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Central Asia is often seen as one of the final frontiers of human civilisation: vast domains where human settlements remain few and far between. For the most intrepid travellers, the…
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The 14th run of the Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (MITE) successfully concluded yesterday, 12th April, at The Venetian Macao. Seen as the largest edition so far for the event…
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Hotel & Shop Plus, organised by IM Sinoexpo, concluded its successful run at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 31 March to 3 April 2026. The event, far beyond…
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More and more flights are being canceled. Industry monitoring shows that this latest wave of cancellations has particularly hard hit routes between Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and popular Southeast Asian destinations…
Etihad Airways expands in China despite ongoing Middle East turmoil
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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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Central Asia tourism revenues surge as China expands Belt and Road investments
Central Asia is often seen as one of the final frontiers of human civilisation: vast domains where human settlements remain few and far between. For the most intrepid travellers, the…
Global tourism leaders eye Macao as the primary gateway to China’s recovering travel market
The 14th run of the Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (MITE) successfully concluded yesterday, 12th April, at The Venetian Macao. Seen as the largest edition so far for the event…
Mainland China MICE sector rises as organisers look beyond Hong Kong and Macao
Whenever the topic of MICE in East Asia comes up, the industry’s focus tends to turn to Hong Kong and Macao, two areas which have built up a reputation thanks…
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To go by a report posted by the Chinese Embassy in South Africa at the start of this year, tourist arrivals in China were up by 26.4 percent year-on-year as…
Macao pivots to high-net-worth MICE as Tourism+ initiative takes hold
Whenever the word Macao is mentioned, people of a certain generation automatically think of the casinos that earned the city the nickname Las Vegas of the East towards the end…
F&B moves from amenity to ‘heart and soul’ as hotels chase non-resident revenue
The food and beverage sector of hospitality is one of the elements that can either make or break a hotel. Over the years, a hotel’s buffet breakfast, in-room dining offerings,…
Asian carriers suspend Middle East service as US-Israel strikes shut regional airspace
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