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Vietnam's Hotel Pipeline: Where the Next Wave of Rooms is Going, and Who is Building it?

Vietnam's hotel market is running ahead of its supply. In the year to May 2026, room demand rose 14.1% while room supply grew just 2.8%, according to CoStar's national report. Occupancy reached 63.9% and average daily rate US124, against58.4% and about US111 for the whole of 2025. That gap explains why owners and brands are signing deals at pace. It also explains the main risk: the rooms now being...

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Travel Trade News UK: TIPTO sets SuperShow dates and introduces a new host for Year 24 events

TIPTO sets SuperShow dates and introduces a new host for Year 24 events

-London and Midlands events will welcome Jed Stone as compere-

TIPTO celebrates the return of its SuperShow events for Year 24, offering a refreshed format and introducing brand new compere, cruise ship entertainer and comedian, Jed Stone. Following a three-year hiatus, agents can register to attend...

Travel Trade News: The Harbor Club, Curio Collection by Hilton, boosts travel agents’ earning potential

The Harbor Club, Curio Collection by Hilton, boosts agents’ earning potential

-Incentive offers £20 for every booking made-

Continuing its commitment to the UK travel trade, the Harbor Club, Curio Collection by Hilton, Saint Lucia, boosts agents’ earning power with its successful booking incentive. Rewarding UK agents for their continued support, this incentive provides the...

PATINA MALDIVES, FARI ISLANDS, BENEFICIARY OF FIRST GREEN LOAN IN THE MALDIVES

Historic loan follows EDGE Advanced Certification recognising the Fari Islands archipelago as being ‘zero carbon ready’.

The developer of Patina Maldives and the Fari Islands , Singapore-based luxury property developer Pontiac Land Group has converted a US$180 million bank loan for the project into a green loan after achieving EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies)...

Top 10 most tranquil cities around the globe for slow travel in 2023

Top 10 most tranquil cities around the globe for slow travel in 2023 A new study from Travelbag uncovers the best holiday destinations if you're looking for some peace and quiet.

Stockholm takes the top spot for the most tranquil city, followed by Copenhagen and Wellington
Juneau, Alaska is the best US destination for peace and quiet, with the best air quality and lowest

THE DATAI LANGKAWI CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF NATURAL LUXURY

Iconic resort presents a diverse programme of celebrations in four ‘Chapters’

Four ‘Chapters’ focus on Community ; Arts, Culture and Craft ; Nature ; and The Datai Finale . Highlights include:

- - Interactive craft workshops with local artisans;
  - Photographic exhibition by award

British people answer America's most searched questions such as Why travel to Britain? in new campaign showcasing modern Britain

The US has always been curious about British culture, but how well do Americans truly know the British? British Airways and VisitBritain have joined forces in a new campaign that gives an insider’s view on modern Britain, with all its vibrancy and warmth, to inspire...

‘Lunch & Learn’ with the Harbor Club, Curio Collection by Hilton

-Dedicated agent training sessions provide product updates and key selling tips-

The Harbor Club, Curio Collection by Hilton, Saint Lucia is inviting agents to update their product knowledge with dedicated ‘Lunch & Learn’ training sessions from its UK based sales team at Silva Lining. Arming agents with...

The World’s Most ‘adventure-friendly’ Airlines Revealed

Adventure travel has become increasingly popular in recent years, with more and more people seeking out thrilling and exciting experiences around the world. As a result, airlines are recognizing the demand for adventure travel and are now offering services and amenities tailored to this niche market. In a recent study by Battleface, a travel insurance provider, the top airlines for adventure...

EVA AIR CELEBRATES 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF LONDON ROUTE

EVA Air , Taiwan’s leading independent airline, is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the launch of its flights from London Heathrow to Bangkok and Taipei with a series of promotions and competitions, including a promotional flight ticket sale, a social media competition and a bus advertising campaign. The airline will also be marking the occasion with its trade partners at a 30th...

One in three office workers plan to take a 'workcation' in the next 12 months

More than two in five (46%) office workers have taken a workcation in the past year
Two in five (43%) office workers are not allowed to take a workcation
Over a third (37%) say the rising cost of living will make them less likely to take a workcation soon
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