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Esther Lew

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NCL's first cruises will traverse the Greek Isles, western Caribbean from Montego Bay, Jamaica, and eastern Caribbean from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (pictured).

Norwegian Cruise Line gets back to sailing in Europe, CaribbeanSummer restart for NCL with Norwegian Jade, Joy and Gem at reduced capacities.

Erwann Mahe replaces former regional chief, Olivier Berrivin, who has joined BWH Hotel Group's parent company WorldHotels as managing director, Asia Pacific.

Erwann Mahe becomes Best Western Hotels' Asia MDIndustry veteran joins the hotel chain following executive roles at Red Planet Hotels and The Erawan Group.

The 11‐month Singapore season will mark the longest yet for Quantum of the Seas.

Royal Caribbean extends Singapore season through October 2021Quantum of the Seas has seen 'overwhelming demand', with more than 50,000 guests and zero Covid cases since December restart.

Discova's AI-powered Travel Tailor app will help travellers "stay on the right side of good taste".

New app turns Discova into travel fashion policeDMC launches AI-powered travel clothing app to help travellers avoid fashion faux pas during their holidays.

The ethnic Tibetan tourism official (right) who gained fame due to his good looks doesn't mind his new 'celebrity role' if it helps attract more travellers.

He's hot, he's dashing, he's a tourism officialMeet the handsome Tibetan bureau chief who's taking the Chinese internet by storm.

India has secured non-leisure travel bubbles with 27 countries so far, with US leading the way at 60% for the next six months. Pictured: Amber Fort, Jaipur

Asia's other giant stirs to lifeSigns of travel recovery stronger as domestic flights in India back to 84% of 2019 levels.

Get ready for the recovery of the cruise industry by tuning in to CruiseWorld India, which will put the destination spotlight on Singapore.

Hear from industry experts at CruiseWorld India 2021Top cruise minds and specialists assembled to bring latest updates and actionable insights to the travel agent community in...

Tourists who wish to visit Phuket after July will need to prepare their vaccine certificate, vaccine passport or IATA travel pass.

Phuket will reopen to vaccinated tourists on 1 JulyGreen light given for Tourism Phuket Sandbox plan, which is set to be a pilot for other destinations in Thailand.

Hotel Bijou in California is one of the first few properties under WorldHotels' new Crafted Collection.

WorldHotels Crafted Collection comes to lifeNew portfolio of lifestyle hotels said to embody the spirit of the destinations they are located in.

A rendering of the new 'Street Eats' concept set to open later this year.

Asian hawker food goes to VegasZouk Group to pioneer Asia's famous street eats at Resorts World Las Vegas.

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