Yearly Archives: 2016

PARIS, Jakarta, Istanbul – terror is no longer limited to cities like Kabul or Aleppo. Environmental events such as floods, earthquakes or volcanic eruptions...

We get mystery shoppers and qualified quality inspectors to audit our retail fronts and hotels – why not audit elephant camps, or for that...

STARWOOD Hotels & Resorts South-east Asia has appointed Thomas Schwall as general manager of The St Regis Langkawi. In his new role, the French national...

AVIATION veteran Steven Greenway has been named deputy CEO of the U-Fly Alliance, the first alliance of low-cost carriers in the world, first established...

PAN Pacific Hotels Group has appointed Greg Allan as vice president, operations (ASEAN) and Gino Tan as area general manager (Singapore). Allan, a British national,...

Mount Barujari  LOMBOK International Airport has reopened at 08.00 local time this morning, following its closure at 16.55 yesterday after Mount Barujari – dubbed Mount...

THE Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) recently conducted its inaugural Destination Japan Specialist Programme for outbound travel consultants in New Delhi and Mumbai. “This offline...

ASEAN is calling for bids from experienced consultants to create the ASEAN Tourism Marketing Strategy 2017-2020 for adoption by the region's NTOs. The tourism marketing...

Chiang Rai HK EXPRESS will launch twice-weekly flights between Hong Kong and Chiang Rai from November 25, 2016, making the Hong Kong-based LCC the first...

IN A bid to professionalise the local surf industry and to provide more job opportunities to the coastal and surfing communities, the Philippine Department...