Travel & Tourism
ASEAN turns to regional travel as fuel risks mount
ASEAN tourism ministers are looking to regional travelers and emerging destinations to help sustain tourism activity as volatile energy prices threaten to raise transport costs and weigh on long-haul travel demand.
Travellers International expands portfolio to 3,000 rooms
Travellers International Hotel Group Inc. is charging hard into a major hospitality expansion, scaling its portfolio to nearly 3,000 room keys as new developments at Newport World Resorts and the massive Westside project in Entertainment City come online.
PH eyes tourism investments as ASEAN spotlight turns to Manila
The Philippines is shifting its tourism strategy from simply counting arrivals to attracting long-term investments, as it prepares to host ASEAN tourism ministers this week and showcase the country as a regional tourism hub.
Philippines climbs WEF tourism ranking but lags ASEAN peers
The Philippines has notched a notable jump in global tourism competitiveness, but structural hurdles continue to keep the country trailing its Southeast Asian neighbors.
SMX mixes business and appetite in regional culinary push
Forget boring conference chicken and rubbery convention sandwiches. SMX is officially putting the flavor back in the meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE) sector, proving that business deals go down a whole lot smoother when paired with authentic local eats.
