Meet Marisa Sukosol Nunbhakdi – President Thai Hotel Association & Executive Vice President Sukosol Hotels, Marisa leads the organisational development, operational and marketing…
The Travel & Tourism private sector was invited to the G20 Tourism Ministers’ meeting, when the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) addressed the Group of Twenty in Bali,…
When it comes to re-thinking tourism, New Zealand invites travellers who are curious enough to look a little deeper and go a little further to discover more authentic, meaningful connections…
PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (OR) to acquire a 25% stake in Dusit Thani Public Company Limited (DUSIT) food business subsidiary, Dusit Food
Princess Upgrade is a bid-based system, in partnership with PlusGrade, that allows guests the opportunity to secure a coveted upgrade - to oceanview, balcony, deluxe balcony, mini-suite and…
The houseboat vacation company Le Boat shares five UNESCO World Heritage status destinations around the world which can be headed to or experienced by waterways.
Developed and powered by hotel technology business Journey Hospitality, the ecommerce platform, onejourney has been deployed across 30 leading luxury hotel websites
Four Seasons announces the first set of 2024 itineraries for the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience. While limited availability remains on select 2023 itineraries.
Maximum Occupancy is Australia’s premier hotel and accommodation industry conference, designed for and by the hotel industry's leaders. Suited for all types of hotel and accommodation…
Phuong leads Educational Travel for Discova in 12 countries so far (Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Costa Rica)
Every year on the 14th of February millions of people send their Valentine’s Day cards, flowers and gifts to celebrate one of the most romantic days of the year, and for those wishing to…
Those in the know skip Pattaya City and head just a stone’s throw south to its tamer neighbour, Jomtien. Located in Chonburi Province, around 1.5 hours’ drive south of Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi…
Indonesia has temporarily banned foreign tourists entering the country through Jakarta’s airport, the Transport Ministry said, in a bid to slow a spike in coronavirus infections driven by…
More Best Western Hotels & Resorts in Vietnam will welcome travellers as the hotel group expands in the country, further strengthening its presence in Asia.
Chitra started with a Bachelors in Information Technology, and turned her back on a steady well-paid career to follow her passion for travel, which she has since built into a thriving…
Mari is the first female Captain (hotel manager) for Marriott in Japan with aspirations to become general manager, Mari Tomoda moved from Japan to Thailand as a young adult with her…
Vicki is a New Zealander who joined Flight Centre as a Travel Consultant in her home country, as ‘just a job’ and something to do whilst she settled back into home life after a few years of…
Meet Celia Lao, GM Greater China Air Asia Digital, since graduating from the University of Macau with a BBA (Hons) in International Marketing, Celia has immersed herself in the aviation…
Meet Vinita Rashinkar – Tourism Marketing Entrepreneur, Vinita Rashinkar is a published author, and has built a business working with different Indian states to promote tourism to the…
Meet Surrayyal Hizmi, Surayyal is a lecturer at the Lombok Tourism Polytechnic, under the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy Republic of Indonesia and the PATA 2021 Face of the Future
Join Luxatia International and global executives as we return for our 5th Pricing & Revenue Management Summit in Berlin, Germany on the 3rd and 4th of March 2022. This hybrid edition…
In this limited aviation focused podcast series, the first episode drops today, when we have a chat to Mr Aviation himself, Geoffrey Thomas, Editor-In-Chief of AirlingRatings.com, who is one…
Yesterday H.E Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Tourism & Sports along with Khun Chattan Kunjara Na Ayudhya, Deputy Governor for International Marketing (Europe, Africa, Middle East…
ITB India will be held from 4 - 8 April 2022, with the physical event happening from 4 - 6 April 2022 and the virtual component from 7 - 8 April 2022. The show is organised by Indo-German…
Travel Tech Asia is a must-attend event for all Travel Tech industry professionals. We gather people and companies who are looking to showcase their innovations, explore new business…
The fourth edition of MICE Show Asia will be an in-person event in 2022 from Wednesday, 19 October – Friday, 21 October 2022. Co-located with ITB Asia and Travel Tech Asia, MICE Show Asia…
ITB Asia 2022 is co-located with MICE Show Asia and Travel Tech Asia covering the key verticals in the travel industry such as Leisure, MICE, Corporate, and Travel Technology. With three…
Digital Travel is the premier interactive conference for travel executives who are looking to re-imagine the customer journey. Join the top minds from hotels, OTAs, airlines, transportation…
We are delighted to introduce you to Carissa Nimah, Guardian of the Brand for Soneva in our newest interview in the series from TDs Inspiring Women in Travel Asia (IWTA).
We are delighted to introduce you to M. Laksasubha Kridakon, Owner Laksasubha Hua Hin in our latest interview in the series from TDs Inspiring Women in Travel Asia (TDIWTA).
In partnership with TD, Discova is offering everyone the opportunity to win 1 of 2 amazing prizes, including a 3-night stay at Away Bali Legian Camakila and a 3-night stay at Cross Vibe…
Join our Chief Analyst, John Grant, Deidre Fulton Partner, Midas Aviation and our guest panelists Simon Westaway, Strategy Director at RoyceComm and Gordon Bevan, Head of Aeronautical…
We are delighted to introduce you to K. Juthamas Carranco (Kwan), Director of Business Development SO/ Bangkok in our newest interview in the series from TDs Inspiring Women in Travel Asia…
The Sharjah International Travel and Tourism Forum (SITTF) is a hydrid (In person & Online) gathering of experts and professionals in the travel and tourism industry, a platform for the…
The AAVE2022 edition gathers quality buyers from an additional 4 countries on top of the 7 existing countries seen in the 2021 edition. Powering the virtual event this year is our…
We are delighted to introduce you to Bonnie Leung, Operations Leader for FCM Hong Kong in our latest interview series from TDs Inspiring Women in Travel Asia (TDIWTA).
Wednesday November 10th, 2021 @ 3PM SGT, Join our Chief Analyst, John Grant, Becca Rowland, Partner, Midas Aviation and our guest panelist Gary Bowerman, Director, Check-in Asia as they…
Prepare yourself for a surprise every step of the way and soak up the most gorgeous views here as the premium hotel follows in the footsteps of its contemporary design and luxury quotient…
Episode No 5, is a spectacular story, of Tony Giles, the blind and partially deaf extraordinary traveller who has travelled the globe and written books about all his experiences. You can’t…
AIME 2022 will be held at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre from 21 – 23 March and online from 28 March – 01 April for one of the biggest celebrations of the Business Events…
Featuring: Liz Birdsall and Steve Collins
Colorado is one of the most scenically stunning states in the United States. In this podcast Liz Birdsall, International Marketing Manager for…
Rachael Oakes-Ash is better known as Miss Snow It All, the name behind Snowsbest.com and the @misssnowitall digital platform for skiers and boarders that travel. Australia’s queen of the…
There’s never been a greater hunger for escape and discovery. So much about travel has changed, and yet for those inspired to reconnect, rebuild and innovate, the new potential is…
Travel Forward is the leading travel technology show and a highlight of World Travel Market (WTM). But this year is special. Travel Forward will be the first big opportunity for travel…
During this online webinar event you will discover:
- The intense thrills of a high polar exploration trip to the heart of an exceptional setting, while enjoying the height of elegance,…
The Super Seven Series rolls on with the third of the 7 episodes when we have a chat with the ever exuberant Campbell Wilson, CEO of Scoot – the bright yellow-tailed, low-cost airline, based…
In this series of seven podcasts, prominent travel identities chat to TellmeWhere2Go about adjusting to the Covid era. From travel restrictions to how they view the current state of their…
TD would like to invite you to join John Laroche, CEO of Pheonix Aviation in a general update on what is happening with International carrier plans potentially coming into Hua Hun Airport in…
Join your host, Craig Farrell, and special guest, Jason Edwards, National Geographic photographer, to see our expeditions through his lens, and find out what you can expect from these…
In partnership with Tellmewhere2go.com, TD presents your travel and hospitality industries daily news podcast for Tuesday 6th July 2021, featuring Steve Collins.
TD sat down with Rodney Harrex, executive officer of South Australia Tourism Commission, and discovered why travelling in South Australia is so special.
In partnership with Tellmewhere2go.com, TD presents your travel and hospitality industries daily news podcast for Monday 5th July 2021, featuring Steve Collins.
In partnership with Tellmewhere2go.com, TD presents your travel and hospitality industries daily news podcast for Friday 2nd July 2021, featuring Steve Collins.
In partnership with Tellmewhere2go.com, TD presents your travel and hospitality industries daily news podcast for Thursday 1st July 2021, featuring Steve Collins.
Looking to become an SA expert? Discover the best training resources, South Australian itineraries and commissionable experiences in this handy guide. Wine, wildlife and pristine landscapes…
South Australia: Where the water is pink, gardens bloom below the Earth’s surface and kangaroos hop among the vineyards. Sound paradisaical? That’s because it is! To prove it, we’ve rounded…
In partnership with Tellmewhere2go.com, TD presents your travel and hospitality industries daily news podcast for Wednesday 30th June 2021, featuring Steve Collins.
