Yearly Archives: 2018
Waldorf Astoria pushes into Bangkok’s luxury hotel space
The much-anticipated Waldorf Astoria Bangkok officially opened its doors yesterday, the latest in a growing swathe of luxury hotels that have launched or are...
Singapore’s KOP breaks ground on Shanghai winter resort
SGX Catalist-listed property developer KOP has begun construction on Wintastar Shanghai, an integrated resort that will house the world’s largest indoor ski and snow...
How to reel digital nomads in before take-off
Huang Hanming, Criteo's regional managing director, South Asia and Greater China, shows how travel businesses need to have the latest mobile commerce strategies in place to keep up with today’s digital nomads and stay ahead of the competition.
Smiling Albino now exclusive agent for Chiang Rai’s Pa Sak Tong...
Effective immediately, Bangkok-based luxury travel specialist Smiling Albino will be the exclusive agent for Pa Sak Tong villas in Chiang Rai.
Pa Sak Tong, a...
New hotels: Legacy Yen Tu, MGallery, W Kuala Lumpur and more
The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week.
Princess Cruises and Malaysian agents bond over cooking challenge
Over 60 travel agents attended a cooking challenge held by Princess Cruises in Kuala Lumpur and Penang, as part of the company's ongoing efforts...
Second wave of Singapore tourism campaign unleashes local talent
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has kicked off the second wave of its Passion Made Possible campaign with a greater emphasis on co-creation with...
Indonesia comes on radar of Royal Caribbean Cruises
As cruise tourism gains steam among Indonesian travellers, Royal Caribbean Cruises sees strong growth potential for this emerging market that is likely to play...
Miki Travel invests in online booking systems for groups
Miki Travel recently invested in two online booking systems to facilitate ease of doing business and enhance confirmation speed, as the company plots its...
St Regis to make Australia debut in Melbourne
The St Regis Melbourne will rise in 2022 as the luxury brand's first in Australia, adding to the growing crop of new hotels that...
















