Yearly Archives: 2018
TUI Group opens first SE Asia office in Malaysia
Germany-based tour operating giant TUI Group will soon begin operations in Malaysia, its first South-east Asian office.
Marking the milestone, Malaysia's Ministry of Tourism, Arts...
Hyatt acquires Two Roads Hospitality
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is acquiring Two Roads Hospitality, taking in its lifestyle brands Alila, Destination, Joie de Vivre, Thompson and tommie.
Through the addition of...
Raini Hamdi steps down as senior editor TTG Asia Publishing
Raini Hamdi, senior editor of TTG Asia Publishing division, is leaving the company to pursue a new opportunity effective November 5.
Raini has served TTG...
GCP to launch new Hostel G brand with Perth debut
GCP Hospitality will debut Hostel G in January 2019 in Perth, an "urban, lifestyle and community-led" breed of hostel designed with a similar philosophy...
Ras Al Khaimah to host PATA Annual Summit 2020
PATA is set to organise the PATA Annual Summit 2020 from May 15-18, 2019 in Ras Al Khaimah, tipped to be one of the...
SIA, Destination NSW continue collaboration for another two years
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Destination New South Wales (NSW) have extended their partnership to jointly develop and promote activities that encourage travel to the...
Passengers look to tech for greater ease in air travel
Air passengers want new technology to give them more control and information, as well as to improve efficiency, IATA said in a summary of...
‘Sin city’ no more
Pattaya is cleaning up its act to become a family-friendly destination, and local stakeholders are imploring visitors to look beyond its sleazy association
Danang and Sacheon meet to discuss tourism collaboration opportunities
Delegations from Danang, Vietnam, and Sacheon in South Korea last week at the Furama Resort Danang to discuss tourism opportunities between the two cities.
Sacheon's...
Costa, STB and Changi Airport renew partnership to grow Asia fly-cruise...
Costa Cruises, Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Changi Airport Group (CAG) are joining forces in a second tripartite partnership to grow the fly-cruise market...
















