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Asia-Pacific
Cambodia’s Tourism Rebound Strategy Is Focusing on Chinese Visitors
Cambodia’s tourism, rebounding to 82.5% of 2019 levels in 2023, aims to boost Chinese visitation, focusing on initiatives including potential mutual visa-free policies and increased flights. -
Asia-Pacific
Shanghai Will Get a Mirage by MGM Hotel
Tishman Speyer partners with Diaoyutai MGM Hospitality to open Mirage by MGM Shanghai in 2027 within a new mixed-use tower at The Springs, featuring luxury rooms and upscale amenities. -
Asia-Pacific
Maldives Tourism to Surpass a Half Million Arrivals in 2024
In 2024, the Maldives surpassed 500,000 visitors, led by China as the top source, followed by Russia, Italy, and the UK, with an average stay of 7.8 days. -
Asia-Pacific
Hyatt Plans 7 New Hotels in India
Hyatt Hotels said they plan to expand their footprint in India by opening seven new hotels and adding 1,115 keys across leisure and city destinations in 2024. -
Asia-Pacific
Centara Aims to Be a Global Hotel Operator
Centara Hotels & Resorts announced its expansion plans at ITB Berlin. Their sustainable strategy is to introduce its style of family-centric hospitality to multiple new markets, striving to become one of the planet’s top 100 hotel operators by 2027. -
North America
Global Hotel Markets See Average Daily Rate Increases
Hotel growth in February was balanced with 64% of markets showing increased occupancy and 70% achieving a higher ADR than last year. -
Asia-Pacific
Marriott Points to Its South Asia Development Pipeline
Marriott International said they signed 28 deals in South Asia in 2023 and so far in 2024, adding over 4,500 rooms to its development pipeline. -
Asia-Pacific
Data on the Return of Chinese Outbound Travelers
Chinese travelers flocked to tourist hotspots across Asia over the Lunar New Year break, with visitor numbers and spending in destinations including Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia exceeding pre-Covid levels. -
Asia-Pacific
China’s Hotel Construction Pipeline Hits Record High
According to the latest China Construction pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics, China’s hotel construction pipeline ended 2023 with record-breaking project and room counts -
Asia-Pacific
Radisson Expanding in Cambodia and India
Radisson signed a deal to expand in Cambodia and announced even larger growth on its own across India.