Monthly Archives: June 2018
Frenemies Ctrip and Booking Holdings deepen partnership
Online travel giants Ctrip and Booking Holdings are extending their partnership, with Gillian Tans, CEO of Booking.com designated as Booking Holdings' observer to the Ctrip board...
Pan Pacific builds market-specific strategies with brand refresh
As part of its global brand refresh, Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG) will introduce market-specific strategies on top of a revamped logo and new...
Bangkok’s Chinatown morphing from ethnic enclave to hip tourist hotspot
The rapid transformation of Bangkok's Chinatown is turning it from "a centre of Chinese immigrants in Thailand" to "one of the hippest areas in...
Amadeus gets level three on latest NDC standard, welcomes Qantas to...
Amadeus has become the first to achieve level three certification on the latest version of the NDC standard, released in March this year.
“We’ve been...
Melbourne to get a new Vibe on historic Queen Street
Construction has started on the Vibe Hotel Melbourne, set to open in late 2019 comprising a preserved 145-year-old building on the site of the...
Asia’s largest cruise ship makes double maiden call in Philippines
Royal Caribbean International’s Ovation of the Seas, said to be the largest cruise ship sailing in Asia, arrived in the Philippines' Subic Bay and...
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‘World’s loneliest airport’ in Sri Lanka gets even lonelier
Sri Lanka's Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA), once dubbed “the loneliest airport in the world”, yesterday become even lonelier when the only airline flying...
Cartoon Network theme park coming to Bali
Indonesia will welcome its first internationally branded theme park in 2020, with Turner Asia Pacific having entered a licensing partnership with Indonesian real estate...
Sojern bolsters APAC presence with bigger office, team in Singapore
Travel marketing engine Sojern has announced an expanded presence and hiring plans in Singapore driven by its rapid growth in Asia-Pacific.
Sojern launched its first...
