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Booking boom for Japan as 54% of agents report increased enquiries: PATA

Kanchan Nath May 23, 2023
Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) UK & Ireland is pleased to share results of their latest 'PATA Polls' - a series of short surveys where they ask their travel agent network to…
Special Reports

Tripadvisor releases Seasonal Travel Index Results (June – August 2023)

Kanchan Nath May 11, 2023
Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel guidance platform, releases its latest Seasonal Travel Index, providing an outlook for global travel patterns and demand over the next three months.
Airlines and Aviation

Vietjet reports VND168 billion profit in Q1/2023

Kanchan Nath May 10, 2023
Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company has recorded its positive performance in Q1/2023, resulting from stable domestic flight operation and expansion of the international network. 
Airlines and Aviation

Finnair celebrates 40 years of flying to the Land of the Rising Sun 

Kanchan Nath Apr 24, 2023
Finnair’s first flight to the ‘Land of the Rising Sun’ took off on 22 April 1983, with a new non-stop service to Tokyo-Narita, becoming the only airline at the time to offer direct flights…
Global

Experience Japanese culture with ‘castle and temple-stays’

Kanchan Nath Apr 21, 2023
JNTO KL shares information about castle-stays and temple-stays which have risen in popularity that allow international visitors to experience being lords, ladies, or even monks for a night.
Global

Zhejiang unveils its cultural delights with a poetry and painting exhibition at Japan Tourism Showcase

Kanchan Nath Apr 12, 2023
The Japan Tourism Showcase was held in Osaka, Japan on March 24. Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism participated in the event during which the picturesque qualities of the…
Features

Marriott Bonvoy hotels celebrate the flowering of Cherry Blossoms in Japan

Kanchan Nath Mar 16, 2023
Marriott Bonvoy hotels in Japan are getting ready to celebrate the arrival of springtime 2023 in Japan, when sakura, or cherry blossom trees begin to bloom across the country around March…
Hotels

Just Sleep Osaka Shinsaibashi opens with 100 keys

Kanchan Nath Mar 15, 2023
Silks Hotel Group (SHG) celebrated the grand opening of its first overseas hotel on March 1st, situated in Osaka's bustling Shinsaibashi district.
Travel Tech

Reopening China: Sabre data indicates significant outbound travel rebound

Kanchan Nath Mar 14, 2023
With more than 166 million international trips booked by Chinese travellers in 2019, contributing over USD 245 billion to global tourism in the process, it is no wonder that the world has…
Airports

A Spotlight on Japan’s Gateways

Kanchan Nath Feb 24, 2023
Japan National Tourism Organization Kuala Lumpur Office (JNTO KL) shares useful updates about Japan's international airports, which are sure to delight Malaysians who are dreaming about…
Airlines and Aviation

Thai Vietjet inaugurates Chiang Mai – Osaka Service

Kanchan Nath Feb 21, 2023
Thai Vietjet  successfully commenced its maiden flight from Chiang Mai to Osaka (Japan), with a warm welcome ceremony at Kansai International Airport.
Airlines and Aviation

Thai Vietjet to fly the only direct Bangkok – Okinawa route

Kanchan Nath Feb 15, 2023
Budget airline Thai Vietjet is expanding its wings with new direct flights between Bangkok, Thailand, and Okinawa in Japan, in collaboration with Thai travel agency Tourladfah Co., Ltd.
Travel Tech

Rezio strengthens its network of distribution channels to embrace global travel rebound

Kanchan Nath Jan 20, 2023
Asia’s top restech for attractions, tours and activities, rezio, is actively integrating with connectivity partners to empower travel experience companies in Asia Pacific to distribute to…
Italy

Italy imposes mandatory COVID-19 tests for travellers from China

Kanchan Nath Jan 2, 2023
Three years after the first case of a person infected with Coronavirus was detected in China, Italy has imposed again entry restrictions on travellers from this country, in a bid to prevent…
India

India makes Covid-19 test mandatory for travellers from 6 destinations

Kanchan Nath Jan 2, 2023
India has made Covid-19 negative test mandatory for travellers from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand from Jan 1, its health minister said on Thursday.
Global

Air India Express issues COVID-19 guidelines

Kanchan Nath Dec 30, 2022
Air India Express on Tuesday issued guidelines for the maintenance of Covid-appropriate behaviour by travellers travelling from UAE to India.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Trip.com Group data shows outbound flight bookings surge from Mainland China

