Asia/Singapore Sunday, 22nd March 2026

Asia set to drive global aviation growth over next two decades:...

Asia is forecast to drive global aviation growth over the next two decades, with India, China and South-east Asia expected to account for eight...

Czechia promotes flexible, experience-led travel for Indian visitors in 2026

Czechia is encouraging Indian travellers to plan 2026 holidays with greater flexibility through its Feel Free To concept, which promotes experience-led travel shaped around...

ASEAN outlines tourism priorities for 2026-2030

The Declaration on the Implementation of the ASEAN Tourism Sectoral Plan 2026-2030 was unveiled on January 29, 2026 at the ASEAN Tourism Conference in...

Thai operators cut new, deeper pathways into Thailand

Tour operators in Thailand are tapping into tertiary territories to ignite fresh appeal in the country amid a noticeable shift in visitors’ travel demand...

PATA formalises collaboration with Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association

PATA and the Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association (APOLA) have formalised a partnership through a memorandum of understanding (MoU). APOLA is a not-for-profit organisation established...

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...

Aviation roundup: Air India, Singapore Airlines and more

Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships

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...

Minor Hotels sets 2026 growth priorities around asset-light expansion

Minor Hotels will adopt a more focused growth approach in 2026, following a year of increased development activity, with emphasis on portfolio diversification, geographic...

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...