India finally drops the boarding-pass stamp at imm
From 1 September, international passengers departing India will no longer need their boarding passes stamped by immigration officials. The Bureau of Immigration isRead More
India’s outbound market is becoming importan
A new hospitality-industry analysis points to India’s outbound tourism market heading towards 40 million international departures in 2026, increasing the strategic importance ofRead More
India’s aviation system handled more than
India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation data provides a useful snapshot of the sheer scale of the market. On 30 August 2026, Indian airportsRead More
Indonesia’s Garuda Travel Fair puts hotels a
The Garuda Indonesia Travel Fair ran from 28–30 August at the Jakarta International Convention Center, with InJourney Hospitality promoting hotel packages and additionalRead More
Japan links airlines and railways to spread intern
Japan Airlines and five JR regional railway companies—JR East, JR Central, JR West, JR Shikoku and JAL—are collaborating on an inbound tourism campaignRead More
Labuan Bajo begins the difficult job of rebuildi
Indonesia’s Labuan Bajo Tourism Authority (BPOLBF) met tourism businesses and industry associations on 30 August to assess the destination’s recovery following the deadlyRead More
Fusion Hotel Group expands its Southeast Asian foo
Vietnam-based Fusion Hotel Group announced the integration of Ayola and Odua, two Indonesian midscale hotel brands operated by Topotels Hotels & Resorts. TheRead More
Thailand courts Vietnam’s younger, higher-
Thailand used ITE HCMC 2026 to deepen its push into Vietnam’s increasingly important outbound market, with the Tourism Authority of Thailand focusing specificallyRead More
Thailand wants TAGTHAi to become the countryR
Thailand is moving beyond the conventional tourism-app model. The government plans to transform TAGTHAi into a national tourism integration platform bringing together public-Read More
Uzbekistan opens a new door for Indian outbound tr
India’s outbound market received an important boost on 30 August as Uzbekistan announced a 30-day visa-free regime for Indian citizens during Prime MinisterRead More