Lebua Bangkok Hosts Thailand’s First-Ever Wingsuit Flight

Bangkok, Thailand, April 01, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / lebua Bangkok, the world-renowned vertical destination, marked a historic milestone for Thailand as the setting for the first-ever wingsuit jump in Bangkok, in collaboration with Red Bull and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). The extraordinary feat was performed by renowned wingsuit pilot Miles Daisher, bringing global … Read more

One Million Native Plants Initiative to Transform AlUla’s Ecological Restoration

AlUla, Saudi Arabia, April 01, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Marking a monumental step in its sustainable development and tourism ambitions, AlUla has produced more than 1 million native seedlings that will be integrated into the fabric of the Saudi destination. This undertaking, achieved through the AlUla Native Plant Nursery and Seedbank, underscores the Royal Commission … Read more

Tourism Leaders Convene on Zero Waste Day to Launch Global “Recipe of Change”

Madrid/Nairobi, March 31, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / “Recipe of Change” is the groundbreaking initiative launched today by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and UN Tourism to tackle a major global sustainability challenge: food waste. The initiative’s value is immediate and tangible, brought to life through its adoption by major global players in the tourism … Read more

PATA Outlook: Tourism Growth to 2028 Faces Headwinds from Geopolitical Uncertainty

Bangkok, Thailand, March 31, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) today announces the release of the PATA Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2026-2028, which shows that inbound arrivals to the Asia Pacific region are projected to exceed pre-pandemic levels from 2026 onward, with the baseline reaching 761.2 million by 2028. However, in … Read more

PH Recalibrates ASEAN 2026 Hosting

Manila, Philippines, March 30, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / ASEAN will continue to navigate its future together, even as the Philippines shifts preparatory meetings for its 2026 Chairship to virtual formats — a timely and necessary move in response to evolving developments in the Middle East and their impact on regional priorities, particularly energy security. President … Read more

World Champion Pastry Chef Masanori Hata Presents Afternoon Tea at the Author’s Lounge

Bangkok, Thailand, March 30, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok welcomes World Champion Pastry Chef Masanori Hata, winner of the Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie, for a limited-time residency at The Authors’ Lounge, presenting an afternoon tea that showcases his signature artistry and delicate balance of flavour. Available from 26 March to 25 … Read more

Santiaga Presents Summer in Tulum

Bangkok, Thailand, March 30, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Santiaga presents Summer in Tulum, a Tulum-inspired daytime brunch where fermentation, bold Mexican flavors, and music come together. On Saturday, April 4th, 2026, Chef Mauricio Rosales Ungson brings together a vibrant brunch menu, house-made tepache, and a live DJ set for a one-day event inspired by the … Read more

Thai Meets Shanghainese – A Four-Hands Culinary Evening at Celadon

Bangkok, Thailand, March 29, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Sukhothai Bangkok invites culinary enthusiasts to a special one-night-only wine dinner at Celadon on 10 April 2026, presenting a collaborative dining experience between two distinguished chefs from Bangkok and Shanghai. Hosted at Celadon, the Michelin Guide-listed Thai restaurant at The Sukhothai Bangkok, the evening brings together … Read more

Thai Tastes: Shanghai Journey

Shanghai, China, March 28, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / As part of The 25th China Restaurant Chain Summit, taking place from April 6–11, 2026 in Shanghai, Kinnaree by Vanessa Wu presents Thai Tastes: Shanghai Journey. This program offers a valuable opportunity to gain insights into China’s business landscape, with in-depth perspectives on market trends and international … Read more

Mount Ceder Launches New Stargazing Hideaways

Cape Town, South Africa, March 28, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Cederberg Conservancy is a 182 000-hectare Wilderness located just three hours’ drive from Cape Town.  It has been a proclaimed World Heritage Site since 1973, under the Cape Floristic Region.  One of the 22 farms in the picturesque Cederberg Mountain range is Mount Ceder, … Read more