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Brand-new Crystal Endeavor sails beautiful Iceland
The luxury expedition yacht begins her maiden voyage with 'toys' ranging from submersibles to helicopters.
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Canada's cruise revival plan leaves Australia and New Zealand further adrift.
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By early September, Singapore hopes to allow quarantine-free travel and relook travel corridors with other countries or regions that have Covid-19 infections under control. Photo Credit: Facebook/Singapore Tourism Board
Singapore eyes quarantine-free travel in September
More virus curbs to be eased for vaccinated travellers as country moves from Covid-19 pandemic to endemic.
Which Covid vaccine is most accepted for international travel?
Not all vaccines are created equal in the eyes of governments.
It's a go! Brisbane will host 2032 Olympics
Winning the event hosting goal scores a gold for tourism and economy in Queensland and Australia.
Ready, set, sail: Hong Kong prepares for cruise comeback
A look at how Kai Tak Cruise Terminal is gearing up to welcome passengers again.
Strong reactions to Guam's Air V&V programme
Vaccine holidays now a shot in arm for Taiwan's travel agencies.
Magic of 'kung fu' flying comes alive
At this Chinese attraction, tourists can don traditional costumes and walk on water — just like their favourite 'wuxia' characters.
Travel companies, beware of ransomware
Such attacks can cause a lot more harm to organisations than previously thought: new cybersecurity report.
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Macau's many hotels are a hit with families looking for fun, including the newly opened Studio City Water Park with twisting slides and near-vertical drops. Photo Credit: Studio City Macau
Top vacation ideas in Macau that families will love
As we look to the future of travel, here are five ways travel agents can build an attractive family-focused package for...
Macau is chockablock with shops brimming with local flavours and stories of old, such as Si Heung, a favourite with both locals and overseas fans. Photo Credit: Facebook/Julian Chan
Meet the shops keeping Macau’s traditions alive
Take a trip down memory lane at these shops and discover the different facets of Macau’s history and culture.
Lou Lim Loc Garden is just one of the many untouched pockets of greenery in Macau. Photo Credit: Instagram/splendidsaber
Live well, travel better in Macau
With well-being taking on a new meaning in the post-pandemic world, here's how agents can package the art of living well in...
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5 Ways TIH Will Help You Digitally Transform Your Tourism Business
If there were any lingering doubts about the necessity of digital transformation for business survival, COVID-19 showed...
Macau's history has intertwined European and Asian influences for nearly half a millennium.
8 Irresistible Reasons to Visit Macau
Macau is one of the most fascinating destinations in Asia, melding an alluring influence of Portuguese and Chinese cultures,...
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Otterly rewarding Singapore staycations with Millennium Hotels and Resorts
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Singapore’s MICE recovery: PCMA Convening Leaders forges ahead
Following a comprehensive pilot programme, Singapore has carefully rebooted its business events industry — with innovative...
A Special Invitation to Macau Virtual Fam Tour 2020
It's our great pleasure to invite you for the Macau Virtual Fam Trip. We all know that there's nothing quite like experiencing...
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Travel updates: Which countries are opening up for tourism?
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Travel updates: Which countries are opening up for tourism?
The latest updates in travel reopening and restrictions for major destinations in Asia Pacific and around the world.
New pathways out of Covid for Australia, Singapore
Singapore hints at leisure travel reopening; Australia throws up new Covid suppression targets.
New tool tracks Covid-19 travel restrictions
WebBeds' new interactive tool created to help travel trade access latest travel restrictions.
Travel restrictions in Asia get tighter—and lengthier for some
Singapore imposes 21-day quarantine for most inbound arrivals while Nepal halts all flights.
For a Covid jab, take a shot trip to the US
Thailand travel agencies give US jab tours a shot amid growing local displeasure at slow inoculation rollout.
Dull festive mood dampens travel in SE Asia
Muted celebrations as Thailand, Cambodia and Indonesia tighten travel restrictions ahead of holiday seasons.
