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Elevating Thai tourism to new heights and continuing the legacy: TD interviews the CEO of the Royal Cliff Hotels Group

Alastair Newport Jan 21, 2020

After deciding that the British public school system was the best place for him to learn, a very young Vitanart Vathanakul requested that his parents send him to the UK to enrol in one of…

OTAs & Tour Operators

Not Just Travel sees huge surge in bookings as Blue Monday arrives

Megha Paul Jan 21, 2020

The travel company Not Just Travel has seen an increase of 33% in bookings this January compared to last year – with more people than ever before planning trips to exotic locations.…

The 5G shift: First luxury hotel in Europe to unveil new technology

Megha Paul Jan 21, 2020

Badrutt’s Palace Hotel in Switzerland has partnered with Swisscom to install 5G mobile technology on property, offering a faster and more reliable and powerful network to its guests than…

Cruise

It’s goodbye season! CMV to bid farewell to Astoria

Megha Paul Jan 21, 2020

With two new larger ships joining the Cruise and Maritime Voyages (CMV) fleet in 2021, the company has taken the difficult decision not to renew the charter contract for Astoria. The…

Thailand, Japan and Singapore top Hotelbeds’ Chinese New Year travel ranking

Megha Paul Jan 21, 2020

Hotelbeds, the bed bank company, has revealed the top international destinations for Chinese travellers during the seven-day Chinese New Year holiday period starting on 24 January.…

Consumer

Smart weekends 2020: Thomas Cook India bets big on micro-cations

Megha Paul Jan 20, 2020

Thomas Cook India has identified 2020 as the year of significant holiday opportunities- with 21 extended weekends across the year. With the company’s data highlighting an over 35% surge…

Jet Airways to sell Netherlands business to KLM

Megha Paul Jan 20, 2020

Bankrupt Indian airline Jet Airways said it had agreed to sell its assets in Netherlands to Dutch airline KLM. If the deal is finalised, it will only involve a sale of part of the…

Mövenpick debuts in Cam Ranh, Vietnam

Megha Paul Jan 20, 2020

The latest addition to Mövenpick’s collection of contemporary hotels and resorts has arrived with the launch of Mövenpick Resort Cam Ranh, located along Bai Dai Beach in the central…

Setting the Tempo: Hilton unveils 18th brand for overworked millennials

Megha Paul Jan 20, 2020

Hilton launched Tempo by Hilton, an approachable lifestyle brand curated to serve a growing segment of ‘modern achievers’ who seek a hotel experience that reflects their ambition. By…

JNTO and Etihad to promote Japan in Middle East

Megha Paul Jan 20, 2020

To further increase tourism demand from the Middle East to Japan, the Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) and Etihad Airways have started a joint consumer campaign to promote the…

AirAsia’s Chinese New Year ad celebrates tradition through child’s journey

Megha Paul Jan 20, 2020

AirAsia has released its Chinese New Year ad to usher in the festivities, casting fresh eyes on an age-old tradition - the lion dance, an integral part of Chinese New Year celebrations,…

Features

Travel Agent alert: Enabling growth in the travel industry

Alastair Newport Jan 20, 2020

After a successful year that included major milestones such as our big rebrand, a name change and of course the re-launch of the stglobe booking platform, we now aim even higher than before…

Swiss-Belboutique Bneid Al Gar Kuwait opens doors

Megha Paul Jan 20, 2020

Swiss-Belhotel International has announced the soft opening of Swiss-Belboutique Bneid Al Gar Kuwait that also marks the group’s debut in the country. Laurent A. Voivenel, senior vice…

Cruise

Road to recovery: Princess Cruises’ ship first to return to Australian island after bushfire emergency

Megha Paul Jan 20, 2020

Princess Cruises’ 2000-guest Sun Princess became the first cruise ship to return to Kangaroo Island, South Australia, one of the areas most severely impacted by the recent bushfire…

South Africa to offer e-visa facility for Indian tourists

Megha Paul Jan 17, 2020

South Africa is set to roll out an online visa application process in India next week and in China by February on pilot basis. On successful completion of the test run, the online visa…

Trip.com Group collaborates with British Airways and Iberia on NDC standard

Megha Paul Jan 17, 2020

Chinese provider of travel services, Trip.com Group, has strengthened its partnership with British Airways and Iberia by connecting to the New Distribution Capability (NDC). The NDC…

Gulf Air reveals Nice as leisure boutique destination

Megha Paul Jan 17, 2020

Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has revealed a new addition to its 2020 network with the popular premium leisure destination of Nice in France. In line with its strategy to…

Heritage Line sets course for sailing bliss in Vietnam

Megha Paul Jan 17, 2020

One of Asia’s leading boutique cruise operators, Heritage Line, is charting blissful new channels by launching the first ever wellness and mindfulness focused voyage on Lan Ha Bay in…

Technology

EbixCash partners with Amadeus to propel APAC and UAE expansion

Megha Paul Jan 17, 2020

EbixCash, a fully owned subsidiary of Ebix, has signed a strategic travel technology partnership with Amadeus to grow its footprint across the Asia Pacific region and UAE and become a…

Royal Air Maroc set to enter oneworld on 1 April

Megha Paul Jan 17, 2020

National carrier of Morocco, Royal Air Maroc, will join the oneworld alliance effective from 1 April 2020, becoming its first full member in the African continent and bringing even more…

Classic and modern: Aer Lingus unveils new-look uniform for first time in 22 years

Megha Paul Jan 17, 2020

Aer Lingus has revealed its new look uniform which will be worn by over 4,000 cabin and ground crew around the world from 10 February. Created by Irish fashion designer Louise Kennedy,…

Associations

ABTA on Brexit: “People can continue to make their travel plans with confidence”

Alastair Newport Jan 17, 2020

ABTA has published its revised advice for travellers in the run up to Brexit on 31 January. This latest advice highlights that the UK is now on track to enter a transition period at the end…

Cruise

Viva Cruises unveils first owned river ship

Megha Paul Jan 17, 2020

River cruise specialist, Viva Cruises, is re-launching its flagship vessel Viva Tiara in March 2020. The ship, currently under a comprehensive renovation, will become the very first ship…

Corporate & Business

Hotelbeds asks “Are bedbanks the problem or the solution?”

