Vistara joins IATA ahead of launching international operations
Indian full-service carrier Vistara – a joint venture of Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines – is now a member of IATA, joining the association...
AccorHotels acquires Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts
AccorHotels has today announced that it has signed an agreement with Mövenpick Holding and Kingdom Holding to acquire Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, for a...
Singapore’s ‘heartland’ draws tourists in search of authenticity
Travellers to Singapore are no longer content with visiting the iconic landmarks like Marina Bay Sands and Universal Studios, and agents are responding by...
David Thompson bids farewell to Como Hotels, Nahm
Today will mark Nahm's final dinner service under chef David Thompson, who created the restaurant with Como Hotels 18 years ago.
Thompson made the decision...
UK visa facility on wheels rolls into Bangkok
VFS Global has unveiled the first-of-its-kind 'Visa Application Centre on wheels' for UK visa applicants in Bangkok.
The Mobile Visa Application Centre (MVAC) is equipped...
ITB China 2018 unveils Conference line-up, launches Business Travel Day
ITB China has unveiled its conference programme for this year, which will spotlight topics such as customised travel and travel tech, and will launch...
Marriott deepens Alibaba partnership with enhanced Fliggy deal
Marriott International, which first entered into a partnership with Alibaba last year to court Chinese travellers, is enhancing its collaboration with the Chinese e-commerce...
TTG Asia goes on break on Labour Day
TTG Asia will be taking a break on Tuesday, May 1, as it is Labour Day in Singapore. News will resume on Wednesday, May...
Maldives still a paradise for luxury travellers
As more affordable accommodation options spring up in the Maldives, hoteliers at the recent Hotelier Maldives GM Forum – which took place last week...
Changi Airport Terminal 1 gets bigger arrival hall, garden
A new arrival hall opened in Terminal 1 (T1) of Singapore’s Changi Airport on April 24, increasing the terminal's floor area by 35 per...
