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Bangkok, Thailand, November 07, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Minor Hotels is proud to announce its three honours from the 2026 Ultimate Luxury Travel Related Awards (ULTRAs). At the ceremony held in London on 1 October 2026, William E Heinecke,…

Bangkok, Thailand, November 07, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok will mark Loy Krathong on Tuesday, 24 November 2026, with a spectacular fireworks display over the Chao Phraya, riverside dining, Thai performances and live…

Bangkok, Thailand, November 06, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator, has launched Life Longevity, a new wellness brand connecting its destinations, services and future developments within a single…

Bangkok, Thailand, November 05, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Minor Hotels has announced the signing of Ampersand Beach House as part of Colbert Collection, an 111-key boutique lifestyle hotel that will mark the first purpose-built Colbert…

Bangkok, Thailand, November 05, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Jim Thompson unveils Drop 2 of its 75th Anniversary Collection, introducing the “Silk & Story” print as the latest chapter in the brand’s celebration of Thai silk, craftsmanship, and…

Bangkok, Thailand, November 04, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / On the occasion of World Architecture Day, Minor Hotels highlights a selection of distinctive properties across Europe and the Middle East where architecture plays a central role in…

Miami, Florida, November 04, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Global Wellness Summit™ (GWS), the foremost gathering of leaders in the global wellness economy, today released the full agenda for its historic 20th annual event taking place November…

Bangkok, Thailand, November 04, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Embassy of the Republic of Guatemala to the Kingdom of Thailand, in collaboration with All Around Holidays (AAH), will host an exclusive tourism showcase on Friday, 6 November 2026,…

Bangkok, Thailand, November 03, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Baan Phraya at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok introduces a new winter tasting menu by Chef Phatchara ‘Pom’ Pirapak. Drawing on regional Thai recipes and ingredients sourced from across the…

Bangkok, Thailand, November 03, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok welcomes Marco Dongi as Bamboo Bar Manager. His international career spans Michelin-starred restaurants in Milan, rooftop bars in Australia, a luxury resort in…

Kyoto, Japan, November 03, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites, part of global hospitality group Minor Hotels, today opens its first two properties in Japan: Oaks Vacation Club Kyoto Gojo and Oaks Vacation Club Kyoto…

Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, November 03, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / At their UK event of the 1st of November 2026 Africa Tourism Awards recognised a career spanning global tourism, regional cooperation and the cultural story of Seychelles Global…

Bangkok, Thailand, November 2, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong, Thailand’s first and Asia Pacific’s largest Moxy hotel, brings fresh energy to the heart of Bangkok this November with a programme spanning creative…

Bangkok, Thailand, November 02, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Minor Hotels, a global hotel owner and operator with more than 640 properties across 67 countries, has signed a management agreement to operate Dukes London at 35 St James’s Place. The…

Baku, Azerbaijan, October 30, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and the Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen Azerbaijan’s presence in Asia Pacific travel…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 27, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The TOP25 Restaurants Thailand Awards 2026 brought together the country’s vibrant culinary community to celebrate outstanding restaurants, chefs and dining experiences, announcing the…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 27, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / A different side of The China House comes to life after dark. Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok introduces The China House After Hours, a new monthly series that transforms the restaurant into a…

Chiang Mai, Thailand, October 24, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Forget the all-you-can-eat buffet. Meliá Chiang Mai has unveiled a different kind of indulgence, beckoning spa-goers to feast on a selection of massages and treatments as part of its…

Mashatu, Botswana, October 24, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Botswana’s Mashatu Game Reserve and Euphorbia Mashatu have been recognised in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards, ranking fourth among the World’s Best Resorts in the Rest…

Macao, China, October 22, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The 12th Global Tourism Economy Forum · Macao 2026 (“GTEF” or the “Forum”) concluded successfully. The event achieved fruitful outcomes, bringing together around 1,300 government officials,…

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, October 22, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Hotels play an indispensable role in environmental stewardship. Yet how new technologies can actually translate into green hotel management is not straightforward. Taking their cue…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 21, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Khun Pawasut (Khun Pierce) a highly respected former Chief Operating Officer, Chief Risk Officer, and Chief Technology Officer at one of Thailand’s leading financial security firms, has…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 20, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Mezzaluna by lebua welcomes Chef Olivier Chaignon of three-MICHELIN-starred L’Osier in Tokyo for an exclusive two-night collaboration with Chef Ryuki Kawasaki of two-MICHELIN-starred…

Macao, China, October 18, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The 12th Global Tourism Economy Forum • Macao 2026 (“GTEF”) grandly commenced on 16 October at the MGM Theater at MGM COTAI. Returning to Macao, its founding host city, under the theme “Crisis…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 17, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Café Buongiorno Per Tutti and Café Buongiorno Gelateria invite guests to discover a different side of Halloween with “Italian Halloween Spirit”, a month-long celebration throughout October…

