Beyond boardrooms and broadcasts: key takeaways from the Singapore MICE Forum 2025
For MICE professionals, a great deal goes into the planning and execution of a successful event, and the team behind...
TRAVEL DAILY MEDIA Jul 29, 2025Bali rethinks strategies as it combats impact of overtourism
Pre- and post-pandemic, it’s not surprising to know that the Indonesian island paradise that is Bali remains one of the world’s most desirable and most visited destinations....
TRAVEL DAILY MEDIA Jan 29, 2026Human guides thrive as travellers sour on ‘digital-only’ trips
While many of us opt to go at our travels on our own using itineraries dictated by travel apps or our own research using generative AI, there should be no doubt that tour guides remain a fundamental element of the global travel scene....
TRAVEL DAILY MEDIA Jan 29, 2026Dubai scales MICE capacity as regional competition for corporate travel intensifies
When one thinks about planning an event in the Middle East, the first destination that comes to mind is Dubai....
TRAVEL DAILY MEDIA Jan 29, 2026ASEAN highlights tourism cooperation with counterparts in North Asia
Representatives of member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations met up with their counterparts from China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea at the 48th ASEAN Plus Three National Tourism Organisations Meeting on Tuesday, 27th January....
TRAVEL DAILY MEDIA Jan 28, 2026Tourism now makes up over 33% of Hainan’s GDP
Tourism has proven itself to be a boon to the Chinese province of Hainan as the industry contributed 33.4 percent to its gross domestic product (GDP) over the past five years....
TRAVEL DAILY MEDIA Jan 28, 2026Radisson RED Phuket Patong Beach expands reach into the UK and Ireland
Radisson RED Phuket Patong Beach reaches out to the markets in the UK and Ireland as it joins Red Elephant Reps’ distinctive portfolio of hotels and resorts....
TRAVEL DAILY MEDIA Jan 28, 2026Emirates and Marriott International team up to open Emirates Wolgan Valley
Emirates and Marriott International, Inc have signed an agreement to open Emirates Wolgan Valley, a Ritz-Carlton Lodge, a 40-key all-inclusive luxury lodge in Australia’s Greater Blue Mountains....
TRAVEL DAILY MEDIA Jan 28, 2026Explore, Spot, and Marvel at Pench National Park Wildlife
Nestled in the heart of central India, Pench National Park is one of the most enchanting wildlife destinations in the...
TRAVEL DAILY MEDIA Jan 28, 2026Brazil goes visa-free for Chinese tourists
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced on January 23 that China’s ordinary passport holders will be granted visa-free...
TRAVEL DAILY MEDIA Jan 28, 2026Finnair and British Airways: Beijing routes unlikely to return
There were rumors last week that both Finland and the United Kingdom would send official delegations to China. Finnish Prime...
TRAVEL DAILY MEDIA Jan 28, 2026A bit about Flight Centre Travel Group\'s history
Flight Centre began life in 1973 as London-based bus-tour business Topdeck, formed from just one single double-decker, with the top level resourcefully converted into bunks!
In 1982, Flight Centre opened its first store in Sydney, Australia with an aggressive growth strategy and an ambitious goal: to be one of the largest travel retailers in the world. We opened our first store in the UK in 1995. As a company today, we operate with 30 retail, corporate and wholesale brands internationally, with more than 2500 locations, employing a global staff of over 19,000 team members, and a geographical footprint spanning 23 countries including Australia, New Zealand, United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, South Africa, Hong Kong, India, China, Mexico, Singapore and UAE. The plan is going well.