Thailand’s Tourism Industry And Coronavirus 2021
Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine this week for emergency use in the country. Continue Reading
Headline News »
TCEB’s 5 strategies to boost international exhibitions in 2021
TCEB aims to be more segmented in its international exhibition promotion in 2021 giving high priority to 12 key industries to strengthen national development and… Continue Reading
How South East Asia travel players are set to make the most of the pandemic?
We have finally stepped into the year of hope and revival – 2021. The world is still looking forward to relaxed border restriction as mass… Continue Reading
Thailand Adds New Tourist Fee Despite Massive Decline
Thailand is attempting extremely hard to reboot tourism however so far it hasn’t quite worked, particularly with the recent rice in Covid-19 transmission cases after… Continue Reading
‘Airbnb of the outdoors’ – $300m Hipcamp valuation points to sustained demand for rural domestic trips, says GlobalData
Hipcamp’s closure of a $57m Series C funding round brings its internal value to more than $300m – more than double its value in 2019.… Continue Reading
Airfare Deals »
Thai Vietjet celebrates ‘Lunar New Year’ from just 99THB
Celebrating ‘Lunar New Year 2020’, Thai Vietjet today launched new promotion offering special fares from just THB99 (excluding taxes, fees) for travel throughout the country. Continue Reading
Aviation »
Emirates Group rolls out COVID-19 vaccination programme
The Emirates Group recently rolled out a COVID-19 vaccination programme for its substantial UAE based workforce in coordination with the Dubai Health Authority and the… Continue Reading
Thai Vietjet Launches ‘SkyFUNNER Lucky Draw Campaign’
To reward valued passengers for flying with Thai Vietjet, today the airline launched ‘SkyFUNNER Lucky Draw Campaign’ welcoming passengers to register as its members –… Continue Reading
British Airways most mentioned airline among influencer conversations on Twitter during Q4 2020, reveals GlobalData
The global aviation industry has been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. After relaxation on air travel, several airline operators are taking various measures to mitigate… Continue Reading
Cathay Pacific partners with ASQ to offer Special ASQ packages for passengers travelling to Thailand during COVID-19
Cathay Pacific, together with Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ), is offering Special ASQ packages for passengers upon arrival in Bangkok. The airline is collaborating with six… Continue Reading
Accolades »
Around the World, Six Senses is Recognized for Conservation and Regeneration
For Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, sustainable travel is the first step in establishing a collaborative relationship with nature and understanding how operations can fit… Continue Reading
Razer Kicks Off 2021 As The Most Popular Brand In Gaming
Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, took home a myriad of awards at CES 2021, including the official “People’s Choice Award” for the… Continue Reading
Air France Awarded 4-Star “COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating” By Skytrax
Air France has been certified with the COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating following the global audit conducted by the international air transport rating agency Skytrax. Continue Reading
Association »
Reserve Your Place Now For Our February 2021 Networking Event!
Dear Members and Travel Industry Friends, Mark your calendars for our first event of the new year. An excellent opportunity to catch up with colleagues old and new as we head into 2021. Continue Reading
Thai Retailers lose 500,000 million baht Continuously pushing the government on immediate vaccinated economy packages, safe retail business and helps fundamental Thai SMEs. Propose 5 urgent measures tohelp restore the Thai economy.
