Mega Amway China incentive a boon for Phuket
AMWAY China’s 15,000-pax incentive seminar in Phuket, which concludes this evening with the 21st and final gala dinner at the Laguna Phuket resort complex,...
Vietravel consultant wins TTG Asia’s Facebook contest
TTG ASIA's Facebook Contest finds its lucky April winner in Khoi Huynh, a travel consultant with Vietravel in Vietnam.
Huynh won a three-night stay in...
Best Western adds a Premier in Bangkok
BEST Western International (BWI) has opened Best Western Premier Sukhumvit Hotel, its fifth property in Bangkok and 14th across Thailand.
Located on Sukhumvit Soi 1...
China blackout looms for the Philippines
ALTHOUGH China has yet to issue an official travel ban over the ongoing territorial dispute in the South China Sea, the Philippines' travel industry...
Spain eases visa red tape for Chinese tourists
SPAIN has become the latest country to provide a simplified visa application process for Chinese nationals.
The system – the first of its kind for...
Marriott to expand Indonesian brand portfolio
MARRIOTT International will introduce another of its hotel brands to the Indonesian market next year, as part of its regional expansion strategy.
Neelima Chopra, Marriott’s...
Travelport rolls out mobile products in Asia-Pacific
TRAVELPORT is set to unveil a host of new mobile solutions for its travel agent partners in Asia-Pacific.
The Viewtrip Mobile app, first released in...
AirAsia charts path from regional to global airline network
LOW-cost brand AirAsia is morphing into a global player by connecting its shorthaul and longhaul networks, and entering into joint ventures to establish multiple...
Where is the money in social media?
THE ABILITY of social media to translate into profits is overhyped, said Scoot's head of commercial, Steven Greenway, during a panel discussion at EyeforTravel's...
Webjet to launch flight and hotel bundled deals
WEBJET, Australia's largest OTA, is poised to launch bundled flight and hotel packages in the second half of 2012.
The packages, which will be marketed...