Don’t be in a rush: Travel corridors are a two-way street
As countries talk up travel bubbles, some urge caution.
How Covid-19 has changed the world of travel insurance
Read the fine print: Insurance companies are honing their products to meet changing demand, but not all Covid-related claims...
IATA backs rapid antigen tests for air travel return
Research commissioned by IATA suggests that antigen tests are on average 100 times faster and 60% cheaper than PCR tests.
Hong Kong's travel bubble efforts get in fast lane
Get vaccinated to facilitate take-off of travel bubbles, government urge Hong Kongers.
New round of relief package on the way for Malaysia tourism
But it's the lifting of a blanket ban on travel restrictions that is putting a bigger smile on tourism operators.
Taiwan-Palau travel bubble poised for 1 April launch
Will Taiwan-Singapore be next?
China now has its own vaccine passport
China and TenCent launch health certificate for Chinese citizens, plus an overview of other pandemic travel news.
Why the A380 is the pandemic's biggest victim
Capacity of the Airbus double decker is down 97%.
Forget overseas holidays during Covid? Not for these travellers
Surprising places that some Hong Kongers are jetting off to amid a pandemic, while demand for outbound travel from end 2021...
Britons can't wait to chase the summer sun
UK travellers rush to book overseas holidays after lockdown exit plans announced for the country.
Learn to live with the virus, says Tourism Australia
Industry heads say travellers are now more worried about being stranded by snap border closures than they are about contracting...
First villa and golf quarantine tourists arrive in Thailand
Under these pilot programmes, the pre-approved foreign visitors can move around and enjoy the amenities within the resort.
Travel without restrictions? Look to Greece, Cyprus and Israel
New deal allows vaccinated Greece, Cyprus and Israel citizens to travel freely between the three countries.
Singapore extends wage subsidy for tourism, aviation sectors in 2021 budget
Aviation, aerospace and tourism companies will get a six-month extension of the Jobs Support Scheme to help retain workers in...
Travel updates: Which countries are opening up for tourism?
The latest updates in travel reopening and restrictions for major destinations in Asia Pacific and around the world.
New pathways out of Covid for Australia, Singapore
Singapore hints at leisure travel reopening; Australia throws up new Covid suppression targets.
New tool tracks Covid-19 travel restrictions
WebBeds' new interactive tool created to help travel trade access latest travel restrictions.
Travel restrictions in Asia get tighter—and lengthier for some
Singapore imposes 21-day quarantine for most inbound arrivals while Nepal halts all flights.
For a Covid jab, take a shot trip to the US
Thailand travel agencies give US jab tours a shot amid growing local displeasure at slow inoculation rollout.
Dull festive mood dampens travel in SE Asia
Muted celebrations as Thailand, Cambodia and Indonesia tighten travel restrictions ahead of holiday seasons.
Don’t be in a rush: Travel corridors are a two-way street
As countries talk up travel bubbles, some urge caution.
How Covid-19 has changed the world of travel insurance
Read the fine print: Insurance companies are honing their products to meet changing demand, but not all Covid-related claims...
IATA backs rapid antigen tests for air travel return
Research commissioned by IATA suggests that antigen tests are on average 100 times faster and 60% cheaper than PCR tests.
Hong Kong's travel bubble efforts get in fast lane
Get vaccinated to facilitate take-off of travel bubbles, government urge Hong Kongers.
New round of relief package on the way for Malaysia tourism
But it's the lifting of a blanket ban on travel restrictions that is putting a bigger smile on tourism operators.
Taiwan-Palau travel bubble poised for 1 April launch
Will Taiwan-Singapore be next?
China now has its own vaccine passport
China and TenCent launch health certificate for Chinese citizens, plus an overview of other pandemic travel news.
Why the A380 is the pandemic's biggest victim
Capacity of the Airbus double decker is down 97%.
