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2017 Articles Archive

2017 Articles Archive

Bed tax not such a bad thing, says Kyoto trade

News of Kyoto effecting a new accommodation tax starting April 2018 is welcome as long as the levy is moderate and the money raised...

AirAsia links up Sihanoukville with Kuala Lumpur

AirAsia will commence four-times weekly flights between Kuala Lumpur and Sihanoukville on August 9, 2017, marking the Malaysia-based LCC's third route into Cambodia after...

Another events company on cards in AccorHotels’ acquisition spree

Just weeks after news of the hotel group negotiating the purchase of Potel & Chabot, AccorHotels is now in talks with FCDE (Fonds de...

Marriott to bring Moxy into Japan this year

Moxy Hotels, Marriott International’s millennial-focused boutique hotel brand, will enter Japan with two new properties late this year, following the opening of Asia-Pacific's first...

Scott Dunn expands into Asia with Singapore office

Luxury tour operator Scott Dunn has expanded into Asia with the opening of its first regional headquarters in Singapore, adding to its existing offices...

Expedia takes up majority stake in SilverRail

Expedia is set to acquire a majority stake in rail distribution technology provider SilverRail, with the transaction expected to close in mid-2017. "Rail is ready...

Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore’s Tower Wing reopens with new look

Following an extensive makeover lasting eight months, the Tower Wing at Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore reopens today to reveal a refreshed lobby, brand-new rooms and...

The Force Awakens at Legoland Malaysia

Legoland Malaysia Resort is celebrating 40 years of Star Wars with an array of galactic activities from the big screens for the month of...

Melbourne’s Docklands to get a splash of Indigo

InterContinental Hotels Group and Salta Properties have signed a management agreement for a Hotel Indigo in Melbourne’s heritage-listed Docklands waterfront precinct, due to open...

SpiceRoads relaunch unspools new sub-brands

Following 20 years of product expansion, cycling tour operator SpiceRoads has evolved its brand to include a segmentation of products. With the rebrand, SpiceRoads now...