South Korea's hotel market has seen significant growth over the past two years, with substantial increases in Average Daily Rate (ADR), Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR), and occupancy rates. Key drivers of this growth include strong domestic and international demand, the Korean cultural wave (Hallyu), and medical tourism.South Korea has solidified its position as one of the leading hotel markets in the Asia-Pacific region, driven by robust domestic and international demand over the past two years.The country's impressive performance metrics highlight its resilience and potential for sustained growth in the hospitality sector.
Create: May 29, 2024 Edit: May 29, 2024 International NewsDubai has introduced a new long-term visa called the Dubai Gaming Visa to attract game developers, content creators, and professional gamers from around the world. This visa is part of Dubai's strategy to grow its gaming sector, an initiative launched by the Crown Prince of Dubai.introducing this program last fall, the goal is to position Dubai among the top 10 global cities in the gaming industry within the next ten years.Russia and India to Discuss Visa-Free Travel Agreement
Create: May 29, 2024 Edit: May 29, 2024 International NewsFollowing the significant increase in hotel booking demand after the inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, India, accommodations in this holy city are facing challenges in optimizing their booking processes and maximizing revenue. In response, New Zealand-based hospitality solutions provider Staah has commenced operations in Ayodhya through a partnership with Clarks Inn Express hotel. Staah's advanced hospitality technology solutions will assist Clarks Inn in managing their room inventory across all booking platforms. These solutions enable the implementation of efficient operational processes, ultimately leading to increased revenue and profitability.
Create: May 29, 2024 Edit: May 29, 2024 International NewsEmirates Airlines, the aviation and travel services giant, has announced impressive achievements and record-breaking profits in its 2023-2024 annual report. In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, the company achieved a record profit of $5.1 billion, a 71% increase compared to the previous year. The group's revenue also reached $37.4 billion, a 15% increase from the previous year. Emirates Airlines, one of the world's largest airline and travel service companies, includes Emirates Airline, dnata, Emirates SkyCargo, and other subsidiaries By providing high-quality services to customers and expanding its global operations, the group is continuously progressing and developing.
Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International NewsEchor Hotels & Resorts has announced the addition of a new hotel, "The Zion," to its portfolio. This new hotel in Shimla comes after a comprehensive five-year search for the perfect location, underscoring Echor's dedication to providing the most luxurious and serene accommodations in the picturesque Himalayan foothills. With its unparalleled amenities and unique geographic location, this hotel will offer guests an unforgettable experience of tranquility and natural splendor. This initiative aligns with Echor's strategy to expand its brand and strengthen its presence in scenic and touristic regions.
Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International NewsEtihad Airways has launched new flights from Abu Dhabi to New York, offering a luxurious and comfortable travel experience between the two cities. The Etihad Airways A380, flying to New York, features the Residence Suite, an opulent three-room apartment. This suite, the largest of its kind in the sky, includes a lavish bedroom, living room, bathroom, and shower facilities. Passengers in the Residence Suite will also enjoy the services of a personal chef and dedicated butler.Additionally, the Etihad A380 offers First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class cabins, all equipped with comfortable seats and ample space for rest and work.
Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International NewsDelta Air Lines has good news for travelers between Europe and America. The airline will resume its daily flights from Amsterdam International Airport to Tampa International Airport this winter. Starting from October 26, these flights will be operated with the modern and spacious Airbus A330-300 aircraft, providing a pleasant and comfortable experience for passengers in four cabin classes: Main Cabin, Comfort Plus, Premium Select, and Delta One.With the launch of these new flights, Delta Air Lines' connections between Florida and the Netherlands will significantly increase.
Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International NewsQatar Airways Privilege Club, in collaboration with the company Cardless, has introduced new credit cards for its members in the United State🔸 These cards operate with Visa technology and provide the opportunity to earn Qmiles (the club's reward currency) for everyday purchases.🔸 Holders of the Qatar Airways Privilege Club Visa Infinite credit card will receive five Qmiles for Qatar Airways purchases, three Qmiles for dining expenses, and one Qmile for other purchases for every US dollar spent.🔸 This card comes with an annual membership fee of $499 and features a sleek metal design.
Create: May 15, 2024 Edit: May 15, 2024 International NewsAccording to Google statistics, Greece has topped the list of the top 10 most searched tourist destinations in the world in 2024. Following Greece, Spain and Italy respectively claimed the second and third spots in this ranking. In the subsequent ranks of this list, Portugal, Croatia, Cyprus, Thailand, Egypt, Malta, and Morocco are positioned. These countries, each with their unique attractions, are also attracting tourists from around the world.
Create: May 3, 2024 Edit: May 3, 2024 International NewsMaldives, the renownes archipelago famous for its dreamy beaches and luxurious resorts, has announced a remarkable surge in tourist arrivals this year. This new record has placed the country on track to achieve the ambitious goal of 2 million .visitors in 2024 The number of inbound tourists to Maldives in 2023 saw a 20 percent increase compared to the previous year
Create: May 3, 2024 Edit: May 3, 2024 International NewsMinor Hotels, a leading hotel group in Asia, unveiled two new hotels under the Anantara brand in the first quarter of the current year in the United Arab Emirates.These two new hotels are exemplary showcases of the group's ability to create distinctive hotel products with unique identities, even within one country and under a single brand.The opening of these two new hotels demonstrates Minor Hotels' commitment to expanding the Anantara brand in the Middle East. Currently, the hotel group operates 13 Anantara hotels in the region and plans to open fifty more hotels in the next three years.
Create: Apr 24, 2024 Edit: Apr 24, 2024 International NewsTurkish Airlines has officially become the world's first airline to introduce a special passport for household pets, called the "Pawpassport."This pioneering initiative aims to provide services tailored to the specific needs of pets during air travel within a limited timeframe . The Pawpassport can be obtained through the Turkish Airlines website or at Turkish Airlines ticket offices worldwide.This new initiative by Turkish Airlines has been well received by pet owners worldwide.
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