Forget overseas holidays during Covid? Not for these travellers
Surprising places that some Hong Kongers are jetting off to amid a pandemic, while demand for outbound travel from end 2021...
Britons can't wait to chase the summer sun
UK travellers rush to book overseas holidays after lockdown exit plans announced for the country.
Learn to live with the virus, says Tourism Australia
Industry heads say travellers are now more worried about being stranded by snap border closures than they are about contracting...
First villa and golf quarantine tourists arrive in Thailand
Under these pilot programmes, the pre-approved foreign visitors can move around and enjoy the amenities within the resort.
Travel without restrictions? Look to Greece, Cyprus and Israel
New deal allows vaccinated Greece, Cyprus and Israel citizens to travel freely between the three countries.
Singapore extends wage subsidy for tourism, aviation sectors in 2021 budget
Aviation, aerospace and tourism companies will get a six-month extension of the Jobs Support Scheme to help retain workers in...
Cruises
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Can mix-and-match vaccines sail forward?
Mixed Covid jabs trigger negative response from some cruise lines.
Brand-new Crystal Endeavor sails beautiful Iceland
The luxury expedition yacht begins her maiden voyage with 'toys' ranging from submersibles to helicopters.
Locked in and locked out of cruise restart
Canada's cruise revival plan leaves Australia and New Zealand further adrift.
High demand pushes cruise prices to new highs
2022 bookings and pricing ahead of 2019 levels, say cruise lines and agents.
Supersized dining at Disney Cruise's Avengers-themed restaurant
Passengers will enter the Marvel cinematic universe on board's Disney Wish immersive dinner attraction.
Saudi Arabia is a new cruise star rising
The Kingdom is now winning over major cruise lines, including MSC Cruises and Scenic Cruises.
Ready, set, sail: Hong Kong prepares for cruise comeback
A look at how Kai Tak Cruise Terminal is gearing up to welcome passengers again.
Jabbed hands on deck, Genting Dream's ready for Hong Kong
A fully vaccinated crew will lead guests on sailings designed for wellness-seeking, travel-hungry guests.
Strong cruise season awaits Royal Caribbean in Asia
Quantum extends Singapore season through February 2022, as Spectrum readies for Hong Kong restart in October 2021.
Costa Firenze debuts as tourism face of Florence
New city partnership is part of Costa Cruises' sustainable tourism manifesto to 'grow together' with port destinations.
Major cruise lines finally back at sea
Excitement and emotions run high as Carnival, Crystal, Royal Caribbean and Seabourn return to cruising in the US.
Polar bears or Viking history? Albatros launches first Arctic cruises
These 2023 itineraries explore Greenland's vast beauty with the new and environment-loving Ocean Albatros.
New Uniworld ship makes a splash in Portugal
The line debuts S.S. Sao Gabriel on the Douro River, ahead of its France and Central Europe restart next month.
Genting Cruise Lines at the forefront of innovation
No small feat: The many firsts achieved by Genting during the pandemic anchor its position as an Asian cruise powerhouse.
World's largest superyacht sails wherever you like
But first you'll need an invite to Somnio, which will set sail in 2024.
The Genting Dream countdown begins
The first ship to resume sailing in Hong Kong has arrived ahead of its 30 July restart.
Crystal Cruises welcomes newest expedition ship
The luxury vessel will boast one-to-one staff to guest ratio—the highest in the cruise industry.
Tracing your family tree? Sail down a river in Europe
AmaWaterways has personalised genealogy cruises for travellers to discover their roots and ancestry.
Carnival expands fleet with Costa and Aida ships
Internal conversion plans underway for the cruise line.
Regent names newest ship Seven Seas Grandeur
The newest and sixth ship will debut in 2023, including a major restaurant revamp.
Can mix-and-match vaccines sail forward?
Mixed Covid jabs trigger negative response from some cruise lines.
