1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (317+ words) Japan’s push for more international travellers to explore its regions as part of a plan to combat overcrowding in major hubs and more widely disseminate tourism’s economic benefits is bearing fruit. A survey of accommodation nationwide by the Japan Tourism…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (466+ words) Club Med is on track with its global expansion ambition, which spells out a target of 100 resorts by 2035. Building towards this goal, the company has been accelerating the development of mountain resorts in North America, Europe and North Asia as…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (336+ words) Thailand is advancing a broad visitor economy framework, reclassifying who counts as a visitor and measuring diverse spending streams to reach a 2035 target of six trillion baht (US$185 billion) per year – roughly double the country’s current annual tourism income – in…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (338+ words) Azerbaijan is eyeing new target markets in Asia, setting its sights firmly on Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and China. “We see great potential in Asia, and especially great potential in growing the Chinese market,” said Teymur Suleymanzada, deputy CEO of Azerbaijan…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (461+ words) Three destination leaders demonstrated the positive outcomes of responsible tourism development, with results showing an impact on local host communities. Representatives from Sarawak, Thailand and Macao presented their case before an audience at the PATA Travel Mart 2026 Knowledge Forum on…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (373+ words) Sarawak is prioritising tourism growth that benefits communities, culture and the environment rather than pursuing visitor numbers alone. Speaking at the PATA Travel Mart 2026 Knowledge Forum on August 18, Sarawak’s minister of tourism, creative industry & performing arts, Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah,…...