Newsletter - 17th April 2024

Daily News Updates / 17th April 2024

Visas and Passports
Thailand proposes single-visa scheme with Southeast Asian neighbours Thailand’s PM suggests a Schengen-like visa for easier travel across six Southeast Asian countries, aiming to boost regional tourism. In a visionary move aimed at enhan... READ MORE

Events
Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board shines at MITT Moscow Madhya Pradesh Tourism showcased its cultural and natural treasures at the Moscow International Travel & Tourism Exhibition. At the recently held Moscow International ... READ MORE

Cruise
Royal Caribbean reveals exciting 2025-2026 Australia season Royal Caribbean announces a thrilling line-up for the 2025-2026 season in Australia, featuring Anthem of the Seas’ debut and Voyager of the Seas’ return. A summer of ... READ MORE

Events
Macao celebrates 25 years with a grand international travel expo Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo 2024 set for April 26-28, showcases vast growth in tourism with innovative features. In celebration of the 25th anniversary of ... READ MORE

Events
“Thaiconic Songkran Celebration” attracts international tourists along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok ICONSIAM hosts a 12-day Songkran event titled ‘THAICONIC SONGKRAN CELEBRATION: Joyful Songkran Festival, Continuing the Legacy of World Heritage’. Five days in, the event has ... READ MORE

International
HKTB reports significant growth in Q1 visitor arrivals Hong Kong Tourism Board announces a 40% year-on-year increase in March visitor arrivals, with significant growth in both short-haul and long-haul markets. The Hong Kong To... READ MORE

Uncategorized
Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds Ltd. Secures US$1 Million Strategic Investment, Sets Sight on Brand and Store Expansion Plans Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds Ltd., the pioneering force behind India's CVD diamond jewellery revolution, announces a landmark deal with a strategic investment of US$1 million... READ MORE

Trends
2024 outlook: Transformative trends shaping the hotel industry Explore the pivotal trends set to redefine the hotel industry in 2024, from economic shifts to evolving consumer demographics and new investment strategies. The hotel industry ... READ MORE

Appointments
Sabre Corporation appoints Rajiv Bhatia to spearhead APAC market expansion Rajiv Bhatia joins Sabre Corporation as Executive Director, APAC Market Expansion, to accelerate growth in Asia Pacific’s travel industry. Sabre Corporation announced th... READ MORE

Aviation
Air India launches A350 on Delhi-Dubai route this summer Starting May 1, 2024, Air India will operate its new A350 aircraft between Delhi and Dubai, enhancing the flying experience. Air India announced that it will deploy ... READ MORE

Airports
Jewel Changi Airport celebrates fifth anniversary Jewel Changi Airport celebrates its fifth anniversary with increased visitor numbers, new attractions, and a series of exclusive events. Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel) enter... READ MORE

International
Singapore set to launch first train hotel in September 2024 Singapore introduces a unique co-living space concept, transforming a decommissioned train carriage into a boutique hotel, opening in September 2024. Singapore is set to i... READ MORE

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