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2016 Articles Archive

2016 Articles Archive

More meeting perks for planners at Sands Resorts Cotai Strip Macao

SANDS Resorts Cotai Strip Macao is offering a Macao Meetings with More package to gatherings held at its properties before December 22, 2017. Macao Meetings...

Coex gets Muslim-friendly with provision of prayer room

COEX convention and exhibition centre in Seoul has become the first venue of its kind in South Korea to offer a prayer room for...

New destination on the rise

Park Inn by Radisson Clark Clark in Pampanga is enjoying a tourism investment renaissance, thanks to the forthcoming expansion of its airport and the growing...

In a state of green

The Bicol Region is poised to become an ecotourism hub with its abundance of natural attractions and outdoor activites, but care must be taken...

Fly from Thailand to Germany for under US$300

LOW-COST direct flights from Bangkok and Phuket to Cologne were made available by Eurowings since December 2015, with the lowest ticket prices starting from...

Agents welcome plans for Phuket rail

AGENCIES in Thailand have welcomed plans by the government to introduce a light rail system in the holiday island of Phuket. The planned network will...

IHG’s Reibel to assume new role back in the US

Jean-Jacques Reibel INTERCONTINENTAL Hong Kong’s managing director Jean-Jacques Reibel will be relocating to Los Angeles in April 2016 to become the opening general manager of...

Hilton reveals new hotel brand Tru

AS we wrote in our Overheard column on Monday – Hilton Worldwide to launch 13th brand – the chain has now revealed its Tru...

Israel targets Indian travellers with marketing offensive

THE Israel Ministry of Tourism has tripled its marketing budget for India to US$3 million this year on the back of record year-on-year arrival...

Tourism unaffected as MERS sparks concerns in Thailand

INBOUND agencies in Thailand are seeing no discernible impact on either arrival numbers or bookings following reports that the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)...