The Legian Bali reopens with new amenities, refreshed spaces
THE LEGIAN Bali reopened on June 1, 2012 following a four-month makeover.
Natural light, easy airflow, prime ocean views and inviting green space were all...
Lufthansa deploys second Boeing 747-8 on New Delhi route
LUFTHANSA recently took delivery of its second Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental aircraft, with which the German flag carrier is planning to operate a daily service...
Beatles tribute band takes to Singapore stage this November
THE BOOTLEG Beatles, a tribute band to the Fab Four from Liverpool, will debut at Marina Bay Sands’ (MBS) Grand Theater in Singapore from...
Brunei’s Islamic tourism gets a boost with RBA fam trip
ROYAL Brunei Airlines (RBA) has partnered with the Brunei Tourism Board to organise a fam trip for a Malay consortium of Singapore travel experts...
MAS to launch Kathmandu flights, ups frequencies to India
MALAYSIA Airlines (MAS) will expand its network by starting thrice-weekly Kuala Lumpur-Kathmandu services from September 1, 2012. The flights will be operated using Boeing...
THAI Smile takes off for Macau skies
THAI Smile, a sub-brand airline of Thai Airways International, commenced its first international flights to Macau on July 7.
Operating in two seat classes on...
Penang sets out to woo overseas markets
PENANG has launched its own B2B travel mart with the aim of promoting the destination to overseas markets (TTG Asia e-Daily, June 4, 2012).
Being...
Tourism infrastructure upgrades top Penang’s agenda
THE PENANG state government is ramping up its efforts in tourism infrastructure development in an attempt to even out its revenue obtained from the...
China Eastern doubles summer frequency to Paris to tap growing demand
CHINA Eastern Airlines has doubled the frequency of its Shanghai (Pudong)-Paris (Charles de Gaulle) flights to twice daily for this summer season.
Effective June 30,...
Philippine authorities ditch plans to slash domestic flights at NAIA
THE PHILIPPINES’ Department of Transportation & Communication (DOTC) has scrapped its plan requiring local carriers to scale down domestic operations at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino...
