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Agoda Reveals Top Vietnam National Day Holiday Destinations for 2026

Da Nang leads domestic searches, while Bangkok ranks first among international destinations for Vietnamese travelers. Digital travel platform Agoda has revealed the most-searched domestic and international destinations among Vietnamese travelers for the upcoming National Day holiday. Da Nang ranks first domestically, while Bangkok leads the international list. Vietnamese travelers will

Sanya Summer Escape: Discover Underwater Wonders, Mountain Views and Coastal Romance

From magical underwater worlds to breathtaking mountain-top panoramas, Sanya offers the perfect tropical summer getaway. Located on the southern coast of Hainan Island, this coastal city combines pristine beaches, rich marine ecosystems, cultural landmarks and upgraded tourism experiences. With its crystal-clear waters, lush landscapes and vibrant cultural attractions, Sanya continues

IATA Releases 2025 World Air Transport Statistics as Premium Travel Climbs

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the latest edition of its World Air Transport Statistics (WATS), providing one of the aviation industry’s most comprehensive annual snapshots. Covering data through 2025, the report highlights continued growth in passenger demand, premium travel, airline operations and aircraft utilisation across global markets.

Xiaohongshu Hotel Playbook Seminar Targets Hong Kong Growth Shift Strategy Seminar

Xiaohongshu and Hong Kong hotel leaders are reshaping hospitality marketing through content-led travel discovery, targeting rising independent travellers and conversion-driven digital funnels. At a Glance Editor’s Insight Hong Kong’s hotel sector is entering a structural shift where visibility is no longer driven by OTAs alone, but by narrative-led discovery. Platforms

Traveloka and Marriott International Expand Multi-Year Distribution Partnership Across Southeast Asia

A Landmark Connectivity Deal in Southeast Asia Travel Traveloka and Marriott International have entered a multi-year distribution agreement designed to strengthen hotel visibility, booking efficiency, and real-time inventory access across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. Under the agreement, Traveloka is designated as a Certified Online Travel Partner of Marriott International, enabling

South Korean Travelers Favor Short Weekend Getaways, with Japan and China Leading Agoda’s 2026 Rankings

South Korean Travelers Prioritize Time-Efficient Travel as Japan and China Dominate Weekend Getaways As travelers increasingly seek to maximize experiences without taking additional leave, a growing preference for short, time-efficient holidays is reshaping outbound travel from South Korea. New data from Agoda shows nearby destinations in Japan and China are

Global Hotel CEOs See Travel Demand Holding Strong Despite Inflation and Geopolitical Risks

Despite inflation pressures, geopolitical conflicts and uneven consumer spending, the world’s largest hotel companies believe global travel demand remains remarkably resilient heading into the second half of 2026. Speaking during the “View from the Boardroom” session at the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum, executives from Hilton, Hyatt, IHG Hotels &

Tripcom EOFY Mega Sale Targets Winter Travel Demand With Deep Discounts on Flights and Hotels

Alternative Discover-Optimized Headlines Australia’s winter travel season is arriving alongside a fresh wave of travel discounts, as Trip.com launches its EOFY Mega Sale targeting holidaymakers seeking value amid strong demand for domestic and international trips. The month-long campaign features rolling offers across flights, hotels, attractions, car hire and travel essentials,

The Peninsula Hotels Earn Rare Condé Nast Traveler Triple Crown Recognition Across Five Cities

Travelers are increasingly seeking hotels with a proven track record rather than short-lived trends, and a new recognition from Condé Nast Traveler highlights the properties that have consistently delivered over decades. The Peninsula Hotels has secured a significant place in the publication’s inaugural Triple Crown collection, with five properties across

TravelDaily Conference 2026 Returns to Shanghai, Spotlighting AI and Industry Transformation

Overview of TravelDaily Conference 2026: Shanghai’s Premier Travel Event TravelDaily has announced the return of its flagship industry event, the TravelDaily Conference 2026, scheduled for September 22–23 at the Shanghai International Convention Center. Recognized as one of the most influential gatherings in the global travel sector, the conference brings together