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Air Astana received several awards for inflight service excellence during Aircraft Interiors Expo 2025 held in Hamburg from 8th to 10th April.
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Highlight your outstanding initiatives at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 – Thailand
Thailand’s leading travel companies continue to be a driving force behind the growth of the nation’s vibrant tourism industry, long celebrated for its world-class hospitality, diverse…
SriLankan Airlines lauded for outstanding food service at PAX Readership Awards
SriLankan Airlines received the Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier award for South Asia at this year’s PAX Readership Awards.
Philippines gets seven nominations for World Travel Awards 2025
The Philippines received nominations in seven key categories for this year’s run of the World Travel Awards.
Lanson Place marks two milestones in sustainability
March proved to be a remarkable month for Lanson Place as it hit two sustainability milestones during the month.
Seatrade Cruise Global reveals this year’s 20 Under 40
Seatrade Cruise News revealed the global cruise sector’s brightest rising stars with the announcement of 2025’s 20 Under 40 honourees.
Kapuhala Koh Samui hailed Best Vegan Resort and Restaurant by PETA Asia
Eco-centric Thai resort Kapuhala Koh Samui recently received PETA Asia's prestigious Best Vegan Restaurant and Resort award.
Cebu Pacific hailed Best Airline at Routes Asia 2025
Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific clinched the Best Airline category at the 2025 Routes Asia Awards recently held in Perth, Australia.
The Philippines hailed Routes Asia 2025 Destination of the Year
The Philippines has been hailed Destination of the Year at the Routes Asia 2025 Awards recently held in Perth, Australia.
The St Regis Venice receives Green Key Certification
The St. Regis Venice recently became the proud recipient of The Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE)’s Green Key certification in recognition of its in-facility practices for…
The Manila Hotel hailed the Philippines’ Best Heritage Hotel
The Manila Hotel, an icon of Philippine hospitality, again shone as a contemporary legend as it was hailed as the country’s Best Heritage Hotel at Tatler Best Philippines 2025.
SAii properties receive Event Industry Council’s Sustainable Event Standards certifications
S Hotels and Resorts PCL’s sustainable lifestyle resort brand SAii announced that SAii Laguna Phuket and SAii Lagoon Maldives have received the prestigious Sustainable Event Standards GOLD…
Celebrate your achievements at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 – Middle East
The Middle East continues to be a powerhouse in global travel and tourism, renowned for its world-class infrastructure, luxurious hospitality, and diversifying tourism offerings. Its…
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives receives Gold Certification from EarthCheck
Pioneering Maldivian luxury resort Gili Lankanfushi Maldives recently received Gold Certification from EarthCheck, the world’s leading scientific benchmarking, certification and advisory…
Rosewood Hotel Group receives coveted GSTC certification
Rosewood Hotel Group recently received the prestigious Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) certification, including its key properties in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
BizAway is fastest-growing company in the European travel and hospitality sector
Italian travel management scaleup BizAway ranked 1st in the Travel & Hospitality sector and in the 29th position overall in the Financial Times and Statista’s annual ranking of the 1,000…
Ocean Marina Jomtien attains 5 Gold Anchor Platinum status
Ocean Marina Jomtien on the Gulf of Thailand’s east coast recently garnered 5 Gold Anchor Platinum accreditation from the Marina Industries Association.
Virtuoso holds Virtuoso Awards for Greater China / North and Southeast Asia
Global luxury and experiential travel network Virtuoso held its annual regional Virtuoso Awards on Wednesday, 12th March, during its Greater China/North and Southeast Asia Forum at the MGM…
Tourism Malaysia lauds Kuala Lumpur inclusion in Tripadvisor’s Top Trending Destinations
Tourism Malaysia’s London office announced that Kuala Lumpur was ranked second in this year’s Tripadvisor list of the Top Trending Destinations.
SriLankan Aviation College hailed IATA ATC top performer for 2024
SriLankan Airlines’ training centre SriLankan Aviation College was recently hailed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) as an IATA Authorized Training Center (ATC) Top…
Virtuoso announces its roster of Virtuoso Cruise Icons for 2025
Global luxury and experiential travel network Virtuoso announced its 2025 Virtuoso Cruise Icons today, 11th March.
Al Ahsa InterContinental named MICE Hotel of the Year – Saudi Arabia at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Middle East
With its expertise in providing impeccable service, Al Ahsa InterContinental was honoured with the MICE Hotel of the Year - Saudi Arabia award at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024…
Cathay marks double victory at the 51st Airline Industry Achievement Awards
Cathay received two prestigious accolades at Air Transport World’s (ATW) 51st annual Airline Industry Achievement Awards.
