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Everest faces severe overtourism as global adventure travel demands hit record highs
Few adventure tourism products have achieved the global recognition of the Everest Base Camp (EBC) trek.
Georgia positions itself as East-West travel hub as Chinese visitor numbers surge 48%
As this year’s official destination partner for ITB China, the former Soviet state of Georgia put its best foot forward as it showcased its cultural heritage to the over 900 exhibitors and 1,500 hosted buyers in attendance.
ITB China: Luxury and adventure tourism sectors surge as visa-free policies drive record foreign arrivals
Travel Daily Media was on-site at the 2026 edition of ITB China at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre in Pudong, Shanghai, China from 26th to 28th May.
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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.
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 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!
TDM Global Summit Singapore – 2026
An exclusive invitation-only gathering of 200+ C-Suite travel and hospitality executives. Join us on Nov 11 in Singapore for high-impact networking, strategic insights, and discussions on the future of travel tech and regional growth. Shape the industry’s tomorrow.
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.
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View AllAzamara Unveils Immersive 2028 Europe & Asia Cruise Season
Azamara Cruises has revealed one of its most destination‑intensive seasons to date, with its spring–fall 2028 lineup designed squarely around longer days
Holland America Opens 2028 Grand Voyages Around the Globe
Holland America Line has officially opened bookings for its 2028 Grand Voyages, unveiling two epic itineraries aboard Volendam and Zaandam that are built for true long-haul explorers.
Luxury boutique hotels double down on guest intimacy as global mega-chains expand scale
The EDITION brand is built on providing unique and original experiences, shares Robert Pattenden, General Manager, The Singapore EDITION, in conversation with Travel Daily Media. He affirms that the common belief as a team is that true luxury is not defined by the offerings, but by the feelings evoked in guests.
Central Bangkok hotels expand venue footprints as corporate travel shifts toward bleisure
Today’s experiential world demands differentiation. MICE experiences are evolving more than just boardroom outcomes and Bangkok is redefining what modern MICE experiences can look like.
Crisis response models must change to combat AI misinformation, intelligence CEO says
Sophisticated, AI-generated disinformation during the Middle East crisis has severely compressed decision-making timelines for the travel industry, Riskline CEO Suzanne Sangiovese told Travel Daily Media. Sangiovese warned that travel management companies can no longer treat intelligence verification as an afterthought amid a flood of unverified social media claims.
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Owners now expect general managers to drive commercial and financial performance.
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- China targets customized travel experiences as visa-free policy drives tourism boom
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- Kazakhstan climbs global tourism index amid $2.5B government investment surge
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- IWTA: Female executives call for mentorship as women hold fewer than 20% of industry leadership posts
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