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2016 Articles Archive

2016 Articles Archive

Mövenpick sticks to single brand strategy

WHILE most international hotel chains command multiple brands to target different market segments, Mövenpick Hotels and Resorts is sticking to a single brand growth...

Goa to launch new travel booking portal

THE Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) will soon be launching a multi-lingual e-portal for travellers to book tourism products found within India. Travel agents...

Dragonair to be renamed Cathay Dragon

CATHAY Pacific’s sister airline Dragonair will be rebranded as Cathay Dragon to better position itself for the mainland China market. The rebranding will see a...

Agents sceptical as Malaysia unveils visa-free entry for Chinese visitors

CHINESE travellers to Malaysia will not require a visa between March 1 and December 31 this year for stays of up to 15 days,...

Taiwan makes it easier for foreigners to fly in for MICE

BUSINESS event visitors to Taiwan can now enjoy easier visa application procedures, following the destination's introduction of an e-visa system for all foreigners who...

Tourism New Zealand, Dynasty Travel join hands to win planners’ hearts

TOURISM New Zealand and Singapore-based Dynasty Travel International has inked an agreement to promote The Land of the Long White Cloud for business events...

Best time to book flights for Singapore travellers

TRAVEL search engine Skyscanner has analysed flight data from the last three years to find out the best times to book flights for the...

APAC airlines soar in 2015

AIRLINES operating in the Asia-Pacific recorded a 7.9 per cent increase in international passenger traffic to 276.3 million people in 2015, according to preliminary...

Singapore’s Chinatown Heritage Centre reopens

SINGAPORE’S Chinatown Heritage Centre has reopened following a revitalisation of its three three-story shophouse premises located at 48 Pagoda Street. The reopening sees new features...

Carlson Rezidor spells out growth plans for Thailand, APAC

BASED on a firm belief that Thailand’s tourism industry will continue to do well in the days ahead, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has anchored...