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Since 1974, TTG Asia has been providing insightful editorials and in-depth analysis on important travel industry trends in the Asia-Pacific region. Known for its award-winning journalism, this top-notch resource is highly regarded by travel trade experts as their go-to publication.

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Chinese travellers turn to new interests in Japan

3 days ago | ttgasia.com | Kathryn Wortley

Chinese travellers to Japan are on the rise and a growing proportion are repeat visitors choosing culture- and nature-focused experiences rather than shopping, which was once the preferred activity of the market. China overtook South Korea as the largest feeder market for Japan’s inbound tourism in April, with 765,100 arrivals compared to South Korea (721,600) and the next largest market, Taiwan (537,600), according to data from the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO).
Frasers’ investment in Japan bears fruit; Yotel Tokyo Ginza opens

4 days ago | ttgasia.com | Kathryn Wortley

Frasers Hospitality has completed its first ground-up investment and development project in Japan with the official opening of Yotel Tokyo Ginza. Situated in the upscale shopping, dining and entertainment district of Ginza, yet in close proximity to the business areas of Shimbashi and Shiodome, the new hotel is the Yotel brand’s first property in the country.
Japan plans speedier pre-arrival immigration system

1 week ago | ttgasia.com | Kathryn Wortley

Japan plans to introduce pre-arrival screening for travel to Japan in 2028 as part of wider efforts to boost inbound tourism while enhancing border security and streamlining entry procedures. The system, which will be named JESTA (Japan Electronic System for Travel Authorization), is being modelled on the US Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA).
Urban Forage | TTG Asia

1 week ago | ttgasia.com | Marissa Carruthers

Urban Forage’s Phnom Penh tour offers a deeply immersive cultural experience that steers travellers far off the tourist trail to unpack the layers of the Cambodian capital through its vibrant food and arts scene Urban Forage It is often said that food sits at the heart of culture and serves as a gateway to truly discovering a destination.
Regent Phu Quoc’s fortunes rise with destination’s growing luxury appeal

1 week ago | ttgasia.com | Marissa Carruthers

Vietnam’s Phu Quoc is cementing its place as a leading luxury island destination, thanks to the growing number of high-end properties that offer the wellness and relaxation getaways affluent travellers are seeking. Sriram Kailasam, general manager of Regent Phu Quoc, which celebrated its third anniversary in April, said since the property opened its doors, Phu Quoc has seen “significant” changes in tourism trends.
Sri Lanka explores marine tourism potential through shipwreck diving | TTG Asia

2 weeks ago | ttgasia.com | Feizal Samath

Sri Lanka, with 167 shipwrecks submerged in its surrounding waters, has been identified as a location with potential for marine tourism. This perspective was shared during a recent conference in Colombo, organised by the newly-formed Indian Ocean Divers Association (IODA), where discussions centred on Sri Lanka's prospects for developing sustainable tourism.
NUSTAR ramps up sales strategy as Cebu tourist arrivals decline

2 weeks ago | ttgasia.com | Rosa Ocampo

With increased room capacity, NUSTAR Resort and Casino is stepping up its sales efforts to meet occupancy targets amid declining tourist arrivals in Cebu and growing competition. In addition to the existing 376-room Fili Hotel, the resort has opened the 223-room NUSTAR Hotel, which is expected to be fully operational by January next year as it bids to host the ASEAN Tourism Forum. Construction has also topped off on the 400-room Grand Summit Hotel.
Jati Koh Russey | TTG Asia

3 weeks ago | ttgasia.com | Marissa Carruthers

Jati Koh Russeyis a new luxury private island resort located 10 minutes by speedboat from Sihanoukville on Koh Russey, offering elegant villas, exceptional dining, top-tier wellness and recreational facilities, and impeccable personalised service in a lush, secluded setting LocationLocated just a 10-minute speedboat ride from a private peer in Sihanoukville, Jati is the latest private island resort to enter Cambodia.
Japan Airlines completes first passenger flight on domestic SAF

3 weeks ago | ttgasia.com | Kathryn Wortley

Japan Airlines has operated its first passenger flight using commercialised domestic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), marking the launch of a SAF supply chain in Japan for passenger flights. The flight departed Kansai International Airport in Osaka bound for Shanghai Pudong International Airport in China, a flight of approximately two hours and 45 minutes’ duration or 1,300km.
NUSTAR Hotel Cebu

3 weeks ago | ttgasia.com | Rosa Ocampo

NUSTAR Hotel Cebu, the second of three hotels to open at NUSTAR Hotel and Casino, is described as Cebu’s first ultra-luxury hotel – a title it lives up to with its scale, design, and elevated offerings LocationLocated on the 89,000m² Kawit Island in Cebu City’s South Road Properties (SRP), NUSTAR Hotel and Casino is the only integrated resort in the Visayas and Mindanao regions.