Yearly Archives: 2015

INDIAN consumers are increasingly going online to research and book travel itineraries, and even more are expected to do so according to a study...

SRI Lanka’s successful bid to host the PATA World Congress in 2017 will propel the country into international spotlight, boosting tourism awareness for the...

Credit: 123rf THE appeal of South-east Asia continues to hold strong in the hearts of longhaul travellers, said buyers at this year’s PATA Travel Mart,...

Already a popular destination among domestic travellers attracted to its cultural heritage sites and scenic spots, what else does Leshan need to attract the...

Credit: Ritz-Carlton Reserve THE third property to come under the Ritz-Carlton Reserve portfolio is now open in Ubud, Bali. Named Mandapa, the resort is located...

JUMEIRAH Group has signed a management agreement with RP Global to operate the Jumeirah Business Bay, which is expected to open in time for...

THAILAND has seen a major resurgence in arrivals from Spain this summer, with the European country posting strong growth among the longhaul markets. Figures released...

Credit: 123rf ALL Nippon Airways (ANA) has agreed to a bailout plan for Skymark Airlines that will see the ailing budget carrier receive a major...

INDIAN consumers will soon be able to book hotel stays on TripAdvisor, a feature that has all along been available in the US and...

THE weakening rupiah has put a damper on Indonesian consumers’ travel desires, causing outbound tour operators in the country to report a 20 to...