In partnership with Tellmewhere2go.com, TD presents your travel and hospitality industries daily news podcast for Tuesday 29th 2021, featuring Steve Collins.
Welcome to Adelaide, South Australia. It’s astonishing how travel can inspire curiosity. Discover it all in one amazing city. Go on an adventure with authentic wildlife experiences, big…
In partnership with Tellmewhere2go.com, TD presents your travel and hospitality industries daily news podcast for Monday 28th 2021, featuring Steve Collins.
In partnership with Tellmewhere2go.com, TD presents your travel and hospitality industries daily news podcast for Friday 25th June 2021, featuring Steve Collins.
Digital Travel APAC Virtual Summit 2021, the virtual travel summit that tops all the others, with a forward-looking agenda, content and unique session formats,
Native Content is paid advertising where the ads usually take the form of content and is presented to users within the same format and voice as standard content. This is usually done in the…
Uzakrota Travel Summit is one of the biggest conference and foyer area for online travel agencies, airline companies, hotels, travel agencies, travel tech startups, hospitality investors,…
Join your host Craig Farrell and special guests Nicolas Dubreuil, PONANT's Head of Expeditions & Sustainability, and Mick Fogg, Head of Expeditions for Asia Pacific, to hear all about…
AIME the leading trade event for the meetings and event industry in the Asia Pacific region will be held at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre from 15-17 March as well online…
Become an expert in small-ship cruising and Expeditions! Join Julie Rogers, PONANT National Business Development Manager South East Asia for an Exclusive Series of PONANT Webinars (30…
Become an expert in small-ship cruising and Expeditions! Join Julie Rogers, PONANT National Business Development Manager South East Asia for an Exclusive Series of PONANT Webinars (30…
Become an expert in small-ship cruising and Expeditions! Join Julie Rogers, PONANT National Business Development Manager South East Asia for an Exclusive Series of PONANT Webinars (30…
Become an expert in small-ship cruising and Expeditions! Join Julie Rogers, PONANT National Business Development Manager South East Asia for an Exclusive Series of PONANT Webinars (30…
Become an expert in small-ship cruising and Expeditions! Join Julie Rogers, PONANT National Business Development Manager South East Asia for an Exclusive Series of PONANT Webinars (30…
Become an expert in small-ship cruising and Expeditions! Join Julie Rogers, PONANT National Business Development Manager South East Asia for an Exclusive Series of PONANT Webinars (30…
Unearth the paradise that is Oman and find out why it is one of the safest places to holiday as well as learning about historical landmarks that you can visit there.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Union of Railways (UIC), to strengthen their cooperation…
With a mission to make it easier for everyone to experience the world, Booking.com announced the opening of applications for its 2020 Booking Booster programme to support solutions in…
The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) announced it has named Bruce Hanna as regional director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in ACTE. In this role, he will…
Southwest China’s Tibet autonomous region has temporarily suspended the operation of all its scenic attractions to tourists over concerns regarding the spread of the novel coronavirus.…
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced its annual Global Summit will now be held in Cancun, Mexico from 21-23 April with a major event in San Juan, Puerto Rico to be…
Travel Daily Media, the well-known news service in the global travel and tourism industry, has now started its World Travel Nation (WTN) RSS news feed.
Travel Daily has active 200,000…
UNIGLOBE Travel International Chairman’s Circle members have donated USD 17,000 raised at their annual awards gala to Plan International UK's Safe Schools for Refugees in Ethiopia…
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has gathered a diverse line-up of international experts at the forefront of the adventure travel industry to explore the nuances, trends and…
Mahindra Holidays is looking at acquiring stressed assets in the hospitality sector across different parts of the country, including Kashmir.
Kavinder Singh, managing director and CEO…
A survey of singles by 101 Holidays, the travel inspiration site, revealed that singles holiday bookings are growing by 10% every year – with 68% of solo travellers now female.…
Newcastle International has announced its ambitious plans to become a Net Zero emissions airport by 2035. As a majority of airports across Europe announce their plans to become Net Zero…
Delta is ushering in a new best-in-class travel experience for pets and their owners with the exclusive launch of CarePod. The introduction of this state-of-the-art pet travel carrier,…
W Hotels has announced its collaboration with Italy-based, eco-conscious skin and haircare name The Davines Group for a brand-wide partnership. The Marriott brand will incorporate its…
Etihad Aviation Training, the specialist training division of Etihad Aviation Group, has become the first aviation company in the Middle East to gain approval from the European Aviation…
Get ready to set your alarm clock, because for one weekend only – 25-26 January – Sydney Tower Eye will host a series of sunrise and early morning Skywalk sessions to bring in the Year…
Victoria’s most popular tourist destinations and attractions are open, safe and welcoming visitors from near and far. While bushfires have had a significant impact in parts of far east…
The Travel Foundation has announced its commitment to tackle plastic pollution as part of the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative, led by the UN Environment Programme and the World…
Asia Pacific remains solidly on the path to welcome close to one billion international visitor arrivals (IVAs) over the next five years. This is one of the key predictions from the…
Google Cloud has joined forces with Sabre Corporation as it seeks to digitally transform the traveller experience.
Sabre, which launched in 1960, revolutionised the travel market…
One of the biggest tourism businesses in far west New South Wales (NSW), Out of the Ordinary Outback, has launched a programme to attract more social and corporate events to its flagship…
Now in its fifth year as official partner of the Australian Open, Accor is using one of the world’s greatest sporting events to launch a new campaign around its innovative lifestyle…
Luxury travel company Abercrombie & Kent (A&K) has pledged AUD 100,000 (USD 68,780.50) to support relief efforts in Australia. The donation, encompassed from the global…
About 1.5 billion international tourist arrivals were recorded globally by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) in 2019 – a new record. According to the first…
Brisbane international and interstate visitor and spending records have been broken after a dramatic surge in interstate visitors and key markets, including North America. Brisbane Lord…
Badrutt’s Palace Hotel in Switzerland has partnered with Swisscom to install 5G mobile technology on property, offering a faster and more reliable and powerful network to its guests than…
Community tourism pioneer G Adventures, together with its non-profit partner, Planeterra, have announced the first five projects in its Project 100 initiative, which is a commitment to…
Virgin Australia and All Nippon Airways (ANA) will implement codeshare flights and launch reciprocal frequent flyer benefits for their members. ANA guests will be able to codeshare on…
Hilton launched Tempo by Hilton, an approachable lifestyle brand curated to serve a growing segment of ‘modern achievers’ who seek a hotel experience that reflects their ambition. By…
Princess Cruises’ 2000-guest Sun Princess became the first cruise ship to return to Kangaroo Island, South Australia, one of the areas most severely impacted by the recent bushfire…
National carrier of Morocco, Royal Air Maroc, will join the oneworld alliance effective from 1 April 2020, becoming its first full member in the African continent and bringing even more…
The World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) will place innovation and sustainability at the top of the agenda as it returns to the International Tourism Fair in Madrid (FITUR). At the 40th…
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice for the global cruise industry, announced it would be growing its European presence with the addition of Julie Green as…
Radisson Hotel Group has announced the signing of the Radisson Hotel Saint Denis in Reunion Island, the group’s entry into their third Indian Ocean Island. It is now present in three of…
Airbus delivered 863 commercial aircraft to 99 customers in 2019, outpacing its previous output record set in 2018 by 8%. In the 17th yearly production increase in a row, it progressed…
A new study has broken down full holiday CO2 emissions for the first time – revealing some important key findings for both industry and consumers. Activist company Responsible Travel…
Guests, staff and crew aboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ classic ship Boudicca and at its head office, Fred. Olsen House in Ipswich, have raised GBP 5,000 (USD 6532.25) to help fund…
The UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), in association with Globalia, a tourism group in Spain and Latin America, has selected the finalists of the 2nd Global Tourism Startup…
The Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) Insider has revealed that URBNSURF will make a splash at AIME 2020. Australia’s very first surf park is set to exhibit at its…
The Direct Booking Summit: Bangkok taking place on 19-20 February has announced a world-class line up of speakers who will share their hotel marketing, revenue and distribution expertise…
The Faroe Islands are increasingly becoming an aspirational destination for travellers looking to go beyond the beaten tracks with visitor numbers increasing steadily. According to…
It’s cheaper to change your name by deed poll than it is to stump up the cash that some airlines charge to change your name on an airline ticket, with charges varying wildly between…
Bunnik Tours is not just another Australian tour company – it’s a better way of touring. In 2003, Marion Bunnik saw a gap in the Australian tourism market and set about establishing a…
In one Hotel Hell episode, lodge guests had to search for a front desk employee by themselves. Eventually, a bartender checked them in with a pen and notebook…
Travel Tech 2018 is the definitive place for hotels, airlines, travel agencies, tech disruptors and government authorities to talk customer and passenger experience, digital transformation,…
One hotel provides facial recognition check-in and a chatbot that answers your questions in a couple of seconds, while the latter has only comfortable rooms to offer. What hotel would you…
Luxury meets tranquility at Royal Kamuela Ubud at Monkey Forest. The resort is very close to the main attractions of Ubud and just a short distance from the popular Monkey Forest. With…
Never Just Stay. Stay Inspired. If you had 1/3/5 hours to explore Bangkok, what would you do? Make the most of your journey at Conrad Bangkok with our curated list of 1/3/5 experiences.…
Travel management companies (TMCs), already providing road warriors with both travel-agent assistance and software solutions, are now starting to focus on the automation. This strategy…
Situated just a ferry ride away from Singapore or Johor Bahru in Malaysia, as well as its neighboring Batam Island, Bintan is the largest island in the Riau Islands province and one that…
Saigon, Vietnam’s vibrant second city, is a city on the move. Once a French colony, Saigon is fast becoming the nation’s economic powerhouse with its sights firmly set on the future.…
Uzakrota Travel Summit, which provides nearly 100% increase every year, was held in Fairmont Quasar Istanbul on November 17th with the participation of 1500 people last year. This year will…
OTDYKH Leisure is the largest tourism event in Russia and the CIS. It enables the development of the tourism industry in Russia and facilitates the establishment of business contacts for…
Radisson Blu Bali Uluwatu, home to stunning coral reefs, golden beaches and impressive volcanic mountains, the Indonesian island of Bali also known as the "Island of the Gods," invites you…
We’re delighted to announce the plans for the Asian edition of our global IHTF series. In November 2018 we’ll be bringing the show to Hong Kong specifically to cater towards the growing…
Few places in the world can boast the scenery, culture and diversity of experience that Thailand delivers day after day. Whether partying into the early hours of the morning, trekking…
SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort is Koh Samui’s stunning new 5-star pool suite and villa beach resort and spa. Replete with a white sandy beach, luxury pool villas and all the amenities…
Darvin Kurniawan, the Indonesian co-founder and CEO of Singapore-based start-up Crowdvilla, entered the alternative accommodations industry by way of blockchain-powered cryptocurrency. …
Chinese tourists and their money have continued to go places in 2017, according to Ctrip and the China Tourism Academy (CTA). The leading OTA of the People's Republic of China and the…
50 Five-Star Hotel GMs, 6 Start-up Executives
No promotion, no panels, no corporate pontification. Just executive-level education, on the six most important categories for hotel GMs in…
The UK Supreme Court has declined the Emirates appeal of its enforcement of passenger rights legislation. What should travelers or agencies do on behalf of their travelers now?
