Hong Kong’s updated attractions a big plus for cruise development
Tourism stakeholders speaking at Seatrade Cruise Asia Pacific 2023 say Hong Kong’s continued investments in events and activities for tourists are helping to position...
Arival reveals top five trends for experiences tourism
Arival co-founder and CEO, Douglas Quinby, shared the main trends impacting the tours, activities and experiences sector, during his opening keynote at this month’s...
Onyx sharpens wellness, sustainability features
Recognising a significant surge in traveller interest in wellness travel and sustainable tourism, Onyx Hospitality Group has developed a new upscale spa brand as...
Better people, better tourism
Tourism that invests more in the education of stakeholders, frontline staff and consumers can help deliver a better model post-lockdown, according to an analysis...
Bintan amps up sports tourism ambitions
Sports tourism is enjoying a strong revival in Bintan, Indonesia, with the return of Bintan Ladies Golf Retreat in July and Bintan Triathlon by...
Global Hotel Alliance remains on track for a record year for...
Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) is on track for a record year with 2023 room revenues, room nights and total domestic and international stays year-to-date...
Staff exodus weakens Sri Lanka’s hotel industry recovery potential
A combination of poor local economic performance in Sri Lanka and the lure of better paying jobs elsewhere has forced skilled hospitality staff to...
Japan leverages on AI to ease communication hurdles
Japan’s travel industry is looking to language processing tools and other artificial intelligence (AI)-based technologies to support communication with international travellers in the face...
Strained India-Canada relations threaten India’s inbound health
Escalating diplomatic tensions between India and Canada have raised serious concerns among India's inbound tourism stakeholders, especially since October marks the beginning of the...
Collective commitment needed for sustainability
The need for constant education, public-private collaboration, and participation in certification programmes will help the business events sector to minimise its environmental impact, said...
