Yearly Archives: 2019
Oyo snaps up data science firm specialising in dynamic pricing
India-based Oyo Hotels & Homes has acquired Danamica to leverage the Copenhagen-based data science company's machine learning and business intelligence capabilities, particularly in dynamic...
Prince Harry pushes out sustainable travel initiative with major travel firms
Prince Harry has joined forces with several major travel firms to launch a new global initiative to make travel more sustainable, coming just weeks...
Travel-hungry Singaporeans seek out even more exotic destinations
An increasing number of Singaporean travellers are venturing to further-flung destinations in Eastern Europe and Africa, driven by a growing desire for exotic experiences,...
Surge in global travel searches for Singapore during Grand Prix
A significant increase in travel intent to Singapore during the Formula One Grand Prix has been recorded for most regions this year, according to...
Flight Centre Travel Group opens new division to cater to B2B...
Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) has created a new division to service the B2B travel market, offering direct access to the travel company’s broad...
Diethelm hires veteran Christian Stoeckli as Thailand GM
Diethelm Travel Group has appointed Christian Stoeckli as general manager for Diethelm Travel Thailand.
Stoeckli joins the company’s Bangkok headquarters from his most recent role...
Seatrade Cruise Asia Pacific confirms speaker line-up
The speaker line-up for this year's edition of Seatrade Cruise Asia Pacific, which will be held in Baoshan, Shanghai, from October 9 to 11,...
Wyndham expands Thailand presence with three more openings by 2020
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts will be opening three more properties in Thailand under its upscale Wyndham brand by the end of 2020.
Joon Aun Ooi,...
Halal Restaurant Week spotlights South Korea’s growing Muslim-friendly dining scene
Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) will host the fourth edition of Halal Restaurant Week Korea, a two-month promotional event designed to attract Muslim visitors to...
Accor breaks ground on new Melbourne Airport Hotel
The first sod was turned on Monday on the construction of a dual-branded hotel at Melbourne Airport.
The 464-room hotel, to be operated under the...
