Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 18, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the Kingdom of Bahrain will host the International Tourism Investment Forum (ITIF), from 10 to 12 January 2027, in partnership with UN Tourism. Her Excellency Fatima bint […]
Bangkok, Thailand, September 17, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / On 15 September 2026, Dusit Thani College and Avocados Australia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote collaboration in education, workforce development, and food innovation. The agreement was signed on behalf of Dusit Thani College by Dr. Atthawet Prougestaporn, Rector of Dusit Thani College, and Ms. […]
Karoo, South Africa, September 17, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / From a five-star training ground rewriting the odds for rural women, to children directing and filming their own South African adventure films, to rhino lineage and reef ecosystems kept alive by the communities living alongside them, four properties across South Africa show what it looks like […]
Bangkok, Thailand, September 16, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The PATA Foundation has launched the Nepal Tourism Recovery Fund to support tourism workers and small businesses whose livelihoods have been affected by the devastating floods that struck Nepal on August 26. The floods caused significant loss of life and widespread damage, particularly along affected river corridors […]
Bangkok, Thailand, September 16, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), in collaboration with Blue Elephant Group, recently hosted an exclusive Asian screening of the award-nominated ocean sustainability documentary The Tuna Truth at Blue Elephant Sukhumvit, ahead of its official UK launch and global release. Distinguished guests joined the film’s executive […]
Bangkok, Thailand, September 14, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / As TOP25 Restaurants expands its international presence across Asia, Thailand is set to benefit from the growing regional platform promoting gastronomy as a driver of tourism and destination development. Following the inaugural TOP25 Restaurants Sarawak Awards 2026, presented by the Premier of Sarawak, and the signing of […]
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, September 15, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has achieved a historic milestone by securing the No. 1 position in the “Hospitality and Tourism Management” category of the 2026 Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects for […]
Bangkok, Thailand, September 15, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and the Asia Travel Technology Industry Association (ATTIA) have formalised an organisational partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking a significant step towards strengthening collaboration at the intersection of travel, tourism, and technology across the Asia Pacific […]
Brussels, Belgium, September 10, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / At the IIPT Global Leadership Summit today, SUNx Malta President Geoffrey Lipman announced CanadaStrong.travel, a new initiative linking travel, peace, climate action, and the next generation. Speaking as the International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) celebrates its 40th anniversary, Lipman argues that: “The world is facing […]
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, September 12, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Weddings need not necessarily unfold beneath chandeliers in a traditional hotel ballroom. The Hari Hong Kong is setting the scene for the occasion of a lifetime with an intimate new wedding experience at contemporary Japanese restaurant Zoku and lush alfresco space The Terrace overlooking […]