Brand-new Crystal Endeavor sails beautiful Iceland
The luxury expedition yacht begins her maiden voyage with 'toys' ranging from submersibles to helicopters.
Locked in and locked out of cruise restart
Canada's cruise revival plan leaves Australia and New Zealand further adrift.
High demand pushes cruise prices to new highs
2022 bookings and pricing ahead of 2019 levels, say cruise lines and agents.
Supersized dining at Disney Cruise's Avengers-themed restaurant
Passengers will enter the Marvel cinematic universe on board's Disney Wish immersive dinner attraction.
Saudi Arabia is a new cruise star rising
The Kingdom is now winning over major cruise lines, including MSC Cruises and Scenic Cruises.
Ready, set, sail: Hong Kong prepares for cruise comeback
A look at how Kai Tak Cruise Terminal is gearing up to welcome passengers again.
Jabbed hands on deck, Genting Dream's ready for Hong Kong
A fully vaccinated crew will lead guests on sailings designed for wellness-seeking, travel-hungry guests.
Strong cruise season awaits Royal Caribbean in Asia
Quantum extends Singapore season through February 2022, as Spectrum readies for Hong Kong restart in October 2021.
Costa Firenze debuts as tourism face of Florence
New city partnership is part of Costa Cruises' sustainable tourism manifesto to 'grow together' with port destinations.
Major cruise lines finally back at sea
Excitement and emotions run high as Carnival, Crystal, Royal Caribbean and Seabourn return to cruising in the US.
Polar bears or Viking history? Albatros launches first Arctic cruises
These 2023 itineraries explore Greenland's vast beauty with the new and environment-loving Ocean Albatros.
New Uniworld ship makes a splash in Portugal
The line debuts S.S. Sao Gabriel on the Douro River, ahead of its France and Central Europe restart next month.
Genting Cruise Lines at the forefront of innovation
No small feat: The many firsts achieved by Genting during the pandemic anchor its position as an Asian cruise powerhouse.
World's largest superyacht sails wherever you like
But first you'll need an invite to Somnio, which will set sail in 2024.
The Genting Dream countdown begins
The first ship to resume sailing in Hong Kong has arrived ahead of its 30 July restart.
Crystal Cruises welcomes newest expedition ship
The luxury vessel will boast one-to-one staff to guest ratio—the highest in the cruise industry.
Tracing your family tree? Sail down a river in Europe
AmaWaterways has personalised genealogy cruises for travellers to discover their roots and ancestry.
Carnival expands fleet with Costa and Aida ships
Internal conversion plans underway for the cruise line.
Regent names newest ship Seven Seas Grandeur
The newest and sixth ship will debut in 2023, including a major restaurant revamp.
Destinations
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Will Hong Kong’s shortened quarantine spur travel?
Compared with 21 days, a 7D quarantine is now 'a walk in the park', say agents.
Indonesia’s latest tourism campaign is nice ‘n spicy
New York first to get a taste of Indonesia’s culinary craft.
It's a go! Brisbane will host 2032 Olympics
Winning the event hosting goal scores a gold for tourism and economy in Queensland and Australia.
Hawaii opens to Korea, Philippines on 15 July
Quarantine not needed if tourists from these two markets can show proof of "trusted" Covid-19 tests.
Koh Samui's next in line for Thailand reopening queue
Same, same but different: Koh Samui will reopen to vaccinated tourists on 15 July but with even more stringent rules than...
No crowds, no fans, no cheers at Japan Olympics
Even local spectators are now banned as the Games will be held under a state of emergency.
Sarawak nabs a tourism first in jabs
Malaysia's first travel industry vaccination clinic lifts hope for travel and business events restart.
Langkawi bubble offers fresh hope for tourism
Hotels and resorts on the island gear up for a potential September reopening.
Bali vaxcations: come for the beach, stay for the jabs
Indonesia's top island has unveiled another holiday scheme to draw tourists back — and travel agencies are jumping on board.
