Tourism
Could halal-friendly destinations draw Malaysian tourists to China?
In a bid to boost its pandemic-stricken tourism sector, Chinese tourism professionals seek to draw in Malaysian tourists with halal-friendly travel packages.
2024 WTTC Economic Impact Trends Report shows US still world’s most powerful tourism market
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) released the 2024 edition of its annual Economic Impact Trends Report.
Leading minds share insights on regional tourism at IHIF Asia
As the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) Asia winds down today, 11th September, several top players in the global travel sector shared their insights regarding the industry in the region and in the rest of the world.
Air France to resume direct Paris-Manila flights this December
Air France resumes its direct flights between Paris and Manila on 8th December following a 20-year-long hiatus.
The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts opens new wellbeing clinic in Phuket
The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts augmented their wellness offerings in Thailand with the opening of its new wellbeing clinic The Pavilions Vitality in Phuket.
Qantas flies inaugural flight to Vanuatu
Qantas officially launched its route to Vanuatu through its inaugural flight from Brisbane to the capital city of Port Vila on 10th September.
Club Med teams up with Mandai X to teach kids about sustainability
Club Med teamed up with Mandai X, the growth and impact venture-building arm of Singapore’s Mandai Wildlife Group, to bring the Ranger Buddies programme to Club Med Bintan to nurture the next generation of conservation heroes.
Insight Out Consultancy releases Middle East Travel Market Report for this year
Hospitality consultancy Insight Out and global travel research firm Phocuswright presented the 2024 edition of the annual Middle East Travel Market Report.
Tamarind Global appoints Rania Sharqawi as business development manager
Tamarind Global announced the appointment of Rania Sharqawi as its new business development manager for Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
Tourism Authority of Thailand hosts two events at New York Fashion Week
The Tourism Authority of Thailand held two events to showcase Thai culture at this season's New York Fashion Week.
Air China holds FAM trip for US travel agents
Air China and the China National Tourist Office (CNTO) recently organised a familiarisation (FAM) trip for travel agents from the United States.
Viking announces new itineraries in Asia for 2025
Viking recently announced six new itineraries in Asia that will expand exclusive access for guests to Japan and China, as well as Tibet in 2025.
Greg Cormier is new chief marketing officer for Aurora Expeditions
Aurora Expeditions announced the appointment of Greg Cormier as its new chief marketing officer.
Rakuten Travel seeks to bring foreign tourists to Japan’s less well-known destinations
Japanese online travel agency (OTA) Rakuten Travel aims to draw foreign travellers to Japan’s lesser-known destinations by way of its multilingual website.
Influx of cruise arrivals raises overtourism concerns in Greece
The Greek government expressed serious worries regarding overtourism in light of a growing number of cruise passengers entering the country.
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