In 2020, COVID has an impact to present loss of Retail business 500,000 million baht. Which is expected that in the first quarter of 2021.… Continue Reading
Business News »
Travel and Tourism Revenues to Reach $540B in 2021, Almost $200B Less than in 2019
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every sector globally, but the travel and tourism industry is among the hardest hit. Although hotels and resorts implemented increased… Continue Reading
Thailand’s general insurance market to reach US$9.4bn in 2024, says GlobalData
The general insurance gross written premium in Thailand is projected to grow from THB253.6bn (US$8bn) in 2019 to THB285.6bn (US$9.4bn) in 2024, according to GlobalData,… Continue Reading
Stimulating The Economy Impacts Stocks, But Watch Your Portfolio Carefully In ‘21
The stock market is one of the benchmarks for every U.S. presidency. Voters often look at how stocks performed during a president’s four-year term as… Continue Reading
Big-ticket deals take back seat as caution grips APAC VC funding landscape during Q4 2020, finds GlobalData
Low value deals (investment <=US$10m) accounted for the majority of the venture capital (VC) investment volume in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region while billion-dollar deals remained… Continue Reading
Food & Beverage »
Sunkist offers “End of January” Promotion for Pistachio Milk 2 flavors
Sunkist premium pistachio nuts and pistachio milk brand by Heritage Group “End of January” Promotion at Family Mart for Sunkist Pistachio Milk 2 flavors include original and unsweetened… Continue Reading
Nature’s Sensation offers 15% discount for fruit lovers featuring all delicious dried fruits
Nature’s Sensation, a wide variety of fine dried fruits and natural juices brand under Heritage Group, offers 15% discount for fruit lovers featuring delicious dried fruits… Continue Reading
Cruise »
Norwegian Cruise Line Invites Travellers To Celebrate The New Year With Its Most Popular ‘Take 5’ Offer
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 54-year history of breaking boundaries, is ringing in the new year with its… Continue Reading
Treat your Love to a Splendid Valentine’s Voyage on the River of Kings.
Loy Pela Voyages is offering an exclusive Valentine’s voyage for lovers this February. This 1-night, 2-day journey is an opportunity to escape the city and… Continue Reading
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Announces Largest Suite Upgrade in its History
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® has launched Upgrade Your Horizon where guests can enjoy a 2-Category Suite Upgrade, up to a Penthouse Suite, on all published… Continue Reading
Covid 19 Updates »
Intravacc announces completion of formulation and manufacturing process development of PRV-101 vaccine candidate for Provention Bio
Intravacc, a world leader in translational research and development of vaccines, today announced that a candidate polyvalent inactivated coxsackievirus B (CVB) vaccine it developed and manufactured… Continue Reading
COVID-19 key driver to reinvent fintech businesses, says GlobalData
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to create economic uncertainty, several fintechs have started to realign their growth strategies. While some fintechs have been at the… Continue Reading
Aloft Bangkok Sukhumvit 11 Offers Guaranteed Connecting Rooms Allowing Families to Quarantine in Bangkok With More Space and Exclusive Member’s Special Rates
Managed by Marriott International, Aloft Bangkok Sukhumvit 11 today promotes more space and privacy during Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ) period by offering guests the option… Continue Reading
Convention Centers »
BITEC confirms the regular business operation lift preventive measures against the Covid-19 pandemic
Despite a new wake of COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand, Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) announced the centre remains open with both Thai and… Continue Reading
Convention Bureau »
TCEB’s 5 strategies to boost international exhibitions in 2021
TCEB aims to be more segmented in its international exhibition promotion in 2021 giving high priority to 12 key industries to strengthen national development and… Continue Reading
Destination Phuket »
Utopia Corporation Successfully Pioneers Themed Real Estate in Phuket
Utopia Corporation, Phuket’s pioneering property developer, is successfully transforming the real estate landscape in this popular Thai destination by launching of a series of themed projects… Continue Reading
Destination Laguna Phuket »
28th Laguna Phuket Triathlon’s Date Announced – Registration Opens Now
Laguna Phuket, Asia’s premier travel destination and home of the award-winning Laguna Phuket Triathlon (LPT), has announced the 28th addition of the annual event is… Continue Reading
Dining Out / Take Away »
Centara Grand at CentralWorld is now offering signature takeaway menus!!
