Hotels & Tourism
A beacon of sustainable luxury: The Apurva Kempinski Bali takes home ‘Best Sustainable Hotel’ title at prestigious 2024 ULTRAs Awards at Kensington Palace in London
A beacon of sustainable luxury: The Apurva Kempinski Bali takes home ‘Best Sustainable Hotel’ title at prestigious 2024 ULTRAs Awards at Kensington Palace in London
The five-star resort recognised globally as a leader in luxury hospitality for its commitment to environmental, social, and governance principles.
Singapore Tourism Board unveils two initiatives to boost sustainable tourism
Tourist attractions may pursue certification starting in 2026.
Singaporeans second largest visitor group to Western Australia
WA welcomed 34,000 Singaporeans during the second quarter.
First Sponsor cautiously optimistic about a market turnaround in China
As a result, pre-sales for its China projects remained subdued.
Chef Jean-Baptiste Natali: Leading the Culinary Artistry at Koral Restaurant
One Michelin Star culinary visionary redefines casual fine dining at Koral, Bali’s first aquarium restaurant.
Low hold on rolling play hits Marina Bay Sands' adjusted property EBITDA
Its adjusted property EBITDA in Q3 2024 declined by US$85m.
Ascott and Jin Jiang Hotels launch joint venture for apartment hotel expansion in China
It will initially oversee two operating properties in Wuhan and one in Shenzhen.
SDC and STIC sign MoU to immerse Indian students in SG sustainability
The parties will launch Unchartered Sentosa in November.
Singaporeans want sustainable travel, but only 4 in 10 will pay more
Of those willing, one in five travellers will pay up to 5% more.
Up to the stars: 6 in 10 plan trips based on astrology
Some believe planetary and lunar activities can affect their holiday outcomes.
Singapore’s hotel industry remains robust in Q3
As for investments, the sector remained stable with seven transactions.
Hotel Fort Canning joins Sunset Hospitality Group
SHG will manage the hotel, with a full renovation scheduled for 2025.
Ascott taps Jahan Loh for lyf's 5th anniversary travelling art showcase
Lyf properties in Tokyo and Paris will also showcase the installation.
How Singaporeans stretch travel budgets without compromising on experience
They have three strategies.
Stephan Kapek appointed Shangri-La Singapore VP of Operations and GM
He will oversee all aspects of operations, including Shangri-La Apartments and Residences.
Indonesia grants SG PR holders visa-free entry in select areas
Travellers can stay for a maximum of four days.
The Directorate General of Immigration in Indonesia has introduced a free visit visa (BVK) policy for...
COTD: F1 Singapore GP sparks 20% rise in inbound travel, 30% in tourist spending
Hong Kong led traveller spending with over 200% increase.
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