IATA to roll out next generation BSP
The most extensive and ambitious modernisation of BSP (Billing & Settlement Plan) since it was created in 1971 is set to be rolled out.
The...
Anthony Van Sleeuwen returns to Sala Phuket
Anthony Van Sleeuwen has rejoined Sala Phuket Resort and Spa as its general manager.
He opened the property as executive assistant manager in 2007 and...
Visit California projects US$1 billion spend from India by 2021
Visit California is holding its first-ever California tourism CEO mission to India this month, with the tourism board expecting to see 41 per cent...
Tokyu Hotels on expansion blitz, craves stronger global brand presence
Japanese hotel company, Tokyu Hotels, is on an expansion drive in the lead up to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, with three properties...
Milestone deal bolsters IHG’s size in India
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has partnered SAMHI to rebrand more than 1,900 rooms within its India hotel portfolio to Holiday Inn Express hotels.
The portfolio...
Expedia reveals how different generations of Europeans travel
Compared to other generations, millennial travellers from Europe travel most frequently, but also tend to take the shortest trips, a highlight of an Expedia-commissioned...
Jim Thompson Farm Tours to open on December 2
The Jim Thompson Farm in Thailand, closed to visitors for the rest of the year, will open for tours from December 2, 2017 to...
Hotel robotics get government boost in Singapore
Singapore is accelerating the adoption of hotel robotics, with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) yesterday announcing a line-up of partnered hotels and solution providers...
Travel sector to fuel Avis’ Asia expansion
Car rental brand Avis Budget Group is stepping into the travel landscape with its Asia expansion plans.
Julia Kemp, its director of international sales &...
Philippine cruisers get on Dream Cruises radar
As Dream Cruises launches the inaugural itinerary of its second ship World Dream – with sails covering Hong Kong, Manila and Boracay until March next...
