Yearly Archives: 2018
India mulls ways to boost disappointing Chinese arrivals
As current inbound arrival figures from China remain dismal, India’s Ministry of Tourism is stepping up its efforts to woo the Chinese market, including...
India mulls ways to boost disappointing Chinese arrivals
As current inbound arrival figures from China remain dismal, India’s Ministry of Tourism is stepping up its efforts to woo the Chinese market, including...
After Tauzia, Ascott partners developer Ciputra in Indonesia
Ascott has formed a strategic alliance with Ciputra Development Group, one of Indonesia’s top property developers, to manage serviced residences in Indonesia and China...
Garuda announces operational takeover of Sriwijaya Group
Garuda Indonesia, through its Citilink subsidiary, is taking over operational control of rival Sriwijaya Group, giving it a majority share of the domestic aviation...
Scoot to relocate to Changi Airport’s T1 next year
Scoot operations will be relocated from Terminal 2 (T2) to Terminal 1 (T1) of Singapore Changi Airport come 4Q2019 in anticipation of the LCC's...
New cruise ship claims to be largest in Halong Bay
Halong Bay will next year welcome the 46-cabin, 1,200-ton President Cruise, which the cruise's operator believes is the largest overnight ship to ply the...
Int’l ground operators band together to understand Chinese travellers
The League of Professional Receptive Operators participated in the recently concluded CITM 2018 with its first-ever dedicated booth, comprising 40 ground operators from countries...
Growing Muslim travel market shows preference for city breaks, shopping
City breaks and shopping are more popular with the world's fast growing Muslim travel market than beach holidays and museum visits are, according to...
Another Centara heads for Krabi
Thailand's Centara Hotels & Resorts is expected to boast a fourth property in Krabi come September 2019.
STB, NATAS updates roadmap and unveils new initiatives
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) last Friday announced new and updated initiatives at the STB-NATAS...
