Yearly Archives: 2016

Asian travel industry leaders ponder the implications on tourism and business following Britain’s vote to leave the EU − and it’s not an entirely...

It’s been a year since Abacus International became Sabre Travel Network (STN). Raini Hamdi asks Roshan Mendis, who heads STN in Asia-Pacific, what has...

Costa Group Asia president Buhdy Bok (third from left) and Carnival Asia COO Michael Ungerer (fourth from left), together with industry partners and staff...

Pakse, Laos Pakse, a small city nestled at the confluence of the Mekong and Xe Don Rivers in the southern Laos province of Champasak,...

RONNI Dalhoff has been appointed managing director of Diethelm Travel Cambodia, replacing former managing director Pierre Jungo who has retired after being with the...

KYUSHU-based tour operator Walk Japan has launched a self-guided walking tour along the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route, one of only two in the...

SIA's premium economy seats SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) has unveiled mySQupgrade, a new invitation-only bidding system that allows passengers to upgrade to premium economy, the national...

TRAVEL experts hope Vietnam’s visa waiver for five European countries will be made permanent after the successful scheme was extended for another year. The Vietnamese...

The Third Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge over the Mekong river CALLS are being made to the industry to help steer tourism in the Greater Mekong Subregion...

INDUSTRY leaders in Phuket have welcomed the local government's move to restrict condo owners from offering their properties for short-term holiday rentals. The Phuket Provincial...