25 January 2011, Bangkok, Thailand – Wotif.com, online accommodation portal, recently shared its findings based on bookings on its portal. Based on the popularity amongst travellers in 2010 is Bali. Bali climbed the ranks to knock Singapore, which previously held the number one spot for three years – down to […]
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AirAsia Flies the Singapore – Chiang Mai route
24 January 2011, Singapore – The inaugural flight for Thai AirAsia‘s FD4111 from Singapore to the Chiang Mai departed Changi at around 815pm today, slightly delayed from its scheduled departure timing at 745pm. I was amongst the group of travel agents and media who were invited by AirAsia and Tourism […]
Club Med Singapore Management Changes
18 January 2011, Singapore – Club Med Singapore announced today the departure of Kenny Lim as he moves on to Shanghai as Sales Director of Club Med China to helm the burgeoning China market, effective February 2011. Sandy Wee, Sales and Marketing Manager for Singapore will take on the duties […]
Mandarin Oriental Bangkok Creates Employees Experience
January 2011, Bangkok, Thailand – Thinking of joining the hotel industry? Check out Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok which claims to be the employer of choice. The property recently renovated the entire second floor of the hotel’s River Wing, which contains all the elements of a real hotel, and dedicated it to […]
No More Hassle in LCCT with AirAsia’s Fly-Thru
17 January 2011, Singapore – AirAsia’s guests flying on multiple-flights from Singapore to their final destination (routes between Singapore and Gold Coast, Hangzhou, Mumbai, New Delhi, London, Christchurch) via Kuala Lumpur can do so without having to apply for a transit visa with Fly-Thru – A service that enables guests […]
Korean Air A380 Service Launch on 1 June 2011 to Tokyo and Hong Kong
17 January 2011, Seoul, Korea – Korean Air today announced the launch of its A380 flights to between Seoul and Tokyo and Hong Kong starts on 1 June 2011. Tickets for these flights are now open for sale. The airline will begin its A380 service between Tokyo/Narita and Seoul/Incheon on […]
Airline Update: Lufthansa Passenger Airlines in 2010
13 January 2011, Frankfurt (Press Release) – Deutsche Lufthansa AG today announced that it significantly improved its traffic performance in 2010 compared with the previous year, welcoming 90.2 million passengers on board their flights over the past twelve months. This represents an increase of 17.2 per cent over the previous […]
Tourism Trade and Media to Meet in Cambodia in January for ASEAN Tourism Forum TRAVEX
Over 500 booths booked for ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) TRAVEX, showcasing ASEAN’s top destinations, products, and services from all 10 member nations.