Every time we book a tour somewhere, all we can do is cross our fingers and hope for an amazing experience. But with TripAdvisor’s 2018 Travel Trends Report, we now know the best tour in the…
Incredible India, as it is sometimes called, has a lot to offer, whether it is considered as a honeymoon destination, a spiritual trip in a search for the lost Zen, or just an ordinary…
With news of Klook’s successful round of series C funding, coming at the end of last year, where the in-destination platform secured US$60 million (the largest deal of its kind) to expand…
IHG continues its acquisitions streak by expanding its luxury portfolio. While the rest of us were either sleeping or shuttling about, it snapped up a 51% stake in Regent Hotels and Resorts…
Just in time for World Sleep Day comes Project Rise: ThreadForward - a sustainability program that collects and reweaves hotel bed linens into thousands of pairs of children’s pyjamas.
Today, 16 March, we celebrate the benefits of good and healthy sleep - it's World Sleep Day!
Good skin, a clear mind and better memory, these are only some of the benefits of a good night’s…
When you think about going ‘all-in’ your first thought is probably Las Vegas as the capital of the casino world. Las Vegas is an entertainment packed city, perfect for those who want to…
From its 1758 assignment to the Foot Guard regiment in India, Cox & Kings is now a diversified multinational travel conglomerate made up of three key verticals – leisure, education, and…
This time last year, the Japanese government announced confirmation of their plans to improve and enhance the capabilities of six ports, in order to attract investment from cruise lines and…
Minor Hotels' new brand extension, AVANI+, aims to take things slightly higher by using, “a little bit extra” to enhance the existing brand without creating a new one. We spoke to…
It was announced yesterday that agoda have signed a strategic global partnership with China’s Xiaozhu.com, to develop inventory, tech and services. With agoda being such a muscular…
Continuing their relentless expansion, and commitment to installing their services for the convenience of Chinese travellers and local merchants all around the world, Alipay have announced…
Following yesterday’s announcement that Hong Kong’s Asia Prestige Management (APM) have purchased Ranveli Island Resort as part of their strategy to boost their Zazz brand in the region, I…
Travel Daily’s legendary networking event, Thirsty Thursday, returns to Pattaya in October 2018!
RSVP is now open to join the fun at Cafe del Mar , Pattaya on Thursday 18th October 2018, for…
It’s been little more than eight years since Marriott International first entered into discussions with, Cambodian real estate company, Grand Lion Group to open a luxury resort near Angkor…
Nevermind 'the worst view in the world'. The Walled Off Hotel in itself is a thought-inducing artwork from its provocateur – the elusive street art legend - Banksy.
With Apex Asia kicking off its first day tomorrow, in Shanghai, Travel Daily is running a short series of interviews and preview of this year’s event, packed with opportunities to learn,…
With the news that Mövenpick will open 11 hotels and resorts across nine countries during 2018 landing last week, I headed down to the ambitious brand's Bangkok office to meet Mark Willis,…
The demand placed on Indian aviation, for both passenger and freight traffic, seems unable to stop growing. So, it should come as no great surprise that the industry needs to seriously…
After three years of some serious growth, the International Air Transport Association (IATA), has revealed global passenger traffic (revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) results for…
Following on from the successful launch of the popular Mobile Hotel app, cloud-based hotel property management system provider, Hotelogix, has raised $5 million USD to sink into building…
The 8th UNWTO Silk Road Ministers’ Meeting, held during the ITB Berlin Travel Trade Show, focused on the long-term tourism vision for the historic Silk Road routes and how to establish the…
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts is gearing up for another year of significant portfolio expansion as it forges ahead with plans to open 11 new properties in nine countries by the end of 20
Egencia has announced the appointment of Wendy White as its vice president of marketing and member of the Egencia Global Leadership Team, leading and inspiring all global marketing functions…
Hotelbeds Group confirmed yesterday at ITB Berlin that 2017 was a very positive year for APItude, the Group’s latest hotel distribution API.
By the close of 2017 the number of daily…
Not content with creating robot baggage handlers at Kansai International Airport and Osaka International Airport, SITA is now promising to end the frustration and expense of lost baggage…
Time to revamp that resume! Virgin mogul Richard Branson is looking for a personal assistant who’s willing to relocate to Necker Island in the Caribbean.
Following Travel Daily’s recent International Women’s Day Special discussing the specific needs of women compared to their male counterparts, and the ongoing trend for solo female travel.…
After the president’s stern warning, there have been a lot of questions raised on whether to keep Boracay open to tourists - here's the official status.
Far East Consortium International Limited (FEC) announced today that subsidiaries FEC Overseas Investment (UK) Limited (FEC OIL) and FEC Investment (US) Limited have entered a merger…
Hot on the heels of Finnish Capital Helsinki's recent push for Chinese tourists and their cash with a handy destination mini program Swiss Tourism and WebBeds Asia Pacific have signed a…
It’s a new era for the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group as it announces its rebranding to Radisson Hotel Group, effective immediately at the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin.
Singha Estates announced at the weekend that it has signed an agreement to buy Laguna Phuket Beach Resort. In an article for hospitality consultants C9 Hotelworks, Bill Barnett, reports the…
The International Air transport Association (IATA) set out an aim for one billion passengers to fly on flights powered by a mix of jet fuel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2025. This…
Booking.com have announced the 10 sustainable tourism start ups that will be joining the 2018 Booking Booster Programme in Amsterdam in May 2018. Building upon its successful launch in 2017,…
We are glad to report in time for Women's Day that, whether for business or for leisure, more women are moving around the world than ever before. Unfortunately, travel, road and health…
Andres Fabris earned a finance degree from the University of Texas at Austin in the hopes of working in the finance side of the IT industry. Instead, he has spent 23 years growing, then…
Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO of Preferred Hotels & Resorts today announced three executive appointments that mark a significant shift in the leadership structure of the family-owned and…
BedLinker is a Vietnamese joint stock company providing technology solutions that allow hotels, travel agents and tour operators to work together. The start-up founded by Thuan Dao, whose…
Spencer Lee, head of commercial for AirAsia Malaysia, looks quiet and unassuming. But if you talk about travel, the transport industry veteran can hardly contain his excitement. We sat down…
“There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved,” as George Sand once said. A powerful and insightful sentiment from the famous French novelist, and a notion which Royal…
Amadeus recently unveiled a dedicated programme in line with IATA’s push towards product differentiation, time-to-market, full and rich air content accessibility, and a transparent shopping…
Following in the wake of the recent announcement of Bahrain as one of the Middle East's most popular destinations and, no doubt, taking advantage of new visa laws encouraging international…
AccorHotels has announced that it has signed agreements with a group of international investors with a view to selling a majority of the capital of AccorInvest.