Hello Phuket, long time no see!
Phuket welcomes the world again, with some 300 tourists landing on the island on 1 July.
Top vacation ideas in Macau that families will love
As we look to the future of travel, here are five ways travel agents can build an attractive family-focused package for...
Is travel coming back? Philippines beaches see busier days ahead
Island destinations are seeing an uptick in travellers from the Metro Manila region as Covid-19 restrictions ease.
Phuket gears up for 1 July reopening. Will tourists come?
Here's what Thailand tourism industry leaders expect as the island gears up for reopening in two weeks' time.
A mega tourism star rises in the Middle East
Deep pockets, vast ambitions: Saudi Arabia wants a starring role on the world's luxury tourism stage.
Safety first gives Maldives tourism a winning edge
Diversification is on the way for the atoll nation that is better known as a luxury destination.
How ready is Bali for reopening?
Bali Hotels Association steps up in reopening push with vaccination, safety and education drives.
West Kalimantan unlocks tourism through villages
Work is underway to develop tourism villages and boost travel in Indonesian Borneo.
Phuket stands by reopening push
While further details await confirmation, TAT commits to 1 July timeline for Phuket reopening.
Meet the shops keeping Macau’s traditions alive
Take a trip down memory lane at these shops and discover the different facets of Macau’s history and culture.
Travel freebies up for jabs in Hong Kong
Businesses come together with a bonanza package to encourage hesitant people to get a Covid-19 vaccine.
Will Hong Kong’s shortened quarantine spur travel?
Compared with 21 days, a 7D quarantine is now 'a walk in the park', say agents.
Indonesia’s latest tourism campaign is nice ‘n spicy
New York first to get a taste of Indonesia’s culinary craft.
It's a go! Brisbane will host 2032 Olympics
Winning the event hosting goal scores a gold for tourism and economy in Queensland and Australia.
Hawaii opens to Korea, Philippines on 15 July
Quarantine not needed if tourists from these two markets can show proof of "trusted" Covid-19 tests.
Koh Samui's next in line for Thailand reopening queue
Same, same but different: Koh Samui will reopen to vaccinated tourists on 15 July but with even more stringent rules than...
No crowds, no fans, no cheers at Japan Olympics
Even local spectators are now banned as the Games will be held under a state of emergency.
Sarawak nabs a tourism first in jabs
Malaysia's first travel industry vaccination clinic lifts hope for travel and business events restart.
Langkawi bubble offers fresh hope for tourism
Hotels and resorts on the island gear up for a potential September reopening.
Bali vaxcations: come for the beach, stay for the jabs
Indonesia's top island has unveiled another holiday scheme to draw tourists back — and travel agencies are jumping on board.
Hello Phuket, long time no see!
Phuket welcomes the world again, with some 300 tourists landing on the island on 1 July.
Top vacation ideas in Macau that families will love
As we look to the future of travel, here are five ways travel agents can build an attractive family-focused package for...
Is travel coming back? Philippines beaches see busier days ahead
Island destinations are seeing an uptick in travellers from the Metro Manila region as Covid-19 restrictions ease.
Phuket gears up for 1 July reopening. Will tourists come?
Here's what Thailand tourism industry leaders expect as the island gears up for reopening in two weeks' time.
A mega tourism star rises in the Middle East
Deep pockets, vast ambitions: Saudi Arabia wants a starring role on the world's luxury tourism stage.
Safety first gives Maldives tourism a winning edge
Diversification is on the way for the atoll nation that is better known as a luxury destination.
How ready is Bali for reopening?
Bali Hotels Association steps up in reopening push with vaccination, safety and education drives.
West Kalimantan unlocks tourism through villages
Work is underway to develop tourism villages and boost travel in Indonesian Borneo.
Phuket stands by reopening push
While further details await confirmation, TAT commits to 1 July timeline for Phuket reopening.
