Yearly Archives: 2018
Redesigned TripAdvisor wants to be ‘go-to resource for travel’
Having announced its intent to become more social and personalised, TripAdvisor has now unveiled a new look to become "the go-to resource for travel".
The...
Canopy walkway at Taman Negara temporarily closed
The canopy walkway at Malaysia's Taman Negara National Park has been temporarily closed since November 8 until further notice.
The 87-room Mutiara Taman Negara, the...
Shenzhen signing cements Rosewood’s presence in China’s first-tier cities
Rosewood Shenzhen is set to open in China’s fastest-growing economic metropolis come 2022, heralding the strategic consolidation of the brand’s footprint in China's tier one cities.
Nikko Bangkok dangles special opening rates
Ahead of its scheduled opening in 2019, Nikko Bangkok is offering special rates of 5,200++ baht (US$157) for a superior room.
The lure of simplicity
Bells and whistles may define a new crop of resorts, but some hoteliers contend that barefoot luxury remains the Maldives’ strongest suit
Coastal delights
TTG Asia takes a look at six beach resort destinations in South-east Asia making waves in the region’s tourism development scene
Female-only travel on the rise for Indians
Female-only travel is emerging as a key segment in Indian outbound tourism, a niche that travel consultants are now targeting as they come up...
APG touts new NDC-compliant platform with lower distribution cost
APG, the Paris-based GSA airline representation network, is touting benefits for airlines of all sizes through its newly launched NDC-compliant platform, given the lower distribution cost relative to traditional GDSs.
Shopping, F&B spend continue to plateau for S’pore tourism
Singapore welcomed 9.2 million international visitor arrivals (IVA) in 1H2018, up 7.7 per cent, albeit with a continued marginal dip in tourism receipts due...
Garuda says 737 aircraft safe to fly after Boeing issues safety...
Garuda Indonesia is assuring the public that its Boeing 737 Max 8 is safe to fly, as the deadly Lion Air crash fuels discussion...
















