News: Tourism
Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort announces its official certification as carbon-neutral
Thailand’s Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort - a chic and sustainable retreat -has announced that it has been officially certified as a carbon-neutral hotel, further demonstrating…
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Shanghai Tourism Festival sees rise in visitor numbers
The Shanghai Tourism Festival welcomed more than 36,000 people to its opening night on Saturday, more than double the number of people that attended the opening night of last year’s…
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Ritz-Carlton opens luxury resort and spa on Japanese mountainside
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has launched a new luxury resort and spa in Japan, expanding its luxury Asia Pacific portfolio into the historic mountain region of Nikko. The Ritz-Carlton,…
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Colombian curator appointed as Artistic Director of the 23rd Biennale of Sydney
After an extensive international search, the Biennale of Sydney has appointed Colombian curator José Roca as the Artistic Director of the 23rd Biennale of Sydney, which will take…
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New research points to Phuket’s hospitality industry reaching breaking point
New research by consulting group C9 Hotelworks points to Phuket’s hospitality industry reaching breaking point with economic support from the Thai Government urgently needed for it to…
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WTTC launches Safe Travels protocols for adventure tourism
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled the latest set of measures designed to rebuild global consumer confidence, reduce risk and encourage the return of international…
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Online petition calls for Australian Disneyland
Ignoring the financial plight that major theme parks are facing around the world, an online petition calling on the Walt Disney Company to create a Disneyland theme park in Australia has…
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Thailand faces tourism industry risk
Facing a dramatic downturn in overseas visitor arrivals due to Coronavirus restrictions, the Bank of Thailand has warned that the nation's tourism industry will face greater risks next…
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