India’s Ayodhya transforms into a beacon of spiritual tourism
The once sleepy town of Ayodhya located in India’s northern state of Ayodhya is now emerging as a major destination for spiritual tourism thanks...
This way to innovation
When the innovation journey gets tough for Singapore’s hoteliers, the national digital champion, Infocomm Media Development Authority, steps in to show them the way
The time is now
With the official launch of APOLA (Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association) in January 2024, Tim Sargeant, founding member and co-founder & CMO Explorar Hotels & Resorts, shares how the new association will support the Asia-Pacific outdoor hospitality scene in enhancing local communities and championing the cause for sustainable environmental practices throughout the region
All that glitters
Hong Kong’s arsenal of generous subvention schemes, destination advocacy by business leaders across industries, and intensified marketing are working in unison to bring the sparkle back to Asia’s events city
Creative transformation
Singapore continues to build for the future, and lures travellers with brand new attractions as well as fresh ways to enjoy existing gems.
Strike up the brand
Adelaide seizes the opportunity to showcase its finest to international incentive planners, and rebuild relationships in a fiercely competitive industry
Penang’s big plans
Industry sentiment in the Malaysian state is at an all time high, with stakeholders optimistic that there will be significant growth
Forward thinking
While the Philippines has seen a breach in foreign arrivals this year, stakeholders are urging the Department of Tourism to focus on long-term recovery plans.
Responsible relaxation
Located on southern Thailand’s west coast, Krabi is ramping up its green initiatives to offer travellers fun, yet sustainable, island experiences.
Luxury travel shines on
Wealthy travellers around the world are increasingly drawn to Asian destinations, which have plenty to offer, from new and refreshed hotels to wholesome experiences