Hospitality
Gorilla Forest Lodge: A Luxurious Sanctuary Reopens After Major Revamp
The exclusive Gorilla Forest Lodge in Uganda has reopened, offering a unique blend of luxury and nature in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Awards
Khiri Travel and YAANA Ventures Triumph at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 in Thailand
The recognition highlights the significant impact of these companies in promoting sustainable tourism in Asia.
Sustainability
Thailand Advances Towards Sustainable Tourism with Green Plan 2030
Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports has laid out an ambitious plan to boost sustainable tourism by introducing the Thailand Good Travel mark. This initiative aims to enhance competitiveness and place Thailand among the top sustainable destinations globally.
Cultural Tourism
Intrepid Travel Vietnam Celebrates Two Decades of Adventure
Intrepid Travel marks its 20th anniversary in Vietnam, highlighting its contribution to sustainable tourism and cultural experiences.
Events
ITE HCMC Unveils a Wealth of Opportunities
ITE HCMC 2025 emphasizes Vietnam's commitment to sustainable tourism while promoting innovative solutions to attract international travelers.
Nature
Ras Al Khaimah Sets an Example in Nature Conservation
Ras Al Khaimah, the Nature Emirate, is demonstrating its commitment to responsible tourism ahead of Nature Conservation Day.
Weekly Summary
Recent Developments in the Hospitality and Travel Sector
This week saw significant advances in the hospitality industry, marked by new openings, partnerships, and initiatives aimed at enhancing travel experiences worldwide.
Tourism
Costa del Sol's Journey Towards Sustainable Tourism
Exploring how Costa del Sol is transitioning from mass tourism to sustainable practices while enriching local experiences.
Asia
ITE HCMC 2025 Set to Emphasize Sustainable Tourism and Dynamic Experiences
International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City is scheduled from September 4 to 6, focusing on sustainability and vibrant tourism experiences.
Appointments
Jean Philippe Lovotti Appointed as New General Manager of AYANA Komodo Waecicu Beach
AYANA Komodo Waecicu Beach has welcomed Jean Philippe Lovotti as the new general manager, a move aimed at enhancing sustainable tourism in the region.
Global
Addressing Overtourism: Solutions for Sustainable Tourism
This article explores the challenges posed by overtourism and suggests actionable measures to mitigate its impacts on local communities.
Environmental Conservation
Birdwatching Emerges as a Unique Attraction in Northern Philippines
The Philippine government promotes birdwatching activities to enhance awareness of environmental conservation.
International Relations
UN Tourism's Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili Completes Historic Visit to China
The visit by Zurab Pololikashvili highlights the importance of sustainable tourism and international collaboration.
Events
Thailand's Tourism Authority Commemorates 65 Years of Excellence
The Thailand Tourism Authority celebrates six and a half decades of promoting Thailand globally.
Events
Thailand's Tourism Authority Celebrates 50 Years at ITB Berlin
The Tourism Authority of Thailand marks the 50th anniversary of its participation in ITB Berlin, highlighting its efforts to attract more visitors and promote sustainable tourism.
Tourism
Emerging Trends in UAE Travel for 2025: Adventure, Wellness, and Sustainability
A report highlights transforming preferences in UAE travel for 2025, focusing on sustainable tourism, adventurous getaways, and personalized experiences.
Business Innovation
Rusutsu Resort Tech and Kamori Kanko Collaborate to Innovate Japan’s Ski Industry
The partnership aims to establish a sustainable business model that integrates local expertise and technology for the ski industry.
Events
Philippines Showcases 'Farm Tourism' Potential at International Conference
The Philippine International Farm Tourism Conference emphasizes the country's commitment to sustainable and innovative agricultural tourism.
Sustainability
Khiri Travel Joins The Long Run Network
Khiri Travel becomes a member of The Long Run, promoting sustainable and regenerative tourism.
Tourism
New Travel Trends Emerge from Growing Overtourism
Discover how overtourism is reshaping travel habits and prompting innovative solutions from governments and travelers alike.
