2012 Articles Archive

ASSOCIATIONS are facing difficulty in getting sponsorships and the consequences are dire for those that have allowed themselves to be hugely dependent on this...

STARWOOD Hotels & Resorts has kicked off its global resorts campaign for 2012, which aims to both educate and reward travel industry members. Travel professionals...

A NEW MICE department under the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) will be formed by year-end, with a focus on drawing business events from neighbouring...

TIGER Airways and Scoot yesterday sealed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see the two low-cost carriers offer joint itineraries, with the initial phase...

ONE year after acquiring specialised education tour company Holidaybreak UK, Cox & Kings will kickstart education tours in India in 2013, and expects a...

CHANGI Airport Group (CAG) has renewed its partnership with Singapore Airlines (SIA) and SilkAir to introduce a series of stopover packages. Starting from S$54 (US$44)...

AFTER a lull of over two years, a deluge of over 20,000 Russian tourists is expected to arrive in Kerala between October and March...

INDIA is planning to extend its visa on arrival (VOA) facility to Buddhist pilgrims from Thailand and Malaysia, as part of an initiative to...

KERALA unveiled a host of new products, destinations and hotel properties during the recently concluded biennial Kerala Travel Mart at Le Meridien Kochi Resort...

STARTING today, Japan Airlines (JAL) and British Airways (BA) will embark on a joint business agreement that sees the two airlines sharing revenue on...