News: Tourism
Banyan Tree Group rebrands and plans for new openings in 2024
Independent, global hospitality company, Banyan Tree Group is marking its 30th anniversary in 2024 with a rebrand and new openings having a focus on China. Banyan Tree Group is rebranding…
read moreOffshore oil platform inspires world-first Adventure Tourism Destination
The masterplan for an adventure tourism destination in the Arabian Gulf has been revealed this week – inspired by Saudi Arabia's long oil and gas history. THE RIG, a…
read moreArtificial Intelligence to drive Thailand in becoming leading ‘lifestyle’ tourist destination
This week, the Thailand Tourism Forum 2024 (TTF), held at InterContinental Bangkok, saw a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) as a driver in securing Thailand’s position as the…
read moreSingapore Art Museum announces opening of new collection gallery
To accommodate the Singapore Art Museum (SAM) expanding collection of contemporary art, the Museum has announced the opening of a new collection gallery at Tanjong Pagar Distripark.…
read moreFrench theme park commences trials for immersive theatre experience in Shanghai
Puy du Fou, a historical theme park in Les Epesses, in the Pays de la Loire region of western France, will commence trial operations for its new immersive theatre in the first half of 2024…
read moreRas Al Khaimah welcomed record visitor numbers in 2023
In a year marked by unparalleled achievements, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has announced that the Emirate welcomed 1.22 million overnight visitors in 2023. This…
read moreSurf Lakes Global shifts base to USA
The formerly Queensland-based wave pool developer Surf Lakes Global has advised of the creation of a new parent company, Surf Lakes Global, Inc., based in the USA state of Delaware. Surf…
read moreAsian and Australian theme parks set to open new rides
A number of announcements have been made over the past couple of years suggesting the completion and opening of new theme park rides across Australia and Asia. A selection of parks have…
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