India’s G20 Presidency expected to spur inbound tourism revival
India’s inbound tourism stakeholders expect the G20 Presidency last month, followed by multiple meetings lined up throughout the year, will offer an opportunity to...
Vietjet Air, Trip.com Group join forces to improve global travellers’ experience
Vietjet Air and Trip.com Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to leverage the expertise and resources of both parties to make travel...
Leading hotel groups unite to build sustainability framework
An initiative to set a common definition of hotel sustainability to drive responsible tourism has been launched by several leading hotel companies, in cooperation...
UNWTO launches hospitality recruitment platform
As part of efforts to kickstart tourism jobs recovery, the UNWTO has launched the Jobs Factory, an innovative platform designed to connect hospitality talent...
Ras Al Khaimah breaks tourism record in 2023
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) welcomed a record 1.22 million overnight arrivals in 2023, up eight per cent on 2022 numbers and...
Away & Co rebrands with new take on luxury travel
Leading Indian DMC Creative Travel (CT) is “diversifying” and focusing on the growth of its seven-year-old outbound arm Away & Co (A&C) to tap...
Roseate Hotels & Resorts to open hotel at Noida International Airport
Roseate Hotels and Resorts, owned and operated by Bird Group, has won the bid to develop an airport hotel at Noida International Airport, the...
Malaysia to host ATF 2025
Malaysia has been announced as the host for the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2025 following a recent handover at Landmark Hotel, Vientiane, Laos, in...
Private-public collaboration needed to improve fragmented visa conditions in Asia: cruise...
Cruise industry players are calling for greater and deeper collaboration among private and public sectors to speed up cruise development in Asia.
Speaking at the...
Move aside revenge travel, it’s all about passion now
As 2024 rolls around, the concept of revenge travel that emerged as a result of the lockdowns and the pandemic has given way to...