WATG paints forward plans as it readies for 80th anniversary milestone
A sharper focus on residential and gaming projects, greater presence in Asia, and investments in sustainability and innovation are among the things on global...
Mastercard-CrescentRating GMTI 2024 spotlights the power of women travellers, accessibility
The latest Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2024 highlights changing demographics – namely the growing importance of the female traveller and under-40, young...
Qantas, Perth Airport team up to boost Australia’s tourism industry
Qantas and Perth Airport have signed a 12-year commercial agreement that will unlock a multi-billion-dollar wave of investment and transform Western Australia into a...
Glow Festival returns for its third edition this July
Back for its third year, Glow Festival by Prudential promises a wellness event like no other as it engages attendees of all ages and...
Royal Caribbean Group enhances loyalty programme across its brands
Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) has introduced a loyalty status match programme across its brands, Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises and Silversea, which enables loyalty...
Vietjet adds four new international routes in June
Vietjet is set to launch four new non-stop services from Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island to Taichung and Kaohsiung, and from Hanoi to Melbourne and...
IHG Hotels & Resorts signs new Holiday Inn in Uttar Pradesh
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement to develop Holiday Inn Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, India.
The new hotel is scheduled to open...
Social-cultural norms continue to deter female contribution to Asia-Pacific’s tourism industry
While the tourism sector in Asia-Pacific may be a major employer for women, who make up 53 per cent of the total industry workforce,...
IAAPA Expo Asia highlights blurring lines in travel and entertainment
The IAAPA Expo Asia 2024 kicked off in Bangkok, Thailand on May 27 with a more diverse range of attendees, marking a shift away...
Changes in Asian incentive travel patterns a boon for Switzerland
A combination of the robust rebound of Switzerland’s tourism industry, as well as tighter airline restrictions on large volume group ticket allotment, has forced...
