Yearly Archives: 2018
PATA partners travel data company to help partners unlock insights
PATA has partnered Adara, a data solution for travel brands, to empower its members with destination visitor data which can be used to better...
Skål Asia president announces resignation
Robert Sohn has announced his resignation as Skål Asia Area (AA) president, citing business pressures for the surprise decision.
In an email to the board...
Seabourn to add two new expedition ships
Luxury cruise operator Seabourn is looking to grow the expedition cruise market with two new expedition ships, scheduled to arrive in June 2021 and...
Lufthansa launches innovation hub in Singapore
The Lufthansa Group has introduced an innovation hub in Singapore, on the back of Asia's potential as a growing digital travel market.
With the launch of...
Sandy Russell joins Wharf Hotels as VP sales and marketing
Wharf Hotels has appointed Sandy Russell as vice president, sales & marketing.
Overseeing the hospitality management company’s division, Russell will spearhead revenue optimisation and distribution...
Niseko sees double-digit growth in foreign visitors: C9
Foreign visitor arrivals into Japan's Niseko grew 17% year-on-year in 2017 on the back of growing direct connectivity from more cities, according to C9...
Island’s first co-working space opens in Mantra Samui
Mantra Samui Resort has launched a Work | Lounge on its property, a co-working workspace targeted at digital nomads living or visiting the Thai...
Europe’s secondary destinations emerge from shadows of terror attacks
In Europe, the tourism fallout from the terror attacks that struck the continent in recent years is promising to give secondary destinations their time...
Mt Agung erupts again; Bali airport maintains normal operations
Mount Agung in Bali erupted again at 21.04 local time last night, and again this early morning, spewing ashes up to two kilometres above...
New owner for historic Raffles hotels in Cambodia
Lodgis Hospitality Holdings, sponsored by Warburg Pincus and VinaCapital, has acquired two landmark hotels in Cambodia – the flagship Raffles Hotel Le Royal Phnom...
