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Treehouse Villas GM prioritizes ‘slow travel’ as travellers seek escape from digital fatigue
In a recent conversation between Gary Marshall, CEO of TDM, and Urs Aebi, Group General Manager, the curtain was pulled back on one of Thailand’s most poetic escapes: Treehouse Villas Koh Yao Noi. Established seven years ago with a philosophy of radical integration, this sanctuary wasn't just built in nature—it was built with it.
Japan fights overtourism as foreign arrivals surge 47%
The matter of overtourism in Japan is something that we at Travel Daily Media have been covering for the past several years.
Long Thanh airport nears completion as Vietnam foreign arrivals jump 20%
Vietnam’s Long Thanh International Airport is slated to open in June of this year, and the new airport will be easing off the congestion currently being experienced at Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Middle East hotels deploy robotics as labour costs and guest demands rise
Hotels across the Middle East are increasingly moving beyond pilot projects to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics as part
Asian tourism enters rapid growth era as film and concert fans flock to regional hubs
Pop culture tourism may seem like a very niche sector in the greater industry, but it is proving to be one of the most lucrative on both regional and global levels.
Budget airlines dominate Middle East aviation as agents seek cost-efficient routes
The Middle East’s aviation landscape has evolved rapidly, with Low-Cost Carriers(LCCs)significantly boosting accessibility and route growth across the region and
U.S. travel sector faces historic slump amid Canadian boycotts and travel bans
While the U.S. remains a premier global destination, recent data from late 2025 and early 2026 suggests the international tourism
Hospitality sector pivots to regenerative travel as sustainability loses its edge
Hotel management companies are actively implementing measures regarding sustainable operations, but a number are already shifting towards a regenerative operational model as opposed to a merely sustainable one.
Low-cost carriers reshape Middle East travel as Saudi-Egypt routes lead capacity surge
The Middle East’s low-cost carrier (LCC) sector is entering a new phase of competitive maturity, reshaping regional air connectivity
ASEAN debates unified visa as members raise regional security issues
At the recently concluded ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026, member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) again brought the topic of a unified visa to the discussion table.
Australia dominates regional event market as Melbourne prepares for AIME 2026
With the Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) 2026 coming up in Melbourne next week, Australia again comes to the fore of both the regional and global events industry.
Global business travel spending to hit $928B as ‘bleisure’ and ESG mandates go mainstream
Global business travel spending is projected to reach $928.4 billion by 2030, fueled by a 5% surge in 2026 budgets
Top 10 loyalty programs to dominate the market through lifestyle integration
As hotel loyalty programmes evolve from transactional reward schemes into personalised, lifestyle-integrated ecosystems, a small group of global programmes has
Travel insurance shifts from optional to mandatory as global unrest grows
For many travellers, especially casual or leisure travellers, getting an insurance policy before a trip is more of an optional thing rather than a necessity.
Laos emerges as a destination of choice as travellers seek authentic experiences
Laos may not necessarily be top of mind as a destination of choice for many global travellers, but this mindset is about to change as this small nation in Indochina rolls out the red carpet for those seeking exceptional adventures and understated luxury.
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