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Post-Pandemic Dining: A Risky Business?
After the first wave of COVID-19, some of us returned to restaurants sooner than others. Recent research by Dr Seunghun Shin of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong…
Tourism and Hospitality Business Conference Unites Local Leaders and Global Experts
Sumatra, Indonesia, October 24, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / A landmark event for the region, the 3rd Annual Conference of Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Business (ACSTHB) 2024 brought together an…
Thailand Hosts Successful F1 in Schools National Finals 2024
Bangkok, Thailand, October 8, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The F1 in Schools Thailand first National Finals 2024 kicked off in spectacular fashion, making a significant milestone in the country’s educational…
Counting the Cost of Contactless
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, September 30, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Today’s hotels are embracing the contact-free revolution, seeking to meet the expectations of health-conscious travellers by minimising…
Dusit Thani College Partners with HSMAI
Bangkok, Thailand, September 26, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / With more than 30 years of experience in hospitality and culinary arts education, Dusit Thani College (DTC), the first and largest institute in…
A Fair Deal for Food Delivery Workers?
The perks of “gig work” in the online food delivery sector are clear – pick up work whenever suits you, go at your own pace and never lack opportunities. Yet there is a darker side to online catering…
Dr. Scott Smith: Thailand’s Trailblazer in Tourism Education
The Asia Pacific Institute for Events Management (APIEM) proudly announces a historic milestone in Thailand's tourism education sector. Dr. Scott Michael Smith, a seasoned lecturer at Assumption…
PATA Youth Symposium & Career Fair to be Held at Dusit Thani College
Bangkok, Thailand, August 15, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is delighted to announce the organisation of the inaugural PATA Youth Symposium & Career Fair on…
Climate Friendly Travel Diploma Scholarship Announced
Valletta, Malta, July 31, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Together with Malta’s Institute for Tourism Studies, SUNx Malta, is delighted to offer 50 Scholarships once again for our 2024 online graduate Diploma…
Robotics, Hotels and Storytelling
With rapid technological progress and a renewed emphasis on health and safety in the wake of COVID-19, more and more Chinese hotels are relying on robotics to facilitate customer service provision.…
F1 in Schools Thailand Stages Announce the Upcoming National Finals
Bangkok, Thailand, July 22, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / F1 in Schools Thailand, led by Dr. Chakraphad ‘John’ Pitakthararuay, CEO & President of 1 Action Education Co., Ltd. and Kaew Chakraphad…
Global Collaboration: Ferrandi-Paris Students Champion Sustainability with the SDG…
In an inspiring demonstration of global partnership and innovation, Dusit Thani College , Ferrandi-Paris, and Assumption University Thailand came together to deliver a groundbreaking sustainability…
Encouraging Employees to Invest in the Environment
As the carbon footprint of the hospitality and tourism industry continues to grow, increasing attention is being paid to how employees can help mitigate the industry’s environmental impact. In a…
PolyU School of Hotel and Tourism Management Students Shine at International Events
Students of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University have had a successful academic year as they were recognised with top prizes at international…
PolyU School of Hotel and Tourism Management celebrates 45 years of Educational…
The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) celebrated “45 Years of Educational Excellence” by hosting a gala dinner at Hotel ICON on 30 May.…
Hospitality in the Time of COVID-19
Hospitality employees’ stress levels during the COVID-19 pandemic and their later career trajectories may depend on both their experiences in the workplace and personal traits, according to Dr Wei-Jue…
School of Hotel and Tourism Management Students Scoop Awards
The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is delighted to announce that its students are again recognised for their talent, creativity and dedication by…
Dusit Thani College Students in Final Round of Sustainable Hospitality Challenge 2024
Sustainability is one of the most urgent issues the world faces, and one of the biggest industries addressing this challenge is hospitality. An initiative in hospitality education to nurture the…
DTC Student Joins the Team in International THE-ICE GRM Challenge 2024
The time has come for the annual international stage of THE-ICE GRM Challenge held by THE-ICE, an international organization established by alliances worldwide to set a multilateral benchmark for…
Knowledge is Power in the Restaurant Sector
Publicly disclosing information can have mixed outcomes for catering enterprises, according to Dr Jaehee Gim of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic…