Singapore tops for Asia-Pacific business travel: Accor
SINGAPORE has emerged as the top business travel destination in Asia-Pacific for 2012, based on results from the second annual Accor Asia-Pacific Business Traveller...
Global cities’ tourism sector recovery is well underway: WTTC report
WTTC's Cities Economic Impact Report (EIR) unveiled at the 22nd Global Summit in Riyadh on December 1 shows that major cities remain the powerhouses of global...
Thailand sweeps four out of 10 spots for top islands in...
THAILAND, Indonesia and the Philippines dominate the top 10 island destinations in Asia, although they fail to make a dent in international rankings.
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Asia-Pacific companies increasing investment in loyalty management systems: Collinson and Salesforce
Collinson and Salesforce have released their Future of Customer Engagement and Loyalty report that surveyed 350 Asia-Pacific-based brands in Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong...
More air passengers using self-service, mobile offerings: SITA
AIRLINE passengers want greater control of their journey and are looking for more self-service and mobile-based offerings during travel, according to the 2012 SITA/Air...
Asia-Pacific to drive aircraft demand over next two decades
THE Asia-Pacific region will drive demand for larger and more eco-efficient aircraft over the next 20 years, accounting for 35 per cent of new...
S’pore Grand Prix holds longhaul markets spellbound
THE magic of the Formula 1 (F1) Singapore Grand Prix has cast a wide spell, drawing visitors even from recession-hit markets such as the...
Phuket hotel investments on track for record year
INVESTMENT in Phuket’s hotel property sector is expected to exceed 10 billion Thai baht (US$315 million) for the first-time ever in 2012, according to...
Bangkok crowned world’s top destination
ASIA-Pacific destinations weighed in strongly in this year's list of top travel destinations, but Bangkok stole the show by beating out defending champion London...
Russians, Britons trump Germans in the luxury stakes
TRAVELLERS from Germany are relatively more modest in their choice of hotel than holidaymakers from the UK or Russia, according to a study by...
