Newsletter - 16th February 2025

Daily News Updates / 16th February 2025

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Hospitality
Singapore Unveils Luxurious Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree Singapore is set to welcome its newest luxury retreat, the Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree, offering guests an unparalleled experience in the heart of nature. Situated jus... READ MORE

People
Leah Chandler Appointed Chief Marketing Officer of Brand USA Brand USA has named Leah Chandler, CDME, as its new Chief Marketing Officer, effective March 17. With over two decades of experience in branding, advertising, and desti... READ MORE

International
Israel Enhances Travel Opportunities for Indian Tourists with E-Visa and Expanded Air Access Israel is making it easier for Indian travelers to visit with the launch of a new e-visa system and improved air connectivity, reinforcing tourism ties between the two nations. ... READ MORE

Aviation
IndiGo and Turkish Technic Strengthen Ties with A320neo Redelivery Agreement In a significant development at MRO Middle East 2025, IndiGo and Turkish Technic have deepened their partnership with a major redelivery agreement and potential future collab... READ MORE

International
Thailand Launches ASEAN + India Shopping Campaign 2025 to Elevate Retail Tourism The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has unveiled the ASEAN + India Shoppers in Thailand 2025 campaign, a high-impact initiative designed to position Thailand as a pr... READ MORE

International
Love Wins in Trang: Thailand’s Iconic Underwater Wedding Celebrates Equality and Inclusion Against the stunning backdrop of Hat Chao Mai National Park, couples from across the globe gathered for the Amazing Thailand Love Wins Festival @ Underwater Wedding Ceremony,... READ MORE

Hospitality
Taj Mahal Palace Unveils Loya: A New Benchmark in Luxury Indian Dining The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has introduced Loya, its celebrated Indian dining concept, to the iconic Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai. Following its success at&... READ MORE

Trends
Sleep Tourism: The Future of Luxury Travel in India, Thailand, and the United States A new era of travel is emerging—one where rest, relaxation, and deep sleep take center stage. Sleep tourism, a niche once overlooked, is now one of the fastest-growing... READ MORE

Cruise
Cordelia Cruises Set for Major Expansion with Plans to Add Two New Ships Cordelia Cruises, India’s leading cruise operator, has announced plans to expand its fleet with the addition of two new ships, as demand for cruise tourism surges. The comp... READ MORE

MICE
SATTE 2025 Set to Break Records as South Asia’s Premier Travel and Tourism Expo With over 2,000 exhibitors, 50+ countries, and 40,000+ visitors expected, this year’s edition is poised to drive global tourism innovation and business growth. The 32nd ... READ MORE

MICE
Thailand’s TCEB Unveils “MEET WELL” Campaign to Elevate MICE Industry New initiative promotes wellness, connectivity, sustainability, and Thai hospitality at AIME 2025 Thailand is strengthening its position as a premier destination for business e... READ MORE

Airports
Inflight Theft on the Rise: Why Travelers and Agents Must Stay Alert A growing number of inflight theft incidents, particularly across Asia, is raising alarm among airlines and travel agencies. Reports of criminal syndicates targeting high-val... READ MORE

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