Glenn de Souza

One of the world's largest hotel groups has opened its first ever property in Myanmar. Wyndham, which has a global network of almost 8,000 hotels, has launched the Tryp Yangon, a…

Wyndham Hotel Group will soon open a new luxury hotel at Halong Bay, the UNESCO World Heritage site in northern Vietnam. Scheduled to welcome its first guests in June 2016, the new…

Wyndham Hotel Group has opened its first Days Inn hotel in Thailand.    The new Days Inn Patong Beach Phuket is a 122-room hotel located in Phuket's main resort area, six minutes'…

Best Western is expanding its Asian operations with the opening of more offices across the region. The company established its regional head office for Asia in Bangkok in 2001, but under…

Best Western has touched down at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The Best Western Plus Maple Leaf is a brand new upscale hotel located on the doorstep of Bangladesh’s…

Best Western is expanding further across Asia, with the launch of its first ever hotel in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. The company has signed an agreement for a brand new 41-room…

Best Western International is aiming to increase its number of properties in Asia and the Middle East to 300 in the next four years. Speaking to Travel Daily at ITB Asia, Glenn de…

Best Western has continued to expand in Malaysia with the signing of a new upscale hotel in the Genting Highlands. The company has agreed to manage the brand new Best Western Premier…

Best Western has signed a new management agreement to expand its portfolio in the Philippines. The hotel group has penned a contract with Hilcres Consolidated Corporation to operate…

Best Western is continuing to expand in Myanmar with the signing of its first ever hotel in Mandalay. Scheduled to open in the third quarter of 2015, the new midscale hotel will…

Best Western has continued its rapid expansion in Indonesia, with the launch of a new luxury hotel in the Greater Jakarta region. Located in East Jakarta, close to the Cawang…

Best Western has launched a new spa in Phnom Penh that houses the first Turkish hammam in Cambodia. Located at the recently-opened Best Western River Palace Hotel in Phnom Penh, The…

Best Western will soon unveil a new hotel in Phuket. The Best Western Patong Beach, which will open in October, is located less than 1km from Phuket’s main tourist area, Patong Beach.…

Best Western has taken over the management of riverside hotel in Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh. The Best Western River Palace Hotel is set on the banks of the Tonle Sap River and…

Best Western has reached another landmark in its Asian expansion, with the launch of its first ever hotel in Sri Lanka. Following the company's debut in Myanmar late last year, Best…

Best Western has launched its second hotel in the Japanese capital, Tokyo. Located in eastern Tokyo’s Edogawa Ward, Best Western Tokyo Nishikasai is a midscale hotel with 184 rooms, a…

Best Western has unveiled a new luxury eco-resort in Malaysia. Located in Perak state, on the Malay Peninsula, the Best Western Premier The Haven, Ipoh, offers 100 rooms and suites.…

Best Western International’s rapid expansion in Indonesia has continued with the opening of its first hotel on the island of Sulawesi. Located in the island’s largest city, Makassar,…

Best Western has helped conserve Thailand’s marine environment with a weekend CSR initiative and charitable donation. A group from the company’s Asian head office in Bangkok recently…

Best Western has identified the South Asian countries of Sri Lanka and Bangladesh as key growth markets to drive its regional expansion. In Sri Lanka, Best Western has already…

Best Western has launched a new hotel in central Jakarta. The Best Western Grand Palace Kemayoran is set in a grand four-storey building in the city's Kelapa Gading area, featuring a…