Asian region maintains strong appeal among European markets
Asia’s diverse cultures, heritage value, warm hospitality, and safety are expected to keep moneyed Europeans invested in exploring the region this year despite mounting...
Novotel places everyday well-being at centre of new brand direction
Novotel, Accor’s founding brand, has launched Longevity Everyday, a global brand strategy focused on integrating well-being into everyday travel and reframing the role hotels...
Airbnb trims workforce by 25%, refocuses business on home sharing
Airbnb is the latest travel and tourism casualty in the Covid-19-led business crisis, with 1,900 staff out of a global total of 7,500 being...
Disney Cruise Line reveals dining options for Disney Adventure
Disney Cruise Line has unveiled the dining options for its new ship Disney Adventure, which will home port in Singapore from December 15 this...
Complex luxury trips keep travel advisors busy despite AI planning tools
Luxury travel advisors can continue to demonstrate their value in the travel and tourism landscape amid a rise in AI-led travel inspiration, with first-hand...
UNWTO rebrands as UN Tourism
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is now known as UN Tourism.
With this new brand, the organisation reaffirms its status as the United Nations specialised...
Accor unveils line-up of hotels, resorts and hospitality experiences for 2025
Accor is entering 2025 with a line-up of new hotels, resorts, and unique hospitality experiences across its 45+ brands, spanning luxury to economy, set...
Aviation roundup: Air India, Singapore Airlines and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships
Jewel Changi Airport reports record-high footfall, sales amid steady growth in...
Jewel Changi Airport has reported positive results for the year 2024, riding on the steady growth in passenger traffic at Changi Airport, with a...
Experts urge tourism shift to micro‑experiences as future model
The shift away from mass tourism activities towards the low-profile yet meaningful and potentially high-yield “micro-experiences” embedded in daily life took centre stage at...
