Charity / Sustainability / CSR

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has announced its partnership with the Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO).

Chinese OTA giant Ctrip and its independent brand Trip.com have pledged to fight illegal wildlife trade.

Earlier this month, one of India’s vacation ownership companies, Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd. (MHRIL), committed to join RE100, a global campaign led by The Climate Group…

By Adrian Tan, co-founder of The Resource Group.

ONYX Hospitality Group has announced its second Maldivian resort, scheduled to open in the third quarter of 2020.

Two of aviation’s biggest names unveiled what they believed to be a “landmark step” towards the future of the industry with the development of a commercial yet sustainable fuel yesterday…

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd. (MHRIL), one of India’s vacation ownership companies, has committed to join RE100, a global campaign led by The Climate Group bringing together the…

With some of Phuket’s biggest hospitality players in attendance, the very first Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism Forum 2018 (PHIST), one of Thailand’s most popular destinations,…

A new global survey of local residents’ happiness in World Heritage sites called Planet Happiness has been launched to address the issue of over tourism.

Expedia and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announced their new partnership to promote Thailand, and in particular regional cities outside of Bangkok, such as Chiang Rai, Koh Lipe,…

Coming just a couple of days after my interview with Anchalika Kijkanakorn, managing director and founder of AKARYN Hotel Group (AHG), the Thai-based hospitality company has revealed details…

With the recent opening of akyra Tas Sukhumvit Bangkok as the first hotel to launch as single use plastic free hotel, Akaryn Hotel Group (AHG) unveiled it's eco-credentials. Suitably…

Radical Innovation, an award-giving platform that recognises game-changing ideas for the hospitality industry worldwide, has announced the 2018 finalists for its 12th annual edition.

The Central American Tourism Agency (CATA) -- the tourism promotional organization agency for the countries of Central America (Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras,…

Destination management company, ASIA DMC, has announced its recent success at the 25th World Travel Awards Gala held in Hong Kong on 3 September 2018.

The newcomer among the UNESCO’s biosphere reserves is The Mura River Biosphere Reserve, located in the eastern part of Slovenia.

On 15 September, AYANA Komodo Resort, Waecicu Beach will be the first five-star resort to open on the exquisite Labuan Bajo, Flores.

Armani Hotel Dubai is advancing its sustainability initiatives and has partnered with leading tech-firm Winnow to avoid wastage of food resources.

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Jimbaran Bali has joined the fundraising and relief efforts in support of the victims of the earthquakes in Lombok.

New Zealand’s first fully ‘smart’ hotel recently opened its doors in the heart of Queenstown.

Swiss hotel company, Mӧvenpick Hotels & Resorts, has announced the opening of its inaugural property in the Maldives — Mӧvenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives, scheduled to open in…