LUZ Bangkok Tapas Bar Unveils Viva la Fiesta

Bangkok, Thailand, May 19, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / LUZ Bangkok Tapas Bar, crowning Thailand’s first INNSiDE by Meliá hotel, has introduced a “Viva la Fiesta” experience replete with guest DJs, live percussionists, a giant pan of paella, and sweeping views of Bangkok’s skyline by night. Viva la Fiesta, which means ‘long live the party’ in … Read more

Gen Z Is Rewriting the Travel Playbook

Bangkok, Thailand, May 18, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / With no shortage of hospitality and tourism industry events on the calendar, it takes something exceptional to stand out. That’s exactly what Travel Daily Media delivered at its debut TDM C-Suite Travel Trade Global Summit—an energizing, content-rich gathering that brought together over 250 senior travel, tourism, and … Read more

Blue by Alain Ducasse Welcomes New Executive Chef

Bangkok, Thailand, May 17, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Blue by Alain Ducasse, the celebrated Michelin-starred French fine dining restaurant located at Bangkok’s iconic riverside destination ICONSIAM, is proud to announce the appointment of Chef Evens Lòpez as its new Executive Chef. With an impressive international portfolio and a deep-rooted passion for contemporary gastronomy, Chef Evens … Read more

Luxury Dining Series by Marriott International Returns in 2025

Singapore, May 16, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Following last year’s tremendous success, The Luxury Group by Marriott International is proud to announce the highly anticipated return of the Luxury Dining Series. Taking place from July to September, the multi-city regional dining series in 2025 continues to invite discerning travelers and dining enthusiasts to embark on … Read more

Bahrain tourism expert joins the Afro-Asian Union

Cairo, Egypt, May 16, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The Afro-Asian Union (AFASU) has appointed Abdullah Abdulaziz, an international tourism expert from Bahrain, as an honorary member of the union and a senior judge for the AFASU Golden Awards. This selection is a recognition of his remarkable career filled with achievements, as Abdulaziz has played a … Read more

Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel Unveils The Plaii Ballroom

Chiang Mai, Thailand, May 16, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Elevating the standard for meeting venues in Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel proudly introduces The Plaii Ballroom, a state-of-the-art space set to transform the future of corporate events, weddings, and leisure experiences in Chiang Mai. The Plaii Ballroom is the first and only ballroom in … Read more

Six Top Destinations Join Climate-Ready Tourism Project

Bristol, United Kingdom, May 16, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The Travel Foundation has today announced the first six destinations to trial a new method to identify climate-related risks in tourism, and invited other destinations and businesses to get involved. The Climate RiskScan project is a collaboration with researchers from CELTH, a collective of Dutch universities, … Read more

PATA Partners with SUNx Program to Educate Young Travellers

Bangkok, Thailand, May 16, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce a new organisational partnership with the SUNx Institute, formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed during the PATA Annual Summit 2025 (PAS 2025) in İstanbul, Türkiye. The partnership marks a shared commitment to supporting climate resilience … Read more

Unicorn Hospitality’s White-Label Model Expands with Iconic Rebrands

Bangkok, Thailand, May 16, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Unicorn Hospitality, a pioneering force in the hospitality management sector, continues to disrupt the market with its distinctive white-label management model. With the addition of two newly rebranded iconic properties—The Xcape River Kwai and AMANOR Hotel Chiang Mai—to its portfolio, Unicorn further solidifies its position as a … Read more

Maya Pistola x NILA Guest Shift

Step into a world of premium mixology at NILA as we present the exclusive Guest shift night, held in partnership with Maya Pistola, the artisanal agave spirit redefining modern cocktails.  Experience the creative brilliance of Natkrit Chatsakulpairach (Khun First), Thailand’s 2024 Pistola Winner, as he takes over the bar for one night only. Enjoy three … Read more