Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, November 29, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Smartphones are playing an increasingly important role in travellers’ in-destination decision-making. This trend is delineated in an important recent study led by Dr Dan Wang of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Adopting the powerful theoretical … Read more
Bangkok, Thailand, November 28, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Thailand’s culinary community shines brighter than ever, with the announcement of the country’s first recipient of the ultimate accolade of Three Michelin Stars at the Michelin Guide Ceremony Thailand that marks the official release of The Michelin Guide Thailand 2025 edition, and the unveiling of its much-awaited … Read more
Ha Noi, Vietnam, November 25, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, the iconic 123-year-old luxury hotel in Vietnam’s capital, has unveiled an enchanting “Candlelit Wonderland” theme ahead of this year’s festive season. The hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in a dreamscape of timeless elegance, with the courtyard bathed in golden hues, and … Read more
Koh Samui, Thailand, November 25, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Elevate your holiday plans with W Koh Samui’s festive lineup, blending beach vibes with a chic twist. From dazzling brunches to dinner, from Christmas through New Year’s Eve Party. So, gather your friends, family, bring your loved ones, and let the season’s celebrations unfold! Kick off … Read more
Chiang Mai, Thailand, November 25, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Meliá Chiang Mai is getting the mulled wine ready for its exciting Christmas and New Year’s festivities including sky-high parties, vibrant buffets, and exquisite four-course dinners. Situated in the heart of Chiang Mai, with the city’s highest rooftop bar affording spectacular views, the award-winning hotel will … Read more
Bangkok, Thailand, November 23, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Experience a once-in-a-lifetime gastronomic journey as The Dome at lebua brought together the brilliance of 9 Michelin stars for an exclusive three-night culinary celebration. From November 21 to 23, some of the world’s most acclaimed chefs united to present a series of extraordinary dining experiences that promise … Read more
Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, November 24, 204 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism’s Executive Council has met again to jointly advance the transformation of the sector. With the latest UN Tourism Data showing that the sector is on track to reach 96% recovery of pre-pandemic numbers by the end of the year, the 122nd Session of … Read more
Bangkok, Thailand, November 26, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The stage is set for one of the most anticipated events in the tourism industry calendar: the Annual SKAL/PATA Christmas Charity Luncheon. This festive gathering of industry leaders and innovators takes place on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Bangkok’s Grand Ballroom. The event begins … Read more
Bangkok, Thailand, November 28, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, has earned the prestigious ICONIC THAI BRAND AWARD and Blue by Alain Ducasse, its Michelin-starred French fine dining restaurant, has been listed among Asia’s Top 100 Restaurants at the Tatler Best 2024 awards ceremony organized … Read more
Bangkok, Thailand, November 30, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Fewer people have traveled to every country in the world than have ventured into Outer Space. The Extraordinary Travel Festival in Bangkok marked a historic milestone, bringing together 250 avid travelers. Among them, an unprecedented 31 individuals who had accomplished the remarkable feat of visiting all 193 … Read more