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
Miri, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, May 5, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / In June 2026, the world’s culinary map will expand eastward to the island of Borneo, where Sarawak is preparing to host one of the most ambitious gastronomic gatherings Asia has seen. From June 18 to 21, the coastal city of Miri will become the meeting […]
Bangkok, Thailand, May 4, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The TDM Global Summit 2026 opened in Bangkok with a clear sense of urgency and purpose. Hosted at the Amari Bangkok, the summit brought together more than 500 senior travel and tourism leaders, reinforcing its standing as one of the region’s most influential—and deliberately exclusive—industry gatherings. Far […]
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, May 4, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / As cross‑border travel between Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao continues to normalise, the challenge for both cities has moved beyond simply restoring visitor volumes to monetising evolving travel patterns characterised by shorter stays, increased price sensitivity and more deliberate spending behaviour. The School […]
Zambezi River, Zambia, May 3, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / UK based Representation company Travel Promoters is delighted to share its appointment from 1 May 2026 as Sales and Marketing representatives for Zambezi Grande in Zambia – a 5-star boutique safari lodge on a prime spot on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, just minutes […]
Bangkok, Thailand, May 3, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Indulge in rich, comforting flavours with the latest Plate of the Month, “Braised Grouper with Preserved Mustard Greens in Clay Pot.” Thoughtfully crafted to bring warmth and depth of taste, this hearty dish showcases tender grouper gently braised with preserved mustard greens, creating a perfect harmony of […]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 02, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / A new study explores the rising appeal of small ship cruising amid growing demand for more immersive, experience-led travel. Offering exclusive journeys aboard vessels carrying fewer than 1,000 passengers, small ship cruises are well-positioned to benefit from this shift. The opportunity is already evident in capacity growth, […]
Bangkok, Thailand, May 02, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Raimon Land Public Company Limited (RML), Thailand’s leading developer of luxury and ultra-luxury real estate, announces a new signing with Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, to introduce SLS Residences Phuket Kamala, an ultra-luxury standalone branded residential project on Phuket’s prestigious Millionaire’s Mile. SLS Residences Phuket, expected […]
Bangkok, Thailand, May 02, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Extraordinary Travel Festival (ETF), the world’s premier gathering for extreme travelers and global explorers, is proud to announce the first confirmed panelist for its Video Content Creation Panel at ETF III, taking place October 22–25, 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand. Additional panelists will be announced in the […]
Manila, Philippines, April 29, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Philippines will host the 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings in Cebu City on May 6–8, convening Southeast Asian leaders to advance regional cooperation, economic resilience, and sustainability under the Philippine Chairship, anchored on the theme “Navigating Our Future, Together.” The upcoming Summit in May will […]
Dili, Timor-Leste, April 29, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / TT TasiFest has announced Indonesian music legend Iwan Fals as a headline act for its 2026 edition, reinforcing Timor-Leste’s cultural positioning within Southeast Asia and supporting its growing engagement with the ASEAN region. Set for 29–30 May 2026, the festival will welcome one of Southeast Asia’s most […]
Bangkok, Thailand, April 29, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is delighted to announce that PATA Travel Mart 2027 is going to be organised in Macao, China, from September 20–22, 2027. The event will be hosted by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), one of the Association’s longest-standing collaborators. “For the […]
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, April 27, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Hotels have an indispensable role in reducing society’s environmental footprint. Professor Dan Wang, Dr Mei Yang and Dr Zhiming Deng of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) recently published a study exploring how third parties […]
Phuket, Thailand, April 26, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The GSTC2026 Global Sustainable Tourism Conference took place from 21 to 24 April in Phuket, Thailand, at the Royal Phuket City Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town. The event brought together tourism professionals, destination representatives, academics, and sustainability experts from around the world to discuss key […]
Madrid, Spain, April 26, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The United States remained the largest Travel & Tourism market in the world in 2025, but is losing market share according to the World Travel & Tourism Council’s latest Economic Impact Research, sponsored by its Lead Research Partner, Chase Travel. While 2025 saw the best year ever […]
Bangkok, Thailand, April 26, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Siam Paragon, a world-class destination and the preferred choice for both Thai and international visitors, continues to reinforce its commitment to creating extraordinary experiences and promoting sustainable living. The mall proudly presents “NEXTOPIA Local Harvest Coffee Fest 2026,” taking place from April 23 to May 12, 2026, […]
Bangkok, Thailand, April 23, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) will be organising its first PATA Youth Symposium of 2026 at Lahan Hotel, Pohang, Korea (ROK), on May 11, 2026, from 9 AM–12 PM. The event is supported by the Gyeongsangbuk-do Culture and Tourism Organization (GCTO), Pohang City, and the PATA […]
Brussels/Malta, April 23, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The SUNx Program, a global initiative in advancing climate-friendly travel and green growth, has partnered with Global Himalayan Expedition (GHE) to roll out a series of Impact Expeditions aimed at bringing clean energy and digital access to schools in remote regions worldwide. As part of this collaboration, GHE […]
Leeds, England, April 23, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Carbon Neutral Group, one of the UK’s fastest-growing carbon neutral and sustainability consultancies has revealed why some businesses have sustainability plans that can fail and how brands can prevent this happening. Most organisations now recognise the need for credible sustainability action and the competitive advantage it has […]
KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, April 23, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Tembe Elephant Park in northern KwaZulu-Natal will be hosting another of its popular “Vanishing Giants of Africa” Elephant Workshops in October 2026. Join renowned elephant expert Dr. Johan Marais from 4-8 October 2026 for an immersive safari experience to explore elephants’ social structures, behaviour, musth, […]
Boracay, Philippines, April 22, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Lind Hotels is expanding beyond Boracay, with Coron set to open next year and Siargao to follow. The move marks a clear next phase for the independent Filipino brand, as it evolves from a single standout property into a carefully curated, multi-island portfolio shaped by a […]
Pattaya, Thailand, April 20, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / A French national with more than a decade’s experience in food and beverage leadership roles across Asia, Europe and the Middle East has been appointed Meliá Pattaya Hotel’s director of food and beverage. Paul-Edouard Gillard has joined the 234-room Meliá Pattaya to oversee commercial F&B strategy, restaurant […]