Yearly Archives: 2014
Andreas Flaig appointed Carlson Rezidor APAC’s EVP development
CARLSON Rezidor Hotel Group today announced the appointment of Andreas Flaig as executive vice president, development, Asia Pacific.
In his new role based in Singapore,...
Raffles Singapore gets new DOSM
RAFFLES Singapore has named Cheryl Ong its new director of sales & marketing.
Most recently the director of sales & marketing for The St Regis...
Russian arrivals largely unaffected by international sanctions
RUSSIAN outbound to Asia has suffered marginal damage even as the Russian economy absorbs the impact of US and Europe sanctions over the country's...
Shangri-La debuts Hainan resort with introductory rates
SHANGRI-LA Hotels and Resorts has made first landfall on what is known as the Hawaii of China, with the opening of Shangri-La's Sanya Resort...
Grand Mercure Beijing Dongcheng rolls out opening promo
ACCOR has launched its second Grand Mercure hotel in Beijing, the Grand Mercure Beijing Dongcheng.
Located next to Beixiqiao Station of Metro Line 5 and...
Tourist boat sinks in Indonesia; two foreigners missing
A TOURIST boat ferrying Indonesian and international passengers from Lombok to Komodo sank in a storm on Friday night, with 23 rescued as of...
Hilton to launch second hotel in India’s pink city
HILTON Worldwide will open its second hotel in Jaipur under its mid-market brand Garden Inn, following the launch of the 179-key Hilton Hotels &...
Grand Tour to position Switzerland as mono destination
SWITZERLAND Tourism has mapped out The Grand Tour of Switzerland, a marketing effort to position the country as a single destination rather than just...
Even safer skies
PEEK INTO THE FUTURE: In this section, Raini Hamdi asks industry leaders to pen their thoughts on what the future will bring. Here is...
Shopping tourism just got serious
PEEK INTO THE FUTURE: In this section, Raini Hamdi asks industry leaders to pen their thoughts on what the future will bring. Here isDesirée...






