Myanmar goes from undersupply to oversupply of hotels
Myanmar is currently grappling with hotel oversupply as a swathe of properties continue to open while tourist arrivals fall short of the country's target.
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New hospitality management company to debut wellness-meets-art hotel in Rayong
Thai real estate developer Mida Assets is collaborating with Singapore-based Wellity to launch Aksorn Rayong, The Wellity Collection, a property integrating science-driven wellness and...
Hotelbeds boasts expanded ancillary bank
The integration of Tourico Holidays and GTA ancillary units into the Hotelbeds Group has given the group a much bigger ancillary bank, a significant...
Virtuoso has to debunk certain perceptions to grow in Asia
Asia is a missing piece in Virtuoso’s plan to be a fully global company but the American company’s attempt to plug it may not...
IHG looks east in Thailand, signs eight hotels at one go
Thailand’s eastern seaboard, largely perceived as a big industrial zone barely a few years ago, is now emerging as a much-touted business, investment and...
Philippine trade keen for tourism promotion to regain momentum as Cesar...
The Philippine travel trade is hopeful that the country will regain its marketing momentum on the international stage following the resignation of Cesar Montano...
Minor International ups stake in Europe’s NH Hotel Group
Thailand-based Minor International (MINT) has increased its stake in NH Hotel Group, Europe's sixth largest hotel chain with 382 hotels and resorts spanning 59,350...
Best Western to open beach resort in Vietnam’s Cam Ranh
Best Western Hotels & Resorts is ramping up its portfolio in Vietnam with the signing of a new upscale beach resort in Cam Ranh,...
Aviation roundup: Wow Air, LOT Polish Airlines and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes.
Travel industry urgently needs to tackle overtourism, disaster resilience
Industry speakers at the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) joint debate last week outlined several key challenges...
