What We Believe
We passionately believe that travel is a force for good. It is an antidote to racism, bigotry,
and inequality, and allows us to create meaningful, engaging stories that inspire people to
open their minds and make a positive impact on the world.
What We Do
ORIGINAL CONTENT
We create the world’s most inspiring travel content, using elevated storytelling to reveal what lies at the heart of a destination, its culture, and its people. We encourage our audiences to explore, to respect, and to inspire positivity whenever and wherever they travel.
TOURISM STRATEGY AND CREATIVE SERVICES
We know how today’s tourist thinks, which is why leading tourism boards at the country, state, and city levels, as well as some of the world’s top hotel and airline brands, have turned to us to for strategy and content creation. We drive economic development through tourism, with campaigns that bring our partners more visitors, more revenue, and more exposure.
COMMUNITY
We’ve built the world’s largest tourism community on social media. Over 20 million people in 180 countries turn to us daily on Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, YouTube, and Weibo to be inspired by travel and tourism, and to learn more about our partners.
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Global Destination & Travel News
Bangkok, Thailand, December 03, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok presents the winter menu at Alex Dilling at Lord Jim’s, furthering the restaurant’s evolution under Chef Alex Dilling’s direction. His approach continues to define this new chapter for the iconic dining room. The winter menu represents a considered progression in his cooking, one that […]
Singapore, December 03, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Marriott International, Inc. today announced a landmark moment in its regional growth journey with the Legacy Mekong, Can Tho, Autograph Collection joining its portfolio, marking the company’s 700th property in Asia Pacific excluding China (APEC). The milestone underscores Marriott’s continued momentum across the region, reflecting its strategic focus […]
Cairo, Egypt, December 01, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Cairo witnessed this evening, Friday, a distinguished diplomatic and ceremonial event as the Afro-Asian Union (AFASU) held an official grand celebration honoring renowned cardiac surgeon Professor Dr. Mohamed Tewfik Zezouq, awarding him the prestigious AFASU Golden Award under the titles: “Doctor of the Year – Man of […]
Sepang, Malaysia, December 01, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / In line with the urgent Airworthiness Directive (AD) issued by certification authorities requiring airlines to roll back the software on the Airbus A320 Family, AirAsia Aviation Group (AirAsia) will implement the mandated changes beginning today, 29 November 2025. This directive does not impact its A330 fleet. In […]
Bangkok, Thailand, December 01, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The Extraordinary Travel Festival (ETF), the leading gathering of the world’s most adventurous and accomplished travelers, is excited to announce Roberto Helou, known online as Explorob, as a featured speaker for ETF III, scheduled for October 22–25, 2026 in Bangkok. Roberto Helou is a French-Lebanese cyclist, filmmaker, […]
Dalat, Vietnam, November 29, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / BWH Hotels, a leading global hospitality enterprise comprising WorldHotels, Best Western Hotels & Resorts and SureStay Hotels, expands its portfolio in Vietnam with the opening of Best Western Premier Imperial Dalat, a brand-new upscale hotel that puts guests in the heart of an enchanting destination known as the […]
Bangkok, Thailand, November 28, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / These were shocking, yet incredible and overwhelming news that caught with us today. INDDEE garnered Two Michelin Stars in today’s (November 27, 2025) prestigious Michelin Guide Thailand 2026 Award Ceremony. This recognition comes only two years after we opened our doors and marks a milestone we never […]
Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 28, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / ICCA and Destination Canada have unveiled The State of Sustainability in Associations Report, revealing that while global associations increasingly value sustainability, many still struggle to turn commitment into measurable action. According to the study, 66% of international associations now rate sustainability as very or extremely important, up […]
Bangkok, Thailand, November 28, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is partnering with Content With Purpose (CWP) to produce Pacific Asia: Tourism with Purpose – an inspiring new digital series celebrating how tourism across the Asia Pacific region can drive a more responsible, inclusive, and sustainable future. Tourism is one of […]
Bangkok, Thailand, November 27, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Park Hyatt Bangkok is delighted to announce the appointment of Chef Alessio Banchero as the new Chef de Cuisine at Embassy Room La Marina, the hotel’s Coastal Italian restaurant. Hailing from Genoa, Italy, Chef Alessio brings over two decades of culinary expertise to elevate the dining experience […]
Bangkok, Thailand, November 27, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The 2025 Tropical Coastal City Tourism Event, themed “Coastal Tourism: Symbiosis and Development of Nature and Culture,” will be held in Sanya, Hainan from November 18 to 20, 2025. Tourism professionals from around the world, officials of international organisations, and guests from Chinese cities will convene in […]
Madrid, Spain, November 27, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / G20 Leaders have recognized the contribution of tourism to shared prosperity and sustainability at the first Summit held in Africa under the Presidency of South Africa. The G20 South Africa Summit: Leaders’ Declaration includes an important set of commitments to advance tourism as a key driver of […]
Sydney, Australia, November 27, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism has presented Professor Larry Dwyer with the prestigious Ulysses Prize in recognition of his commitment to using knowledge to guide action and creating lasting, positive change. The prize was awarded during a special ceremony at the University of Technology Sydney, where he serves as Professor […]
Bangkok, Thailand, November 25, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The city’s dining scene just got a little more loud. Chit Chaat, the city’s newest Indian restaurant on Sukhumvit Soi 24, is here to prove that not every meal needs to whisper. It’s where conversation comes spiced, cocktails come with opinions, and Punjabi warmth meets Bangkok’s appetite […]
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, November 22, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism has further strengthened the capacity of its Members across Asia and the Pacific to produce reliable, integrated, and policy-relevant tourism data. The Regional Workshop on Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism in Asia and the Pacific (Bandar Seri Begawan, 18–20 November 2025) brought together […]
Madrid, Spain, November 22, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The UN Tourism General Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Professor Marina Novelli as the new Chair of the World Committee on Tourism Ethics. Professor Novelli’s nomination was approved by Member States during the Assembly, marking the beginning of her four-year term as Chair. Professor Novelli is […]
Bangkok, Thailand, November 22, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / In an unprecedented culinary exchange, two of the Asia-Pacific region’s most acclaimed pizzerias are joining forces for “Across the Doughline,” a cross-continental collaboration that will culminate in an exclusive celebration at Massilia Ruamrudee on December 9, 2025. Massilia, Thailand’s Best Pizzeria for four consecutive years (2021, 2023, […]
Bangkok, Thailand, November 21, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The Extraordinary Travel Festival (ETF), in partnership with Atlântico Business School (ABS), is pleased to announce the 2025 update of the ETF/ABS Magellan Travel Index (MTI) — the world’s most comprehensive benchmark for identifying and celebrating the most accomplished travelers on the planet. Named in honor of […]
Bangkok, Thailand, November 21, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Culinary stars are set to dazzle at the MICHELIN Guide Ceremony Thailand 2026, officially scheduled for Thursday, 27 November 2025, at The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok − marking the announcement of the highly anticipated full restaurant selection at the press conference and the celebration of Thailand’s talented culinary community […]
Bangkok, Thailand, November 21, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Culinary stars are set to dazzle at the MICHELIN Guide Ceremony Thailand 2026, officially scheduled for Thursday, 27 November 2025, at The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok − marking the announcement of the highly anticipated full restaurant selection at the press conference and the celebration of Thailand’s talented culinary community […]
Belem, Brazil, November 21, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), together with the governments of Japan, Malaysia and a coalition of leading industry stakeholders, have issued a joint statement at COP30 calling on governments to accelerate coordinated action to achieve net zero carbon […]