Central Philippines’ Nature’s Village Resort takes spot in Green Destinations Top 100 Story Awards
The Nature’s Village Resort in the Central Philippine province of Negros Occidental won first place in the Environment and Climate Category of the global Green Destinations Top 100 Story…
MITEC lauded at 2025 ASEAN Food & Travel Awards
The Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC) received Asia’s Premier Trade & Exhibition Hub Award 2025 in the MICE Category of the prestigious ASEAN Food & Travel…
Vietnam’s Namia River Retreat nominated twice for 2025 Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific
Namia River Retreat in Hoi An, received two nominations for the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025.
SriLankan Airlines is Hybiz TV’s People’s Airline of the Year
India’s Hybiz TV hailed SriLankan Airlines as the Best People's Airline of the Year at the Hybiz TV Business Excellence Awards 2025.
Port Stephens named Wotif’s Aussie Town of the Year
Australian online travel platform Wotif has named the New South Wales town of Port Stephens its 2025 Aussie Town of the Year.
IATA opens nominations for its 2025 Diversity and Inclusion Awards
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) formally opened nominations for the sixth edition of the IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards on Thursday, 20th February.
Ngong Ping 360 earns accolades at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 – Hong Kong
Ngong Ping 360 emerged victorious at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 - Hong Kong, scoring wins in the Social Media Campaign of the Year - Hong Kong and Marketing Initiative of…
ATPI Travel (Hong Kong) Limited recognised at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 – Hong Kong
ATPI Travel (Hong Kong) Limited clinched the Global Travel Management Company of the Year - Hong Kong accolade at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 - Hong Kong, proving its leading…
Exceptional travel and hospitality innovators honoured at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards – Hong Kong 2025
Hong Kong continues to thrive as a global travel destination, renowned for its vibrant culture, world-class infrastructure, and commitment to innovation.
Dusit Thani Kyoto merits four-star rating from Forbes Travel Guide
Dusit International’s luxurious urban oasis Dusit Thani Kyoto recently earned the 2025 Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award, a distinction that bolsters its reputation as one of Kyoto's most…
Nüwa Manila and Nüwa Spa get five-star ratings on the Forbes Travel Guide yet again
City of Dreams Manila’s Nüwa Manila and Nüwa Spa have again received five-star ratings from the celebrated Forbes Travel Guide, the eighth and sixth times respectively for each.
Cathay Pacific garners two design awards for its inflight entertainment system
Cathay Pacific’s inflight entertainment (IFE) system recently received nods from two of the world’s most prestigious design awards: the German Design Award 2025 and the Red Dot Award 2024.
AirAsia is AirlineRatings.com’s World’s Best Low-cost Airline for 2025
AirAsia was recently hailed World’s Best Low-Cost Airline for the year at AirlineRatings.com’s World's Best Airlines 2025.
Malaysia Airlines honoured twice at this year’s Cellars in the Sky Awards
Malaysia Airlines secured two prestigious accolades for its Business Class wines at the annual Cellars in the Sky Awards by Business Traveller.
Plaza Premium Group recognised with three awards in China
Global airport hospitality service provider Plaza Premium Group (PPG) announced its recent achievement of receiving three industry awards in China.
BizAway named Best European NDC Client for 2024
Italian travel management scale-up BizAway was recognised as the only Italian company to receive the prestigious Best European NDC Client 2024 award, alongside 15 other global travel…
Korean Air is Airline Ratings’ 2025 Airline of the Year
Australia's AirlineRatings.com just named Korean Air as its Airline of the Year for 2025.
Two S Hotels & Resorts properties now part of Serandipians Luxury Travel Network
Two flagship S Hotels & Resorts properties were recently inducted into the Serandapians Luxury Travel Network.
Cebu Pacific honoured by DOST-Philippine Textile Research Institute
Cebu Pacific was recently recognised by the Philippine Textile Research Institute of the country’s Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PTRI) for the way it has promoted local weaving…
Amilla Maldives receives fourth consecutive EarthCheck silver certification
Island resort Amilla Maldives received additional industry-leading recognition for its continued commitment to sustainability after it garnered its fourth consecutive Silver certification…
Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa attains Green Globe Certification
Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa recently achieved the prestigious Green Globe Certification in recognition of its ongoing sustainability measures.
Sofitel and MGallery hotel restaurants honoured by Australian Good Food Guide
Five Sofitel and MGallery hotels in Australia were recently honoured with Chef's Hats by the Australian Good Food Guide.
Vietnam breaks into top five of Agoda Gold Circle Awards
Vietnam has broken into the top five of Agoda's prestigious 16th Gold Circle Awards, even as Thailand remains in the top spot.
SMX Convention Center wins Meetings & Conferencing Property of the Year – Philippines
SMX Convention Center has become a standout venue, not just for its modern facilities but also for the exceptional care and dedication it extends to every event it handles.
