Yearly Archives: 2018
Founder and CEO of Asia Voyages passes away
Jean-Paul Chantraine, founder and CEO of Asia Voyages, has passed away, the company announced in a press release.
ITB Asia conference spotlights AI, biometrics, blockchain
Unveiling new partnerships and programme additions including a MICE Tech Showcase, ITB Asia will focus on the interdependence of travel and technology this year...
Ctrip partners Tourism NZ to certify customised travel experts in China
The Ctrip Institute of Customized Travel Business and Tourism New Zealand are joining hands to develop a training programme to help tour experts offer...
New hotels: X2 Vibe Viet Tri Hotel, The Calile Hotel Brisbane,...
The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week.
Defence ministry deputy picked to helm Singapore Tourism Board
The role of chief executive at the Singapore Tourism Board, left vacant since Lionel Yeo stepped down in June, will from October 29 be...
Japan reeling from double whammy as quake strikes Hokkaido
Japan was still picking up the pieces from Typhoon Jebi when an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck the country's northern island...
SIA, Hotelbeds team up in holiday packaging pact
Hotelbeds Group and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have joined forces to launch a holiday packaging partnership, offering bundled flights and hotel accommodation solutions to the...
Disney magic comes to Orchard Road this Christmas
Characters from Disney and Disney-Pixar are coming to Singapore's Orchard Road shopping belt this Christmas for the annual A Great Street light-up event.
The first...
Mandarin Oriental to check into Phuket’s secluded Laem Singh
Come 2022, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group will manage a new luxury resort on Phuket Island.
Mandarin Oriental, Phuket will be located on one of the...
Club Med uncovers Asia-Pacific’s snow hunters
The snow holiday market has seen rapid growth in Asia-Pacific, and continues to be dominated by the higher-income travellers, according to the region's first...
