Yearly Archives: 2018
Frans Westraadt joins Six Senses Yao Noi as resort manager
Six Senses has appointed Frans Westraadt as resort manager of Six Senses Yao Noi in Thailand.
Westraadt is no stranger to the brand as he...
Bringing Vietnam’s homestays to the world
Fed up of hearing complaints about the quality of homestays in Vietnam, Bui Thi Nhan decided it was time to take the matter into...
Dusit’s new Manila college grooms next generation of hospitality talent
In a sea of more than 1,000 schools offering hospitality courses in metro Manila, Dusit Hospitality Management College (DHMC) stands out as an institution...
Find experiences with Hyatt’s new activities platform
Hyatt Hotels has launched Find, an extension of the World of Hyatt loyalty programme that allows members to earn and redeem points on experiences.
Eligible...
Best Western signs new hotel in downtown Pattaya
Best Western Hotels & Resorts has sealed an agreement with Numchai 2014 to manage a new property in Pattaya.
Slated to open in 4Q2019, Best...
StanChart Private Equity buys stake in India’s TBO Group
Standard Chartered Bank’s private equity arm, Standard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE), will acquire Naspers’ stake in TBO Group, an online B2B travel distribution company...
Swiss-Belhotel collaborates with Citilink to promote Indonesia
Swiss-Belhotel International has signed a partnership agreement with Citilink – Garuda Indonesia's LCC – to promote Indonesian tourism destinations.
Travellers who book accommodation at Swiss-Belhotel...
Six Senses Duxton
Six Senses plants its first flag in Singapore with the Six Senses Duxton, an oasis of luxury nestled within several conserved heritage shophouses in the city's buzzing downtown.
To the big four and beyond in Myanmar
While the four ‘must-visit’ destinations in Myanmar remain sought after, attractions are emerging off the beaten path and promising to sustain tourist interest.
Water park competition heats up as Blue Tree Phuket prepares to...
The water park battle in Phuket is about to get more intense as a number of new players are entering the marketplace, among them...
















