Upsurge in customised travel demand for Chinese outbound market
Chinese demand for customised travel surged 300 per cent in 2017, with European destinations most favoured among those eschewing traditional package deals, according to...
APAC hotel investments hit five-year high in 2013
HOSPITALITY investments rose to a five-year record high in 2013 for the Asia-Pacific region, according to global real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield. While China,...
Thailand’s diversification campaign brings steady growth momentum: Expedia
Visitors to Thailand are seeking more diversified experiences and venturing into secondary destinations, offering hoteliers opportunities to target inbound visitors through a market segmentation...
Bali tops expanding villa rental market in APAC
The overall villa rental market in the Asia-Pacific region grew by 12% in the past two years, reaching a value of US$440 million, with...
On-demand access to drive car rental market in mobility age
The car’s popularity will stay strong in the upcoming mobility shift, but attitudes towards ownership will change significantly, according to a recent report by...
North America, Europe higher up on APAC travellers’ radar: Sojern
Travellers from Asia-Pacific are venturing to North American and European destinations in 2Q2017 compared to local and regional ones in 1Q2017, bucking the global...
APAC reigns over global duty free and travel retail market
The Asia-Pacific region will continue to be a major driver of global duty free and travel retail sales, growing at an estimated 8.7% annually...
Hilton survey reveals surge in sports and entertainment-led travel across Asia-Pacific
Hilton has released new research showing that nearly half of travellers in Asia-Pacific are planning international trips around major sporting and music events.
The survey,...
APAC arrivals continue to outstrip global average
Foreign arrivals into Asia-Pacific destinations continued to grow faster than the global average in 2017, reaching a record volume high of more than 646...
















