Raffles opening brings new luxury option to Jakarta
INDONESIA welcomed the first Raffles Hotels & Resorts property with the launch of Raffles Jakarta earlier this week.
The 173-key property is part of the...
Cheaper fares over perks for LCC travellers in APAC: Expedia
ASIA-PACIFIC travellers are willing to sacrifice perks offered by LCCs to save more money, according to Expedia's Low Cost Carrier Airline Index released yesterday.
The...
Malaysia gains flymojo as newest airline
MALAYSIA today saw the launch of a new carrier, flymojo, which will be based out of Johor Bahru and Kota Kinabalu.
Speaking at the launch of...
SIA, CAG continue perks for transit passengers until 1Q2016
SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) and Changi Airport Group (CAG) yesterday announced the extension of their partnership for the Changi Transit Programme to March 31, 2016.
In...
Lotte Group diversifies into car rental
SOUTH Korea's Lotte Group will in May complete its acquisition of KT Rental, a major domestic company in the car rental sector, for about...
Trade lauds India’s VoA grant to Sri Lanka
INDIA has added Sri Lanka to the list of countries accorded visa on arrival (VoA) through the electronic visa authorisation, effective April 14, announced...
New helicopter tours lift off from Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
LUXURY helicopter tours for Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi Island, together with exclusive chartered flights to several popular tourist destinations around Malaysia, have been launched...
Middle-earth lands at Changi Airport’s Terminal 3
TOURISM New Zealand and Changi Airport Group have come together to launch a life-sized Hobbit Hole as part of the NTOs Naturally New Zealand...
Capital Region USA steps up marketing in China, Hong Kong
REGIONAL DMO Capital Region USA, which represents Washington, DC, Virginia and Maryland, is keen to boost the China market with an extra US$800,000 marketing budget this...
Manathai launches third Thailand property in Khao Lak
FOLLOWING the opening of a global sales office in Bangkok, new Thai hospitality entrant Manathai Hotels & Resorts has rolled out beachfront resort Manathai Khao...
