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TDM x Vikram Malhi: How tech hesitancy slows AI gains in hospitality
Travel Daily Media recently sat down with Vikram Malhi, co-founder of Singaporean hospitality tech start-up Zuzu Hospitality Solutions to talk about why tech hesitancy has led to the slow adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the hospitality sector.
Wellness tourism becoming increasingly important in the travel scene
With even small hotels offering spa services, traditional healing modalities getting a UNESCO nod, and airlines teaming up with wellness companies, it is not surprising that wellness tourism is rapidly becoming a major growth sector within the global industry.
Meet the key players in the field of cruelty-free travel
To travel with kindness is to consider cruelty-free holidays for yourself, your family, or a group of friends, and it is a trend that is already changing the global travel and tourism sectors.
Does the global aviation sector need to retool its flight safety measures?
While global aviation has recovered significantly since travel restrictions began to be relaxed in 2022, the sector is feeling the strain following several high-visibility incidents that have shaken passengers the world over.
Could robotics change the game in terms of traveller convenience and mobility?
Robotics are getting into numerous aspects of everyday living, from basic housekeeping to handling perilous occupations like construction, and it is no longer surprising to encounter mobilised automation these days.
Centara expands southern Thailand footprint as Phi Phi Island tourism rebounds
Centara Villas Phi Phi Island, the newest resort to open on Phi Phi Island, is destined to quickly become one
Which travel companies are making a difference for silver travellers?
While many companies are capitalising on younger free and independent travellers (FITs), there are agencies and tour operators that work to help silver travellers get the trips of their dreams, ensuring accessibility, safety, and proper mobility from start to finish.
Here’s to the silver travellers
While younger generations are helping fuel the recent boom in free independent travellers (FITs) roaming the globe, silver travellers are still making their mark on tourism, travel, and hospitality the world over.
Ras-al Khaimah sees 12 % YoY inbound growth from Asia in Q1 2025: Raki Phillips
On the sidelines of the PATA Annual Summit (PAS 2025) that took place in İstanbul, Türkiye, TDM got the chance
Asia mulls the growing importance of halal tourism
While halal travel is commonly something equated with the Middle East, travel professionals need to be aware that it also applies to other parts of the world, particularly South and Southeast Asia which both have sizeable Muslim populations.
401,137 U.S. travellers have visited Thailand from January to April 2025: Marusachot
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) New York Office recently commemorated its 60th anniversary, celebrating six decades as the premier
Fintech is changing the way we travel…and here’s why
Financial technologies, colloquially referred to as fintech, have significantly changed the way the world does business, and this is becoming even more pronounced in the travel and tourism sectors.
Trafalgar expands river cruise portfolio as demand for European ‘active’ travel grows
Trafalgar, one of the world’s most established travel companies, is expanding into the river cruises market and will debut its
Global demand for MICE services is stronger than ever
In a world where the travel sector’s focus is shifting towards more experiential offerings, the importance of MICE services continues to grow throughout the world.
Retrospective: ITB China 2025
ITB China, one of the largest travel trade conferences in the Asia Pacific, formally closed the doors on its sixth edition yesterday, 29th May.
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