MAS steps up capacity to Asia-Pacific for summer
MALAYSIA Airlines (MAS) is upping frequencies and capacities on routes out of Kuala Lumpur to Asia-Pacific destinations for the summer season.
Beginning March 31, MAS...
Myanmar travellers dream of Singapore
SINGAPORE has emerged as the top destination that Myanmar travellers want to visit, with shopping, sightseeing and experiencing different cuisines being the main motivations.
According...
Indonesia arrivals post year-on-year drop for January
VISITOR arrivals to Indonesia in January 2013 showed a 5.9 per cent year-on-year decline to 614,328.
The fall was led by China with negative 37.2...
V Group debuts new hotel in Wanchai
HOTEL and serviced apartment operator V Group has opened V Wanchai2 in Wanchai, Hong Kong, the group's first full-fledged hotel.
The 79-room hotel is minutes...
Centara secures third Maldivian property
THAI hotel chain Centara Hotels & Resorts has laid hands on a third property in the Maldives through a partnership with RPI.
Centara signed the...
International hotel chains scramble for Myanmar
ACCOR has announced three new signings in Myanmar, joining other companies like Best Western International and Hilton Worldwide who have also revealed plans to...
South Korea in hot pursuit of Indians
KOREA Tourism Organization (KTO) is targeting 100,000 arrivals from India in 2013, having identified a wide range of offerings that will appeal to the...
Jetwing Hotels to double portfolio, readies for first budget opening
SRI Lanka's third-largest hotel chain Jetwing Hotels is in expansion mode, with plans to nearly double its room stock over the next 24 months.
Jetwing...
Amadeus guns for more hotel sales with new one-stop platform
TRAVEL consultants will be able to search and book hotel content from multiple sources in a single screen with Amadeus Hotels Plus (Multisource), a...
Crystal eyes Asian luxury cruisers
LUXURY cruise line Crystal Cruises is out to net more Asian travellers who are strapped for time with its new and shorter itineraries.
The international...






