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Jakarta (Indonesia) - August 25, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Alain Saint Ange has been appointed as Deputy Secretary-General of "Forum of Small Medium Economic AFRICA ASEAN" (FORSEAA). It is an intergovernmental forum founded by Seychelles and…

Bangkok (Thailand) - August 25, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Executive Committee of Movenpick Hotels and Resorts visits Bangkok, Hua Hin and Phuket as the global hospitality firm pursues its Asian expansion plans at pace. The Executive…

Phitsanulok (Thailand) - August 25, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) invites tourists to experience the Long Boat Racing Tradition for the first race of the country to win the royal trophy from His Majesty King…

Madrid (Spain) - August 24, 2017 (travelindex.com) - In the framework of the International Year on Sustainable Tourism for Development, 2017, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is launching a consumer-oriented campaign aimed at raising…

Phu Quoc (Vietnam) – August 24, 2017 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels and Resorts has revealed plans to launch a spectacular new beachfront resort in Phu Quoc, the stunning tropical island off Vietnam's South Coast. On July 20, 2017,…

Fares Island, Baa Atoll (Maldives) - August 24, 2017 (travelindex.com) - AVANI Hotels & Resorts is thrilled to announce the development of its first resort in the Maldives. AVANI Fares Maldives Resort will be located on Fares Island in…

Barcelona (Spain) - August 19, 2017 (travelindex.com) - UNWTO strongly condemns the heinous attack perpetrated yesterday in the city of Barcelona and expresses its heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of the innocent victims…

Singapore (Singapore) - August 17, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Asia Pacific today sits at the heart of the global travel industry. It’s already the world’s largest travel market, even though the vast majority of its population have never…

Hong Kong – August 15, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Hotel Technology Conference, organized by powerhouse conference producer Questex Hospitality Group, announces its return to Hong Kong on 7 Sep 2017 at The Mira Hong Kong. Every year, over 120…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - August 15, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The World Bank has issued its first Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) on Seychelles. The report says that the challenge now for Seychelles is to sustain its growth by…

Bangkok (Thailand) - August 17, 2017 (travelindex) - Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in collaboration with Siam Square would like to invite you to "THAILAND LIVE GASTRONOMY" Flavors to the world. Let the creative culture of Thai food be…

Bangkok (Thailand) – August 15, 2017 (travelindex) - No hotel can afford to go a day without a Property Management System if the intention is to keep the business running smoothly – but even when your system is fully operational you may…

Madrid (Spain) - August 15, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Hilton and the WYSE Travel Confederation will join forces ahead of International Youth Day at the Youth General Assembly at the United Nations…

Bangkok (Thailand) – August 13, 2017 (travelindex) - Staying in the lap of luxury in Bangkok is much more achievable with a "1st Class All The Way" package at Plaza Athénée Bangkok, A Royal Méridien Hotel. While pocketing a remarkable…

Bangkok (Thailand) – August 11, 2017 (travelindex) - Staying at Best Western’s collection of hotels and resorts in Asia will be even more rewarding this summer, following the launch of the exciting new Double Points promotion! From July…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - August 8, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Visibility is integral and it alone remains the key to success. Visibility keeps tourism destinations relevant. Following the discussion last week on the economic status of…

London (United Kingdom) - August 7, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Gloria Guevara Manzo as its new President & CEO. Ms Guevara served as Secretary of…

Koh Samui (Thailand) - August 6, 2017 (travelindex) – Looking for a beach escape from the hustles and bustles of the city or a rewarding trip for the littles one during summer holiday? Make Samui for holiday destination with our exclusive…

Bangkok (Thailand) - August 6, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Siam Synergy and entrepreneurs in Siam District are ready to unveil the skywalk spanning the Pathumwan Intersection, constructed with the concept of universal design in mind to offer…

Bangkok (Thailand) – August 6, 2017 (travelindex) - Live a life of privilege and discovery at the top end of Thai society. In the heart of Bangkok, check into the heritage-rich luxury of Plaza Athénée Bangkok, A Royal Méridien Hotel and…

Singapore - August 3, 2017 (travelindex.com) - ITB Asia has secured a major partnership with the Korea Tourism Organization of Singapore (KTO). The memorandum of cooperation with Messe Berlin (Singapore) Pte Ltd, organizers of Asia’s…

Manila (Philippines) - August 1, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Nearly 1,000 experts from over 80 countries convened for three days (21-23 June) in Manila, The Philippines at the 6th International Conference on Tourism Statistics to lay the…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - August 1, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Whether the masses realize it yet or not, Seychelles is facing challenging economic times. The latest commentary from key individuals about the state of our country’s economy…

Bangkok (Thailand) - August 1, 2017 (travelindex) - River City Bangkok, in collaboration with Elephant Parade, presents "ELEPHANT PARADE BY THE RIVER" during 10 August – 3 September 2017. The exhibition will see a herd of thirty-three 1 x 2…

Pattaya (Thailand) - July 31, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The Thai Government is driving ahead with its Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) plans to develop Thailand's Gulf region into a key business and leisure hub. With expansion of U-Tapao…

