Under the cover of more efficient check-in measures, Singapore is trying a new facial recognition system to authenticate guests. The measure, which is part of a catalogue of new initiatives to make hotels more efficient, [Read More…]
A new mobile phone application that was designed to be a one-stop shop for tourists planning to visit Thailand was unveiled on November 13 supported by Thailand Ministry of Tourism and Sports. Dubbed “TAGTHAi” by [Read More…]
The Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office today announced that 10 innovative startups from across the Mekong Region will compete in the Mekong Innovative Startups in Tourism (MIST) competition on 9 October 2019. This year, MIST will be [Read More…]
The 2019 edition of MIST (Mekong Innovative Startups in Tourism Program), an exclusive two-day conference for top startups from the Greater Mekong Sub-region, will take place on October 8 and 9 in Bangkok. The third [Read More…]
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) looks increasingly at targeting individual travellers through social media in an effort to boost sustainable, quality-generating tourism activities as well as second destinations promotion. Thailand tourism is certainly entering [Read More…]
After recently upgrading its main website, the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism has launched a mobile application that gives tourists quick access to information about Cambodia. Using for a couple of years the slogan”Kingdom of Wonder”, [Read More…]
AirAsia Group Bhd will expand beyond its traditional airline business, and has been building up its travel and lifestyle website and app, financial services and logistics operations. Success is guaranteed as stated by AirAsia Group [Read More…]
LOCA App is so far the only ride sharing app available in Laos. Surprisingly, none of the large ride sharing apps available in Asia such as Grab or Go Jek have so far paid attention [Read More…]
Tourists visiting HCM City have now the opportunity to scan a quick response code (QR code) to access information, images and videos about various tourist attractions around town. This includes the Central Post Office, the [Read More…]
AirAsia is working with Google Cloud to integrate machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML/AI) into every aspect of its business and culture as part of its transformation into a travel technology company. AirAsia Group CEO [Read More…]
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