Meet the shops keeping Macau’s traditions alive
Take a trip down memory lane at these shops and discover the different facets of Macau’s history and culture.
Travel freebies up for jabs in Hong Kong
Businesses come together with a bonanza package to encourage hesitant people to get a Covid-19 vaccine.
Hotels
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Come take a forest bath
Spa with nature at Banyan Tree Krabi — no soap required.
Thai hospitality scores 'C-C-D' in Middle East
Chiva-Som, Centara and Dusit are welcoming debuts in Oman and Qatar.
New Best Western jewel shines in Halong Bay
With over 1,000 keys, Best Western Premier Sapphire Ha Long is one of the brand's largest in Southeast Asia.
Meet the world's first truffle concierge
A new hotel in Italy helps guests to sniff out the prized fungus in its backyard.
Hotels in tough times can still win
Two hoteliers in Malaysia share how they're adjusting strategies to win in crisis mode.
Porsche teams up with Steigenberger in new hotel brand
Combined 'Made in Germany' forces to push into luxury lifestyle space.
Inside Hong Kong's booming boutique hotel scene
A raft of new hotels are opening in different corners of the city — with equally unusual offerings.
Cristiano Ronaldo scores a hotel goal in New York
The football superstar brings his budding hotel chain to the US with the opening of Pestana CR7.
Wooing Vietnam's youth with a playful Wink
A homegrown hotel group has its eye set on wining over "the Indochine 2.0 generation" through tech and "cool stuff".
New Hilton Singapore Orchard to open 2022
Mandarin Orchard bows out to make way for biggest Hilton in APAC.
Bottoms up! New spirits, fresh looks at Four Seasons
A toast to innovative bars and crafted infusions at the newly revamped Four Seasons hotels in Sydney and Hong Kong.
Meet Miguel Ko, the visionary leader who transformed hospitality in Asia
From selling groceries in Santo Domingo to CapitaLand in Singapore, the legendary hotelier has had a remarkable journey to the...
Creative missions: Hotel experiences with a twist
From mystery tours to Peter Rabbit, here are new ways Singapore hotels are levelling up in their staycay offerings.
BWH's Aiden checks into Sydney
The lifestyle brand will make its Australian debut in a 1930s Art Deco building.
Sofitel makes debut in South Australia
Adelaide's first five-star build in 30 years opens in a mixed-use development.
Far East Hospitality checks into Yokohama
The hotel chain docks its second Japanese property in the port city of Yokohama.
Proud and loving it at Naumi Hotel Singapore
In celebration of the Pride month, the luxury boutique hotel ropes in married gay couple to spread the message of love.
Has Covid-19 made hotels more sustainable?
Keeping clean and green: Can hotels stay eco-friendly in a highly sanitised world?
Gen Z, welcome to the new Mhub by MGM
Why Diaoyutai MGM Hospitality is looking out for Gen Z travellers with a new lifestyle brand.
A new Four Seasons heads to Osaka
The 175-room luxury hotel will be part of a new luxury lifestyle destination emerging in Osaka.
Come take a forest bath
Spa with nature at Banyan Tree Krabi — no soap required.
Thai hospitality scores 'C-C-D' in Middle East
Chiva-Som, Centara and Dusit are welcoming debuts in Oman and Qatar.
New Best Western jewel shines in Halong Bay
With over 1,000 keys, Best Western Premier Sapphire Ha Long is one of the brand's largest in Southeast Asia.
Meet the world's first truffle concierge
A new hotel in Italy helps guests to sniff out the prized fungus in its backyard.
Hotels in tough times can still win
Two hoteliers in Malaysia share how they're adjusting strategies to win in crisis mode.
Porsche teams up with Steigenberger in new hotel brand
Combined 'Made in Germany' forces to push into luxury lifestyle space.
Inside Hong Kong's booming boutique hotel scene
A raft of new hotels are opening in different corners of the city — with equally unusual offerings.
