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New Zealand’s tourist tax set to skyrocket: What does it mean for visitors and the industry?
Beginning October 1, the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) will jump from NZD 35 to NZD 100 (USD 22 to USD 62)
FlixBus steers into South India, expanding green mobility across 33 cities
FlixBus expands its operations in India, launching key routes in South India with plans to connect 33 cities including Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth.
W Kuala Lumpur announces two promotions in its leadership team
Marriott International, Inc announced two promotions among W Kuala Lumpur’s leadership team.
China’s tourism market notes significant slowdown
The Chinese tourism sector reports a general decrease in revenues per available room (RevPAR) within Greater China throughout the second quarter of this year.
Chengde Summer Resort hosts 10th anniversary exhibition season for the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region
The10th Anniversary Exhibition Season for Coordinated Development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region is ongoing at the Chengde Summer Resort.
Former US secretary of state John Kerry headlines WTTC Global Summit
The WTTC announced that John Kerry, the United States’ 68th secretary of state, will headline the 2024 WTTC Global Summit in Australia this October.
Global thought leaders to speak at first Bhutan Innovation Forum
Bhutan is slated to host 80 of the world’s leading thought leaders at the first-ever Bhutan Innovation Forum scheduled for 1 to 3 October 2024.
ADNEC Group’s Tourism 365 teams up with Resorts World Cruises
ADNEC Group subsidiary Tourism 365 recently entered into a strategic partnership with Asian cruise line Resorts World Cruises to bolster its position as a leading provider of ground handling services in the Arabian Gulf.
SeaTrek Sailing Adventures introduces its Wonders of North Maluku voyage
Indonesian expedition cruise firm SeaTrek Sailing Adventures announced a new voyage for 2025 that heads into North Maluku.
Netherlands unlocks visa-free travel to 191 destinations: What it means for Dutch travelers and global tourism
The policy is anticipated to boost the Dutch economy by increasing outbound spending, attracting international tourists, and enhancing the country's appeal as a business hub.
Bali’s new tourism balancing act to tackle overdevelopment amid record-breaking tourist surge
As Bali faces a record-breaking surge in tourism, the Indonesian government is stepping in with new policies to curb overdevelopment and ensure the island's sustainability for the future.
Wharf Hotels unveils new branding for Marco Polo Hotels
Wharf Hotels announced a comprehensive rebrand of Marco Polo Hotels in light of its strategic vision focused on addressing the evolving behaviour of guests in the region
AIDA Cruises unveils modernised fleet operations centre in Hamburg
AIDA Cruises officially opened its fully modernised fleet operations centre (FOC) in Hamburg, Germany on Monday, 2nd September.
BREAKING: Cathay Pacific announces flight cancellations for 4 September
As of 2:53pm (GMT+8), Cathay Pacific released a statement advising that its ongoing maintenance activity for its A350 fleet is well in progress.
The Singapore EDITION adds the Wonder Room to its nightlife offerings
The Singapore EDITION opens the latest addition to Singapore’s nightlife on Friday, 6 September, as it welcomes guests to the Wonder Room.
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