Germany extends Schengen land border checks until
Germany notified the EU it will maintain temporary land border controls with nine neighbouring countries until March 2027, affecting overland travel planning for
Music and sports events drive Malaysia’s 2026 to
Malaysia reports that searches for flights into the country are up 4.3× and KL accommodation searches up 7.9× against seasonal trends, fueled by
Hilton calls India “the most exciting market for
Hilton’s Asia Pacific president Alan Watts told CNBC that India will be “the most exciting market for travel and tourism globally… for the
Oulu Takes Centre Stage: Finland’s Cultural Capi
By our Editorial Desk When a city crowned European Capital of Culture sets its sights on India, the travel trade takes notice. Oulu,
Air India remains under financial scrutiny as Tema
Singapore state investor Temasek has publicly backed Singapore Airlines’ strategic investment in Air India, despite growing scrutiny of the Indian carrier’s finances. Air
China’s Big Three airlines lose US$1.2 billi
China’s three largest state-owned carriers — Air China, China Eastern and China Southern — reported combined first-half net losses of approximately 8.2 billion
Sri Lanka welcomes a major Japanese group — and
More than 250 Japanese visitors have arrived in Sri Lanka in what has been described as one of the country’s largest privately organised
Sikkim takes tourism administration digital
Sikkim has moved into a new phase of tourism administration, with digital registration and renewal for hotels, resorts, homestays, B&Bs, service apartments, holiday
Thailand halves visa-free stays to 30 days for 60
Thailand’s Ministry of Interior published new rules ending the 60-day visa exemption for 93 countries; from Sept 15, 60 nations—including India, Singapore, the
ITB India 2026 closes in Mumbai with 3,000+ profes
The fourth in-person edition of ITB India wrapped up at Mumbai’s Jio World Convention Centre, drawing more than 3,000 travel industry professionals including