Tourism

Hong Kong Airlines has announced the addition of Macao to its growing network, through a codeshare agreement with high-speed ferry services company, TurboJET.

Thailand is suffering a huge blow with the slowing down of Chinese arrivals following the tragic boat accident in Phuket on 5 July that left 41 dead – all of which were Chinese nationals.

For the past 25 years, global tourism has been in full upswing. People are travelling more than ever leaving no stone unturned, but one thing that can stop us in our track is natural…

UAE is set to soon get its very own riviera – Sahel Al Emarat (Riviera of the Emirates) - an untapped 8.6 miles of scenic seashore between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, near the Ghantoot area.

After the box office hit Crazy Rich Asians hit the theatres worldwide — the booking platform, Klook, has reported a spike in luxury travel interests and bookings.

Technology and has service provider VFS Global unveiled a new joint visa application centre in the Saudi capital of Riyadh this week.

With the number of foreign visitors to Hainan Province in China reaching 1.1 million in 2017, contributing to an impressive total of 67.5m tourists to the island and numerous projects such…

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,…

The UK-based independent tour operator, Premier Holidays, has unveiled its latest itinerary on offer — gorilla trekking and Uganda wildlife tours.

India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. (ITDC) has signed an agreement with the Moroccan Agency for Tourism Development to strengthen cooperation in the tourism sector.

India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. (ITDC) the public sector undertaking under the aegis of Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India executed the implementation of a multimedia show based…

Mobile payment platform Alipay has announced it’s special “cashless” trip to Singapore, where Chinese tourists to Singapore travelled to the Little Red Dot and endeavoured to cover all their…

Tour provider, On the Go Tours, has commissioned a research among Brits to find out what countries they visited, how adventurous they were, and what activities they had taken part in.

With a 28% rise in foreign visitors in 2017, Hunnu Air has signed up with Sabre Corporation to gain access to 425,000 travel agents across the world.

With the Croatian Tourist Board reporting a rise of UK holiday makers in 2017, which saw the numbers of Brits heading to the Eastern European country rise eight % and a 26% increase the year…

TripFactory, the Indian holiday technology platform, is in talks to raise USD 100 million or more in a Series B round, from funds based out of the USA, China and Japan.  "The…

Google has announced the launch of Street View Special Collection in Lebanon, a feature on Google Maps that lets users virtually explore cultural landmarks and natural wonders. The imagery…

Popular as "God's own country"; Kerala is a big lure for inbound tourism in India. But the August 2018 flood in Kerala has severely affected the state's economy and even so the tourism…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with German AIDA Cruises and Italian Costa Cruises to develop cruise tourism in the country.

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…