Maldives hits highest arrivals growth in 15 years
Maldives tourism recorded its highest growth in 15 years in April 2019, setting up expectations for a good year among trade members.
While January to...
Indian Hotels Company partners Singapore’s GIC to acquire hotel assets
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has partnered The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), South Asia’s largest hospitality company, to create an investment platform to the...
Indian Hotels Company partners Singapore’s GIC to acquire hotel assets
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has partnered The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), South Asia’s largest hospitality company, to create an investment platform to the...
Singapore firm to launch space-themed resort in Phuket
A Singaporean company is building a space-themed resort in Phuket worth US$40 million, recognising the continued trajectory of tourism growth in the destination but...
Orchard Hotel revamp whisks heritage property into experience age
The heritage Orchard Hotel has completed its multimillion-dollar renovation, spanning 260 guest rooms, the lobby, two dining establishments and MICE facilities.
The 40-year-old property last...
Ctrip calls out pseudo bespoke agencies as customised luxury travel goes...
Ctrip is calling out Chinese travel agents for marketing ordinary small group packages as customised travel, as it unveils a joint report on Chinese...
Mediterranean Luxe adds members, launches new products through Kuoni
Kuoni Global Travel Services has been roped in to craft two special itineraries featuring select Mediterranean destinations for the Mediterranean Luxe campaign, a partnership...
Italy tourism players make big strides in Chinese market
Italy has risen to the second most popular European destination for Chinese after Russia, having welcomed 3.1 million mainland Chinese visitors in 2018.
The number...
Google unveils slew of travel planning features under Trips
Google will soon automatically save hotels and activities viewed by users to its trip planner, among the many new features that it says will...
Maldives hotel transactions to hit record high as investments pour in...
Having seen significant increase in investment from new sources, Maldives’ hospitality industry is on course to see its most active year with more than...
