The TOURISE Awards spotlight the world’s most impactful destinations, celebrating culture, connection, and innovation in travel. Five categories are open for nominations, with a flagship award selected by an independent jury of global tourism experts. Nominations are open until July 9 and winners will be honored at the TOURISE Summit in Riyadh, taking place from […]
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Saudi Arabia Unveils TOURISE: A Bold Global Platform Set to Redefine and Shape a New Horizon for Tourism at Scale
TOURISE is the first global platform to unite visionary public and private sector leaders across tourism, technology, investment and sustainability ecosystems. Anchored by a high-level advisory board of global industry leaders, TOURISE aims to unlock unprecedented deal flow and high-value investment opportunities that will reset the industry. Accompanying TOURISE Awards program will recognize best-in-class destinations […]
Cvent Announces Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels in Asia Pacific for 2025
The industry-acclaimed annual rankings recognize the top-performing hotels for MICE business, as well as the world’s most coveted meeting destinations SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 21, 2025 Cvent, an industry-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, today unveiled its lists of the Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels for Asia Pacific. Cvent’s rankings have become indispensable for […]
Elegant Hotel Collection accelerates global expansion with appointment of Anita Chan as CEO for Asia Pacific
Luxury soft brand expands global footprint, launching subsidiary ASPAC Joint Venture LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 12, 2025 Elegant Hotel Collection, the pioneering luxury soft brand powered by HotelREZ, has strengthened its global position by welcoming Anita Chan as CEO for the Asia Pacific region under a joint venture agreement between Anita Chan (Hong Kong) and Elegant Hotel […]
Al Zorah Announces Partnership with Four Seasons to Open a Luxury Beachfront Resort in Al Zorah Ajman in 2026
AJMAN, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr. 28, 2025 Al Zorah Development Company, a partnership between the Government of Ajman and Solidere International, together with Four Seasons, have announced plans to open Four Seasons Resort Ajman at Al Zorah in 2026. The beachfront luxurious resort will undergo extensive upgrades to the existing property, including upgrades to accommodation […]
Seven HKTDC Mega Events Showcase Asia’s Creative Hub
HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr. 20, 2025 The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is hosting seven mega events, including Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair, Home InStyle and Fashion InStyle (27-30 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, HKCEC); the Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair and DeLuxe PrintPack Hong Kong (held concurrently […]
Global Call for Submissions for the Ancient Shu Civilization Logo Officially Launched
CHENGDU, China–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 21, 2025 Amid the vast river of history, Sanxingdui and Jinsha shine like “twin stars” in the brilliant constellation of the ancient Shu civilization, radiating captivating brilliance. On March 20, the Sichuan Provincial Cultural Heritage Administration launched a global call for submissions for the Ancient Shu Civilization Logo, inviting individuals and organizations. […]
Shout Out to the Elevated Hong Kong Sevens!
One of the World’s Biggest Rugby Parties in the All-new Kai Tak Stadium this Hong Kong Super March HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 14, 2025 Hong Kong Super March is in full swing, with 10 world-class events across sports, art, culture, and entertainment taking over the city this month. Anticipation is at fever pitch for the next mega […]
Get Ready for Hong Kong Super March:
10 Unmissable Events Redefining Entertainment from Thrilling Pro Sports to World-class International Arts HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 04, 2025 Get ready for Hong Kong Super March, when Asia’s event capital shines glamorously as the ultimate destination for world-class mega events. Throughout March, travellers can discover an exhilarating lineup of sports, entertainment, and arts & culture at […]
teamLab Planets (Tokyo Toyosu) Achieves Approximately 130% Year-on-Year Increase in Ticket Sales Following Major Expansion. Visitor Stay Time Also Sees Significant Growth
Cherry Blossoms to Bloom Across Two Immersive Spaces Starting Saturday, March 1 TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 27, 2025 teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM.com (hereafter referred to as teamLab Planets) has recorded a remarkable 130% increase in ticket sales year-on-year following its major expansion in January 2025*1 . Visitor stay time has also significantly increased, with a recent survey […]
Hong Kong Super March: Top Ten International Art and Culture Events in the Spotlight
Gear up for the epic Picasso exhibition at M+, the ultimate pop culture experience at ComplexCon, Asia's exclusive Art Basel and more! HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 20, 2025 Hong Kong invites tourists and locals alike to immerse themselves in the dynamic energy of the city during 'Super March.' Every corner of the city will be enlivened […]
ONLYONE TRAVEL a Pioneer in Unique Custom-Made Journeys Raises 100 Million Yen
Launching Curated Adventurous Tours and Hotel Management Business to Bring “Life-Changing” Travel Experiences to More People TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 12, 2025 Only One Corp. (Headquarters: Tokyo; CEO: Yosuke Yamada), which specializes in planning and attending custom-made journeys, has successfully raised 100 million yen through more than 20 individual investors. This press release features multimedia. View the […]