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beOnd Partners with Ceylinco Insurance to Launch Premium Travel Protection

beOnd Partners with Ceylinco Insurance to Launch Premium Travel Protection

beOnd, the world’s first premium leisure airline, in partnership with Ceylinco Insurance has announced the launch of beOnd Assurance, a premium, comprehensive travel protection program provided with every ticket purchased

Mariyam ZeenaNovember 27, 20252 min read
flydubai Signs a Landmark Agreement for 150 A321neo Aircraft, Becoming an Airbus Customer

flydubai Signs a Landmark Agreement for 150 A321neo Aircraft, Becoming an Airbus Customer

flydubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 150 A321neo aircraft making the airline a new Airbus customer. The agreement underscores the carrier’s confidence in Dubai’s growth plans.

Mariyam ZeenaNovember 19, 20253 min read
New Pacific Airlines and beOnd Announce 'beOnd America' to Bring the World’s First Premium Leisure Airline Experience to the U.S.

New Pacific Airlines and beOnd Announce 'beOnd America' to Bring the World’s First Premium Leisure Airline Experience to the U.S.

New Pacific Airlines (NPA) and beOnd has announced the launch of beOnd America. This new strategic collaboration will bring beOnd’s acclaimed all-business class travel experience to U.S. travelers through New Pacific’s U.S. operations.

Mariyam ZeenaNovember 18, 20252 min read
Banyan Tree Samui Launches Speedboat Tours to Thailand’s ‘White Lotus’ Islands

Banyan Tree Samui Launches Speedboat Tours to Thailand’s ‘White Lotus’ Islands

In the final captivating scene of The White Lotus, the lead characters of the hit HBO series — or should we say “the survivors”, following a cascade of deadly shoot-outs at the ill-fated mythical hotel — are seen departing Koh Samui on a motorboat and sailing into the sunset, and

Island Chief AdminApril 23, 20253 min read
Donate to the Emirates Airline Foundation and Double the Impact to Improve the Lives of Children

Donate to the Emirates Airline Foundation and Double the Impact to Improve the Lives of Children

Emirates is doubling down efforts to support children in need and build on the gains it has made over the last two decades to bolster support for 13 community-based organisations and grassroots NGOs that safeguard the health and wellbeing of children. For every dollar, dirham or

Island Chief AdminApril 21, 20254 min read
Constance Hotels, Resorts & Golf Awarded Traveller Review Award 2025 By Booking.Com

Constance Hotels, Resorts & Golf Awarded Traveller Review Award 2025 By Booking.Com

Constance Hotels, Resorts & Golf is honoured to be recognised once again in this year's Booking.com Traveller Review Awards. These exceptional scores are a testament to the group’s unwavering commitment to excellence and the dedication of its teams, who continuously strive to cre

Island Chief AdminFebruary 1, 20251 min read
New Wafaifo Resort Opens in Hoi An, Vietnam, Offering Luxury, Wellness, and Local Culture

New Wafaifo Resort Opens in Hoi An, Vietnam, Offering Luxury, Wellness, and Local Culture

The new Wafaifo Resort Hoi An, Vietnam, has officially opened its doors to tourists, overnight guests and diners.The boutique independent resort, a 10-minute walk from Hoi An’s historic heritage attractions, opened early December with over 100 rooms available along with outlets s

Island Chief AdminDecember 8, 20241 min read
Patina Maldives X Stampd: Where Creativity Meets Island Culture in Repeat Collaboration

Patina Maldives X Stampd: Where Creativity Meets Island Culture in Repeat Collaboration

Patina Maldives, Fari Islands and Stampd announce their second collaborative capsule collection, born from a shared passion for mindful design and fresh perspectives. This partnership deepens the creative dialogue begun in their 2023 collaboration, weaving together the tranquil p

Island Chief AdminNovember 15, 20242 min read
One Month Away for South Asian travel Awards 2024!

One Month Away for South Asian travel Awards 2024!

With just one month left until the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2024 in Kathmandu, Nepal, excitement is building for this prestigious event! The upcoming two-day event will be hosted at two distinguished venues: the Malla Hotel and Aloft Kathmandu Thamel. The Malla Hotel will

Island Chief AdminAugust 18, 20242 min read
Emirates‘ In-Flight Meals Pre-Ordering Service Now Available Across All German Gateways

Emirates‘ In-Flight Meals Pre-Ordering Service Now Available Across All German Gateways

Expanding the restaurant-above-the-clouds experience: Emirates‘ Business Class passengers can now select their hot main meal between 14 days and 24 hours before departure across the airline’s all four German gateways. This further enables the airline to ensures guests always rece

Island Chief AdminAugust 7, 20242 min read
Emirates Welcomes 101-year-old Centenarian Rachida Smati Onboard

Emirates Welcomes 101-year-old Centenarian Rachida Smati Onboard

Emirates recently welcomed 101 year old centenarian and seasoned traveller Rachida Smati onboard its flight to Algiers this past weekend. To show its appreciation to the well-travelled customer and ensure she has the most comfortable travel experience possible, the airline extend

Island Chief AdminJuly 1, 20241 min read
New Wafaifo Resort Hoi An Announces Wellness Coup for Central Vietnam

New Wafaifo Resort Hoi An Announces Wellness Coup for Central Vietnam

The new Wafaifo Resort Hoi An, which opens 1 September, has announced an ambitious three-stage health and spa rollout that will transform the tourism industry’s wellness offering in central Vietnam. The latest technology and international partnerships will give tourists and resid

Island Chief AdminJune 23, 20243 min read
Minor Hotels appoints William Costley as Senior Vice President of Operations for Asia

Minor Hotels appoints William Costley as Senior Vice President of Operations for Asia

Minor Hotels (MH) appoints William Costley as Senior Vice President of Operations for Asia. Costley, who is based in Bangkok, joins MH from Hilton Hotels. As a passionate hotelier, he started in the hospitality sector in his native Scotland in 1983 and built a stellar career span

Island Chief AdminOctober 24, 20222 min read
22 Years of Angsana Moments

22 Years of Angsana Moments

Turning 22 years old in 2022, Angsana’s brand essence of ‘Sense the Moment’ is expressed through chic and authentic style, in vibrant, fun-filled environments. Signature experiences cater to families, couples and friends across a dynamic portfolio of properties across the world.

Island Chief AdminJuly 13, 20223 min read