Manly Pacific Hotel Sydney M Gallery Collection named among world’s most beautiful hotels
Manly Pacific Hotel Sydney MGallery Collection was recently named among the world’s most beautiful hotels at the Prix Versailles World Ceremony held at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris,…
Hard Rock Hotel Bali attains GSTC certification
Hard Rock Hotel Bali has been recognized as a Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) certified hotel, becoming the second in Indonesia to acquire this renowned certification.
Philippines’ Suyac Island Mangrove Eco-park honoured by ASEAN
The Suyac Island Mangrove Eco-Park in Sagay City, Negros Occidental in the Central Philippines has been named among the honourees at this year’s Association of Southeast Asian Nations…
Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve receives Green Globe Certification
Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, has received Green Globe Certification in recognition of its ongoing commitment to sustainable tourism.
Royal Phuket Marina receives second carbon-neutral certification
The Royal Phuket Marina (RPM) earned its second carbon-neutral certification in a row from the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organisation (TGO.)
Tourism Malaysia hailed as National Tourism Organisation of the Year at Indonesia Travel & Tourism Awards
Tourism Malaysia received the National Tourism Organisation of the Year for a fifth consecutive year at the 15th Indonesia Travel & Tourism Awards.
Melco receives six Black Diamonds from the Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2025
Melco Resorts & Entertainment received a collective total of six Black Diamonds in the 2025 edition of the Black Pearl Restaurant Guide.
The Ritz-Carlton Bali celebrates tenth anniversary
Renowned beachfront resort The Ritz-Carlton, Bali announced that it will be marking its tenth anniversary this year.
EVA Air makes its debut in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
EVA Air recently hit a major milestone in its sustainability journey through its debut on the DJSI Emerging Markets Indices.
Luang Prabang reports significant increase in foreign arrivals for 2024
Lonely Planet reports that over 1.9 million domestic and foreign visitors visited Luang Prabang province in the first 11 months of 2024.
JA Manafaru Maldives gets Worldwide Kids Accreditation for second straight year
JA Manafaru Maldives announced that it received the respected Worldwide Kids (WK) Accreditation for a second consecutive year.
NTUC LearningHub Pte Ltd receives accolade at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia
NTUC LearningHub, one of Singapore’s leading continuing education and training providers, was recognised for elevating Singapore's tourism sector through initiatives and training programmes.…
ACCOR – a global leader in hospitality, recognised at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia
The company earned the Marketing Initiative of the Year - Singapore for its exemplary marketing strategy and launch of the “For ALL The Travellers In You” campaign.
Etihad Airways hailed Design Airline of the Year at DesignAir Awards
UAE flag-carrier Etihad Airways received its second Design Airline of the Year title, as well as the Design Airline of the Year - Middle East at the 2024 DesignAir Awards.
UNESCO names two Thai specialities among world’s intangible heritage
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announced that UNESCO has chosen two significant aspects of Thai intangible cultural heritage, the renowned Thai dish Tomyum Kung and the traditional…
Indonesia commits to make Bali the heart of country’s tourism sector
The Indonesian government recently made a commitment to make Bali the heart of the country’s tourism sector.
St Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort attains Green Globe Certification
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort recently received the prestigious Green Globe Certificate, the world's leading certification for sustainable operation and management of travel and…
ETF/ABS Magellan Travel Index launched at Extraordinary Travel Festival 2024
Aside from breaking records, this year’s Extraordinary Travel Festival in Bangkok, Thailand also saw the launch of the ETF/AB Magellan Travel Index (MTI.)
Tourism Authority of Thailand celebrates eighth edition of The Michelin Guide Thailand
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) lauded the recent release of The MICHELIN Guide Thailand 2025, the eighth since the Guide’s inception in the country.
Tourism Fiji declares 2024 a headline year
Tourism Fiji celebrates a headline year for visitor numbers, welcoming a record 822,253 visitors between January and October 2024.
Frasers Hospitality lauded for ESG achievements in Australia
Frasers Property’s hotel management arm Frasers Hospitality announced that it has received a 1-star Green Star Performance (GSP) portfolio rating by the Green Building of Council of…
Novotel Manila Araneta City takes home Midscale Hotel of the Year – Philippines accolade
This award highlights the hotel's seamless integration of online and offline experiences to enhance guest satisfaction.
A romantic retreat: Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay offers unparalleled services
The resort offers stunning accommodations, amenities, and services.
NIKI Global Tours shines as Outbound Tour Operator of the Year at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Malaysia
NGI’s innovative approach offers diverse experiences for various budgets and preferences.
