Hard Rock bursts onto Goan scene
HARD Rock Hotels will debut its first property in India next March in the renowned beach area of Calangute.
Located 45 minutes from Goa International...
Weakened ringgit to impact Malaysian longhaul travel
LONGHAUL travel will be the hardest hit by the depreciation of the Malaysian ringgit and the impact could be seen as early as Lunar...
Starwood makes room for ryokan luxury with Suiran in Kyoto
STARWOOD Hotels & Resorts Worldwide’s The Luxury Collection will make its debut in Japan when the 39-key Suiran opens its doors in Kyoto in...
Hong Kong Disneyland plays up incentives for trade
HONG Kong Disneyland Resort is wooing the South-east Asian market with a series of trade initiatives and packages.
The campaign blitz, which so far has...
Tribute Hotel Yau Ma Tei poised for debut in 2015
TRIBUTE Hotels, a newly formed hospitality brand by Hong Kong real estate development company District15, will launch its first property in Yau Ma Tei,...
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport expands with new wing
INTERCONTINENTAL Hotels Group (IHG) has announced its latest signing in Singapore with the OUE Group for a new 243-room extension to Crowne Plaza Changi...
Cheaper airfares on the horizon: IATA
FLYING could get cheaper in 2015 as airlines are expected to pass on the savings made on slumping oil prices in recent months to...
Bangkok Airways seals codeshare pact with Garuda Indonesia
BANGKOK Airways and Garuda Indonesia will enter into a codeshare agreement from December 15, 2014, with the codeshare routes already open for sale.
The new...
Mixed views to Terengganu malls’ Friday afternoon closure
MALAYSIAN travel consultants are of differing views on how tourism would be affected by a new ruling in Terengganu that stipulates all shopping malls...
Meliá adds Ubud to growing collection in Indonesia
MELIÁ Hotels International continues to grow its portfolio in Asia-Pacific with the signing of Meliá Ubud on Bali.
The Spanish hospitality company has signed a...
