Cambodia in prime position for luxury tourism growth
Alila Villas Koh Russey's one-bedroom villa
The swelling ranks of high-end hospitality offerings, alongside improved infrastructure and expanding flight connections into the country, have made...
Yangon’s revamped National Museum of Myanmar unveiled
The National Museum of Myanmar in Yangon has reopened in November, following a major refurbishment as part of a 100-day plan set out by...
Norwegian, Royal Caribbean get green light for Cuba cruises
Royal Caribbean's Empress of the Seas
Both Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) and Royal Caribbean International have been given the green light from the Cuban government...
US$4billion mega resort coming to Hoi An in 2019
Vietnam's real estate firm VinaCapital, together with Hong Kong's Gold Yield Enterprises and the Suncity Group of Macau, have entered into a joint venture...
E-visa facility for Vietnam in the pipeline
An electronic tourist visa facility will be made available to select nationalities visiting Vietnam from February 1 next year as part of a two-year...
HK suppliers roiled by Chinese B2B travel site’s partial closure
The temporary suspension of some operations at China's travel e-commerce aggregator Shijie99, which ran into financial troubles recently, had affected many suppliers in Hong...
New luxury train in Japan on track for high demand
Twilight Express Mizukaze
Despite the high ticket prices ranging from 250,000 (US$2,187) to 1.3 million yen, the trade is expecting West Japan Railway's upcoming Twilight...
Luxury agents, OTAs wanted for The Edison George Town
Penang's luxury heritage hotel, The Edison George Town, has begun partnering OTAs to move its 35-key inventory and is looking to work with travel...
Photo of the Day: Water salute for Qatar Airways’ first Krabi...
Qatar Airways' first Doha-Krabi flight was greeted with a traditional water cannon salute when the Airbus A330-200 aircraft touched down in the southern Thai...
Visitor boom spurs Hilton’s ambitions in Sri Lanka
William Costley
Hilton Hotels & Resorts is exploring opportunities in Sri Lanka while stepping up efforts to cater to a growing Chinese clientele, according to...
