Indian carriers team up to impede AirAsia India’s operations
INDIA'S existing airlines have united as the Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) in a bid to block AirAsia India from receiving the operating licence,...
CarTrawler to power new Abacus booking platform
A NEW partnership between CarTrawler and Abacus International will see a comprehensive list of ground transportation and chauffeur-driven services made available to travel consultants...
Uber-luxe Trump Tower to rise in Mumbai
DONALD J Trump has today announced collaboration plans with Indian luxury real estate developer Lodha Group to launch Trump Tower Mumbai, marking the American...
Ritz-Carlton grows resorts portfolio, triples presence in Bali
HAVING already achieved success with its city hotels, luxury hotel group The Ritz-Carlton will focus on adding resorts in Asia, with properties opening in...
Vana Nava water park to make a splash in Hua Hin
VANA Nava Hua Hin Jungle water park will debut in Hua Hin come end-October, hot on the heels of the Cartoon Network Amazone water...
Celebrity Cruises responds to extended vacation tren
ROYAL Caribbean's Celebrity Cruises has unveiled a range of in-depth, multi-day land tours, which can be sold together with its sailings.
Michael Bayley, president and...
Ferringhi’s contaminated water fails to faze travellers
TRAVELLERS have opted to stay put along Penang's most popular beach despite news last week of contaminated headwater in Sungai Batu Ferringhi river.
According to...
Myanmar’s transport master plan will see more regional links
IMPLEMENTATION of a 30-year National Transport Development Master Plan for Myanmar is expected to commence by year-end.
Current chairman of the ASEAN Air Transport Working...
Far East Hospitality goes west with Europe acquisitions
FAR East Hospitality (FEH) and joint venture partner Toga Group have expanded into Germany and Denmark via a series of acquisitions, a year into...
Costa Cruises brings 3rd ship into APAC
COSTA Cruises says it will become the first international cruise operator with three ships in the region when it homeports flagship vessel Costa Serena...
