Yearly Archives: 2014
Visit Myanmar Year on the cards for 2016
MYANMAR'S Ministry of Hotels and Tourism is planning a Visit Myanmar Year for 2016 in order to further boost the country's growing tourism industry.
Speaking...
Singapore Tourist Pass Plus powers Lion City sightseeing
THE Leisure Pass Group, a London-based city sightseeing pass specialist, has forayed into Asia by joining hands with Singapore retailer Travelmania to launch the...
Thai Airways relaunches services to Luang Prabang
THAI Airways International (THAI) has resumed direct services between Bangkok and Luang Prabang this month, adding to existing services on the same route by...
Promotions pay off as Chinese arrivals to Sri Lanka surge
SRI Lanka this month welcomed its 100,000th visitor from China, reaping the fruits of promotion campaigns targeted at the Chinese.
Chinese tourist numbers to Sri...
A spewing Mount Mayon fails to attract
AS THE expected surge in tourists fails to materialise unlike previous years, Albay's travel trade wants to allay safety concerns over the impending eruption...
Wyndham keeps up appetite for China
WYNDHAM Hotel Group expects to maintain its number of new openings in China for next year despite the country's economic slowdown.
Wyndham Hotel Group president...
New benefits added to oneworld events
GLOBAL airline alliance oneworld has added upgrades to oneworld events, a travel service for the conventions, conferences, exhibitions and special events markets.
Firstly, booking fees...
Amari is wiring up conferences with hybrid meeting package
AMARI Watergate Bangkok has rolled out a Hybrid Meeting package to capitalise on the growing trend of meetings with a distinct technological edge.
Hybrid Meeting...
Travel consultant perks multiply for bookings with FRHI
TRAVEL consultants who actualise qualified client room nights at participating FRHI Hotels & Resorts properties will earn double points under the group's Famous Agents...
Apple Tree Group appoints new area GM for Laos
AUSTRALIAN native Jon Bourbaud has been named area general manager for Laos by Apple Tree Group.
The group’s three businesses in Luang Prabang will therefore...