Centara Hotels & Resorts: A legacy of Thai hospitality
Centara Hotels & Resorts was hailed as Hotel and Resort Management Company of the Year, an accolade that honours its legacy of exceptional service.
Pan Pacific Hotels Group wins prestigious Hotel Website of the Year award
PPHG’s revamped website was developed with guest experience in mind, using data insights to enhance functionality.
CaSoBe wins two accolades at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia
Calatagan South Beach is a standout choice for travellers looking for an eco-conscious yet indulgent beach resort experience.
BCD Travel takes home 2 accolades at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia
The company was awarded Global Travel Management Company of the Year - Singapore and Employer of the Year - Singapore.
Trip.Biz wins Business Travel Booking App of the Year – Singapore, Travel Management Company of the Year – Singapore
The company offers a unique blend of AI-driven assistance, sustainability options, and compliance features.
ATPI Indonesia recognised as premier MICE travel management company in Indonesia for incentive travel tour
The company won as the Business Events Travel Agency of the Year - Indonesia at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 - Asia.
ATPI India Pvt. Ltd. wins Technology Innovation of the Year – India for ATPI Traveller Tracking System
Coming from the best travel technology management company in India, the solution is designed to enhance duty of care for companies with travelling employees.
InterContinental Singapore recognised in two categories at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia
These prestigious awards recognise the hotel’s commitment to luxury and elegance.
Myanmar Airways International wins at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia
The airline was named Full-Service Airline of the Year - Myanmar.
Pan Pacific Singapore receives three honours at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia
Top honours were received by the company in the Dining Concept of the Year - Singapore, Business Hotel of the Year - Singapore, and MICE Hotel of the Year - Singapore categories.
Discovery Suites is Extended Stay Hotel of the Year – Philippines at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia
Located in the heart of Ortigas, the hotel combines luxurious accommodations and personalised services to create a true "home away from home" experience.
The Travel Corporation wins Tour Operator of the Year – Singapore at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia
The company offers travellers the modern-day group tour version of flying business class.
Clark International Airport is International Airport of the Year – Philippines at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia
The airport is the main gateway to Northern and Central Luzon, Philippines, connecting the region to the rest of the country and the world.
Leading travel innovators honoured at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia
The awards programme celebrated groundbreaking achievements and leaders shaping the future of travel and hospitality industries in Asia.
Star Alliance remains world’s leading airline alliance
Star Alliance took the title of World's Leading Airline Alliance for the fifth year in a row at this year's World Travel Awards.
Sabah Tourism Board clinches win at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Malaysia
The event featured an environmentally responsible laser light show, solar-powered water tanks, and glow-in-the-dark art.
Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa receives Green Globe Certification
Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa recently earned its Green Globe Certification thanks to its ongoing sustainability initiatives.
Allianz Partners lands two wins at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Malaysia
Allianz Partners put a unique spin on the traditional claims portal and implemented RPA technology to eliminate mundane administrative tasks.
Virtue Hospitality emerges victorious at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Malaysia
It has maintained an average occupancy rate of 80% and has steadily improved guest reviews despite the difficult conditions of its managed properties.
Birkin International Hotel takes home win at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Malaysia 2024
It takes pride in its green initiatives that are in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Sarawak Tourism Board secures win at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Malaysia
It has taken on an integrated marketing approach to ensure maximum reach and visibility of the festival with an emphasis on conversions.
QLifestyle wins at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Malaysia
Celebrating innovation, QLifestyle’s social media campaign shines at the awards programme.
Outstanding travel initiatives lauded at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards – Malaysia 2024
The awards programme honoured top companies and innovators setting new standards for excellence in the travel industry across Malaysia.
Intrepid Travel’s James Thornton is 2024 CEO of the Year
Intrepid Travel chief executive James Thornton came away with the coveted overall CEO of the Year award at The CEO Magazine’s 2024 Executive of the Year Awards.
AYANA Bali’s SAKA Museum recognised at Kyoto Global Design Awards
SAKA Museum, AYANA Bali's innovative cultural hub and knowledge centre committed to preserving and promoting the island's vibrant living heritage, was named among the Top 100 in this year's…
S Hotels and Resorts releases Q3-2024 report
Singha Estate PCL’s hospitality firm S Hotels and Resorts PCL released its financials for the quarter ending 30th September 2024.
Two Crimson properties lauded at 2024 Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence
Chroma Hospitality announced that two of its properties under the Crimson brand won accolades at this year’s Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence.
Tourism Authority of Thailand comes away with Best Stand at WTM 2024
The Tourism Authority of Thailand received the prestigious Best Stand accolade at this year’s World Travel Market in London.
Three Centara properties recognised by Smart Travel Asia’s Best in Travel poll
Centara Hotels & Resorts announced that three of its properties ranked highly in the Smart Travel Asia 2024 Best in Travel Poll.
