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Xinhua Silk Road: Southwest China ethnic county gains traction for int'l twins festival

BEIJING, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- When the 20th Mojiang international twins festival lit up its countywide lively holiday aura recently, the Hani ethnic group-inhabited small county in southwest China impressed tourists from near and far with a unique twins culture.

2026-05-18 17:59

Priority Pass Reveals World's Best Airport Experiences for 2026

* Escape Lounge in Portland International, United States, voted Global Lounge of the Year * LOUNGE FUKUOKA at Fukuoka International Airport voted Asia Pacific (APAC) Lounge of the Year * KoCoo Lounge at Narita International Airport voted APAC's One to Watch * Over 700k member reviews and r...

2026-05-18 14:58 916

Agoda Simplifies Trip Planning with Multi-Product Booking in One Checkout

SINGAPORE, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda has introduced a new multi-product booking engine that allows travelers to book hotels, flights, and activities in a single seamless, transaction. With this enhancement, t...

2026-05-18 12:36 1034

The Anime Effect: How Fans Are Travelling Across Asia for Real-World Experiences

* Anime culture drives travel as fans flock to real-world anime sites and festivals * 195% YoY surge in searches for anime and comic-related travel experiences across Asia SINGAPORE, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Once considered a niche interest, anime and comics are now a global cultural forc...

2026-05-18 10:00 1378

Malaysia Healthcare Week Myanmar 2026 Opens in Yangon with Leading Hospitals Showcasing Specialised Care for Myanmar Patients

YANGON, Myanmar and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Healthcare Week Yangon 2026 is officially launched today at Park Royal Yangon, bringing together leading Malaysian hospitals to connect directly with Myanmar patients, healthcare professionals, and industry partners...

2026-05-15 22:04 6832

H World Group Reports Q1 Results, Highlighting Asset-light Growth and Expanding APAC Footprint

SHANGHAI, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) (HKEX: 01179), one of the world's leading hospitality groups, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, highlighting continued momentum in network coverage, loyalty engage...

2026-05-15 20:11 6214

Gather Momentum, Lead Cross-Border Prosperity ---- 2026 HOTELEX Shanghai Concludes Successfully, Unlocking New Opportunities for the Global Hotel & Catering Industry

SHANGHAI, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From 30th March to 2nd April 2026, the 34 th Shanghai International Hospitality Equipment & Foodservice Expo (HOTELEX Shanghai 2026) successfully concluded at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). As a core cluster exhibition of the Touris...

2026-05-15 20:09 4192

Moldova Celebrates 25 Years of National Wine Day, Strengthening Its Position as a Rising Global Wine Destination

CHIȘINĂU, Moldova, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Republic of Moldova will mark the 25th anniversary of National Wine Day under the slogan "United by Wine" on 3–4 October 2026 in Chișinău, celebrating a milestone that reflects the country's transformation into an increasingly recognized player ...

2026-05-15 18:38 3002

Trip.com Group to Launch New Bundled Booking Feature for Hotels in Maldives

MALÉ, Maldives, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group has officially unveiled a new bundled booking feature for hotels at an exclusive event, supported by the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI), held at The Event Hall @ Crossroads, Maldives.

2026-05-15 12:20 2531

Outbound Travel from Guide-Driven to Interest-Oriented, Xiaohongshu Signs MOU with Singapore Tourism Board, Kicking Off a Brand-New Chapter of Cooperation

SINGAPORE, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the past year, outbound travel has evolved from "relying on travel guides" to "following interest inspiration". Travelers currently pursue spiritual resonance, yearn for the unfamiliar, and seek fresh urban vibes in their travel mindset. Singapore is o...

2026-05-15 11:00 2747

Agoda: Puncak and Surakarta Saw Increased Interest During the 2026 Labor Day Long Weekend

SINGAPORE, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Indonesian travellers looked to make the most of the 2026 Labor Day long weekend, digital travel platform Agoda's accommodation search data showed increased travel interest across several destinations in Indonesia. The destinations, including Puncak and ...

2026-05-15 10:10 2566

Xiaohongshu Business x Singapore Outbound Tourism Forum Redefines the Evolution of Outbound Travel: Interest Shapes Travel Itineraries

SINGAPORE, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, 2026 Xiaohongshu Business x Singapore Outbound Tourism Forum was convened in Singapore. Hosted by Xiaohongshu Business, the event gathered representatives from Singapore Tourism Board, global cultural and tourism industry practitioners and experts...

2026-05-15 10:00 2844

YAS ISLAND TO BE HOME OF SPHERE ABU DHABI, A NEW GLOBAL ICON FOR IMMERSIVE ENTERTAINMENT

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi will invest USD 1.7 billion in the construction phase of this landmark project on Yas Island Construction expected to be completed by the end of 2029 With a capacity of up to 20,000, Sphere Abu Dhabi will host immersive experiences, concert resid...

2026-05-14 23:20 2702

Elong Hotel Technology Deepens "Eco-Going Global" Strategy at Indonesia Brand Launch

JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 13, Elong Hotel Technology held its "Go Indonesia, Win Together" brand launch in Jakarta, marking a full-scale entry into Indonesia's hospitality market. As a key step after Thailand and Malaysia, the event signifies the deep implementation ...

2026-05-14 14:33 2879

Malaysia Airlines Maintains Focus on Operational Consistency and Greater Flexibility for Travellers

Sustains >90% on-time performance throughout April, records encouraging passenger demand, and provides flexibility and value for travellers SYDNEY, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Airlines continues to focus on operational consistency and customer flexibility amid today's evolving operatin...

2026-05-14 10:30 2164

Agoda and Macao Government Tourism Office Deepen 2026 Partnership to Spotlight Macao's Unique Stays

Agoda search data shows rising travel interest to Macao from a broader mix of international markets SINGAPORE, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda expands its partnership with the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) to promote Macao's boutique and independent hotels, br...

2026-05-14 08:00 2575

Sankaty Jet Capital Provides $68 Million Debt Facility to Wheels Up

Sankaty Jet Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of AIP Capital, has committed capital through a new secured mezzanine facility STAMFORD, Conn. and NEW YORK, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sankaty Jet Capital ("Sankaty" or "the Company"), a business aviation lending platform focused on providing fin...

2026-05-14 01:17 4078

2026 Summer MICE Offer: voco™ Scenia Bay Nha Trang by IHG Brings a Fresh Perspective to Meetings and Events in Nha Trang

NHA TRANG, Vietnam, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent years, expectations around meetings and incentive travel have shifted; corporate groups are increasingly seeking destinations that go beyond functionality, spaces that are memorable and experiential. In this context, voco™ Scenia Bay Nha ...

2026-05-13 21:45 1487

Thai travelers' behavior shifts toward short-haul destinations during the May holiday: Agoda

Search trends point to rising preference for closer, easier holiday getaways SINGAPORE, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thai travelers are increasingly favoring short-distance, easy-to-plan getaways, reflecting a growing preference for trips that require less time and effort to organize, according t...

2026-05-13 17:25 2955

AI and Digital Identity Drive Aviation's Next Chapter: Trip.com Group at Airline Global Conference

AMSTERDAM, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group opened its flagship  Trip.com Airline Global Conference (AGC) 2026 in Amsterdam, convening global leaders from across the aviation and travel ecosystem to explore how technology, trust, and collaboration are redefining the future of travel. H...

2026-05-13 11:47 2832
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