Tag: ITB Asia
Jebsen partners Westminister to develop Hong Kong cruise business
KUALA Lumpur-based Jebsen Travel & Tour Services and Hong Kong-based Westminster Travel will partner to develop the cruise business in Hong Kong.
Jebsen’s managing director,...
Park opens sales offices in emerging markets
SINGAPORE-based Park Hotel Group is moving in to capitalise on emerging markets, with Global Sales Offices (GSOs) to open in India and Indonesia within...
PATA gets its act together
PATA aims to increase its membership to 1,000 corporations and NTOs by mid-2013, from 800 currently.
A new recruitment drive has been launched, putting active...
SilverNeedle launches new boutique hotel brand
SINGAPORE-headquartered SilverNeedle Hospitality yesterday launched SilverNeedle Collection, an umbrella brand for its portfolio of independently owned boutique hotel and resort properties across Asia-Pacific.
With a...
Hopes buoy for new cruise centre to spur development
THE opening of the Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore next Monday is expected to spur cruise infrastructure development in South-east Asia, the slowness of...
Local Myanmar operators jostle for slice of tourism boom
MYANMAR’s local tour operators are urging buyers to give them a chance instead of using regional DMCs based in Thailand or Vietnam.
A local tour...
Carlson in talks to bring Hotel Missoni to Asia
CARLSON is hopeful it can get an agreement from the Missoni family to bring the lifestyle luxury Hotel Missoni brand to Asia-Pacific, even as...
Singapore hotels get tactical
INBOUND specialists in Singapore are seeing a raft of promotions offered by upscale and luxury hotels in the country, which are believed to be...
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...