New hotel openings: June 13 to 17, 2016
The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week
Conrad Manila
Hilton Worldwide has debuted the Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand in the Philippines with the...
TTG Asia goes on festive break
TTG Asia will be taking a break from December 19 after a fruitful year. We look forward to coming back stronger on January 9,...
Travelport gets IATA’s nod for NDC Aggregator certification
Travelport has become the first GDS to be granted both Aggregator Level One certification and IT Provider Level Two status for IATA's New Distribution...
South Korea to build new cruise terminal
SOUTH Korea will be adding a US$165 million international cruise terminal to the west coast port of Pyeongtaek-Dangjin, which will include four docks and...
Asia perceived to be safer by European travellers
Tourists at Kuta Beach, Bali
A spate of terror incidents in Europe has struck fear into the hearts of Europeans, causing many to hold off...
PATA plans free learning festival to connect travel trade players
A four-week virtual festival that promises to unify the travel trade through free learning and networking opportunities will be held by PATA from June...
Hong Kong DMCs struggle with domestic market switch
Despite being experts of Hong Kong's best tourism offerings, the city-state's DMCs are finding the switch to serve the domestic market – the only...
Study ties Covid surge in Japan to domestic travel push
Japan’s introduction of a domestic travel subsidy programme to boost the pandemic-hit sector may have facilitated the spread of the virus in the country,...
India’s hotel industry on the mend
After a rapid decline due to a second Covid-19 wave, India’s hotel industry has seen a continued increase in occupancy due to the progressive...
TTG Asia’s Loyalty Wars bags PATA Gold Award
An analysis on hotels' growing competition for guest loyalty has won the PATA Gold Awards 2021 for Business Article.
Titled Loyalty Wars, the article was...
