Asia
Thailand's Tourism Sector: A Vital Engine for the Economy
Thailand's tourism remains a pillar of the national economy, showing resilience and adaptability amid global challenges.
Weekly Summary
This Week's Highlights in Tourism and Hospitality
This week, significant advancements in tourism initiatives and hospitality innovations were observed. Various organizations and regions unveiled new programs to enhance travel experiences and boost tourism.
Weekly Summary
Highlights from the Week in Travel and Tourism
This week, the travel and tourism sector showcased significant developments including new partnerships, innovative service offerings, and sustainability initiatives. Major announcements came from airlines, hospitality groups, and tourism boards, signaling a robust recovery in the industry.
Asia
The GSTC Certification Enhances Our Dedication to Sustainable Practices: Berrivin
Olivier Berrivin discusses the impact of GSTC certification on Best Western Hotels' sustainability efforts.
Airlines and Aviation
Vietjet and Oxford University Unveil Net Zero Aviation Study Results
The joint research initiative between Vietjet and Oxford University aims to provide sustainable solutions for the aviation industry.
Food & Drink
Santiburi Koh Samui Launches New 100 Miles Dining Menu
The luxury retreat Santiburi Koh Samui celebrates the arrival of a new season with its exclusive 100 Miles Dining Programme featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Weekly Summary
Weekly Digest: Key Developments in Hospitality and Tourism
This week saw significant movements in the hospitality and tourism sectors, with new ventures, partnerships, and events marking notable progress for global brands and regions.
Hospitality
JOALI Maldives Achieves EarthCheck Gold Certification for Sustainable Excellence
JOALI Maldives has earned the EarthCheck Gold Certification, signifying its commitment to sustainability in tourism.
Sustainability
Introducing the Eurostar Celestia: A New Era in Sustainable Train Travel
Eurostar announces a significant investment in innovative double-decker trains, enhancing capacity and sustainability for future rail travel.
Sustainability
UN Tourism Unveils the Best Tourism Villages for 2025
A notable announcement reveals 52 remarkable communities across the globe recognized for their contributions to rural tourism.
Events
Key Insights from the II Green & Blue Summit at Les Roches Marbella
The II Green & Blue Summit at Les Roches Marbella focused on sustainable tourism and collaboration among various sectors.
Destinations
Port Hercule and Puerto Banús Lead Marine Regeneration and Biodiversity Protection in the Mediterranean
A recent report highlights the ecological state and marine biodiversity across various Mediterranean ports, emphasizing proactive efforts in Puerto Banús and Monaco's Port Hercule.
Hospitality
Joyful Alliance Proposes Integrated Resort Development to Wakayama City
Joyful Alliance has announced plans to develop a sustainable resort in Wakayama, Japan, following a signed memorandum with the local government.
Hotels
Saudi Arabia's Red Sea EDITION: A New Era of Desert Luxury
The Red Sea EDITION hotel on Shura Island showcases sustainable luxury along Saudi Arabia’s pristine coast, marking a significant change in the Kingdom's tourism narrative.
Weekly Summary
Weekly Digest: Insights on Travel Trends and Initiatives
This week has been bustling with news surrounding travel innovations, sustainability efforts, and significant partnerships shaping the future of tourism. Notable insights include the emergence of new travel routes and initiatives aimed at boosting travel comfort and cultural tourism.
Weekly Summary
Weekly Digest: Travel and Tourism Innovations
This week highlighted significant advancements and initiatives in the travel and tourism sectors, focusing on sustainability, technological advancements, and new routes, along with an emphasis on cultural experiences.
Aviation
Over 4,500 Aviation Leaders Meet at the World Aviation Festival 2025
World Aviation Festival 2025 kicks off in Lisbon, gathering leaders and innovators from the aviation sector.
India
Redefining Sustainable Hospitality: An Interview with Accor's Reema Diwan
An insight into how Reema Diwan, Vice President of Accor India & South Asia, is championing sustainable practices in the hospitality industry.
Tourism
OMRAN Group Partners with WTTC to Enhance Sustainability Efforts
The OMRAN Group has been appointed as the Sustainability Data Partner of the WTTC, launching an Environmental & Social Impact Data Index at the Global Summit.
Weekly Summary
This Week in Travel and Tourism: Growth, Innovations, and Culinary Highlights
This week, the travel and tourism industry showcased significant growth in various sectors, with innovative solutions and culinary premieres taking center stage. Key developments highlight a focus on sustainability and enhancing guest experiences.