Kanchan Nath Dec 29, 2022
On the morning of 27 Dec , Trip.com Group, recorded a staggering 254% increase in mainland China's outbound flight bookings compared to a day earlier.
Japan

Japan restricts China, Hong Kong & Macao arrivals from  30 December

Kanchan Nath Dec 29, 2022
Japan has decided to restrict arrivals from China or those who have been in China in the previous 7 days, effective December 30, 2022.
Hotels

D-EDGE provides Hamamatsu hotel group with seamless technology

Kanchan Nath Dec 23, 2022
Japan’s luxury hospitality group Hiramatsu, signed an agreement with D-EDGE Hospitality Solutions, a hospitality technology provider, to expand its international market share. 
Finance

Want to get free flight to Japan or earn mileage?

Kanchan Nath Dec 20, 2022
AEON Thana Sinsap (Thailand) Public Company Limited is inviting customers to visit Japan with “Reconnect Japan with AEON Royal Orchid Plus Credit Card” campaign. Get free round-trip Thai…
Global

Jining boosts cultural, tourism exchanges with Japan and Korea

Kanchan Nath Dec 15, 2022
Themed on "relishing in the beauty of traditional Chinese culture and reflecting on the wisdom of sages", the cultural, tourism exchanges week with Japan, ROK took place in Jining, which is…
Train

JR East launches Japan Rail Club

Kanchan Nath Dec 15, 2022
Launching in Singapore and Taiwan in December 2022, it's time to reimagine Japan with this new community-based membership.
Reports

Destination over dollar: Despite economic uncertainties, over 80% still plan to travel in 2023

Kanchan Nath Dec 14, 2022
If the economic uncertainties are making you worried or anxious about your holiday plans for 2023, you’re not alone. Almost 4 in 5 travellers in Asia are anxious about traveling next year…
Airlines and Aviation

Thai Vietjet to operate Chiang Mai – Osaka from THB 4,422

Kanchan Nath Dec 9, 2022
Offering further opportunities and flexible travel choices to its passengers, Thai Vietjet announces its new international service between Thailand’s top destination ‘Chiang Mai’ and one of…
By the Way

The Mall Group: Shopping in Thailand for tourists from Japan and Korea

Kanchan Nath Dec 9, 2022
The prerogative is now on Thailand to channel the growing influx of visitors and shoppers from Japan and Korea to the shopping malls available in Thailand, with The Mall Group (TMG) playing…
Global

APT launches 2023/24 Faraway Collection, featuring Japan and India

Kanchan Nath Dec 5, 2022
APT & Travelmarvel has launched its 2023/24 Faraway Collection of river cruise and touring itineraries.
Japan

Tokyo to hold London agent marketplace on 1 Feb

Kanchan Nath Dec 2, 2022
The reopening of Japan last month has been big news. In response, and to support agents maximise bookings, Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) will host a Tokyo City Promotion at Royal…
Global

Free rail pass and travel products in Tohoku, Japan with Klook

Kanchan Nath Dec 1, 2022
Free rail pass and travel products for independent travellers now on sale on "Klook" special page to enjoy Tohoku area, popular destination for repeat visitors to Japan. 
Tourism

Japan remains top destination for Thai travellers 

Kanchan Nath Dec 1, 2022
Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, today revealed Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom make up the top five most desired international destinations…
Visa updates

Turkish nationals will need a Transit Schengen visa to cross Netherlands as of 1 Dec

Kanchan Nath Nov 28, 2022
The majority of Turkish nationals who need to transit through the Netherlands’ Amsterdam Airport Schiphol en route to their destination country that is outside the European Union and…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Health and Safety top concern for Asia Pacific Corporate Travellers

Kanchan Nath Nov 23, 2022
SAP Concur released new research that finds APAC corporate travellers are concerned about the continuing health and safety threats from COVID-19, even as they retain high interest in…
Japan

‘People and Planet’ the focus at UNWTO Gastronomy Tourism Forum in Japan from 12-15 Dec

Kanchan Nath Nov 22, 2022
The growing importance of gastronomy tourism as a driver of inclusive development will be celebrated in the Japanese city of Nara next month.
Airlines and Aviation

