Event: King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament
King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament 2016
The 15th edition of the King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament, organised by Anantara Hotels and Resorts, will take place...
Bernabé joins Avani Hotels & Resorts as group director
Minor Hotels has appointed Alejandro Bernabé as group director of Avani Hotels & Resorts to drive performance of its properties in sales, distribution, marketing,...
Indonesians’ hunger for APAC holidays stronger than ever
Singapore, Malaysia, Japan and South Korea continue to reign among the top destinations for Indonesian outbound travellers while interest in Australia is on the...
Russian comeback props up Phuket’s arrival growth in 2016
Phuket during the Christmas season last year
Demand indicators continue to be strong in Phuket with Russian arrivals rebounding and curbing a growth decline in...
Global travel defies numerous crises
Passengers from Europe, the Americas and the Far East are making more bookings and taking more flights despite recent terrorist attacks and ongoing geo-political...
Emirates’ advanced seat selection now on Travelport
Emirates has rolled out advanced seat selection and payment based on its branded fares on the Travelport platform.
Previously offered only on the Emirates website,...
Andy So named pentahotels’ area GM
Pentahotels has promoted Andy So from general manager of pentahotel Hong Kong, Kowloon to area general manager, effective this month.
With this promotion, So will...
VietJet to commence Danang-Seoul route in May
VietJet will start flying between Danang and Seoul on May 31, 2017.
A new route, the flight time per leg will be 4.5 hours and...
New connection prompts Shanghai, Montreal to deepen tourism collaboration
On the heels of Air Canada launching daily Montréal-Shanghai services on Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft last week, Tourisme Montréal and Shanghai Municipal Tourism Administration...
Tourism remains a global driving force for jobs, economy: WTTC
Growth in the travel and tourism industry outpaced the global economy for the sixth consecutive year in 2016, according to WTTC.
The industry grew 3.3...
