Once the world’s fourth largest freshwater lake, the Aral Sea is shrinking fast, so get there quick. 1 The Aral Sea was once a vast and shimmering expanse of water, known as the “Blue Jewel,” of Central Asia. Today most of it is a vast salty desert where water once dominated the horizon. Yet there’s…
6 Reasons Why This Stunning Region Of Thailand Is The Next Travel Hotspot In Asia
Travelers wandering where they should go next may just have their answer. Thailand has long been a bucket list dream for many travelers, and the country stays busy with tourists year after year. The bustling city of Bangkok is worth a trip in itself, where you never know where the night will take you. Or…
Inspiring Women in Travel – Asia calls for inspirational women to participate in IWTA Stories
Inspiring Women in Travel – Asia (IWTA), a journey that highlights the incredible stories of women in travel who are successful in their own right, is calling for inspiring women to participate. Each journey has a story and is shared as an interview which feature women from all levels of the travel industry, from prodigious…
AirNav Indonesia hosts CANSO Asia Pacific Conference 2023
Air traffic management (ATM) leaders from across the Asia Pacific region and beyond gathered in Bali, Indonesia this week for the CANSO Asia Pacific Conference hosted by AirNav Indonesia. The CANSO Asia Pacific Conference, taking place from 11th to 13th July, serves as a platform for collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing in ATM for the…
Why This Is One Of The Safest And Easiest Countries To Explore In Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is one of the trendiest spots for travel now that the world’s borders have reopened. Famous for its gorgeous beaches, dense tropical forests, and delectable cuisine, the region is back to drawing in millions of Western tourists. The main downside, however, is that entry restrictions remain quite restrictive, and we’re not talking about…
Colatour selects Amadeus as its travel technology partner as Asia expansion continues
Colatour, owner of Comfort Travel Group has selected Amadeus as its primary travel technology partner to roll out a strategic business transformation journey, starting with the implementation of Amadeus Instant Search for Online Travel Agencies. The solution will allow the travel agency to improve the customer experience by providing bookable recommendations for its most popular…
5 Reasons Why This Seaside City In Asia Is Perfect For Digital Nomads
With the swift rise of the prominence of K-culture, and especially K-pop, around the world in recent years, it’s no surprise that South Korea has become an enticing destination for travelers. Whether you’re a fan of BTS and BLACKPINK, K-dramas, or mouthwatering Korean food, it’s easy to see why you would feel the pull of…
More than two-thirds of Asia Pacific’s Gen Z and millennials intend to holiday closer to home
A regional survey by global luxury hospitality leader Marriott International has coined a term to describe a new generation of travellers set to disrupt the industry over the next few years. ‘Native Explorers’ recognizes a tribe of affluent millennial and Gen Z travelers in Asia Pacific who are bucking the trend by traveling in reverse order to generations before…
Hong Kong Tourism Board announces senior appointment in Southeast Asia
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced that Raymond Chan, Regional Director of Southeast Asia, will be relocating back to Hong Kong to assume the position of General Manager, Events & Product Development, effective 1 July 2023. Martin Gwee has been appointed Director, Southeast Asia to lead the development and implementation of the HKTB’s marketing…
BWH hotels continues global expansion with the addition of hotels In North America, Europe, Africa and Asia
BWH Hotels celebrates continued expansive growth of its 19 distinctive brands across every chain scale segment – from luxury to premium economy – adding several new properties to its global portfolio of hotels and resorts. Most recently, the company has expanded in North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. Travellers will be pleased to find the…