India’s largest online travel services provider, MakeMyTrip Ltd, formally announced that it entered an agreement with award-winning budget hospitality company OYO. The agreement entails…
While leisure travel is rapidly moving forward by adopting consumer booking tools and mobile payments, as it drifts away from traditional travel agencies, business travel management is still…
We sat down with Travelspice co-founder and CFO Ankit Manglik for a short chat on the success of its opaque booking format, its future plans, and why its team chose “Kitney Mein Chahiye?” as…
Starwood Capital Group, a global investment firm headquartered in the USA, announced on 26 February its acquisition of seven Hilton hotels in the UK region.
A glittering grand opening ceremony has been held for Holiday Inn Vana Nava Hua Hin, Asia’s first Holiday Inn water park resort, set on Thailand’s Gulf coast, just 2.5 hours’ drive from…
Following stints as a GM with Hilton, Hyatt and Regent Hotels & Resorts, Aussie born Remko Kroesen hit Thailand as the general manager for Banyan Tree Samui. I got the low down on his…
Group trip organisers and business travellers in multinational organisations can now breathe easier thanks to a new platform where they can plan multi-origin group travel for face-to-face…
Sabre Corporation announced today an agreement with Hong Kong Airlines to implement Sabre AirCentre Crew technology, a solution that offers a range of crew scheduling, management, services…
Swiss-Belhotel International unveils plans to triple portfolio of affordable hotels by the end of the decade, with many new destinations in the pipeline.
Texas-based Sabre has partnered with Bedsonline, TravelBound and the Expedia Affiliate Network (EAN) to make their content available in its new inventory and rate options solution.…
Just a heads up to bucket list tourists & thrill-seekers everywhere: Jebel Jais in Ras Al Khaimah has been officially recognised by Guinness World Records to have the longest zipline in…
In the business of travel, names matter. So why has the Priceline Group, which operates in over 40 languages across more than 220 countries and territories, come out under a new name?
Aviation Festival Asia is coming into land this Tuesday and as part of my previews of the we speak to HappyOrNot APAC director Chris Armstrong, to find out more about how he got to play…
Following my piece introducing SimpliFlying Innovations Lab and the Aviation Festival hogging the schedules of aviation professionals in Singapore next week -- where I spoke to my boss,…
Already Southeast Asia’s biggest bedbank, MG Group is not resting on its laurels and is intent on getting bigger and bigger. With it’s home territory wrapped up, MG has lofty ambitions and…
DayBreakHotels, a Rome-based travel tech start-up launched by Simon Botto, Flavio Del Greco, Lorenzo Stabile and Michele Spadone in 2013, recently caught the attention of Hotel Jumpstart,…
The luxurious 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok has appointed Mr. Jakri Rujirat as hotel manager. Jakri joins 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok from About Food Co., Ltd…
Next week is a busy time for aviation folks in Singapore with two extremely popular events, craftily working together, to create an incredible three days for the industry in Asia, and as a…
BackHotel Lite, the new simplified version of Roiback’s booking engine for small chains and independent hotels, is already being used in five countries worldwide: Spain, Mexico, Indonesia,…
Travel Daily Asia teamed up with Cachet Resort Dewa Phuket to to offer you the chance to win three amazing prizes prizes -- including a night in one of the Deluxe Rooms at the luxury resort.
Following the addition of Conrad Seoul to the city's International Finance Centre, five years ago, the hotel has very quickly gone on to establish itself as one of the main players in the…
A white paper by SiteMinder and IDeaS Revenue Solutions has found that while hoteliers fear a future where their properties are run by robots, they believe artificial intelligence (AI) may…
When booking with Anantara Vacation Club, Emirates Skywards members will now earn 3,000 Skywards Miles, receive discounts of up to 70% and enjoy additional benefits in Bangkok and Phuket.…
Park Plaza Kolkata Ballygunge today announced its rebranding to Radisson Kolkata Ballygunge. Located in upscale South Kolkata neighborhood Ballygunge, the hotel is within proximity of the…
Banyan Tree Samui, a luxurious 88-villa beachfront resort on one of Thailand’s most compelling island destinations, is now offering its guests a Portier smartphone along with the room keys…
Richard Branson and The Indian State of Maharashtra announced their intent to build a Virgin Hyperloop between Pune and Mumbai, this weekend. Beginning with an operational demonstration…
UpsellGuru, based in Germany with a satellite office in Malaysia, has become a favourite of boutique chains and independent brands in the luxury side of hospitality for this reason. Launched…
D23 Expo Japan 2018: Walt Disney Parks and Resorts chairman Bob Chapek (main picture) shared exciting new details about the many ambitious projects underway around the world, from…
Airbus has appointed Bruno Even, 49, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Airbus Helicopters, effective 1 April 2018. He will report to Airbus CEO Tom Enders and join the company’s Executive…
Internet service giant Tencent and the City of Helsinki launched a ground breaking WeChat Helsinki mini program on Thursday 15 February, as part of the city's Chinese New Year celebrations.…
Akaryn Hotel Group aims to become a single-use plastic free hotel company by 2020. The Group’s newest opening, akyra TAS Sukhumvit Bangkok, launching in May 2018, is set to lead the charge…
Cathay Pacific Group today released combined Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon traffic figures for January 2018 that show a decrease in number of passengers carried and an increase in cargo…
Duetto, hospitality's only 'Revenue Strategy Platform', announced have the closing of an $80 million Series D financing round led by funds affiliated with Warburg Pincus, an American global…
Marriott International have announced the signing of Le Méridien Melbourne, in partnership with owner and developer Jinshan Investment Group. Slated to open in 2020, the 235-room hotel will…
Twins & former vacation rental hosts Amiad & Koby Soto realised the need for an all-in-one technological solution to manage & automate logistics in Guesty.
Ideally located, 220km north of Bangkok, in the Khao Yai National Park, Atta Lakeside Resort Suite is the perfect resort to relax, decompress and revitalise in lux 5-star surroundings –…
PM Modi visited Oman at the weekend where he spoke with His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said, in order to enhance bilateral relations between the two countries, with the travel industry a key…
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, yesterday signed an agreement with TreePay Co., Ltd., a specialised payment facilitator, to develop a system to allow Chinese…
Tokyo has overtaken Bangkok as the number one Chinese New Year (CNY) destination for Asian travellers in 2018, a title held by Bangkok for the last two years, according to global online…
We sat down with Tink Labs founder and CEO Terence Kwok to learn why this sharp-eyed Hong Kong native and his product have both reached rock-star status in the hospitality and tourism scene.
Instead of writing a mushy blog on where to celebrate love on cupid’s day, I’ve hand-picked some of the world’s most unromantic hotels for Valentine's Day.
American Express Global Business Travel (GBT), the corporate travel arm of American Express, purchased Hogg Robinson Group plc (HRG), a global B2B travel management company, for roughly £400…
Crimson Resort & Spa Mactan and Quest Hotel and Conference Center Cebu, two of Chroma Hospitality's properties were recognized in the ASEAN Tourism Standards Awards. The hotels are part…
SITA has won the respected Aviation Technology Achievement at Air Transport World’s 2018 Annual Airline Industry Achievement Awards. The award was given for SITA’s work with JetBlue and the…
With 3 billion trips expected to be taken during the Chinese New Year, business travellers, visitors and residents alike should be aware of the potential heightened health and security…
Tripkada, the Philippine curated trip-joining start-up platform, launched its joiner app for iOS, gave stakeholder updates and revealed its expansion plans.
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) extends its reach in the Middle East with the opening of The Crowne Plaza Riyadh – RDC Hotel and Convention Center.
The Cathay Pacific Group’s expansion across mainland China continues apace, with the announcement that Cathay Dragon will commence a new four-times-weekly service between Hong Kong and…
We recently touched base with Valéry Linÿer, CEO and founder of MagicStay, to show us how a rental platform dedicated to business travellers holds its own.
Following the multi-million dollar refurbishment of Cordis, Auckland, Hong Kong-based Langham Hospitality Group has announced new expansion plans that will make the upper upscale hotel the…
Following the record breaking achievements of 2017, Finnair has powered into 2018, displaying the fastest growth in Finnair’s history - the number of passengers grew by 15.6 per cent in…
Naumi Hotels, the Singapore-based private hotel owner and operator, is further increasing its presence in New Zealand with the purchase of two properties in a prime location in Wellington,…
Travel Daily’s legendary networking event, Thirsty Thursday, returns to Bangkok in March 2018!
RSVP is now closed as we have reached capacity, we hope you can join another of our upcoming…
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a new urban resort that is currently under development in Viña del Mar, Chile.
The property will be a partner to Hotel…
The problems with business to business payments in the travel industry are numerous and abundant. A single booking from a travel agent, inclusive of flights and accommodations, can pass…
Our friends at Marketing Interactive recently shared that the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) threw shade at Time Out, whose recent "most exciting cities" survey ranked Singapore 31 out of 32.…
SiteMinder, the popular global hotel industry cloud platform, has revealed the 15 booking channels that generated the greatest revenue for hotels in Thailand and other key tourism…
In just four years the Centara World Masters has become Asia’s biggest and most enjoyed tournament for everyday club golfers. With testimonials like “the best week of my life” the event is…
Fifty years after 12 North American hoteliers established Preferred Hotels Association as a referral organization, this week, the Preferred brand celebrates its 50-year anniversary of…
According to the study by Fuel and Flip.to, travellers visit 4.4 unique websites to book their holidays. These sites tend to be ‘all-in-one-place’ platforms, done through combining data from…
We got in touch with Unified Inbox CEO and founder Toby Ruckert, to figure out how seemingly disparate interests could create a platform that allows for a harmonious relationship between…
ICAO Council President Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu formalized a new Memorandum of Understanding between ICAO and Singapore yesterday, for a new five-year, six million dollar programme which…
The opening of favehotel Tasikmalaya marks Archipelago International (A.I.)’s seventh hotel opening in West Java, underscoring the popularity and demand for the company’s brands.…
Miami brings the heat into the US travel tech scene as LAB Miami Ventures announces its shortlist of startups for its first annual Future of Travel summit.