Alastair Newport Jan 17, 2020

Hotelbeds has today published the results of an industry survey that reveals concerns about the challenge of managing the integrity of hotel room rates in the online environment. The survey…

Warner Leisure unveils ‘Learn to Dance’ breaks

Megha Paul Jan 17, 2020

Warner Leisure Hotels has launched new 'Learn to Dance' breaks across selected Warner Gold stays. Offering guests who wish to grasp the basics of dance the chance to improve their skill,…

Travel Agents

“Travel has been a working passion”: TD speaks to TTC Asian MD Nicholas Lim

Anthony Gallagher Jan 16, 2020

The Travel Corporations Asian MD Nicholas Lim has never stopped opening doors.

Brand USA Travel Week Europe goes to UK for second time

Megha Paul Jan 15, 2020

Brand USA Travel Week Europe 2020 will take place from 21-25 September. The biggest players in the US and European travel industries will gather once again to discuss trends, challenges,…

Wego registers record increase of 155% in MENA travel to Azerbaijan

Megha Paul Jan 15, 2020

Wego, the online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), revealed that the bookings to Azerbaijan have increased by 155% in the last four months. This growth…

VLeisure hospitality tech now available to smaller hotels

Megha Paul Jan 15, 2020

VLeisure, the technology company and booking platform for hotels, airlines and travel insurance, announced that VLeisure Operating System (VOS) is now available to 2-star and 3-star…

Insight Vacations unveils new level of e-learning programme

Megha Paul Jan 15, 2020

Following the successful re-launch of its e-learning programme in the fall with the introduction of the bronze level, Insight Vacations, global leader in premium escorted journeys, has…

‘Respect Everything, Waste Nothing’: A one-night collaboration between chefs

Megha Paul Jan 15, 2020

Dukes London has announced its much-loved restaurant, Great British Restaurant (GBR), will host a one-night-only dinner on 25 February 2020, a unique collaboration between GBR’s chef…

Ascott opens doors to Saudi Arabia hotel

Megha Paul Jan 15, 2020

The Ascott is strengthening its Saudi Arabia portfolio with the opening of its eagerly anticipated Ascott Corniche Al Khobar property, marking its sixth operational residence in the…

etc.venues to invest USD 26 million in new event spaces

Megha Paul Jan 15, 2020

Following strong growth in 2019, the conference, training and event venue specialists, etc.venues plans to invest a further GBP 20 million (USD 25.96 million) in new space in 2020…

Unveiled: Gaining ground in Indian Ocean, Radisson debuts in Reunion Island

Megha Paul Jan 15, 2020

Radisson Hotel Group has announced the signing of the Radisson Hotel Saint Denis in Reunion Island, the group’s entry into their third Indian Ocean Island. It is now present in three of…

Hotelbeds inks deal with citizenM Shanghai Hongqiao

Megha Paul Jan 15, 2020

Hotelbeds, the bedbank company, has announced a strategic partnership with citizenM Shanghai Hongqiao, a Shanghai based property of the Netherlands-based hotel chain citizenM. The deal…

Fly me to the moon: So/ Bangkok hosts art exhibition

Megha Paul Jan 15, 2020

SO/ Bangkok is kickstarting the year with a dynamic showcase ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ of French-born artist Kostar’s urban art and graffiti, including the space-trotter sculpture named…

The luxury ski chalet operator that rewards you for being sustainable

Kristin Mariano Jan 15, 2020

What if I tell you that there is a ski operator that will reward you for making ethical choices? Lagom is set to disrupt the luxury ski industry across Europe by giving customers the option…

Flight to success: Airbus delivers robust aircraft performance in 2019

Megha Paul Jan 14, 2020

Airbus delivered 863 commercial aircraft to 99 customers in 2019, outpacing its previous output record set in 2018 by 8%. In the 17th yearly production increase in a row, it progressed…

Consumer

Lower-carbon holidays is need of the hour

Megha Paul Jan 14, 2020

A new study has broken down full holiday CO2 emissions for the first time – revealing some important key findings for both industry and consumers. Activist company Responsible Travel…

Italy’s Pejo 3000 becomes first plastic-free ski resort in Europe

Megha Paul Jan 14, 2020

Trentino, the region of Northern Italy that stretches from the northern shores of Lake Garda up into the Dolomites mountains, has become home to the world’s first-ever plastic-free ski…

London Marriott Hotel Park Lane unveils teddy bear butler service

Megha Paul Jan 14, 2020

London Marriott Hotel Park Lane has partnered with world-renowned toy emporium, Hamleys, to offer little guests the opportunity to handpick their own British bear from the hotel’s…

Technology

CWT debuts with replatformed digital offering in China

Megha Paul Jan 14, 2020

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), the global travel management specialist, has announced the launch of its flagship platform, myCWT, in China – marking the latest milestone in its journey…

Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok unveils new rooms

Megha Paul Jan 14, 2020

Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok has unveiled two new rooms for the luxury traveller. The grand room skyline river view is a spacious 60-sqm room high above the Chao Phraya River on the…

How much!?: The importance of research when changing currency

Alastair Newport Jan 13, 2020

Working out how much spending money to take on holiday can feel like a bit of guessing game as the cost of meals and activities varies widely from country to country. Indeed, over the…

MICE focus: Novotel Rayong Star Convention Centre

Alastair Newport Jan 13, 2020

As Accor continues its monumental landgrab of hotel real estate around the globe, and the upwards movement of Thailand as a highly desirable destination for the global MICE industry, today's…

Cruise

The Holipay Generation: 50% Brits foot the bill to take adult offspring on holiday

Megha Paul Jan 13, 2020

Almost half (44%) of parents ‘always pick up the bill’, with GBP 740 (USD 966.77) being the average amount forked out for each ‘kidult’, according to a new study by Royal Caribbean…

