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Asia

Travel brands pivot to AI as Rachel Loh warns of marketing shifts

IWTA interviews Rachel Loh on "Marketing transformed by AI"

Exclusives

Influencers shift to “realistic” content as Gen Z travellers demand transparency

Digital filters have evolved from simple aesthetic tools into powerful economic drivers, fundamentally altering how travelers discover and book destinations

Asia

Marriott sees surge in SE Asia as middle class travel grows

Excluding its performance in the Chinese Mainland, Marriott International had a stellar year in the Asia Pacific throughout 2025 and its poised for even further growth throughout this year.

Airlines and Aviation

Global airfares rise as jet fuel costs double on Middle East instability

Global airlines are beginning to raise ticket prices as fuel costs surge following escalating tensions in the Middle East. The

Annual Reports

Singapore maintains regional hospitality lead as MICE travel offsets West Asia conflict

Our focus shifts from Southeast Asia's potential as a hub for hospitality investment and the strategies global hospitality needs to become more crisis-proof in these uncertain days into the nations who are well in the lead for Southeast Asian hospitality.

China

Middle East crisis forces reset in China’s outbound travel

The latest round of regional conflict has dealt a dual blow to the Middle East’s aviation and tourism sectors. After

Cruise

Viking Doubles Down on Adventure: Two New Expedition Ships, Strong 2025 Results and a Pause on Nile Cruises

Viking is accelerating its push into expedition cruising, confirming an order for two new expedition ships to be delivered in 2030 and 2031,

Airlines and Aviation

Qantas Frequent Flyer’s “New Era”: How the Status Shake‑Up Changes Your Flying Life

Qantas is ushering in what it calls a “new era” for Qantas Loyalty, announcing the biggest changes to Frequent Flyer status

Airlines and Aviation

From Gulf Hubs to Long Detours: How Today’s Conflicts Are Changing Australia–Europe Travel

I usually stay in my lane and write about ships, seats and sunsets – not geopolitics. But right now, what’s

Reports

Snowdonia Beyond the Summit: Slow Stays and Slate Landscapes at Plas Weunydd

When most people think of Eryri (Snowdonia), they picture the long queues to the top of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). But

Events

Hospitality leaders rethink public spaces as digital-age guests demand more ‘human’ hotels

Southeast Asia’s second DesignInn symposium kicked off events for this year’s AHICE Southeast Asia today, 10th March, with a frank panel discussion titled More Than a Place to Sleep: Public Areas That Drive Revenue and Relevance.

Events

MTE HCMC 2026 taking place on 31 March 2026, is now open for Registrations

MTE will bring together more than 50 international speakers and over 900 senior industry leaders, including representatives from real estate

Cultural Tourism

Sky Vacations launches SV Privé for luxury travellers

Sky Vacations launches SV Privé for luxury travellers

Cultural Tourism

Agoda reveals top Indonesian rainy season destinations

Agoda reveals top Indonesian rainy season destinations

Cultural Tourism

Washington, DC celebrates spring with cherry blossoms

Washington, DC celebrates spring with cherry blossoms

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