Tag: ITB Asia
Bali’s rates on the uptrend
BUOYANT inbound traffic is driving hotel rates in Bali skywards, despite limited airlift and a slew of rooms set to flood the market by...
Peru hunts for Asians
ENCOURAGED by closer business ties between Asia and South America and the maturing of tastes among leisure travellers in this region, Peru is looking...
Asia still the real deal for travel leaders
ASIAN travel leaders remain excited over opportunities in the region despite a slowdown of powerhouses China and India, which saw the Asian Development Bank...
South-east Asia gears up for pink tourism
TOURISM suppliers in Asia are taking a more serious approach to woo lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) travellers, attracted by the high spending...
Far East to double portfolio with overseas expansion
WITH a successful REIT listing now in the bag, Singaporean hotel group Far East Hospitality's (FEH) plan is to double its size over the...
KL hotels fret over AirAsia X’s Iranian pullout
AIRASIA X's suspension of its four-times weekly Kuala Lumpur-Tehran service from October 15 has hotels in the Malaysian capital up in arms over the...
ACI rises from TMS Asia’s ashes
THE former CEO of TMS' head office for Asia, Andrew Chan, is striking out on his own, after having left TMS amicably since the...
Continued growth in Chinese business travel next year: GBTA study
THE second GBTA BTI Outlook-China report has determined that business travel out of China will see continued growth in the next 18 months, with...
Malaysia’s Archipelago undergoes reorganisation
CHANGES are afoot at Archipelago Hotels and Resorts, a Malaysian hotel management company launched last year, with its structure and directions in flux.
Speculation is...
Indian travellers head for new lands
WITH growing affluence and a steadily recovering rupee, more Indian travellers are seeking new destinations in Asia and beyond, a trend reported by several...
