Yearly Archives: 2015
New World Grand Rama 9 to rise in Bangkok in 2017
NEW World Hotels & Resorts has inked a management agreement with Thailand-based Grand Canal Land to manage New World Grand Rama 9, Bangkok Hotel,...
Typhoon-struck Huma Island fully back on its feet in May
HUMA Island Resort & Spa, which was hit by typhoon Yolanda in November 2013, expects to reopen all its facilities this May.
The 80 over-water...
Indonesia tees off golf challenge promotion in Malaysia
A CONSORTIUM of five Malaysian tour operators specialising in golfing holidays, together with the Ministry of Tourism Indonesia, Garuda Indonesia and Accor Hotels, launched...
Cambodia to offer enhanced airport lounges, services
PASSENGERS at Cambodia's two key airports can soon expect improved premium lounges and services, with the appointment of a Hong Kong-based company to the...
Vietjet steps up frequency on Singapore-HCMC route
VIETJET today revealed plans to increase its Singapore-Ho Chi Minh City flights to two roundtrips daily to meet growing demand on the route.
With the...
Eastin Grand’s second flagship lands in Vietnam
ABSOLUTE Hotel Services Group (AHS) yesterday announced the expansion of its Eastin Grand Hotels brand into Vietnam with the rebranding of an existing property...
50 top restaurants in Asia named
THE 2015 list of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants, sponsored by S Pellegrino & Acqua Panna, was revealed at an awards ceremony in Singapore early...
Mövenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket presents special trade rates
MÖVENPICK Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket has rolled out special rates for hospitality industry members.
Starting from 3,400 baht (US$104) per night for a...
Raj Menon becomes Marriott International’s COO, South-east Asia and Pacific
MARRIOTT International has appointed Raj Menon as COO, South-east Asia and Pacific, effective March 1, 2015.
In his new role, Menon will be a key...
Myanmar expects more visitors with stabilising prices
FOLLOWING dramatic price increases in Myanmar's tourism industry in recent years, industry players say rates are stabilising in line with growing supply and as...
