More Chinese travellers prefer single-country destinations
ONCE favoured as a classic itinerary for Chinese visitors to South-east Asia, interest in the Singapore-Malaysia-Thailand group tours have significantly dipped in recent years...
Passenger traffic, profits up but regional airlines face tougher competition
AIRLINES in the Asia-Pacific are experiencing continued growth in passenger traffic over the past year but competition from carriers operating within and outside of...
Zion pioneers mini tour concept
SEEING Taiwanese travellers are now more mature and sophisticated, Zion Tours has pioneered a mini tour concept and its competitors are also quickly latching...
CDL’s Kwek Leng Joo dies of heart attack
KWEK Leng Joo, deputy chairman and executive director of City Developments (CDL), has died in his sleep yesterday morning due to a sudden heart...
Costa opens Tokyo office to tap ‘sleeping giant’
COSTA Asia has opened a marketing office in Tokyo with plans to aggressively grow the cruising market in Japan.
Speaking to TTG Asia e-Daily at...
Malaysia’s visa-free facilities met with cynicism
THE Malaysian government will soon introduce visa-free facilities for Chinese travellers traveling in groups of at least two people but travel agents, having been...
[Sponsored Post] IT&CM China 2016 to welcome stellar cohort
THE successful IT&CM China 2015 has spurred returning and new exhibitors to participate at IT&CM China 2016, with many of these exhibitors establishing a...
Scenic Cruises offers new itineraries
SCENIC Cruises has confirmed new itineraries on both the Mekong and Irrawaddy rivers next year.
The Scenic Spirit, which will launch on the Mekong in...
JAL resumes Dallas service with Dreamliner
JAPAN Airlines (JAL) has relaunched its Tokyo-Dallas route on Monday with four-weekly flights taking place on odd days of the week.
The airline is operating...
Starwood distributes Design Hotels properties
Gramercy Park Hotel, New York
SELECT member properties under Design Hotels are now bookable through Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide’s websites, mobile apps and global...
