BANGKOK, 18 November 2019: The first reported hearing of the traditional ditty ‘Jingle Bells’ was witnessed in Bangkok’s shopping malls last week reminding us to fast track our preparations for December’s festive season.
Taking...
SINGAPORE, 15 November 2019: Everyone is jumping on the ban the plastics band waggon and not always for the right reasons.
It's good for business if you are a marketing guru. You win attention,...
PHUKET, 13 November 2019: Members of a hotel business association on Phuket Island have pledged to substantially reduce garbage and single-use plastic in their properties and beaches by 2020.
Known as the KataKaron Business...
Sydney, 12 November 2019: The Qantas Group will reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 in a major expansion of the airline’s commitment to achieving a more sustainable aviation industry.
With actions starting immediately, the airline will double the...
LONDON, 7 November 2019: Eight of the top 10 cheapest cities to explore in the space of 24 hours are in Asia, with Delhi in India topping the list.
Just two destinations outside of Asia — Prague, Czech...
LONDON, 6 November 2019: To tackle over-tourism, travel
bloggers reveal the top 30 emerging travel destinations for 2020.
The annual 'Emerging Destination Awards' identify 30 unsung travel destinations that could be alternative destinations to overcrowded...
BANGKOK 5 November 2019: EXO Travel, a leading destination management company in Asia, announced Monday its latest efforts to fight climate change with carbon-neutral holidays.
The DMC will fully offset their entire carbon...
BANGKOK, 1 November 2019: The Tourism Authority of Thailand has launched a waste reduction, recycling and clean-up project designed to tackle the plastic crisis at tourist areas and over time achieve zero waste at resort destinations.
HONG KONG, 30 October 2019:
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has pledged to eliminate all single-use
plastic, across its entire portfolio of hotels, by the end of March 2021.
Claiming the travel industry has already made great...
SINGAPORE, 29 October 2019: Travelbag, a UK tour operator, has launched an interactive map of the world to show travellers how they can preserve and protect the places they visit.
Responsible travel – the...