Buffalo Tours Singapore JV with Flight Centre to take off in...
VIETNAMESE travel and hospitality company Thien Minh Group (TMG) and Flight Centre Travel Group (FLT)'s joint venture DMC is set to launch in Singapore...
Visa-free travel to Myanmar for ASEAN by 2015
Shwezigon Pagoda, Myanmar
BY THE end of this year, travellers from Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Brunei should be able to visit Myanmar without the...
Hospitality International Inc to open 3 properties this year
HOTEL management company Hospitality International Inc Philippines (HII) is scaling up across the country, having opened two boutique properties recently with a third on...
Safety concerns in Sabah grip travel trade after kidnapping
FOREIGN travel agencies are alarmed by the abduction of two women from a Sabah resort last week, a mere five months after members of...
Content marketing key for travel businesses leveraging Google
TRAVEL companies must begin to think of themselves as content publishers to survive Google’s landmark shift to a semantic search algorithm.
Speaking yesterday at the...
MSC Cruises adds India to itineraries
MSC Cruises will add Mumbai and Kochi to its itineraries from 1Q2015 on MSC Orchestra's maiden voyage from Dubai.
The vessel will sail 33 nights...
BA announces Colombo exit again
HAVING resumed flights from London to Colombo via Male last year after a 15-year hiatus, British Airways (BA) is axing the route again due...
Czech Republic promotes to Philippines, eyes resident South Koreans
THE Czech Tourism Board (CTB) early this week delivered its first presentation to Philippine outbound operators in the hopes of drumming up initial business...
NT eyes Singapore, Malaysia markets with increased air links
A view of Uluru, Northern Territory -- Credit: Tourism Northern Territory
INCREASED airline activity to Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) has benefited leisure traffic into the area and...
Committee looks into Inle Lake development
A DESTINATION management plan for the greater Inle Lake region has been set in motion to ensure sustainable tourism, which also includes a proposal...
