Yearly Archives: 2019
Los Angeles Tourism ramps up APAC efforts with SE Asia added...
The Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board is expanding its presence in the region with the appointment of Craig Gibbons to now oversee Indonesia,...
Radisson adds Hoi An to Vietnam portfolio
Radisson Hotel Group has announced the signing of a beachfront property close to Hoi An, the heritage port town on Vietnam’s central coast.
Slated to...
Thai Airways unveils royal barge livery plane
Thai Airways International (THAI) has embellished a Boeing 777-300 aircraft with the Suphannahong Royal Barge livery to commemorate the coronation of Thailand's new king...
Cultural awakening
A slew of revitalised and new cultural projects opening across the city is stoking Hong Kong’s ambitions of becoming a global cultural destination.
Cathay Pacific CEO quits as airline hits turbulence amid HK protests
Cathay Pacific Airways CEO Rupert Hogg, alongside chief customer and commercial officer Paul Loo, both resigned last Friday.
They will be succeeded by Augustus Tang...
Growing demand drives Japan’s push for barrier-free tourism
Japan is ramping up its accessibility efforts to better cater to a growing number of overseas and domestic visitors with mobility issues. According to...
Domestic tourism in Malaysia on the rise
Domestic tourism in Malaysia posted a 10.9 per cent increase in 2018, growing to 78.2 million domestic tourists last year from 70.5 million the...
Lux Group takes full ownership of Emperor Cruises
Vietnam-based Lux Group has fully acquired the five-star, all-inclusive Emperor Cruises, adding to the travel and hospitality company's portfolio that includes the DMC Luxury...
Meet SE Asian ghosts at USS Halloween Horror Nights 9
Universal Studios Singapore’s (USS) Halloween Horror Nights will return for its ninth edition, from September 27 till October 31 this year, featuring five haunted...
Travelport live tests Qantas’ NDC bookings
Travelport has begun handling its first bookings with Qantas using IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) standard, as part of its continuing support for the...
