Anbang offer threatens Marriott’s Starwood deal
The Sheraton Macau Hotel, Cotai Central, part of Starwood's portfolio
A COHORT led by China’s Anbang Insurance Group has made an estimated US$13 billion offer...
Photo of the Day: Hertz launches Thrifty in Thailand
Hertz has expanded its value-oriented Thrifty Car Rental service to Bangkok, Thailand. It now operates from two locations in the city, on Sathorn Road...
Contiki now lets travellers alter bookings for free
Casper Urhammer, CEO, Contiki Holidays
CONTIKI Holidays has introduced two policies under its new Freedom Guarantee scheme that allows customers greater convenience when making and...
Indonesia sets sights on Malaysian travellers
The Indonesian booth at MATTA Fair 2016 held in Kuala Lumpur
INDONESIA’s Ministry of Tourism has set a target for two million arrivals this year...
Tourism plays catch-up in India
Vinod Zutshi, secretary, ministry of tourism, government of India
INDIA’s travel industry is set to receive a major impetus and play a stronger role in the...
Bangkok Airways to grow Europe traffic with more codeshares
BANGKOK Airways intends to widen its codeshare partnerships, a move that is expected to bring an additional 1.2 million seats through the three key...
ASEAN plans for the big 50
South-east Asia’s top tourism officals link hands at the pre-launch of the Visit ASEAN@50: Golden Celebration campaign
AS ASEAN gears up to commemorate its 50th...
New association for Macau’s event players to enhance destination promotion, industry...
MACAU welcomed a new association for professionals in the meetings, incentives and special events industry last Tuesday.
Todd Cai, president of the Macau Meetings, Incentives...
Jiang-Nan Chun at Four Seasons Singapore
Once known for its cantonese cuisine, Jiang-Nan Chun has gone through a major revamp – from the furnishings and concept to its food and...
137 Pillars appoints COO
THAILAND-BASED 137 Pillars Hotels & Resorts has appointed Christopher Stafford as COO of the luxury boutique brand.
Stafford, a Swedish national and hospitality veteran, was...