Centara Grand at CentralWorld now offers a delicious range of popular dishes for takeaway, including home-style Thai & Western cuisines, Chinese, and Spanish favourites. Each… Continue Reading
Exclusive Take-away Deal at Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit
Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit are pleased to offer take-away deal at two restaurants of the hotel, The District Grill Room & Bar and 57th Street. Continue Reading
Golf »
Golf Quarantine in Thailand
Golf quarantine in Thailand now available at six government-approved golf resorts. Located in Kanchanaburi, Nakhon Nayok, Phetchaburi and Chiang Mai, these six golf resorts allow… Continue Reading
Hotel Deals »
Aloft Bangkok Sukhumvit 11 Offers Guaranteed Connecting Rooms Allowing Families to Quarantine in Bangkok With More Space and Exclusive Member’s Special Rates
Managed by Marriott International, Aloft Bangkok Sukhumvit 11 today promotes more space and privacy during Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ) period by offering guests the option… Continue Reading
Banyan Village Creates Enticing Pool Villa Packages For Couples And Families To Enjoy Extended Escapes
Banyan Thailand, the private, spacious and active lifestyle community nestled between the mountains and the sea near Hua Hin, is giving Thai residents and expats… Continue Reading
Hotel News »
StayWell announces expansion of The Prince Akatoki brand into Bangkok
StayWell Holdings and Prince Hotels Inc. announce the signing of the third The Prince Akatoki hotel. Continue Reading
Minor Hotels Enters a Strategic Partnership with Funyard Hotels & Resorts to Fuel China Expansion
Minor Hotels, a Bangkok-based international hotel owner, operator and investor, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Funyard Hotels & Resorts (Member of Country Garden… Continue Reading
Centara Continues on the Path of Expansion in 2021 with Signing of Three New Resorts in Laos and Thailand
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, expands its footprint in Southeast Asia, following the signing of Hotel Management Agreements (HMAs) for one resort… Continue Reading
Centara Continues on the Path of Expansion in 2021 with Signing of Three New Resorts in Laos and Thailand
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, expands its footprint in Southeast Asia, following the signing of Hotel Management Agreements (HMAs) for one resort… Continue Reading
Hotel Openings - IN ASSOCIATION WITH COSIHOTELS.COM »
Absolute Hotel Services Announces Its Fifth Hotel in Chiang Mai
Jonathan Wigley, CEO of the Absolute Hotel Services Group, has announced the first white-label boutique hotel in Chiang Mai to add in the company portfolio. … Continue Reading
Accor Sets Ambitious Line-Up For New Hotel Openings In 2021
Accor is kicking off the year with an encouraging development outlook and a full schedule of new hotel openings in Southeast Asia, Japan & South… Continue Reading
Marriott International Continues Asia Pacific Growth With Nearly 100 Properties Expected to Open in 2021
Marriott International, Inc. continues to expand its portfolio, expecting to open 100 properties in Asia Pacific in 2021, bringing more brands and experiences to new… Continue Reading
Centara Continues on the Path of Expansion in 2021 with Signing of Three New Resorts in Laos and Thailand
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, expands its footprint in Southeast Asia, following the signing of Hotel Management Agreements (HMAs) for one resort… Continue Reading
Health and Wellness »
Banyan Tree Launches New Spa in Krabi
Banyan Tree Krabi, a 72-key luxury beach resort that celebrated its grand opening in October, has unveiled a new spa boasting a unique hydrotherapy facility and eight treatment rooms, each… Continue Reading
The Benefits of a Full-Body Massage
If you want to pamper yourself after a tough week, then a full-body massage is the way to go. It helps you relax, wind down,… Continue Reading
How To Give Yourself a Leg Massage
We all experience soreness in our legs sometimes. Either after an intense leg day at the gym, running, a long day standing or walking, or… Continue Reading
6 Tips for Successful Team Building for Your Business
All businesses, big and small, can move forward and grow because of their effective workforce. To get people from many roles to work together as… Continue Reading
Hotel Dining »
