Mother-daughter, father-son travel a trend to watch for Australian families
Results from a recent Virtuoso survey of 772 travel advisors show a strong trend towards mother-daughter and father-son getaways, reflecting greater demand for experiences...
Faus to head Pullman Jakarta Indonesia
Jaime Faus has been appointed general manager of Pullman Jakarta Indonesia.
Faus was most recently based in London as the vice president of operations AccorHotels,...
Fiji Airways appoints chief marketing officer
Fiji’s national airline, Fiji Airways, has appointed Marc Cavaliere, as chief marketing officer.
Reporting directly to CEO Andre Viljoen, he is responsible for the new,...
Hong Kong Disneyland honours sales heroes
(From left) Hong Kong Disneyland Resort's (HKDL) Terruce Wang; Walt Disney Parks & Resorts' Bill Ernest; Ivmama.com's Lucas Zhou; HKDL's Samuel Lau and James Tung
Hong...
Exotic Voyages traverses three new destinations
Vietnam-based luxury operator Exotic Voyages is adding a trio of new destinations – Oman, Japan and India – to its programmes.
The 17-year-old company is...
HKCYIA sets up office in Kai Tak Cruise Terminal
Hong Kong Cruise & Yacht Industry Association (HKCYIA) recently launched a new office in the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal to better promote the development...
Phuket resort gain adds to a growing Cachet
Hong Kong-based Cachet Hospitality Group (CHG) will make its first foray into Phuket when it takes over the management of Dewa Phuket Resort this...
Still gaps to fit in Asia’s travel distribution market
Despite the waves of consolidation currently seizing the marketplace, Daryl Lee, director of WebBeds FZ – which owns B2B travel distributor Fit Ruums –...
Europe hot for emerging SE Asian markets
Outbound travel agents in four emerging travel markets in South-east Asia – Indonesia, the Philippines, Cambodia and Vietnam – are reporting strong growth in...
Korean operators ride Muslim travel wave from SE Asia
South Korea’s inbound tour operators have seen a surge in Muslim travellers from South-east Asia, lured by the destination's improved provision of Muslim-friendly facilities...