Iconic Mandarin Oriental Ritz in Madrid set to open this summer

Megha Paul Jan 13, 2020

The iconic Hotel Ritz, Madrid is set to open in summer 2020 as Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid, following the most extensive restoration in its 110-year history. The hotel, which was…

Vietjet links Can Tho with Seoul and Taipei

Megha Paul Jan 13, 2020

New-age carrier Vietjet has inaugurated the first two international services connecting Can Tho, the hub city of Mekong Delta region with Taipei and Seoul, the capital cities of Taiwan…

Tourism start-ups focus on innovation and sustainability

Megha Paul Jan 13, 2020

The UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), in association with Globalia, a tourism group in Spain and Latin America, has selected the finalists of the 2nd Global Tourism Startup…

AirAsia takes flight to Chengdu

Megha Paul Jan 13, 2020

Travellers flying out of Malaysia’s northern hub Penang can now enjoy another destination option as AirAsia launches new flights to Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan Province, China.…

Australia’s tourism industry is ready to grow back

Anthony Gallagher Jan 13, 2020

Bad news spreads faster than bushfire, and the ‘green shoots’ for Australia’s tourism industry are on the way.

Top 10 travel risks for 2020 – 5 is already happening

Kristin Mariano Jan 13, 2020

Travellers face several risks when they travel. Some are small like getting lost in a city or sudden change in the itinerary; others are big like travelling to a dangerous place or getting…

OTAs & Tour Operators

WorldVentures Foundation’s VolunTour: Travelling with a heart to serve

Kristin Mariano Jan 13, 2020

What started as an exclusive luxury travel club created a foundation to give back to those who are less fortunate through VolunTours.

Tourism Toronto unveils winter campaign

Megha Paul Jan 10, 2020

Tourism Toronto launched a new campaign that puts a spotlight on winter and encourages visitors to get out and do more during winter. The new winter campaign positions the city with a…

Chinese mainland has 38,433 travel agencies

Megha Paul Jan 10, 2020

The Chinese mainland had 38,433 travel agencies at the end of September 2019, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The travel agencies received 4.86 million overseas…

Hyatt Regency debuts in God’s Own Country

Megha Paul Jan 10, 2020

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Thrissur in the cultural capital of Kerala. With 77 well-appointed guestrooms, this contemporary hotel aims to bring…

The Funded: Spanish travel tech Beonprice raises USD 2.78 million for AI-driven hospitality revenue software

Megha Paul Jan 10, 2020

Spanish-based Beonprice has announced closure of a Series A funding round of EUR 2.5 million (USD 2.78 million) with venture capital fund Adara Ventures as the lead investor.…

What can you learn from OYO, Grab, Google and leading hotels at Direct Booking Summit

Megha Paul Jan 10, 2020

The Direct Booking Summit: Bangkok taking place on 19-20 February has announced a world-class line up of speakers who will share their hotel marketing, revenue and distribution expertise…

Brits ‘fed up’ of travel photos showing unrealistic, picture-perfect scenes

Megha Paul Jan 10, 2020

Millions of Brits are ‘fed up’ of travel photos showing unrealistic, picture-perfect scenes. A study of 2,000 adults found 29% would rather see ‘authentic’ snaps showing what the holiday…

Cebu Pacific kicks off new year with weekend seat sale

Megha Paul Jan 10, 2020

Start the new year right by jetting off to Clark, an underrated destination in the Philippines with Cebu Pacific’s first seat sale of the year. From 10 January 2020 till 14 January 2020,…

Israel witnesses record number of UK tourist arrivals

Megha Paul Jan 10, 2020

The Israel Government Tourist Office in the UK has announced that 2019 saw a record number of tourist arrivals to Israel from the UK, with 235,400 visiting the country throughout the…

Emirates relaunches its signature pass

Megha Paul Jan 10, 2020

Emirates has announced the return of its signature pass, My Emirates Pass that turns the airline's boarding pass into a membership card. It allows customers to gain benefits and…

HKTB to ring in Year of the Rat with carnival

Megha Paul Jan 10, 2020

Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is going to celebrate Chinese New Year in a new way – the ‘Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Carnival’. Rather than simply staging the night…

La Vie Hotels debuts in Middle East with Dubai property

Megha Paul Jan 9, 2020

Australia based La Vie Hotels & Resorts has announced its foray in the Middle East with the signing of La Vie Garden Hotel & Apartments in Dubai. It also marks the launch of the…

Genting’s biggest luxury ship to call on Mumbai during maiden voyage

Megha Paul Jan 9, 2020

Michael Goh, president of Dream Cruises, along with Naresh Rawal, Vice President – Sales & Marketing, India & South Asia, Genting Cruise Lines announced the proposed launch of…

Air

ANA to take final ‘Flying Honu’ A380 to boost Hawaii route

Megha Paul Jan 9, 2020

All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline for seven consecutive years, will be launching the third of its specially designed ‘Flying Honu’ Airbus A380s, allowing for ANA to offer…

Chinese travellers willing to pay more for quality experience

Megha Paul Jan 9, 2020

China’s tourism industry is heading toward high-quality development amid diversifying and expanding market demand, said an industry report. They are willing to pay more for cultural…

Cotswold House Hotel to host wellness academy retreat

Megha Paul Jan 9, 2020

Cotswold House Hotel in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire and Your Wellness Academy have joined forces to offer a wellness retreat with a difference on 31 January and 1 February. The…

Travel Edge celebrates top performers

Megha Paul Jan 9, 2020

Six top performers from Travel Edge were welcomed in the private island of Lanai, Hawaii, hosted by the Four Seasons. This was the third top performers trip organised by the group.…

Delve into Balinese culture in Ubud

Megha Paul Jan 9, 2020

Backyard Travel, the online boutique tour operator has announced its new offering of exploring the culture of Bali’s spiritual heartland, Ubud. The company that specialises in insider…

Attractions

Balloons over Bagan marks milestone in the sky

Megha Paul Jan 9, 2020

Look at any travel story or poster promoting tourism in Myanmar and chances are it will feature one of two iconic images - the shimmering golden stupa of Shwedagon Pagoda, or a hot-air…