Thailand brings “Ignite Thailand’s Tourism” vision to ITB Asia 2024
The Tourism Authority of Thailand brought its home country’s sustainable and responsible tourism initiatives to the forefront at ITB Asia 2024 in Singapore.
BWH Hotels receives two titles at Lifestyle + Travel Awards 2024
BWH Hotels continued its impressive winning streak for this year, as it was honoured with two titles in the Lifestyle + Travel Awards 2024.
Parisa wins TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Middle East for brand development project by Katara Hospitality
Katara Hospitality won the award for Brand Initiative of the Year - Qatar at the much-anticipated TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 - Middle East for its project on its development of…
Bayphere By Wyndham Pattaya JC boasts culinary excellence with Lunar Italian
Lunar Italian at Bayphere By Wyndham Pattaya JC recently gained recognition at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 - Thailand for its unforgettable atmosphere and exceptional…
Serenity meets majesty at InterContinental Phuket Resort
InterContinental Phuket Resort received the Beach Resort of the Year win at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 - Thailand.
Island Escape Burasari, Shanghai Mansion Bangkok recognised at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand
Their unique, luxurious guest experiences exemplified exceptional hospitality by integrating holistic wellness, island charm, and cultural heritage with modern luxury.
Bangkok listed among National Geographic’s Best of the World
Bangkok has been included in National Geographic’s list of the Best of the World for 2025.
The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok wins TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand
The hotel offers eco-friendly options, sources organic food locally, and donates excess food to charities.
JLL’s Paavan Patel: Ensure guest experience enhancements are aligned with business objectives
JLL vice-president for advisory and asset management Paavan Patel shares his insights and recommendations for the Asian hospitality sector in this exclusive interview.
HVS’s Florian Kittler emphasises the need for eco-friendly practices and personalised experiences
HVS Executive Search Europe and Asia Pacific managing director Florian Kittler shares his valuable insights with us regarding the growing need for personalised experiences and sustainability…
Two S Hotels and Resorts properties honoured at 2024 Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Awards
S Hotels and Resorts PCL announced that two of its luxury properties were honoured at this year’s Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Awards.
Balance economic growth and sustainability by adopting new trends – Roland Berger’s John Low
He highlighted the growth of intra-Asian travel, sustainability, and the critical role of digital transformation and stakeholder collaboration in shaping the future.
Atiom brings home the award for innovation at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand
Atiom’s uniquely comprehensive platform offers AI-powered content and advanced analytics to supercharge hospitality service excellence.
Modena by Fraser Bangkok bags win at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand
The hotel is integrating sustainability as a core value in its brand.
W Koh Samui wins TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand for wellness programme
The programme is a cornerstone of the hotel’s commitment to wellness.
Minor Hotels clinches win at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand for Thai restaurant
Dara Cuisine Phuket offers a stellar dining and stargazing experience at one of Phuket’s most exclusive beaches.
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping takes pride in unique, unforgettable MICE venue offerings
Guests can find the perfect venue within the confines of the hotel for their gatherings, presentations, conventions, and more intimate events.
Le Méridien Phuket Beach Resort offers dream wedding for a lifetime of love
Nestled on the pristine shores of Phuket, it is the ideal location for couples to celebrate their love.
Carnival Magic clinches TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand for unique attractions
It features nine attractions that hold Guinness World Records.
Booking.com Thailand recognised at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand
The B. Proud initiative ensures that everyone, regardless of their identity, can confidently explore the world.
TT Aviation champions airlines’ market presence, brand representation
In the dynamic world of travel representation, TT Aviation stands out as a beacon of innovation and success.
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa clinches win at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand
Committed to sustainability and innovative learning experiences, the resort offers engaging programs that inspire young guests to appreciate and protect the environment.
Le Méridien Bangkok brings home TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand for extensive reconceptualisation
The hotel features stylish rooms and suites, diverse dining options, a spa, fitness centre, and an outdoor pool.
Avani Pattaya Resort transforms facilities under new brand
The upgrades are part of its objective to resonate the brand’s commitment and meet the clients needs.
WebBeds nabs TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Thailand for unique marketing campaign
It has achieved a 39% average increase in room nights and 26% average increase in Cost of Sale through the campaign.
Travel and hospitality initiatives celebrated at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards – Thailand 2024
The awards programme honoured top companies that elevate travel and hospitality experiences in Thailand.
Minor Residences’ Kiara Reserve and Anantara Ubud Bali Residences receive PropertyGuru awards
Minor Residences announced that two of its premier properties in Asia were recognised at the PropertyGuru Awards in Thailand and Indonesia.
