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Yearly Archives: 2018

Sommers named GM of K11 ARTUS

K11 Artus, a luxury residence slated to open in summer 2019 at Victoria Dockside, has appointed Christopher Sommers as general manager. The hospitality veteran has...

Further East on mission to grow ‘community’

Further East has come out of left field and given international luxury travel buyers a relaxed B2B marketplace to discover unconventional Asian products in...

Sri Lankan tourism loses momentum through political turbulence

A bitter political feud which led to the sacking of Sri Lanka’s prime minister has turned the clock back for the country’s travel trade...

Sabre buys Farelogix to boost airline tech portfolio

Sabre Corporation has inked an agreement to acquire Farelogix for US$360 million, a move that is expected to expand its airline technology portfolio and...

TTG Asia’s Boracay feature wins at MPAS Awards 2018

TTG Asia's When beautiful turns ugly feature, won Feature of the Year (Trade) - Silver award at the recent Asia Pacific Publishing Awards (APPA) and...

Demand for digital travel tools on the up: Travelport

Mobile devices remain vital while demand for new technologies such as voice search, e-payment and digital room keys grows, according to Travelport's 2018 Digital...

Future for travel agents more than just tech

While technology will enable travel agents to keep the competitive edge, it's ultimately the human touch that makes the difference in a high-tech world, says Thuan Dao, CEO of Bedlinker.

Another Best Western hotel to sail into Halong Bay

Best Western Hotels and Resorts has signed a second property in Halong Bay, which is expected to open in 3Q2020 a short distance from...

New hotels: Hotel Indigo Phuket Patong, Novotel Okinawa Naha and more

The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week.

Airlines face fuel, trade war headwinds going into 2019

Amid rising jet fuel prices, geopolitics and difficulty in getting preferred landing and take-off slots at congested airports in big cities, airlines at the...