Smart Aviation kicks off 15th year with Six Nations charter operation

Megha Paul Jan 9, 2020

Smart Aviation, the global air charter specialists, celebrates 15 years of operation in 2020 and 15 years of successfully transporting rugby fans from around the world to the annual Six…

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays expand Greek offering

Megha Paul Jan 9, 2020

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays has demonstrated its commitment to Greece by announcing a hugely expanded summer 20 programme, with over 220 peak weekly flights and 18 new routes on sale.…

STAAH and Negete strengthen presence in Sri Lanka

Megha Paul Jan 9, 2020

Building on the milestone achieved, of reaching 10,000 partner properties, STAAH, hospitality technology solutions provider, along with Negete, the authorised reseller of STAAH in Sri…

China sees 670 million cross-border trips in 2019

Megha Paul Jan 8, 2020

Border inspection agencies across China saw 670 million entry and exit trips in 2019, an increase of 3.8% from the previous year, figures from the National Immigration Administration…

UAE to offer new 5-year multi-entry tourist visas

Megha Paul Jan 8, 2020

The UAE will introduce a new multiple-entry visa scheme valid for five years for all nationalities as part of efforts to affirm the country’s position as a global tourist destination.…

Hahn Air enters 2020 with 40 new partner airlines

Megha Paul Jan 8, 2020

Hahn Air has added 39 new carriers to its leading network of over 350 partner airlines over the course of 2019. The flights of all new partners can be issued by travel agencies…

34% plan to travel more in 2020

Megha Paul Jan 8, 2020

About 34% people plan to travel more for leisure this year compared to 2019 in the US. Business travel will see less of a hike with just 15% of people noting they would travel more often…

ABTA: The rise of wellness tourism

Alastair Newport Jan 8, 2020

Research from ABTA – The Travel Association reveals that people are increasingly incorporating wellness into their holiday, with one in three (34%) people planning to take part in activities…

Aparthotel operator scores funding for growth

Megha Paul Jan 8, 2020

Aparthotel operator Staycity Group has revealed a positive trading year for 2019 with record occupancies across its estate and a number of key property openings, including its first…

Woodlands Event Centre goes cashless

Megha Paul Jan 8, 2020

The Woodlands Event Centre, the premier conference and event facility at Wyboston Lakes Resort in the UK will not take cash for payments at all from January onwards. Simon McMahon,…

airBaltic’s new route between Riga and Yekaterinburg

Megha Paul Jan 8, 2020

The Latvian airline airBaltic will launch a new summer seasonal route between Riga and Yekaterinburg in Russia on 1 April 2020. The new connection will offer more convenient travel…

Queen of the kitchen! St. Regis Langkawi gets first female executive chef

Megha Paul Jan 8, 2020

The St. Regis Langkawi has announced the appointment of Mandy Goh as the new executive chef. Goh who hails from the island of Penang has not only won many hearts with her talents but…

Entering new decade, Asia maintains dominance in passport power

Megha Paul Jan 8, 2020

As we enter the new decade, Asian countries have firmly established their lead on the Henley Passport Index, the original ranking of all the world’s passports according to the number of…

Nordic tourism to GCC worth USD 810 million by 2024

Megha Paul Jan 8, 2020

Nordic tourists travelling to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland are expected to generate an estimated USD 810 million in travel and…

India remains strong source market for Singapore

Megha Paul Jan 8, 2020

With more than one million Indian tourists into Singapore for the fifth consecutive year, India continues to be one of the key source markets for its tourism sector. The Singapore…

Hospitality

Green tale: Bali Dynasty Resort creates hydroponic farm

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

As an ongoing commitment towards supporting eco-tourism and green lifestyle sustainability, Bali Dynasty Resort has established its own mini hydroponic farm. The aim of this project is…

Sri Lankan experiential travel operator targets UK market

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

Tapping into the potential of the UK market, Sri Lankan experiential travel specialist, Eco Team has now appointed Jean-Marc Flambert as country envoy for UK. Talking about the new…

China Airlines to grow Southeast Asia network

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

Due to the strong outlook of the Southeast Asia travel market, China Airlines is following up on the launch of its first Cebu service in March by adding four weekly direct flights to…

India

Air India: Sabre out, Amadeus in.

Alastair Newport Jan 7, 2020

Following the news yesterday that Air India ditched American firm Sabre as its GDS provider after two decades, rival company Amadeus announced a new deal to roll out the full range of the…

IndiGo announces Aizawl as 62nd domestic destination

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

In a bid to strengthen connectivity within North East India, IndiGo has announced Aizawl as its 62nd domestic and 85th overall destination. Mizoram will be the sixth amongst the eight…

Dinner for two, spa break and more up for grabs at Sandals’ Peaks programme

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

Sandals and Beaches Resorts have launched a new booking incentive, ‘Perks for Peaks’ giving four lucky travel agents the chance to win an incredible bundle of prizes during the peak…

Thailand Yacht Show 2020 returns to Phuket

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

The fifth edition of the Thailand Yacht Show is set to take place at Royal Phuket Marina from 9- 12 January 2020 during the island’s peak visitor season. Targeting yachting afficionados…

Sri Lanka extends free tourist visa facility for 48 countries

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

As Sri Lanka tries to revive the tourism sector, which was hit by the Easter Sunday bombings, the country has extended the free visa-on-arrival scheme till 30 April for the citizens of…

No travel ban as China’s mysterious virus strikes down 59

Kristin Mariano Jan 7, 2020

Travel in and out of China is business as usual even though the local government in Wuhan, a major industrial and commercial city in Central China, has confirmed 59 cases of the mysterious…

Holidaying with kids gets experiential

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

Holidays with the kids can be taxing for parents travelling solo, with nobody to share the workload. Parents who choose to take time out often feel guilt and experiential adventures are…

TAT invites all to Pink Water Lilies Lake experience

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is inviting local Thai and international tourists to come and experience the amazing sight of the ‘Pink Water Lilies Lake’ at Nong Han Kumphawapi,…

