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Istanbul (Turkey) – December 6, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Sofitel Hotels and Resorts, a leading luxury brand within the Accor group, is pleased to announce the opening of its first hotel in Turkey, Sofitel Istanbul Taksim. The hotel…

Madrid (Spain) – December 05, 2019 (travelindex.com) – This COP25 side-event hosted by WTTC in partnership with UNFCCC focussed on the 2050 Climate Neutral ambitions of the Travel & Tourism industry. The event was opened by UNFCCC…

Berlin (Germany) – December 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) –The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments in Europe to seize the opportunity to create a sustainable aviation industry that protects the environment and…

Bangkok (Thailand) – December 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The old adage goes ‘reach for the stars and you’ll land on the moon’; we believed in reaching for stellar summits and boldly going where no man has gone before... For the first time…

Shanghai (China) – December 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) - In order to promote Chinese travel products to the world and help facilitate the Chinese tourism industry to grow bigger and stronger, ITB China, set to take place from 13-15 May 2020…

Pattaya (Thailand) – December 2, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is welcomed high profile tourism professionals worldwide to the PATA Destination Marketing Forum at the Renaissance Pattaya Resort and Spa…

Mahebourg (Mauritius) – December 2, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Nestled on Le Chaland Beach along the south-eastern coast of Mauritius, the 164-room Anantara Iko Mauritius Resort & Villas is a tranquil hideaway, offering secluded luxury.…

Melaka (Malaysia) – November 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) - It was an eventful and momentous evening as the hotel management and staff with its owners and board of directors from Melaka Tong Bee (MTB), representatives from Wyndham Singapore…

Ao Nang, Krabi (Thailand) – November 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Centara Hotels and Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has celebrated the opening of Centara Ao Nang Beach Resort & Spa Krabi, a brand new upscale resort and the…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas announces three executive appointments at the Bangkok-based international hotel group’s Thailand flagship properties – Anantara Golden Triangle…

Mumbai (India) – November 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), South Asia’s largest hospitality company reported its Consolidated and Standalone financials for the second quarter and half year ending…

Mumbai (India) – November 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) -  One of the world’s leading trade fair companies, has announced a strategic partnership with global corporate travel leader, the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE). The…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 20, 2019 (travelindex.com) - un by Yanagiya has opened its doors at Donki Mall in Thonglor. The intimate omakase sumiyaki restaurant is the first overseas venture by Yanagiya, the 73-year old Mizunami-based…

Cardamom Mountain (Cambodia) – November 19, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas constantly reinforces its commitment towards environmental, social and cultural conservation. Special consideration is given to employing…

Melaka (Malaysia) – November 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Melaka commemorates its anniversary with a series of promotions and activities to mark this significant year as we celebrate our 35 years being in the…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Celebrate traditional Thanksgiving this year with your family and friends at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel as the hotel has prepared a delectable five-course dinner menu for you and…

London (United Kingdom) – November 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Tourism leaders from across the public and private sectors came together at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London for a high-level discussion on tourism’s role in rural…

Paris (France) – November 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is delighted that the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has designated Bangkok and Sukhothai among 66 new…

Shanghai (China) – November 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The fourth ITB China will shine the spotlight on MICE & Corporate Travel, which are very dynamic and promising segments of the Chinese travel industry. The organizers expect over…

London (United Kingdom) – November 1, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in collaboration with UN Women, The German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), World Bank Group and Amadeus, has launched the…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) together with the Expedia Group and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), are launching a global…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Thai school helps UN to localize SDGs in underprivileged communities The UN Country Team (UNCT) of Thailand celebrated a partnership with a rural school in the northeastern province…

Dublin (Ireland) – November 7, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas will make its debut in the upcoming months in Ireland with the rebranding of The Marker Hotel in Dublin, one of the Irish capital's most modern and…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 7, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Add some sugar and spice to your Christmas gifts with festive hampers from Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel. Varieties of pre-made hampers are on offer or customize your own from a range…

Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR) – November 6, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Restaurateurs will finally have the opportunity to gain comprehensive insights into tourists’ dining preferences and behavior through analysis of online reviews thanks to a…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Mysteriously appearing in the dark depths of winter, White Truffle is rarer and more precious than any other root, tuber, or mushroom. Bringing decadence to even the most jaded…

