Yearly Archives: 2014

HNA has reached an agreement to purchase Inditex founder Amancio Ortega's remaining shares in Spain's NH Hoteles, making the Chinese travel group the hotel...

Joop Ave -- Credit: Tonny Syiariel "MEMORY," said Cicero, "is the treasury and guardian of all things." Friends and colleagues who treasure the memory of Joop...

Biswajit Chakraborty SOFITEL Luxury Hotels has named Biswajit Chakraborty as general manager of Sofitel Mumbai BKC, effective February 1. Chakraborty comes to his new role with...

Gallerne Ludovic BANYAN Tree Phuket and Angsana Laguna Phuket has appointed Gallerne Ludovic as its area director of sales and marketing. He is tasked with overseeing...

INDIA today announced it will extend visas on arrival (VoAs) to 180 countries and implement an online system for visa issuance in a major...

THE Mergui Archipelago could become Myanmar's next major frontier for tourism development should the government approve a local company's development proposal. Speaking to TTG Asia...

LANGKAWI and South Korea's Nami Island have come together again to hold Culturally Nami @ Naturally Langkawi 2014, an event that promises both cultural...

COST control remains the top priority for some 70 per cent of corporate travel managers worldwide, according to Carlson Wagonlit Travel's (CWT) sixth annual...

SWITZERLAND Tourism has set its sights on young travellers to achieve 10 per cent growth in arrivals from India in 2014 after two years...

KOREAN Air will launch inaugural, non-stop flights between Seoul (Incheon) and Houston on May 2. The four-times-weekly service will run on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and...