Regent Unveils 2028 29 Legendary Journeys Grand Voyages
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Qatar Toy Festival 2026 promises largest edition yet
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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.
TDM Global Summit Singapore – 2026
An exclusive invitation-only gathering of 200+ C-Suite travel and hospitality executives. Join us on Nov 25 at the Amari Bangkok for high-impact networking, strategic insights, and discussions on the future of travel tech and regional growth. Shape the industry’s tomorrow.
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Kingdom accelerates economic shift as Iran war tests regional resilience
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Gulf hotel investment thrives amid geopolitical uncertainty and aviation disruptions
The Middle East hospitality sector entered 2026 with strong tourism momentum, supported by large-scale infrastructure investment, expanding aviation connectivity, and ambitious national tourism strategies across the Gulf Cooperation Council…
Siargao faces cultural crisis as foreign influx triggers ‘invasive tourism’ warnings
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Tech shields West Asia’s heritage as regional war curbs tourism
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Dubai fast-tracks transport mega-projects as regional tensions rise
Even as geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran crisis continue to ripple across parts of the Middle East, Dubai is pressing ahead with an ambitious transformation of its urban mobility…
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Saudi Arabia recorded strong growth in domestic tourism in the first quarter of 2026, with preliminary data from the Ministry of Tourism showing that the number of domestic tourists reached…
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Visit Oman signs MICE partnership agreements
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With the Iran Conflict about to mark its first month, there has already been a considerable loss of life and livelihood throughout West Asia. Tourism, one of the key contributors…
ATM 2026 rescheduled from May to August
RX has confirmed that the 2026 edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, originally scheduled to take place from 4–7 May 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre, will now take place…
Gulf business events reshape travel with 95% fly-in attendance
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Regent Unveils 2028 29 Legendary Journeys Grand Voyages
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, the world’s leading ultra‑luxury cruise line, has revealed its 2028–2029 Legendary Journeys Collection, a trio of Grand Voyages ranging from 61 to 101 nights crafted for travellers who want deeper,…
Qatar Toy Festival 2026 promises largest edition yet
Qatar Calendar has announced the return of the Qatar Toy Festival (QTF) in 2026, set to be the largest edition yet. Scheduled from 1 to 31 July at the Doha…
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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.
TDM Global Summit Singapore – 2026
An exclusive invitation-only gathering of 200+ C-Suite travel and hospitality executives. Join us on Nov 25 at the Amari Bangkok for high-impact networking, strategic insights, and discussions on the future of travel tech and regional growth. Shape the industry’s tomorrow.
Exclusives
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Kingdom accelerates economic shift as Iran war tests regional resilience
Saudi Vision 2030 enters its decisive stretch in 2026 at a moment of contradiction: the Kingdom’s transformation agenda is accelerating, yet the regional disruptions triggered after the Iran war escalation…
UAE tourism stabilises as travellers swap long-term plans for flexible bookings
After a volatile opening to 2026, signs are emerging that travel to the UAE is moving into a stabilisation phase, supported by recovering demand, renewed aviation confidence and the destination’s…
Gulf hotel investment thrives amid geopolitical uncertainty and aviation disruptions
The Middle East hospitality sector entered 2026 with strong tourism momentum, supported by large-scale infrastructure investment, expanding aviation connectivity, and ambitious national tourism strategies across the Gulf Cooperation Council…
Siargao faces cultural crisis as foreign influx triggers ‘invasive tourism’ warnings
In recent weeks, there have been numerous reports of hooliganism, even violence, perpetrated by foreign travellers in the Philippine island destination of Siargao. As local authorities and residents express their…
Tech shields West Asia’s heritage as regional war curbs tourism
The ongoing conflict in West Asia has certainly had an adverse impact on global travel and tourism. Cultural tourism, in particular, stands to lose more than it can possibly gain…
Dubai fast-tracks transport mega-projects as regional tensions rise
Even as geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran crisis continue to ripple across parts of the Middle East, Dubai is pressing ahead with an ambitious transformation of its urban mobility…
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- Asian tourism recalibrates for 2026 as TDM Global Summit defines new industry standards
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- Accor secures 5-star Employer of Choice status
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