Sandy beaches of Mauritius set stage for wellness fest

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

The second edition of the International Wellness Festival organised by Heritage Resorts will take place on 22-24 May 2020 in the south of Mauritius. The festival, which is the largest of…

Luxury unparalleled: Hilton Doha The Pearl opens in Qatar

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

One of Qatar’s most highly anticipated and sought-after residential facilities – the contemporary designed Hilton Doha The Pearl Residences – has officially opened in the Qatari capital,…

Holiday blues: Brits spend a whole day wasting time on week-long holiday

Megha Paul Jan 7, 2020

Holidaymakers waste one whole day of a week-long trip worrying about work, deciding what to do and waiting in line for attractions. This was revealed by a study of 2,000 UK adults,…

The perfect match: Vistajet offers Japanese adventure holidays to celebrate Chinese New Year

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

To celebrate the coming Year of the Rat, VistaJet, the global private aviation company, is unveiling a one-of-a-kind Japanese adventure as part of VistaJet World – its comprehensive…

Film forum celebrates sustainable tourism in Asia

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

The 2nd Asia Destination Film Forum 2020 is calling for submissions for the Asia Destination Film Awards 2020 that will be hosted in Bangkok on 30 January. The awards will follow the…

Luxury calling: Taj Fateh Prakash Palace opens in India

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has begun the new year with an addition to its collection of authentic palaces – Fateh Prakash Palace, Udaipur. Renamed Taj Fateh Prakash Palace, the…

Life and times of historical houses in Ireland come alive

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

This January, Dublin’s hotel will bring together two iconic houses of Ireland’s rich tapestry of history as Ballyfin in County Laois comes to The Merrion. This five-day spectacle of…

Maldives welcomes first visitor of 2020

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

With the beginning of a new decade, the Maldives welcomed the first visitor of 2020 at Velana International Airport. The lucky winner, Mohamed Alamer from Bahrain, arrived in Maldives…

Huazhu completes Deutsche Hospitality deal

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

Huazhu Group, a leading and fast-growing hotel group, has announced the closing of the acquisition of all shares in Steigenberger Hotels Aktiengesellschaft, Germany or popularly called…

Travel Tech 4 Good announces winners of start-up initiative in Cairo

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

Halla Travel and Blue Odysea are the winners of the Travel Tech 4 Good start-up initiative for the tourism sector in Egypt. It was launched jointly by the TUI Care Foundation and…

Hyatt opens first full-service hotel in Puerto Rico

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

Hyatt has opened its first full-service hotel in Puerto Rico. The Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve is on the island’s northeastern shoreline in Rio Grande. The gated resort hotel is set on 72…

Turning 5: TAT Newsroom Blogger Thailand returns for fifth year

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced that its ‘TAT Newsroom Blogger Thailand’ project is returning for the fifth year with several significant changes, including a new…

Tourism

Nations gear up for repatriation from Iran, Iraq

Kristin Mariano Jan 6, 2020

Several nations have released travel advisories to Iran and Iraq as tension rises between the said countries and the United States.

Cruise

On a green sojourn: Norwegian eliminates single-use plastic bottles

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

Norwegian Cruise Line, the innovator in global cruise travel with a 53-year history of breaking boundaries, is now single-use plastic beverage bottle free across its fleet. The brand…

On to new adventures in 2020

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

Exodus Travels has added an extra 708 departures on to its list of guaranteed trips for 2020, meaning that over 56% of all departures in 2020 are confirmed to run. The decision to…

Loganair boosts Newcastle services

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

Just four months since launching services between Newcastle and Aberdeen, Scotland’s airline Loganair has now announced that it will be introducing a larger aircraft on the route.…

Air India exits Sabre

Megha Paul Jan 6, 2020

Sabre Corporation, the software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, has issued a statement regarding its relationship with Air India. “After a successful…

Travel Counsellors sales surge over festive period

Megha Paul Jan 3, 2020

Travel Counsellors, the independent provider of bespoke travel services, has seen a 20% increase in people travelling over the festive period, alongside a 14% rise in those choosing to…

Unveiled: Fairfield By Marriott Bintulu Paragon hotel opens

Megha Paul Jan 3, 2020

The highly-anticipated Fairfield By Marriott Bintulu Paragon hotel is now open to the public. The first hotel within Naim Group of Companies, it is also Bintulu’s first international…

India’s commercial airline fleet grew 29% in 2019

Megha Paul Jan 3, 2020

Despite Jet Airways, with its fleet of 123 aircraft, shutting down operations in 2019, the year saw India’s fleet of commercial aircraft growing by nearly 29%. From 520 in 2018, the…

Ringin’ in New Yeart, the Moulin Rouge way

Megha Paul Jan 3, 2020

As 2019 came to a close, the beachfront resort city of Hua Hin witnessed its New Year’s beginning at the iconic Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Hua Hin. The hotel welcomed 2020…

China’s tourism market generates USD 890 billion

Megha Paul Jan 3, 2020

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism recently announced at its fourth quarter press conference that 560,000 cultural enterprises in China generated CNY 6218.7 billion (USD 890 billion)…

Turkish Airlines expands flight network in China

Megha Paul Jan 3, 2020

Turkish Airlines has announced the addition of Xi’an, the Chinese city with 3,000 years of history, to its flight network. Xi’an has become the flag carrier’s fourth destination in…

TAT targets USD 106 billion in tourism revenue in 2020

Megha Paul Jan 3, 2020

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is expecting THB 3.18 trillion (USD 106 billion) in overall tourism revenue for Thailand in 2020, or a 4% year-on-year increase. Thailand…

Aeroflot adds Izhevsk to Business Pass fare

Megha Paul Jan 3, 2020

Aeroflot has expanded the business pass fare designed for frequent business fliers to now include the city of Izhevsk. Along with 39 other destinations, it is now available between…

Visit Malaysia 2020 kicks off

Megha Paul Jan 3, 2020

Malaysia ushered in the New Year and celebration of the Visit Malaysia Year Campaign 2020 at the highest peak of Penang. The launch event was a collaboration between the Ministry of…

