2014 Articles Archive

THE Philippine Department of Tourism (DoT) has rolled out the next phase of the It's More Fun in the Philippines campaign, with new print...

AIR France last week launched a daily service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Jakarta via Singapore. Deploying a Boeing 777-300, with 303 seats in four...

SINGAPORE'S Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) new measures to prevent the proliferation of hotels, boarding houses and backpackers' hostels in areas not intended for hotel...

MSC Cruises is claiming a world first with a round-the-clock telemedicine service for children onboard its ships. Offered in conjunction with Italy’s Instituto Giannina Gaslini,...

SOUTH Korean flag carrier Korean Air is increasing frequencies on its routes to South-east Asia and the Americas. Between July 23 and August 24, flights...

RAIL Europe has opened an office in Shanghai to provide more support for its business in the Greater China, which is now its fourth...

MINOR Hotel Group (MHG) will propagate its upscale Avani brand across Asia, the Middle East and Africa in the next few years to meet...

ETIHAD Airways has announced plans to fly to six new destinations within the first half of 2015, namely Hong Kong, Kolkata, Madrid, Edinburgh, Entebbe...

THE new Union Budget for 2014/2015 unveiled yesterday proposing a Rs10 billion (US$166 million) investment to develop India as a more attractive tourism destination...

LAST-MINUTE hotel booking app HotelQuickly has raised US$4.5 million in its latest round of funding from Japanese Internet media company Gree and veteran hotelier...