Tourism Malaysia expects Singapore arrivals to improve
Perhentian Island, Terengganu
TOURISM Malaysia is confident arrivals from Singapore will pick up this year despite the record low in 2015 which saw a seven...
Moonstone Expeditions launches new adventure tours
BRITISH adventure tour operator Moonstone Expeditions has unveiled a new range of trekking and cycling tours in Kerala, Rajasthan and Darjeeling, India.
“Our new trips...
Maritim grows portfolio in China
Artist's impression of Maritim Hefei
MARITIM, an owner-managed hotel chain from Germany, will be expanding in China with an upcoming hotel in Hangzhou and another...
Minor acquires Portugal’s Tivoli hotels
MINOR Hotel Group has acquired Portugal’s Tivoli Hotels & Resorts, marking its entry into Europe and Latin America.
The 294.2 million euro (US$320..6 million) transaction...
‘Fun’ slogan in the Philippines here to stay
After much deliberation and pressure from the trade, the Philippines’ Department of Tourism (DoT) has confirmed that it will retain the It’s more fun...
Dusit’s power lady
Having made her mark as CEO of Thaicom Plc, Suphajee Suthumpun, the new group CEO of Dusit International, is someone to watch in this...
Navigating through storms
Asian inbound travel agents recount the biggest disruptors to their business this year and share the learning points from these crises and unexpected situations
HONG...
New meeting perks at Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok
GRAND Hyatt Erawan Bangkok is offering a new meeting deal that throws in two benefits for groups that book full-day meeting packages.
Called Grand Goes...
SMX to offer convention and accommodation packages
IN CONJUNCTION with the opening of its sister hotel, 347-key Conrad Manila, SMX Convention Center Manila will offer convention and accommodation packages. The hotel...
Three Cambodia destinations eye World Heritage status
Battambang's bamboo train
A BID to add three emerging tourist destinations in Cambodia to the UNESCO World Heritage list has been welcomed by tour agents.
Detailed...