Burj Khalifa to celebrate 10th anniversary in grandeur

Megha Paul Jan 3, 2020

Burj Khalifa, the global icon by Emaar, is marking its 10th anniversary in festive splendour on 4 January 2020. Spectacular light shows will be held to celebrate the momentous occasion…

Aegean Airlines enters Croatian Airlines bidding

Megha Paul Jan 2, 2020

Aegean Airlines has launched a bid to acquire Croatian Airlines, submitting a non-binding bid. In a statement, the Greek carrier confirmed: “Aegean has participated in the non-binding…

Bonanza galore: JAL giving away 50,000 domestic tickets

Megha Paul Jan 2, 2020

Japan Airlines (JAL) will give away 50,000 roundtrip domestic tickets to international visitors for travel between 1 July and 30 September. The ‘Win a Trip with JAL’ campaign is timed to…

JW Marriott Sanya Haitang Bay debuts on China’s holiday island

Megha Paul Jan 2, 2020

JW Marriott has welcomed the opening of JW Marriott Sanya Haitang Bay, located on the Haitang Bay, China. The property marks the group's second resort on Hainan and eighteenth hotel in…

Faroe Islands saw double-digit tourism growth in 2019

Megha Paul Jan 2, 2020

The Faroe Islands are increasingly becoming an aspirational destination for travellers looking to go beyond the beaten tracks with visitor numbers increasing steadily. According to…

Embassy Suites by Hilton opens in Jonesboro

Megha Paul Jan 2, 2020

Embassy Suites by Hilton, a global brand of upscale, all-suite hotels from Hilton, announced the opening of a new hotel located in the Jonesboro area. Owned by Jonesboro Hotel Partners…

Cheaper to change name by deed poll than on flight ticket

Megha Paul Jan 2, 2020

It’s cheaper to change your name by deed poll than it is to stump up the cash that some airlines charge to change your name on an airline ticket, with charges varying wildly between…

Delta completes 20% purchase of LATAM

Megha Paul Jan 2, 2020

Delta has completed its purchase of a 20% equity stake in LATAM Airlines Group. The USD 1.9 billion acquisition comes pursuant to the partnership the carriers announced in September.…

Global Travel Group unveils new member benefits

Megha Paul Jan 1, 2020

Global Travel Group is ramping up the ‘personalisation’ of its marketing campaigns with a series of PEAKS period promotions with top suppliers, plus new deals with two technology…

Mobile biometrics visa service for Italy in India unveiled

Megha Paul Jan 1, 2020

VFS Global has launched the mobile biometrics (Visa at your doorstep) service for Italian visa customers across India, enabling them to submit applications, documents and enrol…

Melia Desert Palm Dubai takes wellness route for 2020

Megha Paul Jan 1, 2020

With the joy of the holiday season comes indulgent feasts with loved ones and sometimes a bit of holiday weight. As we make a resolution to get fit in the new year (once again!), this…

Visa-free entry to see 7% growth in tourist arrivals from India and China to Malaysia

Megha Paul Jan 1, 2020

In conjunction with the Visit Malaysia Year (VMY2020), Tourism Malaysia is looking at tourist arrivals from China and India to increase by about 7%. This was revealed by Musa Yusof,…

Enter the Dragon: Trip.com and World Tourism Alliance reveals China inbound tourism report

Megha Paul Jan 1, 2020

The number of tourists to China saw a steady growth this year and the number of inbound trips in the first three quarters this year stood at 108.76 million, up 4.7% from the same period…

India’s tourism industry hit hard amidst CAA protests

Megha Paul Jan 1, 2020

The ongoing Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has hit the tourism industry hard. As anti-government protests rock several cities, latest reports suggest that as of now, at least seven…

IHG to unveil Hotel Indigo in Russia’s capital

Megha Paul Jan 1, 2020

Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced plans to launch its Hotel Indigo brand in Moscow. The boutique brand Hotel Indigo Moscow – Tverskaya will be housed within a converted…

Flight to success: British Airways’ 20 resolutions for 2020

Megha Paul Jan 1, 2020

After celebrating its momentous centenary year in 2019, British Airways is now looking to 2020, with 20 New Year resolutions that are every bit as exciting as the achievements of 2019.…

Air

Keepin’ magic alive! British Airways’ 100 acts of kindness

Megha Paul Dec 31, 2019

As part of its centenary year, throughout 2019 British Airways has completed 100 acts of kindness for customers, including once-in-a-lifetime trips and reunions, upgrades, surprise…

Taiwan to launch tap-and-go payment on airport metro

Megha Paul Dec 31, 2019

Taoyuan Metro company will launch contactless payment via bank cards on 16 January 2020 to serve passengers travelling to and from the capital city of Taipei and Taoyuan International…

Macao celebrates 20th anniversary in Mumbai

Megha Paul Dec 31, 2019

Macao is fast becoming Asia’s favourite city, best known for being the city of duality and blended mix of Portuguese and Chinese culture. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the…

Passenger traffic rise in APAC and Middle East

Megha Paul Dec 31, 2019

Passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East recorded growth in October at 1.1% and 5.2% respectively, according to Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific. China’s…

Constance Prince Maurice unveils new experiences

Megha Paul Dec 31, 2019

Constance Prince Maurice, located at the East Coast of Mauritius, is treating its guests to an elevated level of holiday mood with new experiences designed to delight all the senses.…

Nepal’s billionaire opens first luxury hotel in Dubai

Megha Paul Dec 31, 2019

With footprints in 20 countries around the world, CG Corp Global, a multinational conglomerate from Nepal, has now forayed into Dubai and is a major shareholder in the recently launched…

Unveiled: Crystal Endeavor rolled out at MV Werften in Stralsund, Germany

Megha Paul Dec 31, 2019

Crystal Endeavor rolled out of MV Werften in Stralsund, Germany touching water for the first time in the most recent milestone for the polar class expedition vessel. The latest addition…

Luxe experiences worth USD 1.5 trillion a year

Megha Paul Dec 31, 2019

Luxury travel and the growing emphasis on experiences over things has created an ecosystem worth USD 1.54 trillion a year, a size comparable to the gross domestic product (GDP) of one of…

