Global Travel News

  • UNWTO Leads Rethink of Tourism Communications
    Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, May 26, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / “Put people front and centre!” was the core message as UNWTO brought together global branding experts, journalists and content creators to rethink narratives around tourism communications. Against the backdrop of the 118th session of its Executive Council in Punta Cana, UNWTO hosted a ...
  • Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel Opens on Amalfi Coast
    Amalfi Coast, Italy, May 25, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Anantara Hotels announces further strides into Italy with the opening of Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel, the second Anantara in Italy. Nestled high above the town of Amalfi on Italy’s alluring Amalfi Coast, Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel, is set ...
  • Thailand Promotes Gastronomy Tourism with Hidden Dishes
    Bangkok, Thailand, May 24, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is promoting ‘Thailand’s Hidden Dishes’ in the five regions of Thailand – Central, Eastern, Northern, Northeastern, Southern, and Regions – to leverage gastronomy tourism as a delightful way for Thai and foreign tourists to explore the ...
  • Siam Adventure Club Pioneers New Era of Family Travel in Thailand
    Bangkok, Thailand, May 22, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Fun-filled children’s centres reveal expansion strategy, including immersive new recreational and eco-sensitive experiences for all ages, from tots to teens. Destination Group, the leading owner and operator of leisure resorts and attractions in Thailand, has announced plans to raise the bar for ...
  • Silavadee Pool Spa Resort Marks 15 Years of Redefining Modern Luxury
    Koh Samui, Thailand, May 22, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Silavadee Pool Spa Resort, a leading luxury resort on Samui Island, announced its roaring success for 15 consecutive years as this year marks its 15 anniversary and revealed ‘The New Chapters of Luxury – S.E.A’ strategy to add a new dimension ...
  • UNWTO Executive Council Meets in Punta Cana
    Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, May 20, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / With global tourism on track to reach pre-pandemic levels by the end of the year, UNWTO convened its Executive Council to advance plans to place education, investments and sustainability at the centre of the sector’s future. Ahead of the 118th session ...
  • InterContinental Bangkok’s June Relaunch to Deliver the IC Life for Everyone
    Bangkok, Thailand, May 19, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / InterContinental Bangkok Hotel is set to rise again with a stunning comeback in June. Boasting a bold new vision and a commitment to unparalleled service and innovation, the iconic property will usher in a new era after a multimillion-dollar renovation and spectacular ...
  • PATA Invites Face of the Future 2023
    Bangkok, Thailand, May 23, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is now accepting submissions for the PATA Face of the Future 2023. The deadline for submissions is July 15, 2023. PATA is a not-for-profit membership association that acts as a catalyst for the responsible development of travel ...
  • UNWTO Identifies Priorities for Boosting Rural Tourism Potential
    Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, May 18, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO has launched a new report to determine the status of rural tourism in its Member States and identify the main challenges and opportunities of tourism as a driver for rural development from a policy perspective. “Tourism and Rural Development: A ...
  • Finch Elevates Bangkok Nightlife on Sukhumvit
    Bangkok, Thailand, May 18, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Situated in the heart of Bangkok’s Sukhumvit 11, Finch offers a memorable night out, captivating guests with its dynamic atmosphere and exceptional experiences – a unique blend of international cuisine, cutting-edge mixology, and unparalleled entertainment options. Say hello to Finch, Bangkok’s newest ...
  • Focus Africa to Strengthen Aviation’s Contribution to African Development
    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 17, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the Focus Africa Conference will delve into six priorities under IATA’s Focus Africa initiative to strengthen aviation’s contribution to the continent’s economic and social development and improve connectivity, safety and reliability for passengers ...
  • Phuket Hotels Association Launches Absolutely Fabulous Online Travel Sale
    Phuket, Thailand, May 17, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Phuket Hotels Association, the nonprofit organisation of hoteliers focused on promoting a positive image of Phuket, is inviting members of the public to take part in its “Absolutely Fabulous Online Travel Sale” – an online auction with great prizes that will fund ...
  • UNWTO Hosts Executive Training on Tourism for Rural Development
    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 16, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / As part of work on tourism for rural development, UNWTO has concluded its first Executive Training for the Middle East Programme. Under the theme ‘Tourism for Rural Development: A Practical Approach to Strategy and Product Development‘, the three-day session was held at ...
  • Best Western Hotels Opens New Hotel in Ratchada Bangkok
    Bangkok, Thailand, May 16, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / BWH Hotels has announced the opening of Best Western Ratchada Hotel, Bangkok, a brand-new hotel that lets guests discover a new side of Thailand’s dynamic capital city. Located in the heart of the rapidly-emerging Ratchada district, just a few minutes from the Embassy ...
  • Jim Thompson Launches Unique Thai Tapas Café Experience
    Bangkok, Thailand, May 13, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Jim Thompson, the iconic global lifestyle brand from Thailand, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of Jim’s Terrace, a new Thai tapas café nestled in the heart of Bangkok City. Located on the 2nd floor of the Iconic Store at Jim ...