Ascott fast-tracks Asian expansion with deals in China, Japan and Thailand
Ascott is accelerating its expansion in Asia by forging strategic partnerships with developers in China, Japan and Thailand, amid an aggressive expansion expected to...
Houston company wants to launch first luxury space hotel into orbit
Millionaires may be jetting off on zero-gravity holidays as soon as 2022, at least according to Orion Span, a Houston-based company that has begun...
TTG Asia keeps in shape with print redesign
Following last year’s relaunch of TTG Asia online and e-daily news, we've given TTG Asia a refresh – our version of a nip and...
Malaysia-Tencent partnership targets Chinese travellers
The Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC), together with its promotional arm Tourism Malaysia, will collaborate with Tencent Holdings – China's tech titan...
New Bali’s power Accor’s development pipeline in Indonesia
As it marks 25 years of operation in Indonesia, AccorHotels is readying to venture deeper into the country, including “New Bali's” such as Mandalika...
HNA Group wants to check out of Hilton
Following the shedding of assets in recent months to pay down debts, China's heavily indebted HNA Group now plans to sell some or all of its US$6.3 billion stake in Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Reuters reported.
New Bangkok attraction to offer ‘window’ into Thailand’s 77 provinces
A new US$20 million cultural and retail attraction headed for Thailand's upcoming Iconsiam development is promising to bring together 3,000 traditional businesses and craftsmen...
AccorHotels snaps up stake in South Africa’s Mantis Group
AccorHotels has acquired a 50 per cent stake in South Africa-based Mantis Group, a collection of privately owned, managed and branded five star properties...
Move to cap domestic airfares beneficial for tourism
The Malaysian government is planning to introduce a price ceiling for domestic airfares by mid-2018, a move that has brought cheers to the local...
Hotels can now buy their way to the top of TripAdvisor...
Hotels no longer need to rely on just great user reviews and competitive rates to ascend to the top of listings on TripAdvisor; they...