Kansai Airports, the operator of Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Osaka International Airport (ITAMI), is working with SITA on a trial of KATE – SITA’s intelligent check-in kiosk. KATE…
Since the early years of the National Football League (NFL), teams had to move cities in order to survive financial instability. These moves influence hotel markets and it shows in data…
A second Wyndham Hotels and Resorts flag has risen in Bali with the opening of Wyndham Dreamland Resort Bali. The upscale resort is located near Dreamland Beach, one of Bali’s many hidden…
Ctrip attended the China-UK Business Forum, where, Chief Executive Officer of Ctrip spoke at the event and shared her thoughts on China-UK travel and how big data and technology can help to…
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and Indian developers Embassy Group, will open a new Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences later this year in Bengaluru, one of India’s fastest growing…
Ctrip attended the 48th World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Ctrip is the only Chinese online travel industry representative invited to the annual Forum. James Liang, co-founder…
The whirling waters of the Chao Phraya River have long been a symbol of Bangkok, and the evolution of the riverbank has lured young artists and entrepreneurs to the area too, bringing an…
Following a restoration, Hotel Alexandra Barcelona, the chic property in Paseo de Gracia has reopened as part of the exclusive Curio Collection by Hilton.
Analysis by ForwardKeys, the company that helps forecast future travel by analysing around 17 million flight booking transactions a day, reveals that flight bookings for travel to the Middle…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released full-year 2017 data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs) grew by 9.0%.…
Adventure awaits in the heart of the Arabian Desert as the new Extraordinary Experience takes guests through Bedouin history and a breath-taking landscape.
The Arctic Bath floating hotel and resort is set to open in Sweden this December, and it’s meant to be another one-of-a-kind destination in the country.
Israel, for the second consecutive year, has broken its tourism record of Indian arrivals reaching an all-time high of 31% growth from January to December, 2017 with around 60,000 Indian…
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today the opening of Grand Hyatt Manila, the first Grand Hyatt hotel in the Philippines. The 461-room luxury hotel tops the tallest skyscraper in the…
In one of my recent articles, I’ve put hotel ‘Do Not Disturb’ signs in the spotlight. Those iconic little signs are slowly disappearing in hotels, and now, here’s another hotel staple that…
Sarovar Hotels have added another pilgrim destination, Katra - Jammu and announces the signing of two hotels, The Vaishnodevi Sarovar Portico and Shri Vaishnodevi Sarovar Portico marking…
China Lodging Group (Huazhu), a fast-growing multi-brand hotel group in China, has announced it has formed a joint venture with TPG Capital Asia (TPG). The deal is an 80 -20% split -- in…
In 2017, Hilton achieved breakthrough growth and expansion in the Asia Pacific region with 40 new hotels opened. It now has a total of 220 hotels in operation with 415 still in the pipeline.
Alipay, the online and mobile payment platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Financial”, “Ant”), has announced that Alipay is soon to be made available to most local…
The ProPILOT Park Ryokan in Hakone combines Japanese traditional hospitality with Nissan’s autonomous driving technology to give guests some quirky amenities. It’s the first of its kind and…
Air China will begin non-stop flights between Beijing and Copenhagen from May 30, 2018. Once the new route launches, passengers will be able to arrive comfortably in Andersen's dreamlike…
U Janevalla Bandung, the newest addition of the boutique luxury U Hotels & Resorts, is ready to open its doors on 15th March 2018. Designed in a rustic modern style, the hotel will offer…
Handy has made it possible for hotel operators to engage with guests through all stages of the travel journey, even as they step out of the actual hotel.
Hotel rates in Asia-Pacific are undercut by OTAs by an average of 11.4%, a new report by Triptease into the Direct Booking Movement in the region reveals...
Cox & Kings Global Services (CKGS), announced the opening of Morocco Visa Application and Information Centres (MVAIC) in India. The Centre in New Delhi was inaugurated today by His…
Eva Air released a new in-flight safety video last week. And, boy is it different. Eschewing the simple, informative, and let’s face it – dull, safety vids and demonstrations we have been…
Preferred Hotels & Resorts, has announced its 2017 year-end results. In 2017, the company generated $1.35 billion in reservations revenue on behalf of its member properties worldwide, a…
Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur has been named the Best Hotel in India by the world’s largest travel site, TripAdvisor in their coveted annual Travellers’ Choice Awards. The magnificent palace…
Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, part of Marriott International, Inc. has announced the debut of Sheraton Grand Danang Resort in Danang City. Sheraton Grand Danang Resort is situated on the…
After a year of highly successful openings including new builds, the rebirth of two historic landmarks and the conversion of one of the world’s finest resorts, Four Seasons Hotels and…
Provenance is the foundation for enduring brand success and has become more important than ever for organisations wanting to succeed in today’s complex consumer environment. That is the…
Ctrip has released the "2017 China-Europe Tourism Market Data Report" alongside China Tourism Academy (CTA), a specialized institute under China National Tourism Administration (CNTA). The…
Lotte Hotels & Resorts, the largest luxury hotel group in Korea, opened Lotte Arai Resort in Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture at the end of 2017. The composite ski resort, equipped with…
ZAS Architects are building the world’s first hotel with its own rainforest, an artificial beach, and an infinity pool 25 floors above the streets of Dubai.
Derek Moore, chairman at Aito comments on the recent implementation of the Payment Services Directive 2 – PSD2.
Saturday 13 January 2018 saw the implementation of the Payment…
One Faber Group is a new lifestyle brand that operates Singapore’s only cable car network, the largest Merlion and the award‑winning multi-sensory night show set in the open sea. With the…
According to data from STR, the U.S. hotel industry has broken records with high-performance levels in 2017, setting a good pace for hoteliers this year.
Ariva Hospitality has announced their strategic partnership with Angel Real Estate Consultancy,Thailand’s leading real estate agency. The partnership is a monumental development for Angel…
Centara Hotels & Resorts recently broke ground in North Pattaya for another COSI hotel. COSI is a new brand designed for the modern, connected lifestyle of a growing travel market…
I recently sat down with Tripkada's April Cuenca to learn more about how both she and the startup she built are disrupting the Philippine travel industry.
Travelport has announced that more than 250 airlines now benefit from its rich content and branding merchandising tool which gives agencies and travel bookers a 'graphically rich experience'…
Sanya, China - Star Cruises will transform SuperStar Gemini into a floating hotel from 7 to 16 February 2018 at Sanya Phoenix Island International Port.
Mariott Int'l suffered the consequences for listing Tibet, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan as separate countries in their online customer survey. What's next?
Hilton has announced the appointments of Navjit Ahluwalia (main picture - left) as senior vice president and country head for India, and Jatin Khanna as vice president and head of…
Jazeera Airways has recently inaugurated flights into Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad and held a press conference in Ahmedabad on 18th January, in front of travel…
Country Inns & Suites By Carlson has announced it has changed its name to Country Inn & Suites by Radisson. This strategic name change will allow the brand and the individual hotels…
Pace promises that it will allow hotels to work less in order to change rates more frequently and accurately thanks to its platform's AI and analytics tech.
Contrary to recent reports on the future of the Airbus A380 - Emirates has announced a US$ 16 billion (AED 58.7 billion) deal for 36 additional Airbus A380 aircraft, with 20 firm orders and…
Hotelbeds Group, the leading bedbank worldwide and provider of business-to-business services to the global travel industry, has today confirmed the new departmental structure of its Bedbank…
Provocative and inspiring sessions by industry experts and thought leaders are at the core of the Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Expo’s (AIME) highly anticipated Knowledge Program for…
OTM, the largest travel trade show in the Asia Pacific region, began yesterday. The three day event is being held at Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai. The event was inaugurated in the…
TrustYou ushers in the new year with a new all-in-one guest feedback platform, which features a singular login account and a streamlined user interface.
A survey from Travel Technology Europe shows that hotel industry buyers are investing in marketing and loyalty programmes in response to the growth of the sharing economy.
The findings…
The Fairmont Royal Pavilion in Barbados has put finishing touches on an exciting renovation, revealing significant enhancements designed for its guests.
A new record 4.1 billion passengers were carried by the aviation industry on scheduled services in 2017, according to the preliminary figures released today by the International Civil…
Wyndham Hotel Group has continued to expand its footprint across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Eurasia (EMEA) with a number of openings throughout 2017, bringing the total number of…
The end to surcharging doesn’t have to cut into margins says Edward Chandler, chief commercial and partnerships officer, eNett International.
