About 54% of Europeans plan to take a trip within Europe during the next six months. This was revealed by a study conducted in ten European countries by the European Travel Commission (ETC) and supported by the European Union. The research has been conducted in European countries, which are known for their high-volume of source […]
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The Canary Islands has been confirmed as the latest member of the growing International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO), overseeing the responsible development of tourism worldwide. The announcement came as INSTO, an initiative of the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) held its annual meeting, bringing together key stakeholders from both the public and private […]
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If you are looking forward to Halloween and want something a little bit extra, on top of the usual parties, then check out this bloodcurdling new tour from Expique, one of Bangkok’s most innovative and creative tour operators, who put the famous Bangkok tuk-tuk at the heart of their urban adventures. To find out more, […]
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Fernando Chatilla For those of you who have frequented Bangkok’s famous Chatuchak market, you will no doubt recognise the striking visage of chef Fernando Chatilla, the charismatic food hero who rolls out insanely good bowls of golden paella to hungry punters as they hunt for a bargain. Now, as a showcase for this man’s undeniable […]
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RedDoorz has announced the launch of SANS Hotels, a trendy, economy lifestyle hotel brand as part of its strategy to build the largest new-age hospitality company in Southeast Asia. The launch signals RedDoorz’s new vision to become an ecosystem of various accommodation products, each backed by distinct brands and catering to the different needs of […]
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COVID-19 has had a profound effect on the Thailand tourism industry with reduced tourism spending. However, the gradual reopening of travel will provide the much-needed push to the country’s economy, which in turn will positively impact the country’s payment industry. According to GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics, card payments in Thailand is estimated to grow by […]
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Banyan Thailand has announced the launch of an unmissable offer for seasoned players and golfing noobs dubbed “We Love Hua Hin”, joining forces with local partners and stakeholders to offer member benefits and promotions, under the Banyan Privilege Club. “We Love Hua Hin” promotes holidays at the Banyan Village in Hua Hin, 2.5 hours drive from […]
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Cathay Pacific has confirmed that it will reduce its workforce by approximately 8,500 employees and shutdown Cathay Dragon as part of a major restructure. Major elements of the restructuring include axing approximately 8,500 positions across the entire group, which accounts for around 24% of its established headcount. Through a recruitment freeze and natural attrition, the […]
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For long-term residents who have been locked out of the country by Covid-19 restrictions, the South African government has a new solution. It is now offering them a new type of visa. Authorities say there are a number of regular visitors, mainly from European countries, who usually visit the country for long periods of time […]
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Devastated by the pandemic, Spain’s all-important tourism sector is expected to incur losses of more than EUR 100 billion (USD 120 billion) this year, an industry body warned. If the dire prediction proves correct, it would take the sector’s annual income back to the level it was in 1995, the Exceltur tourism association said. “We […]