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JHM Interstate Hotels India receives six Platinum Pick Partner Awards from Make My Trip 13-Mar-2013

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - Boasting a luxury portfolio of 10 properties across India, JHM Interstate Hotels India announces six hotels in the portfolio as MakeMyTrip Platinum Partner Pick Award winners:

Phuket International Boat Show to celebrate 10th Anniversary 13-Mar-2013

Asia's favourite boat show, the Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX), celebrates its 10th Anniversary this year with a line-up of marine and lifestyle products second to none. Held 21 to 24 March at

HDD, China's Largest Hospitality Expo, Set for April 1-3 13-Mar-2013

HANGHAI - HDD, the largest hospitality exhibition in China, introduces new trends and solutions for the hospitality design market by featuring affiliated categories like catering services and

Victoria Hotels & Resorts looks for a hotel school and more properties 13-Mar-2013

HANOI- Vietnam’s Thien Minh Group is committed to be the largest travel and hotel firm in its own country. Last year, Thien Minh acquired the prestigious Victoria Hotels & Resorts from Hong Kong-based

TravelRave returns 21–25 October 2013 13-Mar-2013

FRANKFURT – TravelRave will return for its fourth run from 21 to 25 October 2013 with new content on top of the insightful discussions that have become an integral part of the travel trade festival.

VITM - Vietnam International Travel Mart - Hanoi 2013 13-Mar-2013

The Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) in conjunction with Vietnam National Administration of Tourism and Hanoi People’s Committee organize for the first time VITM –Vietnam International Travel Mart

More Koreans visit Thailand 12-Mar-2013

Kasikorn Research Centre says South Korean travellers will make 1.4 million trips to Thailand this year spending an estimated Bt50 billion in the country.

Foreign hotels diversify in China 12-Mar-2013

China’s hotel industry has seen a growth of 6.9% on average and earnings estimated at US$44.1 billion in five years through 2013.

Flores goes for community-based tourism 12-Mar-2013

European tourists are showing interest in the small island of Flores, part of the Sunda islands, east of Bali, but it is a sustainable community based tourism that will benefit the islanders.

China spending spree in Nepal 12-Mar-2013

China’s ambassador to Kathmandu was recently pictured in a traditional Nepali cap and silk scarf, digging with a spade to symbolise the laying of the foundations of a new dry port near the Tibet

Philippines to reconstruct pavilion in Fujian to promote trade, tourism 12-Mar-2013

The Philippine government will reconstruct in Xiamen, Fujian its pavilion at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai as part its trade and investment and tourism promotion effort, the Department of Foreign

Singapore expects moderate growth in tourism sector in 2013 12-Mar-2013

Singapore expects its tourism receipts for 2013 at about 24.5 billion Singapore dollars (19.6 U. S. dollars) and its visitor arrivals at least 14.8 million, S Iswaran, the city-state's Minister in

Bid to win back tourists 12-Mar-2013

Two years after the Arab Spring uprisings, Tunisia and Egypt are trying to win back holidaymakers in a lifeblood sector for both countries which are gripped by renewed political crisis.

HRH Princess Ubolratana Visits THAI Booth at ITB, Berlin 11-Mar-2013

Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana (front row, centre) recently visited Thai Airways International’s booth at ITB’s Asia Pavilion where Her Royal Highness was welcomed by Dr. Sorajak Kasemsuvan

More Koreans visit Thailand 11-Mar-2013

BANGKOK, 11 March 2013: Kasikorn Research Centre says South Korean travellers will make 1.4 million trips to Thailand this year spending an estimated Bt50 billion in the country.

APEC-ASEAN laying foundation for green building development 11-Mar-2013

LIMA, PERU - Asia Pacific economies are pursuing greater cooperation on the development of smarter, more consistent approaches for building design and construction to improve energy efficiency and

Accor unveils new brand in Indonesia 11-Mar-2013

Launches Grand Mercure Maha Cipta, an upscale brand tailor-made for Indonesia Accor, the leading international hotel operator in Asia-Pacific, has announced an ambitious strategy to grow its network

Report recognises Australia as a strong tourism destination 11-Mar-2013

The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2013, released by the World Economic Forum has ranked Australia as 11th in the world in our tourism offering when factors such as transport connectivity,

Myanmar: a tourism master plan 11-Mar-2013

It is certainly some increase: between 2011 and 2012 the number of foreign tourists visiting Myanmar has risen by some 20 per cent. From 816,369 in 2011 the figure has now grown to over one million.

Hilton Worldwide signs agreement with SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation 11-Mar-2013

MANILA, THE PHILIPPINES and MCLEAN, Va. – Hilton Worldwide signed a management agreement with SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation, a subsidiary of SM Investment Corporation, to manage Conrad Manila

Attracting tourists 11-Mar-2013

Last week the government finally exempted foreign airlines from paying certain taxes and fees that they complained were discriminatory and imposed only in the Philippines.

Philippines' global tourism standing up 12 points 11-Mar-2013

MANILA, Philippines — It’s getting more fun for the Philippines.

Starwood Launches Asia Pacific Recruitment Day 9-Mar-2013

Attracting Top Talent across Multiple Functions, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Asia Pacific Held its First Division-wide Recruitment Event on March 6, 2013

Hotels Celebrate International Women's Day 9-Mar-2013

International Women's Day. The holiday honors female achievement around the world and is celebrated in countries from Afghanistan to Australia.

My Myanmar 9-Mar-2013

A gaggle of girls smiled shyly for the camera. They were sweet and demure, the typical cluster of preteen girls, save for their shaved heads and carnation pink Buddhist robes. I met them at the