AirAsia X takes flight to Tokyo Haneda

Kanchan Nath Nov 8, 2022
AirAsia X (AAX) today resumed its flight to Tokyo (Haneda) following the full reopening of the country’s border for international tourism.
Airlines and Aviation

THAI celebrates Fukuoka operations resumption

Kanchan Nath Nov 7, 2022
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) held the celebration on Bangkok-Fukuoka roundtrip flights resumption.
Hotels

Accor signs first Mercure hotel in Cambodia

Kanchan Nath Oct 31, 2022
Accor has signed its first Mercure property in Cambodia in the country’s capital, Phnom Penh. The 200-room Mercure Phnom Penh Beung Keng Kong 1 is set to open in 2027, joining the Group’s…
Travel Tech

MyStays Hotel Management partners with Sabre

Kanchan Nath Oct 25, 2022
Sabre Corporation announced a new alliance with MyStays Hotel Management. The agreement will enable the Tokyo-headquartered hotel chain to grow its global reach, including putting its offers…
Hotels

Accor signs new dual-branded Mercure & ibis hotel in Bangkok

Kanchan Nath Oct 17, 2022
Accor has signed a management agreement for a new dual-branded hotel in Thailand’s capital.
Global

Air New Zealand sees huge surge in interest for Japan

Kanchan Nath Oct 13, 2022
Air New Zealand has seen a huge surge in interest to travel to Japan as the country rolls out the welcome mat to tourists.
Reopening updates

APAC and European rush for Japan: Trip.com

Kanchan Nath Oct 13, 2022
Trip.com data reveals an enormous booking spike and high search volumes to Japan as the destination ends travel restrictions.
Japan

Alipay+ partners with over 1 million merchants in Japan

Kanchan Nath Oct 13, 2022
As Japan reopens to mass tourism, Universal Studios Japan is the latest partner of Alipay+ for easy connectivity of various mobile payment methods and marketing solutions.
Japan

Japan foodservice sector to benefit: GlobalData

Kanchan Nath Oct 12, 2022
The reopening of borders and a weakening yen are expected to make the country an attractive travel destination. Against this backdrop, the Japanese foodservice sector to benefit from a…
Airlines and Aviation

Qantas and Jetstar celebrate the reopening of Japan

Kanchan Nath Oct 7, 2022
Frequent flyers will be able to take advantage of thousands more reward seats as Qantas and Jetstar celebrate the reopening of Japan for international travellers following years of COVID…
Asia

Klook: Asia Pacific travel recovery with strong 300% QoQ revenue growth

Kanchan Nath Sep 29, 2022
Klook announced that it is seeing accelerated cross-border travel growth in Asia Pacific with one of its strongest quarters (over 300% QoQ growth) as it celebrates its eight-anniversary…
Singapore

Japan is the number one choice for 49% of Singaporeans

Kanchan Nath Sep 29, 2022
As Japan opens up to international travellers from 11 October 2022, Club Med is ready to welcome travellers back to Japan.
Hotels

Wharf Hotels to expand with Niccolo Resorts brand

Kanchan Nath Sep 27, 2022
Hong Kong headquartered Wharf Hotels, a hospitality group with hotel operations spanning mainland China, Hong Kong and the Philippines, has stated that its luxury Niccolo Hotels brand is set…
Airlines and Aviation

Special offer from THAI for Bangkok-Fukuoka roundtrip

Kanchan Nath Sep 26, 2022
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) offers promotional airfare following the resumption of Bangkok-Fukuoka return flights in its winter 2022-23 schedule starting 30…
Japan

Flight searches to Japan double on Expedia

Kanchan Nath Sep 26, 2022
Lavinia Rajaram, Asia head of public relations, Expedia Group stated that search demand for travel to Japan on Expedia doubled following Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s announcement to…
Asia

Experiencing Asia with ‘Booking Explorers’ campaign

Kanchan Nath Sep 22, 2022
Booking.com launches the second edition of its Booking Explorers campaign. The series is a follow-up to last year’s with more inspiring travel stories from leading personalities across Asia…
Thailand

Japan top destination among responsible travellers in Thailand: YouGov report

Kanchan Nath Sep 21, 2022
Responsible travellers in Thailand want to travel to Japan, according to YouGov’s latest report for the travel and tourism sector.
Airlines and Aviation

