Yearly Archives: 2019
An ever-changing island
From north to south, Bali is seeing a flurry of new developments and plans, all with the aim of uncovering new markets and opportunities for the popular island destination, writes Mimi Hudoyo
Local sojourns
More are converting heritage or family properties into hotels, drawn to new opportunities at a time when travellers are seeking a taste of local hospitality.
M’sian agents going after outdoorsy Middle Eastern millennials this peak season
With Middle Eastern arrivals to Malaysia expected to grow on the back of improved air connectivity, inbound agents TTG Asia spoke with the start...
Hyatt aims at upper-midscale gap with new Chinese-centric brand
Hyatt and BTG Homeinns Hotels Group, which entered into a strategic joint venture in February, have unveiled a new hospitality brand targeting China's growing...
Pet travel startup wants to improve flying experience for furry friends
With airlines tightening their pet travel policy in cabin in light of recent incidents, a Singapore-founded startup supported by Amadeus could be the help...
Sarawak opens trade and tourism office in Singapore
The Sarawak State Government yesterday soft opened a trade and tourism office in Singapore’s CBD.
The office on Robinson Road will serve as a promotion...
RateGain buys hotel social media company
RateGain has acquired BCV, a hospitality-focused social media solutions provider.
BCV will now offer a comprehensive Guest Experience Cloud platform with proprietary digital products designed...
Air New Zealand CEO resigns
Air New Zealand's CEO Christopher Luxon announced his resignation earlier this week after seven years in the post, and will step down on September...
New hotels: Raffles Shenzhen, Quay Perth Hotel and more
TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements.
InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah
The recently-opened property in South Jakarta marks the return of the InterContinental brand to the Indonesian capital. Mimi Hudoyo checks into the high-end hotel and reveals why it's worth a stay.
