A Celebratory Feast At Nan Bei Rings In The Auspicious Year Of The Ox
Chinese Executive Chef Matthew Geng of Nan Bei restaurant at Rosewood Bangkok has lined up prosperous and indulgent feasts to usher in the Year of… Continue Reading
Celebrating Chinese New Year 2021, The Year Of The Ox At Fei Ya, An Award-Winning Restaurant, Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel
: Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel invites you to celebrate Chinese New Year, the year of the Ox, in style at one of the best Chinese… Continue Reading
Movers & Shakers »
Sala Boutique Reveals Executive Team Ahead Of Latest Hotel Opening
sala boutique, the collection of stylish and intimate hotels and resorts by SALA Hospitality Group, has unveiled an exciting line-up of highly-skilled hospitality professionals to… Continue Reading
New Development Appointments for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in Asia Pacific
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company and the leading provider of hotel management services with approximately 9,000 properties across 90 countries, … Continue Reading
Motoring »
Rolls-Royce Clients Seek Solace In Bespoke Creativity During 2020
“The Bespoke Collective scaled new heights of greatness in 2020 – that they did so against the backdrop of numerous, unprecedented constraints and challenges makes… Continue Reading
Inspiring Greatness: Charlie Siem
“The Rolls-Royce ‘Inspiring Greatness’ series shines a light on individuals at the pinnacle of their respective fields. At Rolls-Royce we empathise with their dedication, courage,… Continue Reading
OTA News »
‘Airbnb of the outdoors’ – $300m Hipcamp valuation points to sustained demand for rural domestic trips, says GlobalData
Hipcamp’s closure of a $57m Series C funding round brings its internal value to more than $300m – more than double its value in 2019.… Continue Reading
It’s Showtime! Airbnb Launches Inside K-Pop, Celebrating the World of Korean Pop Music with a Festival of Hosted Online Experiences
Airbnb is lifting the veil on the explosive Korean pop music industry with an unprecedented look behind the scenes of K-Pop. Hosted by chart topping… Continue Reading
Restaurant Dining »
Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin’s Surprise Starter in Celebration of One MICHELIN Star for the Fourth Consecutive Year
In celebration of a one-Michelin-star-repute status for four consecutive years, Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin, the renowned fine-dining modern-Thai-cuisine restaurant at Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok,… Continue Reading
Seasonal Setsubun Favourites Herald Spring at Yamazato
The culinary team at our MICHELIN Plate signature Japanese restaurant Yamazato once again marks the advent of spring by serving up seasonal delights in delicious… Continue Reading
Let Brunch Come to You: UNO MAS Now Delivering Luxurious Seafood on Ice & Champagne Packages across Bangkok!
Planning how to spend your next lazy Sunday morning or other days while at home in Bangkok? Continue Reading
Authentic Japanese cuisine from Yamazato at your home
Master Chef Shigeru Hagiwara at Michelin Plate restaurant Yamazato introduces a menu that you can order to enjoy in the comfort of your own home.… Continue Reading
Technology »
LONGi Solar releases a whitepaper on the technical evolution behind the 10GW shipment milestone of LONGi bifacial modules
LONGi Solar, a world leading manufacturer of high-efficiency mono-crystalline solar cells and modules, releases a whitepaper on the technical evolution behind the 10GW shipment milestone… Continue Reading
Unleash Your Creativity with FlipaClip on AppGallery Today
The widely acclaimed animation app from Visual Blasters is now available on AppGallery. With over 30 million users and counting, FlipaClip is the leading animation app to help Huawei… Continue Reading
Lenovo Tab P11 Pro Makes Working and Entertaining at Home Easier than Ever
Today, Lenovo reveals Tab P11 Pro, the new flagship tablet that is intuitive, packed with thoughtful design details, and oh so stylish. Featuring a prominent… Continue Reading
News from TAT »
What to expect at ASQ hotels in Thailand
With 123 Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ) hotels available in Thailand, there are now many more room options starting from lower packaged rates, driven by the… Continue Reading