From Saturday 13 January 2018, extra fees of…
Los Angeles captured a record number of visitor arrivals and it’s not surprising that the city of West Hollywood has an abundance of new hotels while some are getting makeovers.
Naumi Hotels, the Singapore-based design hotel group, is excited to launch Naumi Auckland Airport as its first location in New Zealand, as part of wider expansion plans in Australasia and…
The Latvian airline airBaltic in 2017 has transported a total of 3 523 300 passengers or 22% more than last year to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, CIS and the Middle East.…
Named the Best Airline in the World and Best Economy Class according to the 2017 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards, Emirates’ latest ads feature a series of lighthearted videos…
Conrad Hotels & Resorts today celebrates further expansion in India with the opening of Conrad Bengaluru. Soaring 24 stories above Bengaluru’s Central Business District, the new…
Thailand-based ONYX Hospitality Group and JR Kyushu Business Development (Thailand) Co. Ltd, an affiliate of Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) -- a Japanese business conglomerate with…
The Ritz-Carlton, which has been a detention centre for princes and top officials, is taking bookings again after being on lockdown since November 2017.
Twenty14 Holdings, Lulu Group International's hospitality investment arm, recently purchased The Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian for £85 million.
Ryan shared that the Be app’s secret lies in keeping the balance between what visitors want and what locals recommend. ‘It’s important that the Be app stays authentic in terms of locations…
Global Hotel Alliance has announced that The Residence by Cenizaro has joined its portfolio of distinct brands, adding a collection of luxury resorts to GHA’s network of more than 35…
The first session of China Aviation Trends Conference was held on January 12, 2018 (CST), focusing on Indian aviation market opportunities. Professionals from Chinese and Indian governments,…
New market report question’s if cookie cutter hotels groups will again fall asleep at the wheel as they did with OTA’s and Airbnb. Call them poshtels, hostels or hybrid hotels, but one of…
Singapore-based tailormade travel specialist Country Holidays today announces its sale to international luxury tour operator, Scott Dunn. Together with Scott Dunn’s existing operations in…
Iberostar Group has presented a new international strategy, based on revamped values centred on innovation and focused on people and society in general.
The hotel group, which has…
RedDoorz aims to be the Uber of budget accommodation: its ecosystem allows owners of unbranded spaces to showcase their properties & reach out to travellers who want to avail of quality…
Oman Air, has taken the initiative to embrace the Multi-Crew Pilot License Programme (MPL) in close coordination with the Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) to issue the first Omani…
Mr. Till Martin has been manning the helm as Hyatt Regency Beijing Wangjing's opening general manager since November 2016, bringing with him a rare passion and expertise to the opening of…
Expedia group and Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) have released the findings from the fourth annual Air Travel Outlook Report. A hallmark collaboration between two leaders in air…
M&L Hospitality celebrated the opening of its newest premium independent hotel in Sydney, West Hotel. The hotel was officially opened by the Minister for Tourism, the honourable Adam…
Tetra Hotel is a futuristic boutique hotel that evolved from the building blocks of Tetra Shed – a multi-award winning tessellating modular building system.
Travel Daily catches up with Colin Piper, CEO of Discover Dominica Authority to hear about the island post-Hurricane Maria.
Following Hurricane Maria, what is the current status of the…
There are tons of benefits of living in a city like Delhi as it is a mesmerizing combination of old world charm and modernity. Mughal era masterpieces, heritage sites and scenic places of…
Sabre Corporation have announced a new global distribution partnership with Eastar Jet, in line with the airline’s vision to go beyond Asia and popularise air travel by creating a reasonable…
The FTE Startup Hub has been developed to make it as easy as possible for corporate innovators and startups in the air transport and travel sector to connect both digitally and physically,…
W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International, have announced the signing of W Osaka, slated to open in 2021. Owned by Sekisui House, a long-standing partner of Marriott International,…
Virgin Atlantic has announced the appointment of David Hodges as the new country manager for its India operations. In his new role, David will drive Virgin’s business at a strategic and…
Traveltek is a technology provider for the global travel industry and in Q4 2017, opened a Middle East headquarters in Dubai. The UK company’s regional sales manager for India and MENA,…
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announced the signing of Hotel Indigo Venice - Sant’Elena - the third Hotel Indigo to be signed in Italy slated to open in 2019.
The international air transport industry achieved its safest year on record in 2017, with a total of 10 major accidents involving western built aircraft resulting in 55 fatalities. This…
Finnair’s December passenger volume reached a new high, the number of passengers per year increased by more than one million to close to 12 million passengers.
Over the past year agoda’s accommodation listings have doubled, and now the fastest-growing online travel booking platform offers over 2 million properties worldwide. With so many new…
The Direct Booking Summit — the only event to focus solely on increasing hotels’ direct bookings — is coming to Asia for the first time. Triptease, summit host and pioneer of the Direct…
When he was 20 years old, Nehme Imad Darwiche was washing dishes in a hotel. Now at 33, he’s the founder and CEO of the Darwiche Worldwide Legacy Group, making him one of the hospitality…
AirAsia celebrated its inaugural flight from Macau - Phuket yesterday, a new route which marks AirAsia’s seventh destination to Macao. Macau - Phuket flight FD625, operated by Thai AirAsia,…
Amadeus has developed an AI-powered bot in partnership with GoHero.ai (based in India). The bot connects LINE users with travel agents, using a messaging platform powered on GoHero’s AI and…
Artyzen Hospitality Group (AHG), an Asian based international hotel management company, will launch three new brands in mainland China this year -- Artyzen Hotels & Resorts, Artyzen…
Ovolo Hotels Group have announced the launch of Mojo Nomad, a new co-habitation concept for global nomads that combines travel, lifestyle and community at its core. The first Mojo Nomad…
The Know translates the mystery shopper format into a smart, innovative and exclusive mystery guest service. It’s an invitation-only online club where seasoned travellers with discriminating…
Malaysia Airlines has announced that it will be reinstating direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Brisbane from 6 June 2018.
The service will run four times a week, providing 120,000…
Shanghai, China – Delta Hotels, a brand under Marriott International officially enters the Asia-Pacific region by introducing its first hotel in China.
Archipelago International (A.I.) have announced further expansion into Asia will place with the signing of a 700-room management contract under the Quest Hotel brand. The Port Dickson…
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, was recently praised by GE Aviation, for its record breaking Boeing 787 engine change. The procedure was completed in just 20 hours,…
Thailand-based ONYX Hospitality Group and Sincere Holdings Group, the Chinese real estate company, have announced the formation of a strategic partnership, aiming to boost the serviced…
Indian full-service carrier, Vistara, has announced the addition of Chennai to its steadily expanding network, making it the 22nd destination on the airline’s network. Effective February…
AccorHotels, a worldwide leader in the hotel and hospitality industry is set to open three more branches of its popular hotels in the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Marriott International, Inc. recently launched its “Travel Brilliantly” campaign using optical illusions created by Lightvert, a disruptive media tech company, and Kinetic, a digital…
Bad travel and hospitality services. Scripted customer care messages. Slow assistance. Mix them all together with social media, and you have a potential customer service hot spot for travel…
AirAsia is increasing its Maldives operations with the commencement of additional services to be operated by its long-haul affiliate AirAsia X, in addition to the daily flights currently…
Visitors to the rapidly expanding city of Fuzhou now have access to some of the most striking views in the city with the opening of Hilton Fuzhou. The coastal city's second Hilton property,…
SAP Concur, a popular provider of expense, travel and invoice management solutions, has unveiled the deeper integration of two powerful brands to provide a truly connected, customer-centric …
Russian President Vladimir Putin has authorised commercial flights between Egypt and Russia to resume following a two-year suspension, in a move expected to place further pressure on the…
Florida, USA – Gianni Versace’s former home is now a luxury boutique hotel in South Beach, Miami. Follow the timeline on how Versace's former property has evolved.
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts is accelerating its expansion drive in Vietnam after signing a deal to manage the Mövenpick Resort Lang Co on the country’s tropical central coast.
Fly directly to Munich, the famous Bavarian capital in Germany: The new long-haul connection between Bangkok and Munich completes Eurowings’ rapidly growing offer from southern Germany. The…
Centara Hotels & Resorts have announced a long-term lease agreement for Centra by Centara Government Complex Hotel & Convention Centre Chaeng Watthana. Chairman of the board…
Grand Hyatt Taipei has tapped veteran hotelier, Jan-Hendrik Meidinger, as its new general manager. In his new role, Meidinger will lead one of the region’s most iconic luxury properties and…
The World Trade Organisation’s new secretary-general, Zurab Pololikashvili, has released his New Year message this week, his first since taking office in September 2017.
Travellers from mainland China took more than 62 million outbound trips in the first half of 2017 with an increase in preference for self-guided tours, as per the China Tourism Academy.…
Hotel Indigo Los Angeles Downtown pays tribute to Anna May Wong, one of its main design inspirations with the debut of the Starlets of the Night package.
