News: Tourism
Artificial Intelligence has potential to shape future of tourism industry
The impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its role in shaping the future of the tourism industry are highlighted in recent reports from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)…
read moreSaudi Arabia highlights tourism investment opportunities at International Hospitality Investment Forum
With the International Hospitality Investment Forum currently underway, the Saudi Ministry of Tourism is presenting opportunities for global investors. Following the recent announcement…
read moreSingapore’s Marina Bay Sands poised for US$3.3 billion expansion
Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands integrated resort is poised for a major expansion that will introduce a new all-suite hotel tower and a 15,000-seat arena next to its existing landmark…
read moreSouth East Asian hotels go with green eco-friendly practices
In advance Earth Day on 22nd April, leading hotel groups have highlighted their remarkable sustainability efforts undertaken by hotels and resorts across Asia. With a growing global focus…
read moreWorld Leisure Day to explore digital horizons
Aiming to reinforce leisure as a social right and its importance in daily life, as well as to expand and promote leisure globally while recognising that barriers still exist for many…
read moreNew report shows leading travel brands to be complicit in Taiji dolphin hunts
A new report has called for urgent policy action after exposing the tourism industry’s involvement in the Taiji dolphin hunts, notorious for the slaughter of hundreds of dolphins each…
read moreNew partnership boosts Chiang Mai Hotel’s organic farming initiative
Meliá Chiang Mai has joined forces with a new sustainable and chemical-free farm to source the likes of rare, local greens, cage-free eggs and sterilised fresh milk, expanding its…
read more400% increase in Google searches for Sri Lanka as a destination
A pair of recent travel trade events in Melbourne and Sydney have highlighted growing interest in Sri Lanka as a tourism destination. Following a 400% increase in Google searches for Sri…
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