2016 Articles Archive

MALAYSIA’s Sunway Hotels & Resorts has opened its first regional sales office in Shanghai in an effort to better serve the Chinese market. The office,...

SOME 500 delegates from 60 countries convened in Bangkok from September 26-28 to take part in the annual World Tourism Day. The theme this...

CRACKDOWNS on zero-dollar tours have caused package prices to double, forcing operators to reinvent their products, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). TAT...

Welcoming IT&CMA/CTW 2016 delegates are Royal Paragon Hall’s Talun Theng, TCEB’s Supawan Teerarat, Nopparat Maythaveekulchai and Weerasak Kowsurat, and TTG Asia Media’s Darren Ng....

THE Korea MICE Association (KMA) is putting itself in the driver’s seat to unite Asia-Pacific’s MICE associations into a combined regional entity, tentatively named...

OVERSEAS flights from China is found to be the most affordable in the world, according to a recent study by kiwi.com. The study showed that international...

BEST Western Hotels & Resorts have launched SureStay Hotels, a subsidiary company that plugs hotel owners into the company’s infrastructure and distribution channels while...

Cottages in Hokkaido TRAVELLERS to Hokkaido’s rural regions will receive discounts on accommodation, shopping, dining, and activities under a new pilot scheme run by Japan’s...

Kevin Hoong HOMESHARING giant Airbnb is continuing its aggressive push into the business travel market despite indicators showing that its foray into the corporate travel...

WHILE ASEAN has been extensively marketed as a single destination for leisure travel, the same cannot be said for MICE, prompting buyers to call...