Cristiano Ronaldo scores a hotel goal in New York
The football superstar brings his budding hotel chain to the US with the opening of Pestana CR7.
Wooing Vietnam's youth with a playful Wink
A homegrown hotel group has its eye set on wining over "the Indochine 2.0 generation" through tech and "cool stuff".
New Hilton Singapore Orchard to open 2022
Mandarin Orchard bows out to make way for biggest Hilton in APAC.
Bottoms up! New spirits, fresh looks at Four Seasons
A toast to innovative bars and crafted infusions at the newly revamped Four Seasons hotels in Sydney and Hong Kong.
Meet Miguel Ko, the visionary leader who transformed hospitality in Asia
From selling groceries in Santo Domingo to CapitaLand in Singapore, the legendary hotelier has had a remarkable journey to the...
Creative missions: Hotel experiences with a twist
From mystery tours to Peter Rabbit, here are new ways Singapore hotels are levelling up in their staycay offerings.
BWH's Aiden checks into Sydney
The lifestyle brand will make its Australian debut in a 1930s Art Deco building.
Sofitel makes debut in South Australia
Adelaide's first five-star build in 30 years opens in a mixed-use development.
Far East Hospitality checks into Yokohama
The hotel chain docks its second Japanese property in the port city of Yokohama.
Proud and loving it at Naumi Hotel Singapore
In celebration of the Pride month, the luxury boutique hotel ropes in married gay couple to spread the message of love.
Has Covid-19 made hotels more sustainable?
Keeping clean and green: Can hotels stay eco-friendly in a highly sanitised world?
Gen Z, welcome to the new Mhub by MGM
Why Diaoyutai MGM Hospitality is looking out for Gen Z travellers with a new lifestyle brand.
A new Four Seasons heads to Osaka
The 175-room luxury hotel will be part of a new luxury lifestyle destination emerging in Osaka.
Airlines
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Now everyone—and parcels—can fly with AirAsia
From first mile to last mile: Tony Fernandes on why AirAsia's going all out in logistics and digital.
No more 'ladies and gentlemen' on Lufthansa flights
German airline is the latest to take off with the gender-neutral phrases.
Aviation after Covid: Winners and losers
Some airlines are seeing silver linings from the pandemic; others are still battling dark skies.
Squake shakes up Lufthansa's carbon emissions venture
New B2B platform allows travel and transport companies to calculate and offset carbon emissions of trips.
IATA Travel Pass begins integration phase
While the app has not gone live as scheduled, things are moving along with vaccination certificates.
New airline, trains and everything in Saudi splurge
Kingdom ready to splash the cash to build a second airline and air hub.
American Airlines sues Sabre over new fare display
Sabre faces lawsuit from its largest client, claiming biased search results in favour of Delta Air Lines.
Aboard Qatar Airways' new Boeing 787-9 Business Class
The airline will start flying its Dreamliner on key Asian and European routes.
Korean airlines can't wait to take off again
South Korea's strong vaccination drive is fuelling demand for quarantine-free destinations.
Scoot's off to Bangkok on first A321neo
The airline will soon be operating the new plane model on Cebu and Ho Chi Minh City routes from Singapore.
Emirates and Sabre stuck in GDS tussle
The current deal is due to expire on 1 July, when Emirates will launch a new NDC-powered direct connect portal for travel...
Star Alliance speeds up touchless travel at airports
Frequent flyer programme members will soon be able to use their biometric identity across airlines and airports.
IATA Travel Pass will go live 'in weeks'
Vietjet, British Airways and Royal Brunei Airlines among latest to join trials.
Fly Now Pay Later with Malaysia Airlines
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IATA expands efforts to bring down airline frauds
New partnership with Riskified will help detect ticket fraud as digital adoption grows.
Competition concerns ground Qantas-JAL deal
Watchdog cites airline protection during pandemic for blocking partnership, as Australia likely shut until 2022.
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