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London, UK, May 28, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Ahead of its opening later this summer, The Shepherd Mayfair unveils a collection of founding wellness and lifestyle partnerships that will shape the guest experience throughout the hotel, bringing…

Borneo, Malaysia, May 28, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) introduced its transformative “Gateway to Borneo” campaign, inviting global travellers to explore the unique cultures, pristine landscapes, and boundless adventures…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 27, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The first PATA Youth Symposium of the year was organised at Lahan Hotel, Pohang, Korea (ROK), on May 11, 2026, welcoming a full-house of students, young professionals, and tourism industry…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 27, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Thailand’s premier Indian wedding exhibition, the celebrated Masala Wedding Fair, returns for its 13th edition with its most expansive and refined showcase yet. Together with the much-loved…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 26, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Thai Airways International Public Company Limited celebrates the 33rd anniversary of its Royal Orchid Plus (ROP) frequent flyer programme by enhancing the member experience through the launch…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 26, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) honoured its long-standing member organisations celebrating over 50, 60, and 70 years of membership during the PATA Executive Board & Board…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 26, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Mezzaluna by lebua invites discerning guests to an extraordinary one-night-only collaboration with Tokoyama Shuzo, the historic sake house behind Jōzan sake, for an exclusive six-course sake…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 26, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Lord Jim’s at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok welcomes back its Buffet Dinner by popular request, returning a seafood-focused evening experience to the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Framed by the…

Dili, Timor-Leste, May 25, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Timor-Leste has officially broken ground on the new International Convention Centre, a landmark development expected to strengthen the country’s tourism and events sector ahead of its ASEAN…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 25, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Santiaga is pleased to present CHINALOA: a culinary collaboration rooted in shared family histories, migration, and memory, this Jun 6, 2026. A play on the words Chinese and Sinaloa, CHINALOA…

Paris, France, May 25, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Global hospitality brand Accor has created the 2026 Digital Pause Index to move beyond standard tourism stats to measure the Analog Quality of 50 European cities; ranking them on criteria…

London, UK, May 24, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Iberostar Hotels & Resorts and Redexis have launched the first green hydrogen fuel cell in a hotel, marking a new milestone for energy innovation in the hospitality sector. The inauguration of…

Yangon, Myanmar, May 20, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Tourism leaders, destination experts, community tourism practitioners, educators, hospitality professionals, and regional partners from across the Greater Mekong Subregion will meet in Yangon…

Danang, Vietnam, May 19, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Vietnam Golf Coast clubs are bringing the heat to Central Vietnam this summer, with a host of seasonal promotions, stay-and-play offers, and off-course attractions giving golfers added reasons…

Hanoi, Vietnam, May 19, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi is elevating its culinary calendar this month with two exclusive dining events at its signature contemporary French fine dining restaurant Le Beaulieu, featuring…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 19, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) officially launches the enhanced version of its PATAmPOWER platform. Developed to improve user experience, strengthen functionality, and expand data…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 18, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) announced the ratification of newly elected Board members during the PATA Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, during the PATA Annual Summit…

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, May 16, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The iconic Raffles Hotel Le Royal unveils Mindy’s, a pop-up speakeasy inspired by the glamour and intrigue of 1920s-1940s New York. Bringing a touch of vintage sophistication to the heart…

Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, May 16, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Waterfall Retreat, a new purpose-driven destination located on Pemba Island, Zanzibar, has officially launched, introducing an innovative model that combines hospitality,…

Phuket, Thailand, May 16, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / This World Cocktail Month, Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong – MGallery Collection takes the art of mixology beyond the cocktail glass, introducing a bold culinary experience where innovative…

Gyeongju, Korea (ROK), May 14, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TOP25 Restaurants, an artificial intelligence-powered travel ranking system that provides travel…

Gyeongju, Korea (ROK), May 14, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Filtrum Inc., a health- and sustainability-driven company focused on addressing the growing…

Gyeongju, Korea (ROK), May 14, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and the China Chamber of Tourism (CCT) announce a new strategic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This…

Gyeongju, Korea (ROK), May 13, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The PATA Annual Summit 2026 (PAS 2026), organised by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), convened over 550 delegates from over 35 destinations—China, India, Maldives, Hong Kong…

Gyeongju, Korea (ROK), May 12, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce that Henry Oh, Chairman, Global Tours Ltd. has been elected as the Chair of the Association, following ratification at the…

Bali, Indonesia, May 12, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / ONO Hotels & Resorts Asia has signed a Hotel Management Agreement (HMA) with PT Nelayan Development SPV for SONO Felice Bali Canggu, a 90-room upper upscale lifestyle hotel set to open in…

