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Images by Being Thailand Thailand’s leadership in the wellness industry is becoming increasingly recognized, as the global landscape of wellness continues to change along with consumer demand and travel behavior. At the Being Thailand 2025 industry strategic touchpoint in Phuket, the role of Thailand in shaping wellness-oriented tourism, hospitality and healthcare markets, as well as consumer markets was evaluated. Thailand has built a resilient and diverse wellness ecosystem over the past 30 years. The market, which began with spas and holistic therapies has evolved into a dynamic mix of resorts that focus on longevity, integrative medicine and health-conscious products. Phuket…
California’s Iconic Pacific Coast Highway reopens after wildfire damage
Pacific Coast Highway between Santa Monica & Malibu is now open for traffic. The recent Palisades Fire had closed the section of highway. A popular stretch of California highway is reopening to commuters early.The legendary Pacific Coast HighwayState Route 1 has been closed as of Jan. 7, 2025 due to the Palisades Fire The surrounding community was devastated. The highway runs from West Channel Road near the Will Rogers Beach State Park in Santa Monica, all the way to the Malibu Pier, officially reopened to public traffic on May 23 at 8:00am PT. Since months, tourists and locals alike have not…
The Ultimate Guide to Hotel Star Ranking Systems
The process of comparing prices, amenities, and online reviews can be confusing, and people want certainty and objectivity. One of the most important factors in the decision-making process for this is the star rating of the hotel. The star ratings provide a quick snapshot of what travelers can expect, from the most basic accommodations to luxurious experiences. This guide will help you understand the star ratings system, how they affect bookings and what actions to take to improve your hotel reviews and ratings. What is the Hotel Star Rating System? The hotel rating system uses a standard method to classify…
Rail industry| Rail industry
Trainline, the online rail ticket retailer has warned about “headwinds”, such as the expansion of London’s contactless zone and economic uncertainties that are affecting travel abroad.The shares of the London-listed firm fell by up to 8% on Tuesday, before recovering to a slight fall of 4%. This was despite the company reporting a record profit for the year ending 28 February.Trainline has 18 million customers, and makes most of its money by earning commissions on the sale of rail and coach tickets. The company has also benefited from a growing preference among travellers for digital tickets as opposed to their…
Switzerland Is the 5th Safest Country in the World—and It Just Got Issued a U.S. Travel Advisory
The United States Department of State has recently issued a Travel Advisory Level 1 for Switzerland. It is recommended that travelers take the usual precautions in the country. A major European nation has issued a travel alert.The United States Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs issued a Travel Advisory Level 1 for the country of Switzerland. The agency didn’t give any immediate reason for the publication of this travel advisory on May 20. However, it does advise to “take all normal precautions when in Switzerland.”French media reported that there have been protests at the recent Eurovision Song Contest. France…
How to sell hospitality tech in India
It’s not easy to break into the Indian hospitality technology market. The Indian hospitality tech market is vast, fragmented and fiercely competitive. For those who can understand the landscape and its challenges, rewards are significant. It takes more than good products to sell tech solutions in India. It takes patience, local knowledge – and above all – presence. India has approximately 2.5 million rooms available across a wide range of hospitality, from budget hotels to luxury resorts. In spite of this, many hotels still rely on outdated on-premises systems. Cloud-based providers have a great opportunity to not only grow with…
Earth Hotels announces two new launches in the KSA starting 2026
Reading Time 2 Minutes Saudi Arabia: Boutique hospitality brand Earth Hotels is opening its first two properties to Saudi Arabia in 2026. The total number of hotel rooms and serviced apartment will be 375. Earth Riyadh is the brand’s first market entry into the Kingdom. It will be located in Al Maathar near the Diplomatic Quarter. It’s due to open during Q3 of 2026. It will include 86 rooms including lofts and suites. There will also be a bar, lounge, coworking space for members, music room and wellbeing area. Earth Jeddah will open in Q4 of 2027 as part of a…
Vera Bradley: Up to 50% discount on select styles until May 28, 2018.Vera Bradley DesignsTravel organizer that hangsVera Bradley DesignsMiramar weekender bagOutdoor gearHuckberry: Huckberry is having a 30% off sale until May 26. This includes all the gear needed for last minute road trips and backyard parties.Hydro Flask: The following are some of the ways to improve your own ability to learn. leakproof water bottles, insulated tumblers. packable beach coolersHydro Flask is offering a 25% discount through Memorial Day.Hydro FlaskTotes 20L are insulated.Hydro FlaskWide mouth water bottlesOwala: Owala viral tumblers are 30% off until May 26.REI: Rei is offering 30%…
Amazon has the best travel clothes that are wrinkle-free and under $50.
Wrinkle-prone clothes can cause problems at any point during your trip. Extended periods of sitting, whether in a car, plane or train, can make your clothing look wrinkled. Your suitcase’s clothes are not immune either. You may arrive with a carry-on Ironing clothes is a must for many people. portable steamer. This is a problem best avoided when on vacation. Amazon has a wide selection of wrinkle-free clothes for summer travel. The retailer has cut prices on these styles as part of its epic Memorial Day saleKeep reading to find out more. favorite Amazon Memorial Day sale deals On wrinkle-free…
Images by Pan Pacific London Forbes five-star hotel Pan Pacific London unveils a new standard of graceful luxury across its forty-two suites. The newly renovated Suites offer guests an experience of tactile pleasure through a rich tapestry that includes textures, colors and botanical patterns. Each suite is designed to match the individual preferences of the guest. Interiors designed by FDAT of Singapore, these suites enhance residential ambiance while honoring the hotel’s Singaporean heritage. Each suite is a unique blend of design and craftsmanship, with customized pieces and bespoke features that set it apart from other rooms. The wallpapered art pays homage to…