New Yangon-Siem Reap flight stirs up cross-country demand
SEVERAL tour operators in Myanmar and Cambodia are reporting robust interest in Myanmar Airways International's (MAI) new twice-weekly Yangon-Siem Reap flight launched on February...
Philippines MICE incentive package on the drawing board
THE PHILIPPINES – which has not had a major MICE campaign and incentive programme since the early 2000s – is now working on bringing...
UBM to power up India’s largest travel trade show
UNITED Business Media (UBM), which is buying SATTE for UBM Asia from India's Cross Section Publications, foresees the travel trade show, already the largest...
Business as usual for most Thailand attractions
AS BANGKOK races to prevent floodwaters from rushing down from the central plains to the inner city in less than 48 hours, the Tourism...
Centara outgrows Accor roots
CENTARA Hotels and Resorts will be ending its 25-year partnership with Accor in Thailand next January, and will be extracting its three properties in...
Lao Airlines delays Singapore launch
LAO Airlines’ thrice-weekly Vientiane-Singapore flights from November 1 (TTG Asia e-Daily, July 25) have been rescheduled to November 24 due to a revision in...
Malaysia woos Chinese business tourism market
MALAYSIA Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) aims to increase business tourism arrivals from China by five per cent this year, to reach 1.12 million...
Pathfinders to expand in Asia-Pacific
BANGKOK-based Pathfinders Travel plans to open more offices in Asia-Pacific to capture the growing India outbound traffic to the region.
Pathfinders managing director Ashley Monteiro...
Cambodia’s Aboutasia Travel appoints Hong Kong & Greater China GSA
CAMBODIA’S Aboutasia Travel has appointed Hong Kong-based Gateway Group to increase outbound travel business volume from Hong Kong and Greater China.
Gateway Group will...
Hansar provides discounts
NEWLY-opened Hansar Bangkok is offering wholesalers 30 per cent off its introductory rates until March 31.
Introductory rates at the 94-key hotel, which opened...