Seychelles, East Africa, October 18, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Seychelles is mourning the loss of one of its most influential figures in tourism and conservation, Raymond Michael De Speville Mason, fondly known as Mickey Mason, who passed away…

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, October 16, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Raffles Hotel Le Royal has been voted the No. 7 hotel in Southeast Asia—and the very best in Cambodia—in the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2026. The 29th edition of the UK…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 14, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / International pop artist Meilee Tal is set to take the stage at Bangkok’s Melody of Life Music Festival on 18 October, delivering a high-energy performance featuring dynamic choreography,…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 14, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Economic Forum, in collaboration with the Government of the United Arab Emirates, will convene the inaugural Annual Meeting of Global Future Leaders in Dubai from 13 to…

Macao, China, October 14, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX /  The 12th Global Tourism Economy Forum · Macao 2026, scheduled for 15 to 17 October, officially announced today a selection of core speakers and key agenda highlights for this year’s edition.…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 12, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Jim Thompson, the iconic global lifestyle brand from Thailand, has joined forces with architect, interior designer, artist and landscape architect Bill Bensley to launch Wild, an exclusive…

Waterberg, South Africa, October 10, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Condé Nast Traveler US has just announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards with Nsele Private Game Reserve proudly making its debut on the “World’s Best Resorts 2026”…

Orlando, Florida, United States, October 9, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Families looking for a fun, free day out this October half-term can tee off at Visit Orlando’s limited-time Play Your Way to Orlando mini golf experience at Westfield…

Valletta, Malta, October 8, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Tourism Breaking News of the week was the recognition by WTTC (World Tourism & Travel Council) honouring Dr. Taleb Rifai with their Tourism Icon Award at the WTTC’s 26th Global Summit in…

London, United Kingdom, October 8, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Fred Finn says “Looking at this invitation, I find it hard to believe that forty years have passed since an evening I remember with such affection. On 08th of October 1986, the…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 7, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong, Thailand’s first and Asia Pacific’s largest Moxy hotel, is putting Bangkok shopping at the heart of the stay with the launch of ‘Check In. Shop Out #ATTHEMOXY’,…

Koh Samui, Thailand, October 7, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Garrya Tongsai Bay Samui has officially been awarded One MICHELIN Key in THE MICHELIN Guide 2026 hotel selection. The prestigious accolade marks the first time the resort has received…

Koh Samu, Thailand, October 6, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Two of Thailand’s most iconic beachfront resorts, Banyan Tree Samui and Banyan Tree Krabi, have been awarded Two Keys by the MICHELIN Guide to Thailand for the third consecutive year.…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 6, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Prof. Kaye CHON, Dean of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM), and Chair Professor and Walter and Wendy Kwok Family Foundation Professor in International Hospitality Management…

Moroni, Comoros, October 6, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Just a few months ahead of a historic event for the Union of the Comoros, the Village for the 2027 Indian Ocean Islands Games is beginning to take shape. In Moindzaza Djoumbé, on the…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 5, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Dusit Thani College is delighted to announce that Dr. Atthawet Prougestaporn, Rector of the College, has been selected as one of four distinguished individuals worldwide to receive the…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 3, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok invites guests to celebrate Loy Krathong on Tuesday, 24 November 2026, from 6:00 PM. With four distinct dining experiences along the Chao…

Bangkok, Thailand, October 3, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong, Thailand’s first and Asia Pacific’s largest Moxy hotel, has been awarded the 4-Leaf Green Leaf Sustainability Standard for Hotels by the Green Leaf Foundation,…

Macao, Macao SAR, October 2, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / How does the global tourism economy turn its scale and reach into a force for lasting transformation? The 12th Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) will return to its founding city Macao,…

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, October 2, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / How would you feel, as a hotel guest, if you raised an issue and it was dealt with by a robotic worker? This increasingly realistic scenario is the setting for recent research by the…

Phuket, Thailand, October 1, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Global Wellness Summit™ (GWS), the foremost gathering of leaders in the global wellness economy, takes place November 10–13 at Angsana Laguna Phuket in Thailand. With longevity recently…

Bangkok, Thailand, September 30, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and the Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA) have formalised an organisational partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of…

New York, United States, September 29, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) announced that the Republic of Kenya has signed the DCO Charter on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General…

Bangkok, Thailand, September 27, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The MICHELIN Guide today unveils its 2026 MICHELIN Key hotel selection, recognizing the most outstanding hotel experiences around the world. Following months of anonymous inspections and…

Dili, Timor-Leste, September 27, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / International tourism generated an estimated USD 62.5 million in direct expenditure for Timor-Leste in 2025, supported by high visitor satisfaction and strong intentions to recommend and…