Hospitality and leisure industry
Bhutan introduces Gross National Happiness 2.0 to help economic crisis
Bhutan’s governing philosophy of “Gross National Happiness” has been heralded the world over for balancing economic growth with the well-being ...
Bhutan may revise its Sustainable Development Fee if travel picks up
Bhutan may reconsider its controversial $100 daily tourism fees if the country’s tourism industry recovers soon, Bhutan’s Prime Minister Tshering ...
Fallout between Maldives and India ‘absolutely’ benefiting Sri Lanka
Calls for Indian travelers to boycott the Maldives is “absolutely” helping Sri Lanka’s travel industry, the country’s Tourism Minister Harin ...
Sri Lanka visa problem was a ‘technical issue’ says tourism minister
The cost to obtain a short-term visa to visit Sri Lanka rose from $50 to $100 in April. But the ...
The top travel tips for introverts, as recommended by introverts
The thought of round-the-clock “togetherness” — with friends, family or strangers bound together in a tour group — can be ...
All-inclusive resorts add services to attract more luxury travelers
All-inclusive hotels are making a big play for luxury travelers. In the wake of the pandemic, demand for all-inclusive resorts ...
Maharajas’ Express to Palace on Wheels
Luxury trains in India date back to its colonial era, when opulent carriages transported dignitaries, officials and royalty. More trains ...
Travel companies use ChatGPT for complaints, negative online reviews
Responding to angry customers is one of the hardest parts of her job, Natasha said. Finding the right words, conveying ...
Some Covid purchasers are selling
Some pandemic-era yacht owners are headed back for dry land. The pandemic spurred a “massive spike” in yacht sales, said ...
Unclaimed Baggage sells items in lost luggage at steep discounts
Live snakes, a mounted ram head, a Halloween card signed by Richard Nixon. Those are some of the most fascinating ...
