Asia’s cruise market faces hurdles
CRUISE leaders believe the Asian cruise industry is primed for further growth, but pointed out that there was still a slew of obstacles to...
Raja Kamar International acquires leading wholesaler
BARELY a month after Raja Kamar International (RKI) was formed, the Indonesian hotel distribution company has announced its full acquisition of MG Holiday, a...
Kingfisher significantly reduces flights
KINGFISHER Airlines has only been operating 269 out of its winter schedule of 418 flights last week, amid speculation that it might need a...
Thailand medical tourism gets boost
THE THAILAND Medical Tourism Federation (TMTF) is in the process of getting registered, two years after a group of industry players have started to...
Air France tweaks Asia services
AIR France has planned a series of adjustments to its services in Asia for the summer 2012 season.
Starting March 26, 2012, its daily...
Hilton says lifestyle brand is not a high priority
HILTON Worldwide fully intends to have a lifestyle brand at the appropriate time, according to its president of global brands and commercial services, Paul...
Palace Hotel Cipanas opens in Puncak, West Java
PALACE Hotel Cipanas, officially opened yesterday by Indonesia Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Mari Elka Pangestu, is aiming to revive the Puncak area...
Yeosu gears up to handle Expo 2012 crowds
SOUTH Korea’s Yeosu City, which will host the World Expo in 2012, has rolled out a number of solutions to address the expected strain...
Wego offers partial payment option for flash travel purchases
WEGO.com has introduced a new part-payment process for flash sales in travel purchases, a departure from the standard on other generic discount sites requiring...
Finnair to launch winter charter flights to Langkawi
FINNAIR is planning to operate a series of charter flights between Helsinki and Langkawi during the upcoming Northern winter season.
The carrier – which...
