Japanese DMC Zenses targets luxury market
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JAPAN’s H.I.S. and R Project have joined forces to form a new luxury DMC named Zenses: Japan Ultimate Experience, targeting...
Editor’s Picks from TTG Asia, March 4, 2016
The latest issue of TTG Asia has many features and insights you won’t want to miss. Here are three picks from the print for...
UN to hold sustainable tourism conference in Beijing
THE United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the government of China will be organising the First World Conference on Tourism for Development, with...
TripConnexion links travellers and agencies with global site
FRANCE-based TripConnexion has unveiled the English language version of its travel search engine, allowing agencies to sell directly to travellers worldwide via the portal...
Sheraton Pattaya rebranded Intercon
OWNER of the Sheraton Pattaya Resort, Sunny Bajag of Amburaya Hotels & Resorts, has signed up InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) to manage the resort,...
Best Shots Today: Malaysia names tourism ambassador for China
Malaysian singer-songwriter, actress and record producer Nur Shahila Amir Amzah (right), or more popularly known as Shila Amzah, has been appointed as Malaysia’s tourism...
Luxury travellers in Japan on the rise
THE luxury outbound segment in Japan is strong and growing, with this profile of travellers expecting a greater degree of personalisation than ever before.
Speaking...
Park in rebranding, asset enhancement exercise
Law: Visitors are staying longer despite uncertain economy
AS it enters new markets such as Indonesia and Australia and seeks to expand deeper in Asia-Pacific,...
Hyatt joins independent hotels market with Unbound
The Driskill Hotel
HYATT Hotels Corporation has launched The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, marking yet another international chain that has entered the turf of independent...
STB, TTG Asia jointly publish TravelRave 2015 report
DATA and insights gathered during TravelRave 2015, a week-long travel trade showcase spearheaded by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), and comprising events such as...
