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Why are cruises becoming more popular among global travellers?
In the nearly three years following the weakening of the COVID-19 pandemic, the global travel sector has noted a significant increase in the number of cruises being booked by travellers.
Philippines reelected vice-president of UN Tourism General Assembly
The Philippines was reelected vice-president of the 26th General Assembly of the United Nations Tourism (UN Tourism) and chair of the Commission for East Asia and the Pacific (CAP) from 2025 to 2027.
HBX Group teams up with FinPay for HBX Group eWallet
B2B travel technology marketplace HBX Group announced the launch of HBX Group eWallet, a collaborative development with Spanish e-money firm FinPay, on Tuesday, 15th April.
BizAway announces its acquisition of Aervio
Travel management scaleup firm, BizAway announced its acquisition of Spanish artificial intelligence (AI) solutions provider Aervio.
The busiest airports in the world defy global uncertainty and hold top rankings: ACI
Airports Council International (ACI) World offers an exclusive first look at the 2024 rankings of the world’s busiest airports, showcasing their resilience in navigating global uncertainty.
Luxury Escapes launches its loyalty programme Société
Luxury Escapes officially launched its exceptional loyalty and rewards programme Société yesterday, 14th April.
IATA cites importance of air cargo in global supply chain resilience
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) emphasised the vital role of air cargo in maintaining global supply chain resilience at the opening of its 18th World Cargo Symposium (WCS) today in Dubai, UAE.
Sustainable Travel: A New Era in Business Travel
Today, there is a strong push towards sustainability that is reshaping how we live, work, and travel. With growing awareness of the ecological footprint caused by excessive travel, companies like BCD Travel are exploring ways to make business travel more sustainable.
Chinese tourism ministry reports 126 million travelled for this year’s Qingming Festival
China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism reports that 126 million citizens travelled during the three-day Qingming Festival which began on 4th April.
SriLankan Airlines lauded for outstanding food service at PAX Readership Awards
SriLankan Airlines received the Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier award for South Asia at this year’s PAX Readership Awards.
Vietnamese PM calls to begin construction for high-speed railway
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called upon the country’s Ministry of Construction to finalise all preliminary procedures related to the construction of the Vietnamese North-South High-Speed Railway system.
Wardhana: Indonesian tourism could serve as economic defence vs US tariffs
Indonesian tourism minister Widyanti Putri Wardhana has pointed out how the country’s tourism industry could serve as a buffer against the adverse impact of the reciprocal tariffs being imposed by the United States.
S Hotels and Resorts commemorates Earth Day
S Hotels and Resorts PCL (“SHR”) reaffirms its foundational promise to safeguard the planet as it joins the world in celebrating Earth Day 2025.
Dusit to expand presence in Indian hospitality sector
Building on the successful opening of dusitD2 Fagu, Shimla, Dusit International is set to bring its Thai-inspired gracious hospitality to high potential markets across India.
AlUla Moments to host ‘The Arabian Warrior AlUla 2025’ from 8 to 10 May 2025
AlUla Moments will host The Arabian Warrior AlUla 2025 from 8 to 10 May 2025, bringing together elite athletes, adventure seekers, and fitness enthusiasts for a two-day endurance event in AlUla
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