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Asia-Pacific

Minor Expands Its Asia Strategy

Minor Hotels Group aims to expand to over 1,000 hotels globally by 2028, focusing on Asia, especially China and India, through an asset-light strategy and franchising.

Alan Woinski | 1 day ago

Asia-Pacific

Melbourne Hotels See Lift From Major Concerts

Melbourne's hotel performance in October surged due to concerts by Olivia Rodrigo and Coldplay, the Melbourne Marathon, and Melbourne Fashion Week, with occupancy, ADR, and RevPAR reaching record highs.

Alan Woinski | 1 week ago

Asia-Pacific

Asia-Pacific Hotel Pipeline Hits a Record High

Hotel construction in the Asia-Pacific region (excluding China) reached record highs in Q3 2024, with India, Vietnam, and Thailand leading the market, and a robust forecast for new openings through 2026.

Alan Woinski | 1 week ago

Asia-Pacific

Vietnam Sees 41% YoY International Visitor Bump Over First 10 Months

Vietnam’s tourism sector saw a 41% year-over-year increase with over 14.1 million international visitors in the first 10 months of 2024, driven largely by air travel and arrivals from Asian markets.

Alan Woinski | 2 weeks ago

Asia-Pacific

Marina Bay Sands Completes Latest Phase of Reinvestment Plan

Marina Bay Sands in Singapore launched a new brand vision, "Above Beyond," as part of a $1.75 billion transformation to elevate its hospitality, including revamped suites, expanded butler services, and upgraded facilities across its three hotel towers.

Alan Woinski | 2 weeks ago

Asia-Pacific

Thailand Plans to Double Passenger Capacity by 2032

Thailand aims to invest $2.86 billion to double passenger capacity at six major airports to 246.5 million by 2032 to support tourism growth.

Alan Woinski | 2 weeks ago

Asia-Pacific

Hilton Sets APAC Target of 1,000 Properties

Hilton plans to double its focused service presence in Asia Pacific by expanding its mid-market hotel portfolio to over 1,000 properties, with ongoing regionalized brand initiatives and franchising expansion in key markets.

Alan Woinski | 4 weeks ago

Asia-Pacific

Hilton Plans Asia Pacific Expansion

Hilton plans to double its mid-market hotel presence in Asia Pacific, aiming for over 1,000 properties by expanding its Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton by Hilton brands.

Alan Woinski | 1 month ago

Asia-Pacific

China’s Golden Week May Exceed Expectations

Golden Week saw a significant boost in tourism in China, with passenger trips and travel orders surpassing pre-pandemic levels, reflecting growing confidence in the economy.

Alan Woinski | 1 month ago

Asia-Pacific

Wyndham and Kamah Sign $70M Multi-Hotel Deal

Kamah Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in a $70 million deal to develop four new hotels in Dubai and India, focusing on luxury and wellness hospitality under the Trademark Collection by Wyndham brand.

Alan Woinski | 2 months ago