Indonesia to establish fund to support tourism and event promotions
The Indonesian government is planning to establish an Indonesia Tourism Fund (ITF) to support the promotion of tourism and nation branding via international activities,...
Japan gets hot demand this winter season
Now midway into snow season, Japan’s tourism professionals are confident of seeing full recovery of the winter season based on pent-up demand.
This year marks...
Air India appoints passenger general sales agent in Thailand
Air India has selected TamGP Co. as its passenger general sales agent (GSA) in Thailand.
TamGP Co. will facilitate reservations and ticketing, support marketing efforts,...
Hilton expands on-property messaging to mobile devices
Hilton is expanding its mobile messaging platform to its more than 7,000 Hilton properties worldwide by the end of 2024, all to support the...
Visa waivers boost Indian demand for South-east Asia
Indian outbound demand for destinations like Malaysia, Thailand and Sri Lanka have shot up after visa waivers were offered.
According to Agoda's insights, the two...
PATA picks Bangkok for its 2024 Travel Mart
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is set to organise the 47th PATA Travel Mart (PTM) at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC)...
Hyatt enters three-way cooperation for China development
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Hangzhou Trade and Tourism Group (HTTG), and Zhejiang Dragon Hotel Management Group (The Dragon Group) have entered into a strategic cooperation...
Hilton, SLH broaden luxury experiences for Hilton customers
Hilton and Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) have teamed up to welcome Hilton guests to hundreds of independently minded luxury hotels in...
Dorchester Collection opens first hotel in the Middle East
Dorchester Collection’s has launched The Lana, Dubai, its first hotel in the Middle East. The new property is also the first step in curating...
Indonesia addresses foreign exchange leaks through tourism spend
The Indonesian government is boosting shopping, health and religious tourism to attract international arrivals and encourage domestic travel to balance ongoing foreign exchange leaks.
Speaking...