Destination Capital plots acquisition spree in Thailand and APAC
Bangkok-based real estate advisory firm Destination Capital will join forces with its capital partners to acquire, manage and rebrand hotel assets in Thailand and...
Thomas Cook India takes over dnata Travel’s corporate portfolio
Thomas Cook India has signed an agreement with dnata Travel to take over the latter's corporate travel business portfolio and serve its existing clients...
Banyan Tree champions sustainability
Banyan Tree Group (BTG) is driving a sustainable future through food, even as the Covid-19 pandemic ushers in a consumer-driven shift towards healthier food...
Langkawi looks to put Tuba Island on tourism map
Langkawi tourism players are lining up plans to promote Tuba Island's natural beauty and unique cultures, in hopes of putting the remote island on...
Rayong incident hampers Thai domestic tourism recovery
A collapse in hotel bookings in Rayong and public confidence in domestic travel have ensued after an Egyptian military delegate who stayed at a...
Oyo scrubs up with Unilever products
Oyo Hotels & Homes has partnered with global consumer goods company Unilever to enhance its Sanitised Stays initiative, using the latter's hygiene products in...
Qatar’s private jet service takes off with a new plan
Qatar Executive – Qatar Airways' private charter arm – has introduced Diamond Agreement, a service which allows customers to pre-purchase flight time at fixed...
ITB Asia 2020 pivots online
A trio of events – ITB Asia, MICE Show Asia and Travel Tech Asia – will take place in a virtual format from October...
Travelport keeps tabs on Covid-19 travel updates
Travelport has launched its Covid-19 Smartpoint Plugin, which provides travel agencies with the latest information on government restrictions, lockdowns and safety measures across the...
Thai DMCs join forces to implement hygiene initiative
The DMC community in Thailand has come together to formulate and implement a set of standards entitled Thailand Hygiene Plus Initiative (THPI), to get...