Princess Cruises reveals 2021 Alaska season

Megha Paul Dec 31, 2019

Princess Cruises has announced its 2021 Alaska season with eight ships calling to 17 destinations on 11 unique itineraries from five homeports. Also included in the 2021 season are 25…

Bonanza 2020: Malaysia extends 15-day visa free travel for China and India

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

The Malaysian government has gazetted two orders permitting a 15-day visa exemption for tourists, particularly from China and India in conjunction with Visit Malaysia Year 2020. For…

New look: Dusit Suites Hotel Ratchadamri reopens

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

Dusit Suites Hotel Ratchadamri in Bangkok has just completed an extensive refurbishment to offer an elegant new look. The work was inspired by the design at Dusit Thani Bangkok, the…

Aeroflot inks pact with Brussels Airlines

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

Aeroflot and Brussels Airlines have signed a codeshare agreement to offer customers a bigger selection of flights and more flexibility when travelling between Brussels and Moscow.…

Turkey witnesses spike in GCC tourist numbers

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

The number of international tourists travelling to Turkey between January and November this year has climbed to 40,719,786 tourists, representing a 14.47% increase when compared to the…

Foreign tourist arrivals rise by 6% in Thailand

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

The Tourism and Sports Ministry of Thailand has said in a statement that tourist arrivals in the country rose 5.92% in November from a year earlier, after increasing 12.51% in the…

Air Canada takes delivery of its first A220

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

Air Canada has taken delivery of its first A220-300, designed, built and delivered from the Mirabel A220 programme facilities in Canada. The first aircraft out of an order of 45 will…

Technology

Agoda reveals travel trend expectations for 2020s

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

Single apps for all travel needs, passport free travel and mobile app check-in are the top three ‘new travel norms’ expected by travellers in the next decade, according to new research…

New Year festival at The Kelpies to kickstart Scotland’s Year of Coasts and Waters 2020

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

The Helix, home of The Kelpies, is preparing to welcome thousands of people to its new year festival Fire & Light: 2020 Visions on 1-2 January. Produced by Jaggy Events with support…

Home2 Suites by Hilton Asheville Biltmore Village opens

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton’s All Suites portfolio, announced its newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton Asheville Biltmore Village. Designed for travellers who want to…

Eurowings condemns UFO strike call

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

German cabin-crew union UFO has called for more strikes at Lufthansa’s low-cost Germanwings unit after the two sides failed to settle a long-running labour dispute. The union has called…

Asiana Airlines gets a breather

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

The news that a consortium formed between South Korea-based construction company Hyundai Development Co (HDC) and Mirae Asset Daewoo has agreed to acquire controlling stake in…

Budapest Airport gets 16 millionth passenger

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

Budapest Airport continued the seasonal celebrations as its 16-millionth passenger walked through its doors, marking the highest-ever number of passengers served in the airport’s…

The great outdoors: Brits turn to high-octane activities to unwind

Megha Paul Dec 30, 2019

Millions of Brits are ditching a bath and slippers in favour of high-octane activities to unwind. A poll of 2,000 adults found in the event of extreme stress, nearly one in five will do…

Kids takeover at So/ Bangkok

Megha Paul Dec 27, 2019

Children’s Day is all about having fun and feasting. On 11 January 2020, Red Oven at SO/ Bangkok will transform itself into a carnival of fun for the little kiddies. Parents can expect…

PATA Travel Mart 2020 heads to Leshan in Sichuan, China

Megha Paul Dec 27, 2019

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is set to organise PATA Travel Mart (PTM) 2020 in Leshan, Sichuan, China from 3-6 September. The event will be hosted by the Leshan Culture,…

Pulkovo Airport becomes international hub

Megha Paul Dec 27, 2019

Starting from 1 January 2020, Pulkovo Airport in Russia will introduce the seventh-freedom rights regime for foreign airlines to fly to St. Petersburg. The Ministry of Transport of the…

American unveils two new routes to St Thomas

Megha Paul Dec 27, 2019

American Airlines has launched new winter service to St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands with the arrival of flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Dallas-Fort Worth…

Qatar Airways scoops best business class in the UK

Alastair Newport Dec 27, 2019

Qatar Airways has been awarded ‘Best Business Class Seat and Service’ at the first-ever Head for Points Travel and Loyalty Awards. The awards reward the best in UK business class travel,…

Green measures, route expansion and other feathers in Royal Brunei Airlines’ cap

Megha Paul Dec 27, 2019

Already flying one of the youngest and eco-friendly fleets in the world, Royal Brunei Airlines has unveiled plans to introduce a host of new eco measures throughout 2020 to ensure the…

Abu Dhabi and Beijing strengthen tourism ties

Megha Paul Dec 27, 2019

The Department of Culture and Tourism from Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) welcomed the Beijing Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau to the UAE capital, where the bureau was hosting the ‘Abu…

Australia

Agoda makes family group travel easier

Alastair Newport Dec 27, 2019

With many families increasingly having to juggle their budgets, Agoda has become the first global digital travel platform to enable Australians to book and pay for their holiday…

Four Seasons Resort Orlando celebrates launch of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Megha Paul Dec 27, 2019

Guests can discover a whole new land where a galaxy far, far away unfolds, at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, now open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney…

Rock ‘n roll this festive season in Maldives

Megha Paul Dec 27, 2019

Kandima Maldives, under the new hospitality group Pulse Hotels & Resorts, has unveiled a fist-pumping School of Rock schedule for New Year’s 2019 taking guests back to the legendary…

10 most expensive European cities to spend New Year’s Eve 2020

Kristin Mariano Dec 27, 2019

Where’s the best place to ring in the New Year? TicketLens is releasing a study that reveals the Most Expensive European Capital Cities To Visit on New Year’s Eve.

7 most ‘Instagrammed’ attractions around the world

Kristin Mariano Dec 27, 2019

As we move into a new decade, InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts has uncovered the Most Instagrammed Sights Of 2019, as part of their InterContinental ICons campaign.

