Klapsons opens in Bangkok with an eye for corporates
LUXURY serviced residence provider klapsons has officially opened in Bangkok with a stronger pitch for the long-term travel market.
Klapsons The River Residences Bangkok contains...
Swiss specialist programme for consultants coming to the Philippines, Vietnam
THE Certified Switzerland Specialist programme for travel consultants was launched recently in the Philippines as one of the stepped-up measures to bring more tourists...
Robot translators to bridge Japan’s language gap with tourists
Dotonbori, one of the main tourist destinations in Osaka, Japan. Credit: 123rf
KINKI Nippon Tourist has teamed up with leading Japanese technology firm FueTrek to...
MICE sector for South Korea rebounds following Mers scare
Seoul, South Korea. Credit: 123rf
MICE buyers are registering strong interest and confidence in South Korea again, following the mid-year Mers scare which sent business...
Singapore’s Merlion statues undergoing restoration works
Credit: Singapore Tourism Board
THE twin Merlion statues at Singapore's Merlion Park will be taking turns to shy away from tourists as they go through...
Uniglobal Holidays director convicted for continuing business without license
YAM Tee Kuang, director of Uniglobal Holidays, has been convicted for carrying on the business of a travel manager without a valid licence, the...
Alila offers new eco-friendly resort in Bali
Credit: Alila Hotels and Resorts
ALILA Hotels and Resorts has opened the Alila Seminyak, the chain’s fifth property in Bali.
It is situated on Bali’s South-west...
Best Western unveils major rebranding efforts, new boutique brand
Credit: Best Western International
BEST Western International has today unveiled plans to introduce a new company name, abbreviation, logos, as well as a new boutique...
Wanda International Resort Complex opens in Yunnan’s Xishuangbanna
Credit: Wanda Hotels & Resorts
WANDA Hotels & Resorts has recently unveiled its Wanda International Resort Complex in Xishuangbanna, consisting of three hospitality operators –...
Safehotels branches out to raise venue security in Asia
SAFEHOTELS Alliance, which had created the Global Hotel Security Standard, will establish local representation partners in China, India and throughout South-east Asia by 2016.
Its...
