Monthly Archives: June 2018
‘Trump’ turns up at Hong Kong’s Peak
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong launched Trump Live in Hong Kong, making the US president the first to have his likeness brought to live by...
A reversal of fortunes
After a challenging few years, hotel occupancy in Macau has risen back to 2014 heyday levels.
TAT showcases Pattaya as reinvented destination, but not everyone is convinced
Pattaya was given the spotlight as the host destination for Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) this year, with organiser Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)...
Twin Cities World Tourism Association to debut at PTM 2018
A new tourism body, the Twin Cities World Tourism Association (TCWTA), will be launched at PATA Travel Mart (PTM) 2018, which will take place...
All Indonesian airlines taken off EU blacklist after safety boost
The EU has removed all Indonesian carriers from its air safety blacklist following improvements in their air safety.
All Indonesian carriers were put on the...
Aariana Hospitality to expand certification programme in Singapore, Thailand
Malaysia-based hospitality and tourism training provider Aariana Hospitality International will soon expand its services to Singapore and Thailand.
Aariana will partner with the American Hotel...
Anthony Pang heads Sabre Travel Network in Hong Kong
Anthony Pang Ming-tung has been appointed as the country manager of Sabre Travel Network in Hong Kong.
In this role, Pang will be responsible for...
Hawaiian, JAL file for joint venture
Hawaiian Airlines and Japan Airlines (JAL) have filed an application with the US Department of Transportation and Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and...
W Hotels to make comeback to Sydney in 2020
Marriott is bringing back the W Hotels brand to Sydney, which will be built and developed by Grocon and funded by Greaton Group.
Sydney's previous...
Seeing the Holy Land in new light
TAcentre.com and its B2C arm Asiatravel.com recently launched the world’s first augmented reality (AR) theatrical tour in Israel.
Standing among the ruins of the Hipodromo in the ancient...
















