2014 Articles Archive

CENTARA Hotels & Resorts has signed a management contract for its second east property in the Middle East ­– Centara Muscat Hotel. Expected to open...

MORE than 50 per cent of passengers would use their mobile phones to check flight status, baggage status and airport directions by 2016, and...

INDIA'S hospitality players are expecting the post-election political stability and a stronger domestic demand in the year ahead to give a much-needed recovery jolt...

SRI Lanka enjoyed an unprecedented wave of tourist arrivals from China last month, with figures surging by 224 per cent year-on-year. Arrivals for the month...

JUMEIRAH Group has announced massive expansion plans to build 4,300 hotel rooms spread over 11 countries globally by 2017, with a dedicated warchest of...

IN THE fourth incident of its kind since April, Sabah waters last Saturday saw another kidnap case that resulted in the death of a...

THE five-star Lotte Hotel Hanoi, which just opened its doors on September 2, has joined the Worldhotels global portfolio, following Lotte Hotel Seoul –...

ETIHAD Airways will launch a daily service between New Delhi and San Francisco via Abu Dhabi, shortening what has traditionally been a two-stop itinerary...

ORIENT-EXPRESS has launched the Belmond brand, a new name under which the luxury property owner and operator will market its collection of hotels and...

TRAVELLERS from 43 countries will now be able to apply online for visas to India through a dedicated portal unveiled by the government today. Indianvisaonline.gov.in accepts...