Hospitality beyond hotel walls: inventing the urban mobility of tomorrow, exploring Thailand's Sandbox model and more...

Hospitality beyond hotel walls: inventing the urban mobility of tomorrow
Tuesday, 12th October 2021

The Urban Collëctif is an innovative and forward-thinking partnership between Citroën, Accor and JCDecaux, combining all three partners’ expertise in mobility, hospitality and cities.

In order to contribute to more sustainable hospitality that is firmly rooted in the local ecosystem, and to continue the current trend of providing new customer experiences, Accor is relying on open innovation: an approach based on open-mindedness towards new uses, new technologies and new opportunities >>

Vaccines and reopen borders driving tourism's recovery
12 Oct 2021 : International tourism enjoyed signs of rebound in June and July 2021 as some destinations eased travel restrictions and the global vaccination rollout advanced in many parts of the world >>

News from around Asia Pacific
12 Oct 2021 : Hotel industry and travel news from around the Asia Pacific region: Newly built Bicol International Airport fully opened in Philippines, Taiwan to issue travel vouchers and more >>

Exploring Thailand's Sandbox model - The 'one step at a time' approach to reopening
11 Oct 2021 : For Thailand, it is a slow but measured step in the right direction which, for the past few months after its launch, has proven incredibly fruitful >>

SPTO – Destination Mekong partner to enhance recovery
12 Oct 2021 : The Pacific Tourism Organization (SPTO) and Destination Mekong have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to foster a collaborative partnership that will benefit both organizations and their stakeholders >>

HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE

Top 5 Big Ideas for Your Hotel Revenue Management Strategies
Tuesday, 12th October 2021

As the travel and hospitality world turns the page on a period of uncertainty, we begin a new chapter in the industry centered around recovery, rebuilding, and renewed efforts towards revenue optimization. How to stimulate revenue in a changing travel landscape >>

Is it Time to Cautiously Resume Inbound Tourism in India?
India has prolonged the suspension of scheduled international commercial passenger flights till the end of October 2021 due to the ongoing pandemic. In this article, we have highlighted some best practices followed by tourism-dependent destinations such as Maldives, Dubai, and Croatia, which are now hailed as leading examples of destinations getting their inbound tourism on track post-COVID >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNews of October 11, 2021
Singapore opens to vaccinated US and Canadian travelers, rising costs, staffing shortages and multi-speed recovery play havoc and more >>