More flights via Thai Vietjet from Bangkok – Fukuoka and Taipei

Kanchan Nath Sep 13, 2022
Thai Vietjet further announced the addition of its international services Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) – Fukuoka, Japan from 4 to 5 weekly flights, starting from 1 October 2022, as well as Bangkok…
Global

Hilton Hiroshima debuts with 420 Keys

Kanchan Nath Sep 8, 2022
Located in the centre of Hiroshima city, the hotel offers 24,780 sq. ft. of event space, the largest MICE facilities in the Chugoku and Shikoku region.
Visa updates

Japan eases travel restrictions for foreign visitors

Kanchan Nath Sep 7, 2022
Japan's relaxed border measures from today, including raising a daily cap on arrivals from 20,000 to 50,000, will positively impact the economy only if tourists are given more freedom.
Quarantine Free Travel

Japan to raise daily cap entry to 50,000 from 7 Sept

Kanchan Nath Aug 31, 2022
Japan to allow non-guided package tours from all countries and more than double the number of people it allows to enter daily.

Japan is on everyone’s wish list

Kristin Mariano Dec 6, 2019
As the host of the 2019 Rugby World Cup this October, Japan has seen increased visitor numbers in recent years, with annual international arrivals soaring by almost 23 million since 2010.

Choice Hotels goes big in Japan with over 30 hotels by 2033

Tian Tolentino Oct 23, 2019
Choice Hotels International has signed a 10-year extension of its existing master franchising agreement with Choice Hotels Japan, expecting to open more than 30 new hotels in the market by…
Airlines and Aviation

Looking east: Finnair increases frequency to Japan and China

MILI SEMLANI Semlani Aug 30, 2018
Wishing not to be left behind, and continuing its strong growth in key Asian markets, Finnair announced it will be adding frequencies on many popular Asian routes for next summer.
Hotels

Oakwood says ‘Ohayou’ to Osaka in summer 2018

Simon Willmore Feb 7, 2018
Oakwood Worldwide is slated to open Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Shin-Osaka, with Yasuko Sugiyama as its GM, on the summer of 2018.
Travel Tech

WATCH: Hotel in Japan introduces self-driving slippers

Tian Tolentino Jan 29, 2018
The ProPILOT Park Ryokan in Hakone combines Japanese traditional hospitality with Nissan’s autonomous driving technology to give guests some quirky amenities. It’s the first of its kind and…
Airlines and Aviation

Philippine Airlines enters 2018 with ‘Great Winter Seat Sale’

Simon Willmore Dec 19, 2017 26
Philippine Airlines (PAL) offers value for money on return flights to Asian and Australasian destinations with its 'Great Winter Seat Sale.' All daily flights on the airline’s new Boeing…
Tourism

Setouchi: Discover real Japan

Jill Sayles Nov 9, 2017 5
Visitors can discover the ‘real Japan’, blending culture, food and adventure.   Created as a new tourism body in 2016, Setouchi Tourism Authority is the largest Destination Marketing…
Tourism

JNTO launches Middle Eastern packages

Maria Airey May 9, 2017
The Japanese National Tourist Office has launched targeted Middle Eastern packages in collaboration with Cathay Pacific Airlines. As part of its strategy to welcome travellers from the…
Travel Tech

Japan celebrates new record for UK tourist arrivals

Aaron Greenwood Apr 25, 2016
A new monthly record for UK arrivals to Japan was set in March, with 34,700 visitors. The previous record for UK monthly visitors to Japan was 27,100 in April 2015. These figures put the…
Japan

Travel 2 launches Japan agents’ incentives

Aaron Greenwood Mar 17, 2016
Travel 2 has reported a 13 per cent increase in passenger numbers to Japan year-on-year, with the majority of bookings including escorted tours. To celebrate the increase in interest to…
Japan

On the Go Tours launches Japan itineraries

Gemma Greenwood Nov 18, 2015
UK-based tour operator On the Go Tours has launched a selection of tours in Japan. Following a surge in demand from travellers and Japan’s position as a ‘bucket list’ destination, On The…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Insider Journeys launches small group brochure

Aaron Greenwood Oct 7, 2015
Asia specialist tour operator Insider Journeys has released its new Small Group Journeys brochure for 2016-17.  The brochure features a range of new itineraries across Asia, with…

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