Yearly Archives: 2014
Banyan Tree plans to expand in midscale
BANYAN Tree Holdings, known for its luxury hotels around the region, is looking to branch out into the mid-scale segment in India.
Speaking at Hotel...
AirAsia X bumps up flight frequency to South Korea
AIRASIA X will increase the number of flights between Kuala Lumpur and Seoul (Incheon) from seven weekly to double daily by the end of...
Shangri-La rolls out Tokyo on Two Wheels package
SHANGRI-LA Hotel, Tokyo is offering guests the chance to travel Tokyo in a different way with its Tokyo Great Cycling Tour, available until June...
Construction of new venue underway in Padang
PADANG is developing its first stand-alone convention centre to boost the city’s positioning as a MICE destination.
Set to open mid-2014, the three-storey Minangkabau International...
Fabrice Lehmann appointed deputy GM for Laos hotels
Fabrice Lehmann
APPLE Tree Asia has promoted Fabrice Lehmann to deputy general manager for both the Villa Maly Boutique Hotel and Kamu Lodge Experience in...
Flagship Pullman hotel opens in Ho Chi Minh City
PULLMAN Saigon Centre opened yesterday in central Ho Chi Minh City as the third Pullman in Vietnam and the brand's flagship property for South-east...
TUI mulls resumption of Sri Lanka charters
GERMANY-BASED TUI has locked on to Sri Lanka's immense potential as a travel destination and is considering restarting weekly charter services to the country.
Peter...
Air France pads up Singapore frequencies for summer
AIR France is raising flight capacity between Singapore and Paris for the summer season with three more weekly flights beginning June 17.
This bumps up...
Fairmont to make Malaysian debut in 2017
FAIRMONT Hotels & Resorts has announced an agreement with Cititower for the development of the Fairmont Kuala Lumpur, to mark the Fairmont brand's debut...
SIA, Air New Zealand’s partnership adds seats both ways
Lake Pukaki in New Zealand -- Credit: Thibaut Monot
SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) has joined forces with Air New Zealand to boost existing capacity between Singapore...








