Singapore grows concert tourism appeal with new plug-and-play venue
Singapore’s growing popularity as a concert destination among music promotors is expected to level up with the opening of Arena@Expo, a new 6,700-seat multipurpose,...
Hotel101 targets 25-country expansion with standardised room model
Hotel101 recently set up its global headquarters in Singapore, on the back of its new land acquisitions in Niseko, Madrid, and Los Angeles over...
Radisson Red hotel to open in Laos capital
Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) has signed with La Vie Hotels & Resorts to introduce its Radisson Red brand in Vientiane, Laos.
The new hotel expands...
Strong earthquake hits Taiwan’s coast
Taiwan has been hit with a 7.4 earthquake just off its shore this morning – the strongest quake to hit the island in 25...
Development on track for Indonesia’s new capital city
The first phase development of Indonesia’s new National Capital City (IKN) is on target and president Joko Widodo is expected to inaugurate it on...
Friendly visa policy for the Chinese key to recovery: Philippine tourism...
Liberalising visa policy, like what many destinations have done, will help the Philippines bring back the Chinese market which had reduced sharply in recent...
Marriott sees growth in Malaysia and Indonesia
The Marriott portfolio of hotels and resorts is witnessing an increase in leisure segment bookings across its properties in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Ramesh Jackson, area...
Ascott’s loyalty programme celebrates fifth anniversary
To mark its fifth year, The Ascott (Ascott) has rolled out a refreshed brand promise for its global loyalty platform, Ascott Star Rewards (ASR)...
Starlux Airlines launches Seattle-Taipei direct flights
Taiwan-based luxury carrier Starlux Airlines will launch non-stop flights from Seattle to Taipei from August 16.
The new service will fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport...
PATA calls for Face of the Future Award 2024 submissions
PATA is now accepting submissions for the PATA Face of the Future Award 2024, an initiative that focuses on human capital development while emphasising...