Philippine tourism department lauds southern city of Ormoc
The DOT lauded the local government of Ormoc City in the south of the country for their work in transforming it into one of the region’s rising tourism and MICE destinations.
Loganair named Sustainable Airline of the Year
Loganair has been named Sustainable Airline of the Year for 2024 by the European Regional Airline Association (ERA).
Al Mouj Golf celebrated as #2 in MENA region by Golf World Top 100
Al Mouj Golf, Oman’s world class golf complex, is proud to announce its continued recognition amongst the golf courses in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, having been awarded…
Indian Traveller sets new Guinness World Record for Fastest Visit to New Seven Wonders
Guinness World Records has officially recognised Indian traveller Sujoy Kumar Mitra for setting a new world record for the fastest time to visit the New Seven Wonders of the World. Mitra…
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping hailed best hotel in Chiang Mai
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping was selected as the best hotel in Chiang Mai at this year's TTG Travel Awards.
How to create awards programmes that resonate
Awards programmes need to constantly adapt to remain relevant and generate revenue. Evessio's published a report to shed light on strategies.
Philippine tourism campaign cited at Tourism EXPO Japan 2024
The Philippine Department of Tourism announced that its Love the Philippines global promotional campaign received a special citation at Tourism EXPO Japan.
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur receives five Haute Grandeur awards
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur came away with five honours at this year’s Haute Grandeur Awards.
Allianz Partners HK’s Greg Plifka shares insights on innovation in the travel sector
Allianz Partners' Plifka discusses how innovative solutions in travel, leisure, and hospitality are increasingly focussed on personalisation and reducing “travel tension” to enhance customer…
ibis World Trade Centre clinches a win at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Middle East
Its unique attributes, innovative practices, and impactful outcomes highlight its capabilities as a leader in the economy hotel sector.
Accor bag wins at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Middle East
The world-leading hospitality group earned recognition for its revolutionised approach in marketing and commitment to sustainability.
AquaFun hailed Water Park of the Year – United Arab Emirates at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Middle East
The water park clinched the award with its flexible obstacle course that promises unique and adventurous experiences to its guests.
RateHawk wins in TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Middle East for platform innovation
The company was recognised as Online Travel Agency (OTA) of the Year - United Arab Emirates at the prestigious awards programme.
Barceló Mussanah Resort clinches win at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Middle East
The hotel was awarded for its continued success and growth as a premier luxury destination in the Sultanate of Oman.
Riyadh Airports Company takes wins at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Middle East
The company was honoured for its substantial growth in passenger numbers and for its redevelopment of the duty-free shopping landscape.
Red Sea Global wins at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Middle East
The real estate developer was honoured with two awards for empowering connections within local communities and for its comprehensive initiatives relating to health and safety.
Arabella Beach Hotel named Luxury Hotel of the Year – Kuwait at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Middle East
The luxury beach hotel earned recognition for being the epitome of luxury and excellence with its breathtaking location, opulent accommodations, and personalised service.
Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island takes pride in family-oriented amenities
The resort’s achievements within its first year attest to its excellence and popularity amongst guests.
TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards – Middle East celebrates top travel industry players
Winning companies were honoured for their exemplary achievements at the Awards Ceremony on 19 September 2024.
Raffles Doha exemplifies unique, innovative offerings with cutting-edge technologies
It has made a mark with its commitment to revolutionising the global hospitality landscape.
Raffles Singapore ranked sixth in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2024
Raffles Singapore made it to the top ten of The World’s 50 Best Hotels for this year, stepping into sixth place.
Centara Hotels and Resorts lauded at 2024 HR Excellence Awards Thailand
Hotel management firm Centara Hotels and Resorts received the bronze award for Excellence in Workplace Culture at this year’s HR Excellence Awards Thailand.
Qatar Airways is this year’s World’s Best MICE Airline
Qatar Airways won two awards at the World MICE Awards recently held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Discovery Boracay hailed Philippines’ leading beach resort for second year in a row
The judges of the 31st annual World Travel Awards (WTAs) hailed Discovery Boracay the Philippines’ Leading Beach Resort, marking the second consecutive time it has won the award.
MITEC wins at both World Travel Awards and World MICE Awards
MITEC continues to reinforce its position as a global leader in the events and hospitality industry thanks to its two most recent victories.
Anya Resort Tagaytay honoured at World Travel Awards
Anya Resort Tagaytay received the title of the Philippines’ Leading Boutique Resort at this year’s World Travel Awards.
The Bluffs Grand Ho Tram wins at Global Tourism Awards
The Bluffs Grand Ho Tram received the prestigious Best Golf Course International award at the recent Global Tourism Awards.
Accor Pacific gets Sustainable Tourism Certification for 100th hotel
Accor Pacific’s Novotel Sydney City Centre officially became the company’s 100th hotel to receive Ecotourism Australia’s Sustainable Tourism Certification.
