Thailand & Laos Look to Encourage Cross-Border Travel – An Added Boost for Tourism
Neighbouring nations Thailand and Laos are looking to facilitate cross-border travel and thereby, encourage more visitors to boost tourism. On 18th October 2024, Sorawong Thienthong,…
Avani Ratchada Bangkok Opens in Bangkok’s New Central Business District – A New Landmark in the Big Mango
Avani Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of Avani Ratchada Bangkok Hotel, located in Bangkok’s emerging central business district. The 402-room property became the brand’s…
Sri Lanka Tourism on the Rise: Aiming for 2.3 Million Visitors in 2024
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is set for a strong recovery, with officials confident of achieving 2.3 million arrivals in 2024, driven by robust year-to-date…
Sri Lanka Among Top Destinations for International Travellers, Google Search Data Reveals
Sri Lanka is quickly emerging as a preferred destination for international travellers, with a notable surge in Google searches for accommodation, according to Google Travel…
Thailand Establishes New Train Route: A New Gateway for Tourists and Locals
The State Railway of Thailand has announced the commencement of a new train service that connects Bangkok to Penang in Malaysia. The new service…
Sri Lanka Set for a Tourism Revival – Free Visa Access and Infrastructure Boost Expected to Drive Growth
Despite current challenges, Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is projected to reach 2.9 million arrivals by 2025, generating an estimated US$ 5.4 billion in revenue. Factors…
Maldives Tourist Arrivals Crosses 1.2 Million – Marking increases over 2023
Tourist arrivals in the Maldives have reached an impressive 1.2 million so far this year, according to the Ministry of Tourism. In just the…
Maldives Welcomed Over 1.3 Million Tourists In August – 2024 Surge In Tourism
Maldives continues to go strong, welcoming 1.3 million tourists in August this year. The numbers showcase a significant surge from last year, cementing the island…
Maldivian Tourism Recovers Amid Challenges
Turning the Tide in 2024 Maldives’ tourism industry, a vital pillar of the nation’s economy, faced significant setbacks in recent years. In 2023, resort revenue…
Butterfly Carnival: Dubai’s First Carnival Music Festival is Here!
Get ready for an electrifying experience at Dubai’s first Carnival Music Festival, the Butterfly Carnival! Inspired by London’s Notting Hill Carnival, Trinidad and Tobago’s…