PATA Unveils New Chair and Executive Board Line-Up at Korea Summit

Gyeongju, Korea (ROK), May 12, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce that Henry Oh, Chairman, Global Tours Ltd. has been elected as the Chair of the Association, following ratification at the PATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, May 12. Following his appointment as PATA Chair, Oh … Read more

SONO Hotels & Resorts Asia Signs SONO Felice Bali Canggu

Bali, Indonesia, May 12, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / ONO Hotels & Resorts Asia has signed a Hotel Management Agreement (HMA) with PT Nelayan Development SPV for SONO Felice Bali Canggu, a 90-room upper upscale lifestyle hotel set to open in July 2028. The signing marks another strategic step in SONO’s expansion across Indonesia, reinforcing its … Read more

PATA Honours Tourism Leaders and Professionals at PATA Annual Summit 2026

Gyeongju, Korea (ROK), May 12, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) honours five distinguished leaders in the Asia Pacific travel and tourism industry with the Awards of Merit, Life Membership, and the Chairman’s Award. The award ceremony was held on Monday, May 11, during the PATA Executive Board & Board Member … Read more

The Dome at lebua Welcomes Spring with New Seasonal Menus

Bangkok, Thailand, May 10, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / High above Bangkok’s rooftops, where the city skyline meets an endless open sky, The Dome at lebua announces the launch of its spring tasting menus across three of its most celebrated restaurants: Mezzaluna by lebua, Chef’s Table by lebua, and Sirocco by lebua. Each kitchen has curated … Read more

Approach Tours Takes Its All-Inclusive Model to the Water with New Cruise Portfolio

Quebec, Canada, May 10, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Leading senior Canadian travel operator Approach Tours has unveiled its highly anticipated new cruise portfolio, marking the company’s expansion into ocean expedition and river cruising. Its distinctive small-group, radically all-inclusive model has been designed to meet growing demand for more immersive and seamless travel experiences. The new … Read more

Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong Introduces Social Event Experiences

Bangkok, Thailand, May 9, 2026 / TRAVELINEEX / Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong, Thailand’s first and Asia Pacific’s largest Moxy hotel, introduces a new collection of social event experiences at Sato San Rooftop Bar, designed for local guests seeking a vibrant and stylish setting for celebrations and private gatherings. Located on the 32nd floor, Sato San Rooftop … Read more

Africa Collection Launches Guided Journeys Brochure

London, United Kingdom, May 9, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / UK based tour operator Africa Collection is delighted to announce the launch of its brand-new Guided Journeys brochure – an exciting and comprehensive showcase of touring experiences across Africa and the Indian Ocean. With over 25 years of expertise, Africa Collection has built a reputation as … Read more

Miri to Take Center Stage on Culinary Landscape this June

Miri, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, May 8, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Mark your calendars! Miri is set to take center stage on the culinary landscape this June as host of the 3rd edition of World National Tapas and World Asia Tapas Competition, Exhibition, Festival & Seminar 2026, a vibrant culinary celebration bringing together Michelin-starred chefs, tastemakers, … Read more

Dream Safari Season Commences at Botswana’s Mashatu

Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana, May 7, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Botswana is largely known for its famous Okavango Delta. But the Northern Tuli in its far eastern corner AKA the “Land of Giants” offers a completely unique experience that truly has to be experienced … and right now is the perfect time to visit! In … Read more

Cooling Tower Rooftop Bar Elevates Evenings with Crispy Crab Bean Curd Rolls

Cooling Tower Rooftop Bar at Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit invites guests to enjoy this month’s featured creation, “Crispy Crab Bean Curd Rolls,” perfect for pairing with your favourite beverages. Thoughtfully crafted for both texture and flavour, these delicate rolls feature a savoury blend of seasoned minced pork and generous lumps of crab meat, wrapped in … Read more