Information and communications technology (ICT) has made its mark in many industries. The hotel and hospitality industry is no exception to this, with everything from reservations to house…
In this ever-changing world, the hospitality business is in constant evolution. So, for professionals in the hotel marketing industry - staying up-to-date is a must. Here are some of the…
Vietjet, has become the first airline in Southeast Asia to acquire an A321neo (new engine option) after the Airbus aircraft landed at Tan Son Nhat International Airport from Hamburg,…
Santiburi Koh Samui has announced Sabine Lamberts as the new general manager of the luxury Thai resort. As the resort approaches its 27th anniversary, Sabine Lamberts will bring with her…
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s foremost hotel and property development companies, has announced that its iconic flagship hotel, Dusit Thani Bangkok, will now remain fully operational…
Park Hyatt Sanya Sunny Bay Resort announced the appointment of its new hotel manager Mr. Marc Walz, who will be responsible for the management and operations of the resort.
It’s a great time for work and leisure trips, with more transport options now available to get from any airport to the nearest city centre. The true challenge now lies on which ride is the…
Lemon Tree Hotels receives approval from The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to sell shares of its company in an initial public offering (IPO). The hotel chain is the 46th firm…
Felix Lee Zheng De looks like any other Singaporean engineering student: lanky, bespectacled, wearing jeans and trainers, raring to go anywhere. What sets this twenty-something apart is that…
Amara Hotels & Resorts, Singapore’s leading hospitality group, is pleased to announce the upcoming opening of Amara Signature Shanghai in the historical Changshou Road commercial zone.…
AyalaLand Hotels and Resorts Corporation (AHRC) announced that its contract with Marriott InternationalHotels to manage Cebu City Marriott Hotel will conclude on December 31, 2017 after a…
The world’s most popular visitor destination, Bangkok, attracted more than 780,000 visitors over the festive 2017 New Year period, an increase of 30 percent from last year with over 50…
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has launched a new dedicated Oman homepage on its website. The new homepage has been designed to specifically cater for the travel…
Friendly, generous, caring, adventurous. These make us Filipinos the best chums or ‘barkada’ in virtually everything, particularly when travelling. Now, a local start-up weaponises these…
We all dream of travelling to places we’ve never been, to see something we’ve never seen. So, for those of you who are craving for that trip of a lifetime, we’ve compiled ten of the most…
Who doesn’t fancy a perfect, personalised getaway full of sun & fun? Turn this fantasy into reality thanks to insights gathered by Villas of Distinction, a full-service booking…
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… Skellig Michael in Ireland became a key filming location for the renowed sci-fi movie franchise 'Star Wars'.
Here at Travel Daily, we like to give readers a fair look into trends in the travel and tourism sector. While this might not be a steady review series, we hope this and any similar posts in…
Soon to add value to life in Clark Mimosa is Filinvest Mimosa+ Leisure City, formerly Mimosa Leisure Estate, the newest premier leisure and business destination in the North Philippines.
The Vagabond Club is a luxury boutique hotel that lives up to its striking reputation. It emanates an edgy vibe, a stunning look, and an eclectic atmosphere. It’s a Singaporean getaway that…
Boeing and Royal Air Maroc (RAM) today announced orders for (4) 787-9 Dreamliners – valued at $1.1 billion at list prices – that will enable Morocco's flag carrier to expand international…
The Maldives conjures up images of white sand beaches and turquoise waters, but in fact there’s more to the tropical nation than meets the eye. Indian Ocean resort brand Atmosphere Hotels…
Hilton Sanya Yalong Bay Resort & Spa announces the opening of its new KIDZ PARADISE. A total space of 1500sqm allocated to indoor game zones and a large outdoor water playground…
The seventh edition of ‘Where Else’ conference is the official tourism conference held annually by the Israel Ministry of Tourism for the world travel industry. The week-long convention…
Manila, Philippines – Hotel Okura Co. Ltd., one of Japan’s leading hotel chains announced the launch of its first luxury hotel in the country later in 2018.
New research by ATOL, the holiday protection scheme, has found that three million people are set to book their holiday this week, as December’s snowy weather accelerates the holiday booking…
Travelport released revenue statistics for the third quarter of 2017, yesterday. Commenting on the numbers Gordon Wilson (main picture), president and CEO of Travelport, cited the Asian…
Baishan city in northeast China's Jilin province aims to become a global high-end snow-ice tourism destination by building a world-class ski resort complex.
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has signed a new property in Manila, expanding its portfolio in the Philippines to three properties strong and marking another milestone in the company’s Asian…
Ms. Maulina Gupta, general manager of Hyatt Place Gurgaon has won the prestigious award at Hotelier India Awards 2017 held on December 20th, 2017 at JW Marriott Aerocity
We’ve listed down five amazing vacation spots in the Philippines with the most eclectic themes. Our list includes a Greek-inspired resort, a Filipino heritage site, a museum hotel, an…
Thai Vietjet surprised passengers on board with special activities to celebrate New Year holidays season. With Christmas and New Year cerebration atmosphere mid-flight between Bangkok and…
In view of a massive rise in the number of medical tourists visiting Hyderabad every year, the city is all set to launch a facilitation centre in January 2018. The centre will be launched by…
Heads up wannabe surfers! If you want to learn how to ride the waves without wiping out your bank account, a new ranking suggests heading to Ecuador, which offers the most affordable surfing…
Tax breaks for tourism spending in secondary provinces from Jan 1 to Dec 31, 2018 will go before the cabinet today. The move is intended to distribute income to these provinces and make the…
After six months of preparation, the new China Belt and Road Initiative website has been officially launched in seven languages (simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, English, French,…
The influence of technology on the hotel industry has never been more prominent than it is today. With a digitally heightened future for the travel, tourism and hospitality industry, Taj…
Vistara celebrated the festive season with 400 children of Salaam Balak Trust, a non-profit and non-governmental organization that provides a caring environment to street children. Vistara…
It should come as no great surprise that China Airlines that has once again received the nod for best Airline in north Asia by U.S. travel magazine, Global Traveler. Its fifth award in as…
Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies, and Korean Air Lines recently celebrated delivery of the airline's first Bombardier CS300 aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney's…
Air New Zealand is turning to technology to tackle the language barriers that often arise during travel. The airline is one of the first corporates globally to trial a customer service use…
Centara Hotels & Resorts has announced it will migrate to the Oracle Opera enterprise-level property management system (PMS) and IDeaS Revenue Solutions for its G3 Revenue Management…
The Uttar Pradesh government today signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korea to enhance cooperation in the field of tourism, skill development, culture and farming.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a new luxury hotel and branded residences on Hanover Square in the heart of London’s Mayfair district. The project is expected…
The Government of India has agreed to facilitate the travel of Sri Lankan pilgrims through a ferry from Kankasanthurai in the North to Chennai in the State of Tamil Nadu.
Located in the centre of Sapporo’s Chuo-ku, or “central ward”, the brand-new Best Western Sapporo Odori-Koen is surrounded by shops, leisure attractions, office buildings and the popular…
San Diego is gaining prestige as the “Capital of Craft Beer” with more than 150 craft distilleries in the area. They offer scenic tours, tasting rooms, and a sense of their sophisticated…
Like most people, I thought I had missed the boat – or plane in this case – of ever smashing the sound barrier, when the last Concorde was taken out of commission back in 2003. But, with…
Hainan Airlines has launched a non-stop service between Shenzhen, China and Cairns, Australia. The maiden flight of Hainan Airlines HU745, took off from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport…
Hospitality executive Mikael Svensson has joined hospitality management and building solutions company Louis T Collection as senior vice president. Svensson will oversee operations of the…
La Veranda Resort Phu Quoc MGallery By Sofitel was recently awarded the continent category as Asia's Luxury Romantic Beach Resort 2017 at the World Luxury Hotel Awards held at St Moritz,…
Karma Group have announced the acquisition of a new property in Dharamshala, in the upper reaches of the Kangra Valley in India. Dharamshala is the adopted home of the Dalai Lama and the…
Sanya, China's top destination for island tourism, received a total of 620,000 inbound tourists by the end of November of 2017, representing year-on-year growth of 70 percent. The tropical…
Travel Daily spoke to the dynamic Dutchman to find out his thoughts on the industry in Koh Samui, what to expect from SALA’s latest resort and how he plans to make an impact on the popular…
In today’s fast paced travel environment, airport operations being increasingly complex require operational excellence across a broad and diverse set of capabilities and the management of…
There is an air travel revolution going on in China and it's having a transformative impact globally. China has overtaken the United States as the world's biggest business travel market. As…
AccorHotels, an Official Partner of the Australian Open, has for the third year in a row signed on tennis superstar Serena Williams as its Official Ambassador for the tournament, as the new…
Lady Gaga will perform at the Park Theater at Park MGM in Las Vegas beginning in December 2018.