From dusk to dawn: Masada in Israel unveils night show

Megha Paul Dec 26, 2019

The Israel Nature and Parks Authority is now offering a new nocturnal 45 minutes show ‘From Dusk to Dawn’ at the Masada National Park, its flagship site. Ranked as Israel’s most popular…

AirAsia India starts new routes

Megha Paul Dec 26, 2019

AirAsia India will launch its flight services to more cities next fiscal as part of its robust network expansion plans for 2020-21. The Bengaluru-based carrier flies to Delhi, Mumbai…

It’s a cheesy affair! Bord Bia partners with Media One Hotel to promote finest Irish cheeses

Megha Paul Dec 26, 2019

Bord Bia, the Irish Food Board and Media One Hotel’s Café W, have teamed up to give Dubai’s cheese connoisseurs a taste of some of Ireland’s most renowned farmhouse cheeses. Cheese…

Macao unfolds glittery journey with light festival

Megha Paul Dec 26, 2019

Organised by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and co-organised by Municipal Affairs Bureau, Cultural Affairs Bureau and Sports Bureau, 'Macao Light Festival 2019 – Explore the…

Aman to open fourth Japan destination in Niseko

Megha Paul Dec 26, 2019

Luxury hotel group Aman is set to open a new resort in the Niseko region located in Japan’s northern Hokkaido Island in 2023. The new resort, Aman Niseko, will be its fourth resort in…

Transavia France starts Amman flights

Megha Paul Dec 26, 2019

Jordan’s Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) has welcomed the first direct Transavia France flight from Lyon in France, signalling the commencement of two weekly round trips between…

Beach fun: Room Mate Group unveils new brand

Megha Paul Dec 26, 2019

Room Mate Hotels, the Spanish hotel chain founded and led by Kike Sarasola, is launching its latest brand – Room Mate Beach Hotels. Next summer, it will open its first beachfront hotel –…

Trip.com invests in business lounge operator DragonPass

Megha Paul Dec 26, 2019

DragonPass, a Chinese company operating high-end business lounges at airports and high-speed railway stations, announced it has obtained an undisclosed sum of funding from Ocean Link as…

Associations

Kylie: “I kind of feel like a walking tourism advert for Australia”

Alastair Newport Dec 26, 2019

Australian pop icon Kylie Minogue has delivered a special musical Christmas Day message to the UK as part of Tourism Australia's latest campaign aimed at enticing more Brits down under.…

Ural Airlines connects Moscow to London Stansted

Megha Paul Dec 26, 2019

London Stansted Airport has gained its first scheduled service to Moscow with flights by Russian carrier Ural Airlines. The new four-times a week service is using Airbus A320 aircraft.…

UK tourists spend more while travelling abroad in 2019

Megha Paul Dec 26, 2019

UK tourists spent GBP 5.8 billion (USD 7.51 billion) on visits overseas in September. This was revealed by the latest official statistics from Office for National Statistics. The total…

Ryanair to fly 11 million passengers over festive season

Megha Paul Dec 25, 2019

Ryanair has revealed it will carry over 11 million customers this Christmas, breaking last year’s record traffic by 10%. 20 December was the airline’s busiest day of the festive season,…

Eva Air launches daily Taipei-Da Nang flights

Megha Paul Dec 25, 2019

Taiwan airline Eva Air has launched a daily nonstop flight between Taipei and Da Nang. The carrier will serve the route with an Airbus A321-200 configured for 184 passengers with eight…

Picture-perfect: Club Med Alpe d’Huez opens in France

Megha Paul Dec 25, 2019

Club Med has opened its new flagship resort in the Alps, Club Med Alpe d’Huez. Owned by Fosun Tourism Group, it is expected to welcome more than 14,000 customers of over 12 different…

Cheers! Innovative signature cocktails to debut on Seven Seas Splendor

Megha Paul Dec 25, 2019

Regent Seven Seas Cruises, luxury ocean cruise line, has announced an impressive collection of 19 new signature cocktails and eight new gins which will be offered exclusively on Seven…

Delta resumes Mumbai-New York flight after a decade

Megha Paul Dec 25, 2019

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines has resumed its non-stop flight services from Mumbai to New York, starting 24 December, almost a decade after it discontinued the route due to the stiff…

Maldives welcomes 1.5 millionth tourist of 2019

Megha Paul Dec 25, 2019

The Maldives recently welcomed the 1.5 millionth tourist of 2019. The event was held at Velana International Airport. The 1.5 millionth tourist Marina Kazakova arrived via Aeroflot…

voco Al Khobar: The new luxury hotspot opens in Saudi

Megha Paul Dec 25, 2019

Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) has launched its second voco hotel in Saudi Arabia in partnership with developer Wasata Al Wosta Real Estate Co. Offering a spacious, modern,…

10,000 mile magic: British Airways takes family on journey of a lifetime

Megha Paul Dec 25, 2019

As its centenary year draws to a close, British Airways has waved its magic wand for the 100th time to take a very deserving customer on the trip of a lifetime to Australia to surprise…

Alibaba’s Fliggy ropes in 15,000 hotels

Megha Paul Dec 25, 2019

Alibaba Group Holding’s online travel agency Fliggy has established an alliance with 15,000 lodging service providers to help China’s independent hotels find more clients. The alliance,…

Tourism

Why you need to i(e)nsure your travel this season

Megha Paul Dec 24, 2019

India has seen around four million new outbound travellers in the last two years and is one of the fastest growing outbound tourism markets in the world. Vivek Chaturvedi, head of marketing…

Gourmet delight: Chiang Mai finds spot in Michelin Guide Thailand 2020

Megha Paul Dec 24, 2019

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the ‘Michelin Guide Thailand 2020’ in the northern capital of Chiang Mai, giving a major boost to the appeal of North Thailand as a…

Technology

Let’s go around Singapore Lah!

Megha Paul Dec 24, 2019

Booking platform Traveloka has partnered with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to encourage tourists to discover more of Singapore’s hidden gems, popular attractions and unique experiences.…

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