Yearly Archives: 2016
Sun & Moon hotel rises in Phnom Penh
THE Sun & Moon Hotel Company has announced the opening of Sun & Moon, Urban Hotel in the heart of the Cambodian capital of...
South Korea to build new cruise terminal
SOUTH Korea will be adding a US$165 million international cruise terminal to the west coast port of Pyeongtaek-Dangjin, which will include four docks and...
Iran concluded its first tourism conference
The Shah Mosque in Isfahan, Iran
IRAN successfully concluded its inaugural International Travel and Hospitality Conference, which took place from February 20 to 22, the...
Acquisition not on the cards for Thai Airways
THAI Airways will not be investing in airlines anytime soon, the national carrier clarified, ending speculation that it would acquire a stake in budget...
Panorama upbeat despite slowing global economy
Tirtawisata: Indonesian tourism to remain healthy
INDONESIA’s Panorama group is targeting a revenue increase of 15 per cent and a net profit of 30 per...
Worldhotels wants agents to hug and win
HOSPITALITY group Worldhotels is giving away a six-night vacation in Vietnam for two persons, inclusive of airfare and accommodation, for travel agents who take...
Bintan Lagoon Resort invites groups to meet for free
BINTAN Lagoon Resort in Indonesia is dangling a free full-day meeting with coffee breaks and other perks to corporate groups that are staying overnight...
Australian, New Zealand event buyers gain more interest in Asia
ACCESSIBILITY, relative affordability and culture are among the factors driving MICE planners from Australia and New Zealand to choose Asian destinations for their events,...
Macau wants to correct Australian buyers’ destination perception
THE Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) had put forth a strong showing at AIME 2016 earlier this week in Melbourne in an...
Skyscanner earnings up on mobile, B2B growth
Gareth Williams, CEO and co-founder, Skyscanner
TRAVEL search engine Skyscanner has delivered its seventh consecutive year of double-digit growth, largely on the back of mobile...