AirAsia X clinches Best International Airline at 2024 Australian Aviation Awards
AirAsia X received the Best International Airline Flying to Australia title at the Australian Aviation Awards 2024 in Sydney.
Hong Kong Tourism Board comes away with grand title at this year’s PATA Gold Awards
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) came away as the Grand Title Winner at this year’s Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Awards.
Philippines hosts 2024 World Travel Awards gala
The Philippines is set to host this year’s World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony on Tuesday, 3 September, at the City of Dreams - Manila.
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives wins title of Best Surf Resort in the Maldives
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives received the title of Best Surf Resort in the Maldives at this year’s Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) Awards.
Cebu Pacific hailed Best Employer brand for second year in a row
Cebu Pacific received the Best Employer Brand award at this year’s LinkedIn Talent Awards, winning the distinction for a second consecutive year.
Jennifer Wilson-Buttigieg wins Windstar Cruises’ ASTA Icon award
Windstar Cruises announced that Chase Travel’s head of travel policy Jennifer Wilson-Buttigieg received its ASTA Icon Award for this year.
Tuu launches first-ever Eco Stay Awards
Seeking to recognise hotels going the extra mile to protect the environment through more sustainable stays and experiences, sustainability tracking platform Tuu announced its first-ever Eco…
Bo Sun of Trip.com is CMO Asia Awards’ Marketing Professional of the Year
Bo Sun received the prestigious Marketing Professional of the Year award at the 2024 CMO Asia Awards for Excellence in Branding & Marketing.
IndiGo wins the ‘Award of Honour’ at the Indo-US Tourism and Hospitality Summit
IndiGo, India's preferred airline, has been felicitated with the 'Award of Honour’ for its contribution to the Indian aviation industry at the Indo-US Tourism and Hospitality Summit, hosted…
Carnival Cruise Line’s Christine Duffy named among Forbes’ 50 Over 50
Forbes recently announced the inclusion of Carnival Cruise Line president Christine Duffy to the fourth edition of its annual 50 Over 50 list.
TUX mobility wins DHL’s 2024 Fast Forward Challenge
DHL named TUX mobility the winner of its latest Fast Forward Challenge, citing it for developing the world's first solar-powered, self-charging, light electric cargo vehicle.
LinkedIn hails Philippine Airlines as best employer brand for 2024
Philippine Airlines won the title of Best Employer Brand at this year’s LinkedIn Talent Awards for the Philippines.
Virtuoso recognises the ‘best of the best’ in luxury travel with Virtuoso Global Awards
Virtuoso concluded its 36th annual Virtuoso Travel Week with an elegant evening of recognition honouring advisors, member agencies and partners from all corners of the world that have gone…
Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island clinches 5 prestigious titles at the Haute Grandeur Awards 2024
Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island had a spectacular success at the Haute Grandeur Awards 2024 winning in five prestigious categories: Best Family Hotel in UAE, Best Island Resort in UAE,…
Richard Stolz highlights detailed project planning and close stakeholder alignment are key for the effective development of new tourism destinations…
Richard Stolz delves into how destinations should maximise the attractions in the Middle East and how to utilise them in the foreseeable future.
Philippines named best diving destination at 2024 Diving Resort Travel Show
The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs announced that the Philippines won Best Diving Destination at the Diving Resort Travel Show.
Strong real estate leads to growth of travel industry, says Dr Martin Berlin of PwC Middle East
Dr. Martin Berlin highlights aspects of efficiency and governance that hospitality developers must focus on.
Virtuoso announces 2024 Community Awards
Virtuoso®, the global network leading the way in luxury experiences, announced the winners of the 2024 Virtuoso Community Awards during its 36th annual Virtuoso Travel Week. Award recipients…
BLR Airport celebrates 7 wins at FAB Awards
Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (KIAB/BLR Airport) shines bright on the global stage by winning multiple accolades at the prestigious Airport Food & Beverage (FAB) +…
Middle East domestic travel boom sees resilience to exogenous shock, says CBRE Partner
Ali Manzoor has been in the hotel advisory and operations sector for over 15 years and the Middle East for over a decade.
Centara shows great performance in Institutional Investor’s 2024 Asia Pacific Executive Team rankings
Centara Hotels and Resorts scored highly in Institutional Investor’s 2024 Asia Pacific Executive Team rankings, securing eight awards in the process.
Cora Cora Maldives grabs triple-win at Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards
Cora Cora Maldives won in three categories at this year’s Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards.