Shanghai (China) – November 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – All good things come in threes: ITB China, taking place from 13 to 15 May 2020 in Shanghai, announces that hotel industry giant Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has become the official…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 5, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd., in partnership with IMG, announced today that they will be hosting the Honda LPGA Thailand 2020 from February 20 to 23, 2020, at the Siam…

Shanghai (China) – November 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) –The 2019 World Culture and Tourism Forum in Chanba, Xi’an (China) came to a successful close today. The conference was hosted by Xi'an Municipal People's Government and Ctrip and …

Boca, Florida (USA) – October 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Travelive, an award-winning Luxury Travel Company with offices in the US and Europe, has announced the appointment of Christina Carr as Vice President.  The appointment of Carr…

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Chef Nooror Somany Steppe (3rd from left), Founding Director of Blue Elephant Cooking School & Restaurant, was one of the outstanding Thais or residents of Thailand who were…

Singapore (Singapore) – October 31, 2019 (travelindex.com) –  ITB Asia came to a close today at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, having attracted a record number of 13,000 attendees from 132 countries and…

Singapore (Singapore) – October 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Raffles Hotel Singapore, which is owned by Katara Hospitality, global hotel owner, developer and operator based in Qatar; and managed by Accor, was officially celebrating its…

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to announce its support for the staging of the “2020 Global Summit of Women”, in Bangkok, from 23-25 April 2020. TAT executives,…

Madrid (Spain) – October 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization's (UNWTO) International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO) welcomed more than 100 experts to its global annual meeting in Madrid,…

Bintan Island (Indonesia) – October 28, 2019 (travelindex.com) - 2019 marks the 21st anniversary of Ria Bintan Golf Club, Bintan, Indonesia, and this past weekend, the Club and its management, staff, members and guests celebrated the…

Singapore (Singapore) – October 28, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Trips abroad from Asia are continuing to increase. After surging by seven per cent in 2018, during the first eight months of 2019 they rose by a further six per cent. This is in…

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel, led by General Manager Daniel Simon (4rd right), held an exclusive reception to launch the hotel’s newly renovated gourmet cafe – Mocha & Muffins.…

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Set against the hustle and bustle of Bangrak and Bangkok’s ever-changing riverside, Casa Sapparod has opened its doors on Charoenkrung soi 44. With a name that loosely translates to…

Singapore (Singapore) – October 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – 3C Payment, a leading global payment service provider offering secure processing of hotel payments for over three decades has partnered with Xn Protel Systems, a global…

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to announce that two of Thailand’s national parks have been designated as ASEAN Heritage Parks (AHPs) during the recent 15th ASEAN…

Madrid (Spain) – October 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) – A high-level delegation from the United States Department of State has met with the head of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) as the country moves closer to rejoining the United…

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Supanniga Group and Thai Airways have teamed up to offer special booking privileges through the airline’s global website. Starting from October 2019, customers from around the…

Madrid (Spain) – October 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The EBRD and the UNWTO are joining forces to strengthen sustainable and inclusive tourism as a tool for achieving growth and development. Under an MoU, signed by EBRD President Suma…

Shanghai (China) – October 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Riding on the success of three years, ITB China, the largest B2B exclusive travel trade show in China, is pleased to announce its milestone partnership with China's leading e-commerce…

Mexico City (Mexico) – October 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has published the first systematic overview of how both national governments and local authorities are addressing and managing new business…

Macao (Macao SAR) – October 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The 8th edition of the Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF or the Forum) concluded with success after carrying out a fruitful program of discussion panels, special interviews, business…

Macao (Macao SAR) – October 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF or the Forum) was unveiled with an opening ceremony today. Centered on the concept of “Beautiful Life” raised by President Xi Jinping, the Forum…

Macao (Macao SAR) – October 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The growing sports tourism sector has taken center stage at the Global Tourism Economy Forum in Macau, SAR with the first ‘SPORTSTECH’ edition of the World Tourism Organization’s…

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel is delighted to announce the opening of a Truefitt & Hill barbershop at its exclusive address on Rajadamri Road in the heart of one of the world’s…