Designed specifically for this intimate venue, the performer will launch a two-year,…
The city of Muscat is best known to travellers as ‘a very elegant town with very fine houses’ due to building policies that enforce cleanliness and traditional design elements. Portuguese…
Low-cost, long-haul carrier AirAsia X Berhad recently announced Wong Mee Yen as its incoming chief financial officer. Prior to AirAsia X Berhad, Wong was chief financial officer for the MRT…
Hilton announced have that it has been named one of Greater China's Best Companies to Work For by global research and consulting firm, the Great Place to Work Institute. This is the third…
Eastin Hotel Makkasan Bangkok was recently certified as a 4-star hotel for the period 2017 – 2020 under the Thailand Tourism Standard, officially certified by the Thai Department of Tourism…
Expedia has launched its new ad campaign for its Indian consumers themed- What a pleasant surprise! The advert, conceptualized by Taproot Dentsu, aims to acquire new shoppers and customers…
Famous for its unique all-spa inclusive concept and “Breakfast Anywhere, Anytime” service, innovative hospitality brand Fusion first arrived in Khanh Hoa Province in 2015 with Fusion Resort…
Shinichiro Ito, chairman of the board of ANA HOLDINGS, was named the Person of the Year 2017 by Orient Aviation magazine, the commercial aviation news magazine in the Asia-Pacific region.…
The Haikou Tourism Development Commission of China recently bared plans to welcome Vietnamese and Philippine visitors.
The Hainan province-based agency announced that it was collaborating…
Avation PLC's first aeroplane, a 777-300ER (Extended Range), was the newest addition to the fleet of Philippine Airlines (PAL).
This delivery has increased the Southeast Asia-based flag…
Bespoke Hospitality Management Asia (BHMAsia) recently added Kanchanaburi-based Dheva Mantra Resort & Spa to its roster of Away Resorts properties.
The Bangkok, Thailand-based…
The Cultural Corps of Korean Buddhism is a network of about 130 temples throughout the country which keep the richness of traditional Korean culture and history alive. All year long, the…
Thai nationals and expatriates alike can now look forward to an enjoyable – if slightly irreverent – destination for socialising and unwinding with the recent opening of Beer Republic at one…
Jonathan Wigley CEO of the Bangkok-based Absolute Hotel Services has announced the appointment of Mr. Felipe Gotor-Schäffer as the new general manager of the group’s 4-star Eastin Hotel…
Air New Zealand has announced the appointment of Jenni Martin as Head of South and South East Asia based in Singapore, replacing Mischa Mannix-Opie who left the company in October.
H.E. Mr. Somkid Jatusripitak, Deputy Prime Minister, presided over the THAI-Airbus signing ceremony for a Cooperation Agreement between Airbus and Thai Airways International Public Company…
Marriott International today announced the opening of the 270-room Courtyard by Marriott Zhengzhou Airport – located within the Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone. The hotel is just a five…
The Biennial Bon Odori Festival this year marked 130 years of Thai-Japanese diplomatic relations, and joined in the celebrations under the action-packed Amazing Thailand Tourism Year 2018…
Hilton Garden Inn, has made its first entry into Malaysia with the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Kuala Lumpur Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. The new hotel adds 265 rooms to the Hilton Garden Inn…
New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, Japan has the world's first WeChat Pay flagship airport, with two terminal buildings, for both domestic and international services, connected to the payment…
Madame Tussauds Singapore has launched its new immersive zone, the Marvel 4D Experience! Now a permanent home to Marvel's most loved Super Heroes, Madame Tussauds Singapore is thrilled to…
In an endeavour to enhance the productivity of business travellers, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, partnered with acclaimed tea sommelier Anamika Singh to create a stimulating Exotic Tea…
agoda has just published their predictions for 2018.
Simplicity is a highlight with agoda predicting 2018 will see consumers looking for a simpler way to book their travel…
Sabre Corporation has renewed its long-term partnership with Fareportal to provide advanced shopping technology and access to Sabre's exclusive inventory of travel services including air,…
AirAsia has announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved senior leadership changes, in line with the AirAsia Group’s new digitalisation strategy.
Qatar Airways celebrated the start of its new direct non-stop service from Doha to Chiang Mai yesterday at Chiang Mai International Airport, after its first flight was greeted with a…
After a year of holding regional pageants that crowned the best hotels, airlines, resorts and destinations around the world, Singapore Airlines, Portugal and Bolivia emerged as some of the…
To encourage more Indian travellers to visit the country, Israel has simplified the visa application procedure for Indian citizens. The relaxed visa rule involves less documentation for…
Expedia and ARC have released the findings of the fourth annual ARC Air Travel Outlook Report, a significant collaboration between two leaders in air travel. The report also features…
Marriott International have announced the appointment of Bruce Ryde as Asia-Pacific vice-president for Luxury Brands and Brand Marketing. Bruce will be based in the company’s Asia-Pacific…
Emirates is spreading the festive joy with treats across all cabin classes this December. Customers travelling for the holidays will enjoy several Christmas surprises both on the ground and…
Air Canada and Air China Limited have announced that the airlines will expand their mutual codeshare services and lounge agreement in time for the 2018 Canada-China Year of Tourism,…
As the official hotel partner of the Chinese Olympic Committee, Hilton kicked off the "Win More For Big Dreams" campaign in Beijing, showcasing its support for the Chinese Sports Delegation…
Overcrowding in tourist destinations is a complex problem which varies from destination to destination and requires long-term planning with all stakeholders to solve, according to a new WTTC…
Celebrity Cruises is launching a turn-of-year period incentive campaign with some of the stars of TV’s Love Island.
They have joined forces to thank travel agents for their sales…
For the third year in a row, Deer Jet has been selected as the "World's Leading Private Jet Charter", at the The World Travel Awards (WTA), the travel industry's leading awards programme.
Adventoro Travel Technologies has announced its official global launch. The new online platform aims at helping people from anywhere in the world to discover and book adventure-based tours…
The former US president Barack Obama stayed in the Presidential Suite at the Fairmont Peace Hotel during his recent visit in Shanghai for the third annual Global Alliance of SMEs Summit at…
As a response to the rising public transport needs and to mitigate escalating vehicular traffic, Hyderabad city launched the longest Metro rail in the Indian Metro project, inaugurated by…
Mafengwo, a Chinese independent online travel platform, has announced that it has closed its Series D fundraising round of $133 million. New investors in this fundraising round include…
Travel Daily spoke to Pimpawan Khasuwan -- Cluster Director of MICE Groups at The Westin Grande Sukhumvit, Bangkok -- to get an experts perspective on how to develop the perfect client…
Indian hospitality company VITS Hotels Worldwide Pvt. Ltd., has announced the signing of a joint venture with Exhicon Group in Thailand. The collaboration will accelerate VITS brand of…
Airbus, Rolls-Royce, and Siemens have formed a partnership which aims at developing a near-term flight demonstrator which will be a significant step forward in hybrid-electric propulsion for…
Hilton have unveiled Connected Room, a first-of-its-kind, high-tech guest room that enables guests to personalize and control every aspect of their stay from one central point - their mobile…
On December 16th, 2017, travellers will discover a new dimension of bespoke lifestyle resort with the grand opening of the highly anticipated Cachet Resort Dewa Phuket. This re-imagined…
Rosewood Hotel Group introduces a new hotel brand – KHOS – an innovative concept for business hotels with a distinct lifestyle orientation inspired by the energy, art, innovation,…
Shanghai Disney Resort announced today that Shanghai Disneyland's seventh themed land - the highly anticipated Disney Toy Story Land - is set to open on April 26, 2018, welcoming guests of…
UnionPay International announced today the signing of a comprehensive cooperation agreement with agoda, one of the world's fastest-growing online travel booking platforms.
Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation has organised Sarangkheda Chetak Festival 2017 from 3rd December 2017 to 2nd Jan 2018 to attract domestic and foreign tourists in Nandurbar…
Travelport have announced the signing of an agreement with South Pacific airline, Fiji Airways. With this agreement, Travelport will provide the airline with a mobile application powered by…
Marriott International and YTL Hotels have announced agreements for new hotels across Asia, strengthening both companies’ presence in the world’s fastest growing region.
Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives – a new one-island-one-resort destination with 120 luxury villas and facilities officially opened on the 2nd December. Close to 200 VIP guests attended the…
Capella Hotel Group together with leading real estate developer Country Group Development PCL, announce the opening of Capella Bangkok in the last quarter of 2018. Located along the…
Marking three years since its inaugural flight from Manchester to Hong Kong in December 2014, Cathay Pacific is this week boosting its direct flights into a daily service.
Increasing from…
The fundamental value of an airport - the ability to attract passengers who want to fly there – remains unchanged. But as passenger volumes continue to rise worldwide, the competition…
Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau or TCEB (Public Organization) unveiled the bureau's online marketing performance, across multiple digital platforms – which connect Thailand with…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for October showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometres, or RPKs) rose 7.2…
The Ascott Limited (Ascott) has announced the appointment of Mr Brian Tan as its new country general manager for Thailand. He will be responsible for overseeing the operations of Ascott’s…
The new COSI Hotel on Samui island is now officially open and welcoming independent, tech-savvy travellers. It is as different from a traditional hotel as a new smartphone is from the mobile…
The Stars are shining brightly for IHG’s hotels in Japan with the addition of a record 4th Michelin Star to its restaurant trophy cabinet, recognising the exceptional culinary pleasures…
United Nations designated the year 2017 “International Year of Sustainable Tourism Development” and World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) plays a leading role to promote it. UNWTO and Sanrio…