Gyeongju, Korea (ROK), May 12, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) honours five distinguished leaders in the Asia Pacific travel and tourism industry with the Awards of Merit, Life Membership, and the Chairman’s…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 10, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / High above Bangkok’s rooftops, where the city skyline meets an endless open sky, The Dome at lebua announces the launch of its spring tasting menus across three of its most celebrated…

Quebec, Canada, May 10, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Leading senior Canadian travel operator Approach Tours has unveiled its highly anticipated new cruise portfolio, marking the company’s expansion into ocean expedition and river cruising. Its…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 9, 2026 / TRAVELINEEX / Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong, Thailand’s first and Asia Pacific’s largest Moxy hotel, introduces a new collection of social event experiences at Sato San Rooftop Bar, designed for local guests…

London, United Kingdom, May 9, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / UK based tour operator Africa Collection is delighted to announce the launch of its brand-new Guided Journeys brochure – an exciting and comprehensive showcase of touring experiences…

Miri, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, May 8, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Mark your calendars! Miri is set to take center stage on the culinary landscape this June as host of the 3rd edition of World National Tapas and World Asia Tapas Competition,…

Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana, May 7, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Botswana is largely known for its famous Okavango Delta. But the Northern Tuli in its far eastern corner AKA the “Land of Giants” offers a completely unique experience that truly…

Cooling Tower Rooftop Bar at Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit invites guests to enjoy this month’s featured creation, “Crispy Crab Bean Curd Rolls,” perfect for pairing with your favourite beverages. Thoughtfully crafted for both texture and…

Siem Reap, Cambodia, May 6, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor has once again been named one of the world’s 500 Best Hotels by the influential U.S.-based travel magazine Travel + Leisure, earning the prestigious recognition…

Zambezi National Park, Zambia, May 6, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / It’s incredibly exciting to see the number of new safaris lodges opening across Africa over the next few months. Zambia in particular is seeing some very exciting new developments.…

Miri, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, May 5, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / In June 2026, the world’s culinary map will expand eastward to the island of Borneo, where Sarawak is preparing to host one of the most ambitious gastronomic gatherings Asia has…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 4, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The TDM Global Summit 2026 opened in Bangkok with a clear sense of urgency and purpose. Hosted at the Amari Bangkok, the summit brought together more than 500 senior travel and tourism leaders,…

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, May 4, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / As cross‑border travel between Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao continues to normalise, the challenge for both cities has moved beyond simply restoring visitor volumes to monetising…

Zambezi River, Zambia, May 3, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / UK based Representation company Travel Promoters is delighted to share its appointment from 1 May 2026 as Sales and Marketing representatives for Zambezi Grande in Zambia – a 5-star…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 3, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Indulge in rich, comforting flavours with the latest Plate of the Month, “Braised Grouper with Preserved Mustard Greens in Clay Pot.” Thoughtfully crafted to bring warmth and depth of taste,…

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 02, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / A new study explores the rising appeal of small ship cruising amid growing demand for more immersive, experience-led travel. Offering exclusive journeys aboard vessels carrying fewer…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 02, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Raimon Land Public Company Limited (RML), Thailand’s leading developer of luxury and ultra-luxury real estate, announces a new signing with Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality…

Bangkok, Thailand, May 02, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Extraordinary Travel Festival (ETF), the world’s premier gathering for extreme travelers and global explorers, is proud to announce the first confirmed panelist for its Video Content…

Manila, Philippines, April 29, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Philippines will host the 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings in Cebu City on May 6–8, convening Southeast Asian leaders to advance regional cooperation, economic resilience, and…

Dili, Timor-Leste, April 29, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / TT TasiFest has announced Indonesian music legend Iwan Fals as a headline act for its 2026 edition, reinforcing Timor-Leste’s cultural positioning within Southeast Asia and supporting its…

Bangkok, Thailand, April 29, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is delighted to announce that PATA Travel Mart 2027 is going to be organised in Macao, China, from September 20–22, 2027. The event will be hosted…

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, April 27, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Hotels have an indispensable role in reducing society’s environmental footprint. Professor Dan Wang, Dr Mei Yang and Dr Zhiming Deng of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management…

Phuket, Thailand, April 26, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The GSTC2026 Global Sustainable Tourism Conference took place from 21 to 24 April in Phuket, Thailand, at the Royal Phuket City Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town. The event brought…

Madrid, Spain, April 26, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The United States remained the largest Travel & Tourism market in the world in 2025, but is losing market share according to the World Travel & Tourism Council’s latest Economic Impact…