Myanmar’s tourist influx continues into 1H2014
TOURIST arrivals to Myanmar have increased again the first-half of this year, according to the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism.
From January to June, 470,747...
Middle East airlines adjust flights to India
FLYDUBAI will commence flights to India this year, at the same time Royal Jordanian Airlines has announced their withdrawal of India flights.
Beginning October, Flydubai...
Uniworld rolls out more European river cruises for 2015
UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruise Collection will offer more European itineraries in 2015 than any other cruise line, having opened bookings for its 33 all-inclusive...
Low medical costs make Asia top for medical tourists
ASIA is claiming top spots as medical tourism destinations, according to the PHD Chamber's Medical and Wellness Tourism Report for 2013 with the first...
Cavalia gallops into Singapore
MARINA Bay Sands (MBS) is gearing up for the start of theatrical production Cavalia: A Magical Encounter Between Man and Horse, in a merging...
Israel tourists embroiled in anti-Israel row in the Maldives
THIRTY Israeli tourists and four other foreigners were evacuated from Kaafu Thulusdhoo Island in the Maldives on Monday in a row over anti-Israel placards.
According...
Hertz debuts Family and Prestige Collections in Singapore
THE Hertz Corporation has become the first car rental company in Asia to offer a dedicated fleet of BMW vehicles under its Prestige Collection,...
IHG adds a Crowne Plaza in Noida
INTERCONTINENTAL Hotels Group (IHG) has secured a management agreement to open the Crowne Plaza Taj Expressway Noida, in Delhi NCR.
Owned by New Delhi real...
ICAO tackles lack of comprehensive threat information in aviation
GLOBAL aviation authorities have condemned the gunning down of Malaysia Airlines MH17, and pledged to cooperate on building stronger information frameworks and tackling the...
Amadeus adds Alipay payment option
AMADEUS is helping its customers tap the Chinese travel market by integrating Chinese online payment service provider, Alipay, into the Amadeus Payment Platform.
The partnership,...
