Tourism
Latest Tourism news and updates.
Unified visa schemes reshape regional travel across GCC and ASEAN
GCC and ASEAN are advancing unified visa systems modeled on Schengen. These schemes aim to boost multi-destination travel, cut costs, and sp
Bangladesh overhauls tourism strategy to challenge South Asian rivals
Bangladesh's tourism sector contributes just 3-4.4% of GDP, lagging regional peers. A new strategy focuses on infrastructure, visa reforms,
Aboitiz InfraCapital and Panglao align to upgrade airport-led tourism
Aboitiz InfraCapital and Panglao municipality are collaborating to elevate the tourist journey at Bohol-Panglao International Airport. The p
Singapore passport slips to second in 2026 global mobility ranking
Singapore's passport ranks second globally in the 2026 Passport Reports, with a Mobility Score of 175. It provides visa-free access to 129 d
Destination marketers pivot to climate resilience as travel patterns shift
Destination marketing organisations are shifting from volume-driven campaigns to climate-resilient strategies. Key moves include prioritisin
Solari Sea Safari blends boat tours with Arabian heritage camp in Dubai
Solari Sea Safari is launching at JBR, offering boat tours along Dubai's coast followed by a beachside Arabian heritage camp with BBQ dinner
Singapore leads Southeast Asia in China travel searches, Traveloka data shows
Singaporeans are showing the strongest appetite for China travel in Southeast Asia, with searches up 132% year-on-year. Interest is shifting
Journey Beyond unifies ferry services under Island Connections brand
Journey Beyond has launched Island Connections, a unified brand for its SeaLink marine operations. The service connects travelers to Bruny I
Indonesia tightens tourism zoning as climate risks threaten coastal resorts
Indonesia is shifting from reactive crisis management to structural risk mitigation in tourism. New guidelines embed early-warning systems a
Amexon's elofts Toronto conversion earns OHBA high-rise honor
Amexon's elofts has won the OHBA Award for High-Rise Building of the Year, recognizing its innovative office-to-residential conversion in To
Agoda data shows Asian travelers flock to Oktoberfest beyond Munich
Agoda data reveals a 98% rise in Chinese searches for Oktoberfest accommodations. Berlin saw a 29% year-on-year increase, indicating broader
Ford commits to WRC return in 2028 under new cost-capped rules
Ford confirms a full factory WRC programme starting in 2028, its first since 2012. The new Rally1 car will comply with WRC27 rules, which ca