Yearly Archives: 2016
New hotel openings: September 19 to 23, 2016
The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week
Hilton Jinan South Hotel & Residences
The first international hotel in Jinan South, this newly-launched China property...
Mergui is Myanmar’s next emerging destination
Moken village, Mergui
THE Mergui Archipelago in Myanmar is poised to open up to the broader tourism landscape within the next two years.
According to research...
Sabre study finds majority of Asians enjoy exploratory travel
IN A report released yesterday, Sabre revealed a polarising trend in travel behaviour and motivation and found that most Asians travel in order to...
Niccolo Hotel it is for iconic Murray Building Hong Kong
Murray Building
AS TIPPED by TTG Asia e-Daily on June 30, the iconic Murray Building in Hong Kong, quite possibly the last remaining prime site...
Speed, innovation key to airline industry health: IATA chief
Alexandre de Juniac
SPEED and innovation are key factors for securing the future of a healthy global air transportation industry in a world that is...
Deregulation of tour guides, hotels proposed by JNTO
A Japanese tour guide in Matsue, Japan
THE Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) is planning to further deregulate the industry.
Current proposals include a relaxation of...
[SPONSORED POST] Did you know that last-minute hotel bookings are significantly...
A recent analysis by hotel portal HRS, which examined the booking behaviour of business travellers over the past 5 years, shows that same-day hotel...
Association event buyers at AIME to be hosted, given flexibility under...
AIME will launch a tailored programme titled My Association | My Club for chosen association event planners in 2017, its first hosted programme for...
FCM Travel Solutions South-east Asia makes two new appointments
(From left) Carlo Bezoari and Joanna Patterson
FCM Travel Solutions has appointed Carlo Bezoari as the director of sales, South-east Asia, and Joanna Patterson as...
Diaoyutai MGM Hospitality charts expansion in China
MGM Grand Sanya
DIAOYUTAI MGM Hospitality (DMH), which has opened six hotels and residences in China, has another five confirmed in the pipeline.
The eight-year-old joint...