HRAWI recognises Nagpur Hoteliers for exceptional contribution at ‘Empowering Hospitality Conclave & Awards’
The Hotel and Restaurant Association (Western India) – HRAWI recently held the 'Empowering Hospitality Conclave & Awards’ on July 26 at Hotel Centre Point in Nagpur to honour the…
SilverDoor hosts APAC Property Partners Awards in Singapore
SilverDoor hosted this year’s run of the APAC Property Partners Awards in Singapore, recognising the Asia-Pacific’s most notable firms and individuals in the field.
Antara River Cruises selected as finalist in the ‘Best Sustainability’ initiative by Wave Awards 2024
Antara Cruises, India’s river cruising pioneer has been selected as the finalist in the Best Sustainability Initiative category by the prestigious UK based Wave Awards 2024, celebrating…
City of Dreams Manila wins two global awards
City of Dreams Manila recently received two international travel awards thanks to the excellence of its amenities and overall customer service.
Tasmania’s wukulina Walk among World’s Greatest Places 2024
The wukulina Walk, Tasmania’s award-winning indigenous tourism experience, recently got included in Time Magazine’s list of the World’s Greatest Places.
Alula recognised twice in Time’s 2024 ‘World’s Greatest Places’ Awards
TIME officially announced today the winners of its 2024 ‘World’s Greatest Places’ awards, highlighting two of AlUla’s destination offerings as remarkable places to be explored!
Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok wins at 2024 Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards
Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok announced that it received the title of Thailand’s Best Culinary Experience at the 2024 Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards.
Sands Expo wins Venue of the Year at Singapore MICE Awards
Sands Expo, the events centre at Singapore’s leading integrated resort, won the Venue of the Year title for the second consecutive year.
Finnair lands ‘Executive Leadership’ award for strategy transformation
Finnair has landed its latest award, with the flag carrier having been crowned for 'Executive Leadership: Europe’ at the Airline Strategy Awards.
IndiGo CEO – Pieter Elbers wins ‘Executive Leadership: Asia Pacific Award’
Pieter Elbers, Chief Executive Officer of IndiGo, has been honored with the 'Executive Leadership: Asia Pacific Award' at the 2024 Airline Strategy Awards.
The Woodsman in Stratford-upon-Avon is awarded 2 AA Rosettes
The Woodsman, located within Hotel Indigo Stratford-upon-Avon, has been awarded 2 AA Rosettes for food quality for the first time.
Jetwing Hotels honoured once again with a Presidential Environment Award
Jetwing Kandy Gallery shines at the Presidential Environment Awards 2024, securing the sole gold award in the hospitality category
Kerala Tourism’s ‘Holiday Heist’ campaign wins PATA Gold Award
Kerala Tourism has won the coveted Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Award 2024 for its online contest ‘Holiday Heist’ in Digital Marketing Campaign category, marking a big…
C9 Hotelworks founder: ‘Anything is possible’ amidst hospitality build-up in Asia
Considered one of the foremost experts in the hotel residences sector, Barnett is a globally recognised hospitality, tourism, and real estate advisor.
Travel+Leisure hails Koh Samui as Asia Pacific’s 2024 best island destination
Travel+Leisure hailed Koh Samui in Thailand as its Best Asia-Pacific Island Destination at the 2024 run of its annual Luxury Awards.
Philippines hailed Asia’s best cruise port of call
The Philippines received the prestigious Best Port of Call award at this year’s Asia Cruise Awards in recognition of its efforts to boost tourism through the cruise sector.
Vietnam’s Phu Quoc claims #2 spot among World’s Best Islands 2024
Vietnam’s Phu Quoc came in at second place in Travel+Leisure’s World’s Best Islands list, scoring 94.41 out of 100, just short of one point behind the Maldives.
Hong Kong’s Bar Leone makes history at Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024
Bar Leone in Hong Kong Central made history at Asia’s Best Bars 2024 when it became the very first new entry to the list to take the top spot.
Six Niseko hotels receive Michelin Keys
Six hotels in Niseko, Japan’s winter playground, achieved coveted Michelin Keys as the hospitality rating system debuted in the country.
Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai accredited as premier medical travel destination
Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) awarded Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai its prestigious Accreditation for Medical Travel Services.
Inaugural Malaysia TDM Travel Excellence Awards opens nominations
Travel Daily Media (TDM) is set to cast the spotlight on the regional travel sector, particularly in Malaysia which has been one of the most dynamic over the past year.
Hospitality data intelligence sees broader usage amidst industry developments, says STR’s Palmqvist
STR senior director Jesper Palmqvist recently pointed out that hospitality professionals need specialised, industry-centric data sets at their fingertips.
Centara CEO is 2024 Thailand Top CEO for tourism and hospitality
Thirayuth Chirathivat's admirable leadership and expansive vision for Centara Hotels & Resorts earned him the title in the tourism and hospitality category.