Bangkok (Thailand) - July 31, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Grand Opera Thailand is a professional opera company that also provides training and performances at home and abroad. Stefan Paul Sanchez is the Artistic Director and CEO of European…

Hong Kong – July 28, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The relaxation of visa regulations for mainland Chinese tourists visiting Hong Kong has dramatically increased the number of arrivals, almost completely changed the tourists' profiles and…

Bangkok (Thailand) – July 28, 2017 (travelindex) - Unlock Bangkok and uncover exceptionally elevating experiences at Plaza Athénée Bangkok, A Royal Méridien Hotel with a "All Day All Yours" package. Special rates starting from THB 5,200++…

Auckland (New Zealand) - July 26, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Tourism industry leaders in New Zealand are set to address the challenges and opportunities facing public and private organisations as the nation seeks to maximise the sector's…

Bangkok (Thailand) – July 26, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The fourth-annual Asia Meeting & Incentive Travel Exchange (AMITE) hosted 32 hand-picked leading MICE buyers from 16 countries and suppliers from five Asian countries at the…

Bangkok (Thailand) - July 26, 2017 (travelindex.com) - BHM Asia today launched the flagship property in Bangkok for its modern, millennial brand X2 Vibe. Located in the On Nut district of the Thai capital, close to fashionable Thong Lor and…

Bangkok (Thailand) – July 26, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Siam Paragon kicked off the greatest horological phenomenon, reemphasizing its leading position of world class watch brand organize "Siam Paragon Watch 2017", the most famous and world…

Tokyo (Japan) – July 25, 2017 (travelindex) - Best Western Tokyo Nishikasai Grande has been recognized for its high standards of quality and service. The new hotel, which opened in April 2017, was awarded the "Excellence in Quality,…

Phuket (Thailand) – July 25, 2017 (travelindex.com) - As part of its culinary series showcasing internationally renowned, epicurean talents, Trisara, the world-class Thai family-owned luxury resort in Phuket is presenting a "Sensorium Menu"…

Bangkok (Thailand) – July 24, 2017 (travelindex) - Savills Hotels Asia Pacific hosted the first event of their "Meet the Experts" series on 18th July in Thailand, where a number of hospitality experts were invited to share their valuable…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - July 25, 2017 (travelindex.com) - This last week was a sad week for Seychelles as we said goodbye to Louis D'Offay, the highly respected and much appreciated tourism personality of our island Nation. We take…

Manila (Philippines) – July 22, 2017 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels & Resorts has continued to expand its presence across the Philippines, bringing its modern, international hotels to new and exciting destinations. The latest…

Cebu (Philippines) - July 21, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Thailand-based, global hospitality company Dusit International has signed a hotel management agreement with Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), one of the Philippines' leading real estate…

Bangkok (Thailand) - July 19, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently held the annual TAT Action Plan for 2018 meeting, which covers both international and domestic tourism. TAT’s marketing plan 2018 has…

Madrid (Spain) - July 17, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Headquarters of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in Madrid has hosted a meeting of experts to discuss measures the fight against child sexual exploitation in the tourism sector.…

Bangkok (Thailand) – July 15, 2017 (travelindex) - Enjoy a fantastic escape in the heart of Bangkok with a “Take a Breather” Package at Plaza Athénée Bangkok, A Royal Méridien with rates starting from THB 4,910++ for Athénée Room, an…

Madrid (Spain) - July 15, 2017 (travelindex.com) - International tourist arrivals worldwide grew by 6% in January-April of 2017 compared to the same period last year, with business confidence reaching its highest levels in a decade.…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - July 16, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The discussion in last week’s tourism report regarding the proposed ring-road from Anse Lazio to Mont Plaisir on Praslin sparked a lot of outrage and support for the Talma…

Geneva (Switzerland) - July 14, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Tourism can make a strong contribution to the economies of Least Developed Countries where the sector is a major exporter concludes the report ‘Tourism for Sustainable Development in…

Male (Maldives) - July 14, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Travel industry professionals in the Maldives are now better placed to promote effectively this idyllic destination, thanks to the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA). The inaugural…

Hong Kong - July 13, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is ranked No. 1 in the world, according to ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects…

Chiang Mai (Thailand) – July 12, 2017 (travelindex) - Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to invite tourists to conserve Thai traditional cloth culture at Thai Silk Festival. Meet Thai Silk Exhibition, Thai silk from each region…

Singapore (Singapore) - July 12, 2017 (travelindex) - ITB Asia, Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show, has seen successful buyer programme partnerships for 2017 following the increased involvement of exhibitors this year, with 90% of recommended…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - July 11, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Last week's editorial prompted much feedback from my loyal readers. One key point that was raised by many readers was the general and pervasive loss of respect for one another…

Miami, Florida (United States) - July 11, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Demand for golf travel across the globe is expected to grow for the foreseeable future, but at a slower pace than in recent years, due in part to limits on supply in popular…