IHG to expand Regent portfolio, with Shanghai hotel being the first
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) will open the Regent Shanghai Pudong on May 16, marking the property as the first new addition to the Regent...
Booking.com names 2020 Technology Playmaker Awards winners
Booking.com has announced the winners of its 2020 Technology Playmaker Awards, which recognises the achievements of women in technology and celebrate diversity in the global...
Genting Cruise Lines beefs up Covid-19 hygiene protocols
Genting Cruise Lines (GCL) has announced a slate of enhanced precautionary measures and safety protocols for its Dream Cruises and Star Cruises ships, in...
Travel startup Triip rewards homebound travellers
Vietnamese sustainable travel company Triip has launched a new global Stay Home Heroes initiative that allows homebound travellers to earn points by staying at...
Agoda unveils EasyCancel to support hotel partners
Agoda has launched EasyCancel which allows participating partner hotels and properties worldwide to offer their guests greater booking flexibility, with the option for free...
Adara unfurls new data platform for destination marketers
As part of its Covid-19 response, travel intelligence company Adara has rolled out a new data product for destinations, which will provide the most...
Thailand’s Pimalai renovates premises, upskill staff
Following the recent closure of Koh Lanta island in Thailand's Krabi province, Pimalai Resort & Spa will be using this downtime to renovate 20...
Hoteliers share survival, recovery tips on Bidroom webinar
Brand presence over sales, continued customer engagement, and care for employees are among the things hotels need to do for survival and recovery, shared...
Skye Suites Green Square to open ahead of time
Skye Suites is fast-tracking the opening of its third hotel in Zetland, New South Wales, which is located within the US$575 million architectural precinct,...
Airbnb branches into Online Experiences
With virtual travel rapidly gaining steam in light of the coronavirus pandemic, home-sharing giant Airbnb has unveiled a suite of Online Experiences, allowing communities...
