaza Premium Group's (PPG) commitment to enhancing airport hospitality.
Khiri Travel achieves GSTC certification across Asia
Khiri Travel, a destination management company based in Southeast Asia, has achieved Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) certification across all its operational destinations.
MITEC wins dual global awards for business events excellence
The Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) has achieved a significant milestone by winning two prestigious awards at the 2025 World Travel Awards and World MICE Awards.
Philippines’ first roster of Michelin-starred restaurants announced
Nine Filipino restaurants are now part of the Michelin Guide’s elite global roster of starred restaurants.
Ho Chi Minh City makes its mark at the 2025 World Travel Awards
Ho Chi Minh City, the jewel of the Vietnamese south, reaffirmed its position as one of the world’s foremost destinations at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2025.
Strong leadership keeps growth sustainable in a fast-changing market – HVS’ Florian Kittler
He highlighted that the best leaders today combine commercial discipline with human-centred technology. Indonesia is positioning itself as a premium
Authenticity, localisation, and consistency key for brand recognition – JLL’s Pierre Marechal
He emphasises that with the right strategic alignment, Indonesia is poised to become a major hospitality hub in the region.
Tourism Solutions International’s Eric Levy shares how Thailand remains a global tourism powerhouse
He highlights its enduring appeal, future opportunities, and the qualities driving the industry’s long-term success globally. Travel and tourism remain
Kamel Abu Ali, Pickalbatros Group, and Mohamed Eid Soliman honoured by Afro-Asian Union
The Afro-Asian Union for Tourism, Development, and Technology (AFASU) honoured the Pickalbatros Hotels & Resorts Group, led by its chairman Kamel Abu Ali, as well as his team and regional marketing and events manager Mohamed Eid Soliman at a special ceremony on 5th September in Cairo, Egypt.
CBRE’s Dick Bernardi emphasises that good infrastructure is the backbone of tourism
He highlights how sustainability, collaboration, and innovation can strengthen Indonesia’s travel and tourism industry. Tourism and hospitality are amongst the
Market diversification, flexibility vital for Thai travel businesses – Roland Berger’s Kulit Kiartsritara
He explores how Thailand can evolve from mass tourism to meaningful, long-term value. Thailand’s travel and tourism industry has reached
Thailand’s hospitality advantage lies in brand strength and infrastructure – JLL’s Jon Cannon
He highlights how innovation, sustainability, and strong leadership are key to long-term resilience. Amidst intensifying competition and evolving traveller demands
Roland Berger’s Richard Stolz champions stellar traveller experience, human touch key to stay ahead
He explores the market shifts, traveller trends, and the future of tourism in the Middle East. As the Middle East
Showcase your standout travel initiatives at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2026 – Hong Kong
Join the industry’s top travel, tourism, and hospitality leaders and be recognised for your success. Hong Kong remains a leading
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