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Yearly Archives: 2018

Tokyo dethrones Bangkok as top CNY destination for Asians

Tokyo has come out tops in a ranking of Chinese New Year (CNY) destinations for Asian travellers in 2018, overtaking Bangkok which has held...

What’s new at Disney Parks around the world

Marvel, Star Wars and Pixar magic abound as Disney Parks and Resorts announces new attractions around the world at the D23 Expo Japan 2018. After...

No checks for Singaporeans connecting at Schiphol

As part of the first One Stop Security (OSS) arrangement between Europe and an Asian nation, Singaporeans will no longer have to go through...

AMEX GBT makes move on Hogg Robinson Group

Global travel management company American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) has announced that it will acquire Hogg Robinson Group (HRG) PLC, a global B2B...

Miki Travel shows appreciation to agents

Miki Travel’s Asia Division last week organised a party in Manila for Philippine travel agents and awarded its outstanding partners in outbound travel to...

Oliver Dudler heads two Raffles hotels in Cambodia

Raffles Cambodia has appointed Oliver Dudler as cluster general manager of the Raffles Hotel Le Royal, Phnom Penh and Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, Siem...

Myanmar jubilant as Asian arrivals swell

After seeing a staggering 109 per cent increase in visitors from Asia in 2017 over 2016, Myanmar has pledged to pump up its marketing...

Short-term rentals threaten survival of budget hotels in Malaysia

Increased competition from Airbnb is taking a toll on the occupancies of budget hotels in Malaysia, raising concerns over the viability of lower-tier accommodation providers...

Russian passenger jet crashes near Moscow

A Russian plane carrying 71 people crashed into snowy terrain shortly after take-off from Moscow's Domodedovo Airport, killing all people on board, according to...

Marriott expands South Asia footprint with Samhi Hotels

Marriott International has signed a five-hotel conversion deal with Samhi Hotels to grow its upper-midscale tier Fairfield by Marriott brand in India. The addition of...