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Club Med opens reservations for Borneo resort in Sabah

Club Med will begin taking reservations on March 24 for Club Med Borneo, its first resort in East Malaysia. The property is scheduled to...

Arabian Travel Market 2026 moves to August dates

The 2026 edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has been rescheduled and will now take place from August 17 to 20, 2026 at Dubai...

New hotels: Taj Paro Resort & Spa, Grand Royal Riverside Hue – Fusion Collection...

TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements

Thaddaeus Weiss returns to lead Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok

Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok has appointed Thaddaeus Weiss as general manager, overseeing both the hotel and The Residences at Sindhorn Kempinski. Weiss returns to the...

Flight disruption deepens as Middle East conflict escalates

Airlines around the world have announced further adjustments to their flight schedule as the US-Israel-Iran war escalates. Cathay Pacific said on March 18 that it...

Private jet arrivals rise in Maldives as overall tourist numbers decline

While the Maldives – like most Asian destinations – has seen a sharp drop in tourist arrivals owing to the conflict in the Middle...

Sri Lanka Tourism Alliance rolls out year-round travel campaign

The Sri Lanka Tourism Alliance has launched a new global campaign titled Love Sri Lanka, Always, aimed at encouraging travel throughout the year and...

Amadeus links UnionPay payments to airline booking channels

Outpayce from Amadeus and UnionPay International have entered a partnership that will allow airlines to accept UnionPay cards directly through their payment systems. The agreement...

Tourplan welcomes new chief technology officer

Tourplan, a software provider for tour operators and destination management companies, has appointed Eduard Liebenberger as chief technology officer (CTO). He brings more than 25...

WTTC forecasts US$600 million daily hit to Middle East tourism spending

The escalating conflict in Iran is already affecting the travel and tourism sector across the Middle East, with international visitor spending estimated to be...