Yearly Archives: 2016

ALOYSIUS Lee, director and group CEO of Millennium & Copthorne Hotels (M&C) has notified the company on his intention to retire. He has also requested...

SINGAPORE Airlines subsidiary SilkAir will be launching thrice-weekly flights from Singapore to Laos come October 31. It will operate a circular route between Singapore, Vientiane...

PLANS to offer three-year tourist visas for travellers to Cambodia could help spur return visits, industry players say. From September 1, foreign visitors from certain...

Boracay GROUP bookings from China are beginning to return to the Philippines after inbound operators and hotels – especially in Boracay, Cebu and Bohol –...

SRI Lanka’s national carrier is cancelling six flights and rescheduling ten others due to next year’s three-month partial closure of the country’s main international...

GENERAL Hotel Management (GHM), in a joint venture partnership with van de Bunt Partners, has unveiled Tin Hotels, a new mid-tier lifestyle hotel brand. GHM,...

SOUTH Korea’s flag carrier will introduce no-show fees for international passengers who fail to provide advance notice that they no longer require a flight...

Train from Nuwara Eliya to Kandy among the tea plantations in Sri Lanka SRI Lanka is launching in November probably its first major destination campaign...

EVERY bullet train station in Japan will have a comprehensive tourist information centre by 2019. Funds to build the new centres or upgrade existing facilities...

The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week Wyndham Soleil Danang Wyndham Hotel Group will be opening a massive 3,200-key, 57-storey, four-tower condotel complex in...