Asia

The Chinese online travel and tourism giant, Trip.com Group, continues to shop around after having bought Trip.com from the United States and Skyscanner from the United Kingdom. Now they are going aft…

Travel trade professionals from across the world will gather online for the opening of Arabian Travel Market Virtual today, a for the region’s tourism community.The debut event, which will run f…

The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has released a set of guidelines designed to help the sector emerge stronger and more sustainably from Covid-19.The guidelines highlight the need …

Following a gradual easing of travel restrictions by the Greek government on international flights, Aegean will be restarting direct flight to a number of European destinations.From June 15th, the car…

Chef Reif Othman will open a new location in the Depachika Food Hall on the Palm Jumeirah this week.A cake and chirashi counter will open in time for Eid, to be followed by a donburi pop-up that launc…

Saudi Arabia has announced the resumption of domestic flights more than two months after they were suspended to slow the spread of the coronavirus.Starting from May 31st, Saudi-based carries will be p…

For the travel industry, it was undoubtedly a welcome surprise to hear Frank Del Rio’s comments about consumers booking cruises to far-flung destinations in 2021.The Norwegian Cruise Line Holdin…

Macau, which received almost 40 million tourists in 2019, last week announced a tourism recovery plan, which will have three phases. With no active cases right now, after two waves of cases that initi…

Days after President John Magufuli announced the reopening Tanzania’s airspace to scheduled and non-scheduled international flights, the first charter flight with Greek tourists landed at Kilima…

Sarawak, the largest state in Malaysia is home to 27 ethnic groups, with 45 different dialects spoken every day and each has its own unique stories, traditions and beliefs to tell.It’s most impo…