British Airways pads up Hyderabad flights
BRITISH Airways (BA) is set to increase its London-Hyderabad services from six flights per week to daily beginning October 27, on a Boeing 777-200...
Accor leads Philippine expansion with Manila debuts
ACCOR is strengthening its presence in Manila with the addition of two new hotels to the Philippine capital city next year – the Mercure...
Best Western rebrands Tasmanian hotels
BEST Western International will take over the management of two hotels in Tasmania formerly operated by Accor, and relaunch them as Best Western Hobart...
South Africa on the prowl for Singapore tourists
SOUTH Africa Tourism (SAT) will make its debut at the NATAS fair this month and pair up with the local travel trade in a...
Samet oil situation under control: TAT
THE impact of last Saturday's oil spill off Koh Samet (TTG Asia e-Daily, July 30, 2013) has been limited to the island's northern beach,...
Hotel transactions abuzz in Singapore
TWO hotels in Singapore have changed hands recently, with Grand Park Orchard and Gallery Hotel going to new owners.
According to local paper The Business...
Asiatravel powers Senscape’s mobile application
ASIATRAVEL has inked a deal with Beijing-based augmented reality technology player, Senscape Technologies, to provide travel content and transaction processes for Senscape's mobile application.
The...
Best Western rejects budget proposition for Indonesia expansion
DESPITE strong interest from local investors in developing hotels within Indonesia's tertiary areas, Best Western International has dug in its heels and remains staunchly...
Hilton secures Okinawan resort for 2016 opening
HILTON Worldwide has signed a management agreement with Dijaya Land Development for the Hilton Okinawa Kin hotel, which will come under the first integrated...
New Zealand, Australia to host 2015 Cricket World Cup
THE 2015 Cricket World Cup will swing into New Zealand and Australia, with seven cities from each country to host the tournament over the...
