Wyndham keeps up appetite for China
WYNDHAM Hotel Group expects to maintain its number of new openings in China for next year despite the country's economic slowdown.
Wyndham Hotel Group president...
PATA’s adventure travel mart returns to Bhutan
PATA is organising the Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference and Mart 2015 (AT&RTCM 2015) in Bhutanese capital Thimphu from February 4-6, 2015.
The three-day...
Goa launches taxi services for women by women
GOA is seeking to reassure female travellers that the state is safe with the launch of a taxi service for women, driven by female...
Garuda rejuvenates fleet with younger aircraft
GARUDA Indonesia will gradually replace its current narrow-body aircraft Boeing 737-800NG with the B737 Max 8 as part of its effort to operate aircraft...
Myanma Airways introduces sightseeing tours
STATE-run Myanma Airways is welcoming the peak tourism season with new sightseeing tours from Mandalay, Yangon and Ayeyarwady kicking off this month.
Myanma Airways’ Mandalay...
San Miguel’s stake in PAL sold to Lucio Tan Group
SAN Miguel Equity Investments has released its 49 per cent stake in national carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) to the Lucio Tan Group (LT Group),...
Sri Lanka tightens access to the north on safety concerns
SRI LANKA'S tourism industry has expressed surprise over the restrictions on access to the northern parts of the country for foreigners.
Last week, the military...
Philippines chases Indian high-end travellers
THE Philippines is pitching itself as a luxury destination for Indian travellers, buoyed by the unprecedented investment boom in integrated resorts, luxury hotels and...
Singapore 1H arrivals dip but receipts grow
THE Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has released its report on the city-state's performance for 1H2014, which saw international visitor arrivals dropping three per cent...
Aceh in the spotlight at next week’s TIME
BANDA Aceh, the capital of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (Aceh) will host the 20th Tourism Indonesia Mart and Expo (TIME) 2014, through which it hopes...
