Yearly Archives: 2015
Zubin Karkaria is new CEO of Kuoni Group
ZUBIN Karkaria has replaced Peter Meier as CEO of Kuoni Group, the first time in the history of the Swiss company that an Asian...
A preferred Philippines discovery now on offer
PREFERRED Hotels & Resorts has unveiled a new Discovery Philippines promotion valid for three hotels from the Discovery Group – Discovery Primea, Discovery Shores...
LHM Asia positions new office in Koh Samui
FOLLOWING the success of its Phuket office, Thailand's leading hospitality management consultancy company, LHM Asia, has marked a new presence in Koh Samui.
The new...
Overheard: Pssst, two new Hyatt’s and one new Four Seasons in...
AT THE recent Hotel Investment Conference Asia-Pacific, a moderator inadvertently mentioned in one of the breakout sessions that Hyatt Hotels & Resorts was going...
St. Regis to sweep into Shanghai in 2017
STARWOOD Hotels & Resorts Worldwide will take its luxury label, the St. Regis to Shanghai come 2017.
The St. Regis Shanghai Jingan will be part...
Revitalised Explorer of the Seas calls at Singapore
ROYAL Caribbean International's Explorer of the Seas made its maiden call at Singapore on Tuesday following its recent refurbishment which gave it new accommodation,...
Volcanic ash fallout on Bali tourism likely short-lived
AS ash spewed by Mt Rinjani on nearby Lombok forced the closure of Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport until at least Friday, outbound agents...
Indonesia sees extended closure to affected airports
INDONESIA Ministry of Transportation has updated its Notice to Airmen this morning to extend the closure of Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali; Lombok International...
Shangri-La welcomes Tane Picken as new hotel manager of Penang hotel
TANE Picken has been appointed hotel manager of the Golden Sands Resort, Penang by Shangri-La.
Armed with over 14 years of experience across Africa, the...
Battling for tourism dollars
In the post-war era, a new chapter of economic and tourism development is unfolding in Sri Lanka’s Jaffna.
When the 500-seater train from Colombo pulls...
