2017 Articles Archive

Destination Asia Group has promoted Katie Buxton from general manager for Hong Kong to the senior position of global director of sales. In her new...

Nepal tries to solidify signs of recovery by diversifying into eco- and spiritual tourism, but still faces infrastructaure and pollution issues, Marissa Carruthers reports While...

In Asia, the business of fun is a serious industry as attractions keep up the amusement war through constant reinvention. Asia has been the hotbed...

Although lacking direct flights from China, Sarawak could see Chinese inbound tourism take off thanks to new major incentives and partnerships. Being a relatively late...

What are the three greatest challenges to Sapa’s tourism and how would you address them if you had your way? Harassment: Street peddlers are mainly...

Outrigger Hotels and Resorts has promoted Andrew Gee as vice president sales and marketing, Asia-Pacific. Gee has been serving as the company's regional director of...

The InterContinental Hong Kong is scheduled to close in 1Q2019 for an extensive renovation lasting 12-16 months. The transformation will span all rooms and suites...

After announcing a similar deal with US-based HomeAway last month, Japan’s newly-launched homesharing player Rakuten Lifull Stay is now turning to the Chinese market...

MGM Resorts International has appointed former charge d'affaires to the US Embassy in Tokyo, Jason Hyland, as the representative officer and president of MGM...

Following unclear details and much controversy, Malaysia tourism tax is set to be implemented in Malaysia on September 1. The official date of implementation was...