Royal Brunei appoints CEO
DERMOT Mannion has announced that he will shortly step down as deputy chairman of Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) on completion of his term.
Succeeding him...
Datai Langkawi offers retreat package for SE Asia travellers
THE Datai Langkawi is introducing a new package – comprising a hotel stay, guided nature walks, use of equipment and discounts – exclusively for...
Komodo set to get new diving resort
THE 50-villa Sudamala Komodo Villas & Dive Resort will be the first locally owned and operated luxury resort on Indonesia’s Sebayur Island when it...
Roomorama shares inventory with China’s Tujia
Homepage of www.tujia.com
VACATION rental and short-term accommodation aggregator, Roomorama.com, is adopting a new strategy to strengthen its market penetration in the region.
They have recently announced...
Variety of rewards key for travel loyalty programmes
MEMBERS of travel loyalty programmes will have an improved redemption experience, increased loyalty and will spend more if presented with a greater variety of...
Starwood accepts Anbang’s proposal, Marriott reviews options
The W Hong Kong, part of Starwood's portfolio
CALLING the Anbang consortium’s bid for it a “superior proposal”, Starwood Hotels and Resorts’ board of directors...
The Olympian opens in Hong Kong’s West Kowloon
SINO Hotels, the hospitality management arm of Sino Group, has launched The Olympian Hong Kong, a 32-room contemporary boutique hotel in the heart of...
Royal Caribbean now offers custom shore excursions
ROYAL Caribbean International has introduced customisable shore excursion itineraries for guests across the cruise liner’s 288 ports of call in 77 countries.
Named Private Journeys,...
With Ebola gone, operators boldly sell Africa to Asia again
Cape Town, South Africa
WITH the dust settled following the World Health Organization’s declaration of Liberia to be Ebola-free in January this year, African specialists...
Slow ASEAN integration but prospects high
ASEAN remains a region of huge opportunities despite a slow pace of economic integration and headwinds such as a China slowdown, high household debt...
