Yearly Archives: 2020
Accor announces new partnership with Grab
Accor has embarked on a new strategic partnership between its new lifestyle loyalty programme, ALL – Accor Live Limitless, and South-east Asia superapp Grab.
ALL...
Hotel Nikko to rise in Kaohsiung come 2023
Okura Nikko Hotel Management, a subsidiary of Hotel Okura, will be opening Hotel Nikko Kaohsiung in Taiwan come 2023.
The hotel will offer 260 guestrooms,...
Super Mario joins the party at Universal Studios Japan
Super Nintendo World is slated to open at Universal Studios Japan ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan.
According to the official press release,...
The Westin Singapore welcomes new DOSM
Alicia Lee has joined The Westin Singapore as director of sales and marketing, upon her return to the Lion City.
In her new role, she...
Asian airports implement stringent health checks as China flu spreads
Asian airports and health authorities are on high alert as the number of people infected with a new strain of coronavirus grows in China,...
Thailand inbound predicted to grow less than 5% in 2020
Thailand is expected to see a less than five per cent increase in overall foreign tourist arrivals this year due to a global economic...
Temburong Bridge inspires new tourism investments in Brunei
Brunei’s Temburong district is gearing up for more visitors as South-east Asia’s longest overseas bridge nears completion.
The 30km Temburong Bridge and causeway will link...
Indonesia is Vietnamese’s new darling
Indonesian tour operators are upbeat about the growth of arrivals from Vietnam on the back of improved access from Ho Chi Minh City and...
Different paces
BeMyGuest's latest study, Future Watch, reinforces the observation that Asia remains a traditional market and digitising travel experience products is still in the early stages. CEO Blanca Menchaca shares a snapshot of the findings
Philippine DMCs lament about limited cruise earnings
The number of passengers and cruise ships that called at Philippine ports has plunged between January and September 2019 over the same period in...
















