Qatar celebrates 10 years in Hong Kong
QATAR Airways is celebrating 10 years of Hong Kong operations with a series of events and the launch of new flights.
A sale took place...
Hotel price war in Pattaya after disappointing Songkran
THE recent Songkran season in Thailand gave only a brief boost to hotels in Pattaya, where a price war is grinding on, sources tell...
Accor appoints ‘chief disruption and growth officer’
Thibault Viort, chief disruption and growth officer, AccorHotels
ACCORHOTELS has appointed a ‘chief disruption and growth officer’, signalling its continued drive to change with the...
Singapore tourism sector gets S$700 million boost
Singapore's Marina Bay Cruise Centre
IN LIGHT of recent lacklustre tourism performance, the Singapore government will be injecting S$$700 million (US$517 million) to aid the...
Singapore agents to get enhanced training, accreditation scheme
Interior of the Tourism Management Institute of Singapore
THE National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) will be stepping up training courses and releasing an...
Capella Asia to manage landmark property in Shanghai
SHANGHAI Hengfu Investment & Development has appointed Capella Hotel Group Asia as the operators of Capella Shanghai, Jian Ye Li, an all-villa resort in...
HKTB targets Singapore and Malaysia with latest campaign
Ngong Ping 360, Lantau Island
THE Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is collaborating with international attractions, hotels and airlines in an effort to entice Singaporean...
Tour operator promises cash if wet weather ruins holiday
SOUTH-EAST Asia online tour operator One Click to Asia (OCTA) is guaranteeing its clients 50 per cent of daily trip cost back in cash...
Scoot to debut in India next month
A Scoot Boeing 787 Dreamliner
LCC Scoot will be launching flights from Singapore to the cities of Chennai, Amritsar and Jaipur this year, marking the...
JacTravel launches wholesale site for agents
THE JacTravel Group has lived a new accommodations wholesale site for agents, www.totalstay.com, with a bookable inventory of over 100,000 hotels worldwide.
The portal is a...
