NEW ZEALAND: WALTER PEAK FIRE FORCES TOURIST EVACU
A vegetation fire at Walter Peak Station burned through approximately 390 hectares of mountain slopes, forcing the evacuation of guests, staff, and contractorsRead More
INDONESIA HAZE CRISIS DISRUPTS MULTIPLE AIRPORTS
A severe transboundary haze event from forest and land fires has triggered widespread aviation disruption across Indonesia, with cascading effects into Malaysia. AtRead More
THAILAND PROJECTS 250,000 CHINESE ARRIVALS FOR NAT
Thailand’s tourism sector is riding China’s Golden Week momentum. During the September 27–October 3 week alone, Thailand welcomed 133,900 Chinese visitors—a 41.98 percentRead More
QATAR WELCOMES 2.61 MILLION VISITORS IN NINE MONTH
Qatar Tourism’s latest data reveals 2.614 million visitors arrived in the first nine months of 2026, with September alone contributing 276,000 arrivals—a modestRead More
RUSSIA EYES 5.5 MILLION CHINESE TOURISTS BY 2030 A
Chinese tourists flooded Moscow streets during China’s National Day holiday, with Russian tourism authorities seizing the momentum to deepen engagement. Chinese Ambassador toRead More
Air India, Singapore Airlines Launch First Phase o
Air India and Singapore Airlines (SIA) will expand their commercial cooperation from October 15, 2026, under the Commercial Cooperation Framework Agreement signed inRead More
TTAUP Travel Mart 2026 Draws 400+ Professionals as
TTAUP Travel Mart 2026 convened over 400 travel professionals and 60 exhibitors at Taj Palace, Lucknow, on October 5, inaugurated by Preeti Srivastava,Read More
N S N Mohan Makes History as First Asian to Lead S
S. N. Mohan has assumed the World Presidency of Skål International for 2027, becoming the first Asian, Indian, and person from Telangana toRead More
India’s Outbound Surge Sparks Value-for-Mone
Rising Indian incomes are fueling an outbound travel boom, but returning travelers are increasingly benchmarking overseas hospitality, infrastructure, and pricing against domestic offerings,Read More
Singapore’s cruise economy demonstrates the
Singapore remains one of Asia’s most important cruise gateways. Official Singapore statistics show 16.91 million international visitor arrivals in 2025, up 2.3%, whileRead More