India-China travel finds new momentum post direct flights resumption
With India and China recently restoring direct air connectivity after the pandemic and periods of border tension, tourism industry stakeholders are beginning to observe...
Sri Lanka declares state of emergency as cyclone batters island nation
The Sri Lanka government on November 29 declared state of emergency as cyclone Ditwah swept through the country, and appealed to foreign leaders and...
Adverse weather impacts Sri Lanka’s tourism activities
Winds and incessant rain sweeping across Sri Lanka, causing widespread disruption and loss of life, have also disrupted tourism movement and activities in popular...
Aviation roundup: Philippine Airlines, Vietjet and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships
Small Luxury Hotels of the World expands Considerate Collection to 82...
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has expanded its Considerate Collection, adding 24 properties in the last 12 months.
Launched in 2021 with 25...
Deeper localisation emerges as key advantage for Asian hotels
Agoda has released its latest research report, Tailored to Win: Capturing Asia’s Tourism Boom, showing that nearly all hotels adopting deeper localisation have recorded...
Oceania Cruises to unveil new ship, Oceania Sonata, in 2027
Oceania Cruises will soon introduce Oceania Sonata, the first of four 1,390-guest ships in its new Sonata Class, scheduled to debut in August 2027.
The...
Marriott launches Series by Marriott in India with 26 Fern properties
Marriott International has launched Series by Marriott, a new collection brand making its global debut in India through a partnership with The Fern Hotels...
Thomas Cook India, SOTC roll out Europe Summer 2026 packages
Thomas Cook (India) and its group company, SOTC Travel, have introduced their Europe Summer 2026 holidays. The programme covers group escorted tours with guaranteed...
Aman Group to open Janu resort on Al Marjan Island
Aman Group is expanding its Janu brand with a new property in Ras Al Khaimah: Janu Al Marjan Island. The hotel and exclusive Janu...
