- Asian Startup SORASO Advocates for Sustainable Tourism at London Tech Week
London, United Kingdom, June 28, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / As the global economic landscape grapples with climate change and sustainability challenges, Thailand-based SORASO, a distinguished player in the tourism tech ...
- WTTC Calls for Urgent Action on Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Abu Dhabi, UAE, June 28, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has today called on governments around the world to “get serious” on incentivizing Sustainable ...
- PATA Informal Workers Programme Concludes in Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia, June 29, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Commencing in 2021 and organised by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), the Informal Workers Programme was designed to assist the informal ...
- Batanes Islands Joins the UNWTO Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories
Batanes Islands, Philippines, June 29, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO has welcomed Batanes in the Philippines as the latest addition to its International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO).
Led by ...
- Global Shocks Affect Energy Transition Progress, World Economic Forum
Geneva, Switzerland, June 30, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / After a decade of progress, the global energy transition has plateaued amid the global energy crisis and geopolitical volatilities, according to a ...
- AIR FRANCE ARRIVES IN OTTAWA
Air France has inaugurated its new non-stop flight between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Ottawa, making the carrier the only company to operate direct flights between the Canadian capital and Europe.
With ...
- FORT WORTH – TEXAS TILL THE COWS COME HOME
A place where “cowboy boots and hats come together,” Fort Worth exudes a real Texas vibe, yet with a “modern west” ambiance befitting America’s 12th largest city.
As such, Fort Worth ...
- RETAIL ROUND-UP: Ensemble marks milestone, plus TLN and TDC
Coinciding with the one-year anniversary since its acquisition by Navigatr Group, Ensemble held its first Summit event for owners and managers at the Stein Erikson Lodge in Park City, Utah, ...
- Bintan Resorts Partner Trifactor to Bring Back The Bintan Triathlon in 2023
Bintan, Indonesia, June 26, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Bintan Resorts, in collaboration with TriFactor Asia, is pleased to announce the highly-anticipated return of the Bintan Triathlon By Trifactor in 2023 ...
- InterContinental Bangkok Introduces, SoCal a California-Inspired Restaurant
Bangkok, Thailand, June 26, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / InterContinental Bangkok, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, introduces a fresh face on the culinary block of Bangkok, SoCal. Sporting the beloved ...
- Destination Resorts Reveals Siam Adventure Club Summer Camps in Phuket and Hua Hin
Phuket, Thailand, June 26, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Destination Resorts, the leading owner and operator of leisure resorts and attractions in Thailand, is excited to reveal details of its 2023 ...
- World Economic Forum Launches AI Governance Alliance
Geneva, Switzerland, June 26, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Economic Forum has launched the AI Governance Alliance, a dedicated initiative focused on responsible generative artificial intelligence (AI). This initiative ...
- ROUND-UP: June 19-23, 2023
A couple of Canadian carriers scored top marks in prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards last week, while in other weekly news highlights: Sunwing Vacations reassured the trade; an Indian airline ...
- Delegates from PATA Forum Discover the Rainforest World Music Festival 2023
Sarawak, Malaysia, June 24, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / All delegates, speakers, participants and media from the PATA Destination Experience Forum and Mart 2023 had the opportunity to discover, listen and ...
- G20 Welcomes Roadmap to Make Tourism Key Driver of SDGs
Goa, India, June 24, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO has developed with the G20 economies a roadmap for making tourism a central pillar of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
As ...
- PATA Chairman Peter Semone Urges for More Actions on Sustainability
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, June 23, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Peter Semone, PATA Chair called on delegates of the PATA Destination Experience Forum and Mart 2023 at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching ...
- South America Meets Southeast Asia at Restaurant Resonance
Bangkok, Thailand, June 22, 2023/ TOP25RESTAURANTS / Experience a unique fusion of flavours when “South America meets Southeast Asia” at Restaurant Resonance. From Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th July, three ...
- Asia and Pacific Countries Advance Shared Vision of Tourism
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, June 21, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO’s Member States came together for the 35th meeting of its joint Commission for East Asia and the Pacific and South ...
- Sarawak Welcomes Over 270 delegates to PATA Destination Experience Forum and Mart
Sarawak, Malaysia, June 22, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The PATA Destination Experience Forum and Mart 2023 (PDFM 2023), with the theme “Sustainability in Action”, officially began on Wednesday, June 21 ...
- World Travel & Tourism Council and UNWTO Sign Historic MOU
Goa, India, June 22, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / In an historic first, the world’s two leading Travel & Tourism organisations representing the global public and private sectors agreed to work ...
- VIRGINIA TOWN IS QUIRKY – AND PROUD OF IT
There’s no place like Wytheville. Literally. Unlike Washington or ubiquitous Springfield (notably home of everyman family the Simpsons), the southwest Virginia town is the only place in the US with ...
- Be Loud Be Proud night at WXYZ Bar Aloft Bangkok
Bangkok, 21 June 2023 – Aloft Bangkok – Sukhumvit 11 invites all hoteliers, travel industry friends, and Marriott Bonvoy members to celebrate the Pride Night, “Be Loud Be Proud” on ...
- Swiss Expert Martin Wuethrich as General Manager of Hua Hin Marriott Resort
Mr. Martin Wuethrich has been appointed as the new General Manager of Hua Hin Marriott Resort & Spa, bringing almost 30 years of hospitality experience and expertise to Thailand’s gulf ...
- Khiri Travel Wins Twice at International Travel Awards in Dubai
Khiri Travel has won “Best Sustainable Tourism Company – Thailand” and “Best Destination Management Company – Thailand” at the 2023 International Travel Awards held in Dubai on 17 June.
Award organisers, ...
- Zentis Osaka Appoints New General Manager
OSAKA (June 20, 2023) – As Japanese upscale-lifestyle hotel brand, Zentis, forays into the international market for the first time since pandemic restrictions put a damper on its July 2020 ...