For the first time, TAT selects Phuket as venue for TTM+ 2020
For the first time, the idyllic Southern Thai island resort of Phuket is to be the venue of the annual B2B trade show, the 19th… Continue Reading
Headline News »
Bang Bang: “Thailand’s Tourism Industry Doomed If We Don’t Embrace Nature”, World Leading Designer And Architect Bill Bensley Tells 1,000 Travel Leaders At Ttf 2020
Thailand’s tourism industry stands on the brink of disaster if it continues along its destructive path of unsustainable growth and can only be saved if… Continue Reading
Bannikin Trend Report: 2020 is the Year Travel Brands Own Their Role in Climate Change
Bannikin Travel & Tourism, experts in responsible and experiential travel, are forecasting 2020 as the year tour operators take more responsibility for their impact on… Continue Reading
Announcing Biggles Big Band Thailand Tour 2020
It is with great pleasure to announce the upcoming Biggles Big Band concert tour throughout Thailand 2020. As conductor I am very proud to have 25… Continue Reading
Rina Tatematsu wins National Qualifiers and Set to Join 70 of the World’s Best Golfers at the Honda LPGA Thailand 2020 in February
Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd joined with the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) to organize The Honda LPGA Thailand National Qualifiers from the 21st-22nd January 2020 to search for one winning… Continue Reading
Aviation »
THAI Issues Preventive Measures Against Contracting Novel Coronavirus to Boost Passenger Confidence
Flt. Lt. Pratana Patanasiri, Vice President, Aviation Safety, Security & Standards, Thai Airways International (THAI), said that due to the outbreak of pneumonia caused by Novel Coronavirus,… Continue Reading
More stability and reliability for Lufthansa Group customers globally including Thailand
Flight delays, rebookings due to missed flights and extreme weather conditions are some of the many factors that can disrupt a flight schedule. In the… Continue Reading
AirAsia’s Chinese New Year ad celebrates tradition through a child’s journey of discovery
AirAsia today released its Chinese New Year ad to usher in the festivities, casting fresh eyes on an age-old tradition – the lion dance, an… Continue Reading
THAI Customer Satisfaction Survey (e-TCSS) Winners Are Selected
Mr. Wiwat Piyawiroj (third from left), Executive Vice President, Commercial, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI), recently presided over a lucky draw that was… Continue Reading
Accolades »
Midas PR Receives Bangkok Best Brand’s “Best PR Agency” Award
Midas PR, a leading public relations firm in the heart of Bangkok, received the title of “Best PR Agency” at the prestigious Golden Globe Tigers… Continue Reading
13 Southeast Asian Startups Received Accolades at the ASEAN Rice Bowl Startup Awards 2019
The ASEAN Rice Bowl Startup Awards (Rice Bowl), organised by New Entrepreneurs Foundation (myNEF), has returned for another year of celebrating excellent startups within the ASEAN region. Continue Reading
Association »
PATA: One billion international visitor arrivals into Asia Pacific on the horizon
Asia Pacific remains solidly on the path to welcome close to one billion international visitor arrivals (IVAs) over the next five years. Continue Reading
River Market Dinner Event
Skal River Market Greetings from Skal! Looking ahead into 2020, we are especially excited in bringing more value and experience to your networking Skal dinner events. Continue Reading
Business News »
Bannikin Trend Report: 2020 is the Year Travel Brands Own Their Role in Climate Change
Bannikin Travel & Tourism, experts in responsible and experiential travel, are forecasting 2020 as the year tour operators take more responsibility for their impact on… Continue Reading
SiteMinder breaks through billion-dollar valuation, raises new capital to fuel global growth
SiteMinder, the global market leader in hotel guest acquisition software, has completed a capital raise from international and Australian investors of the highest quality. Continue Reading
AI-Enabled Metering and Surveillance to Dominate IoT Smart City Market
Smart utility metering (power, gas, water) and video surveillance will remain by far the largest smart city segment, with the number of connections representing 87%… Continue Reading
Package holiday industry to be worth US$632bn by 2023, says GlobalData
In light of the demise of the 178 year old operator, Thomas Cook, there has been much chaos and uncertainty surrounding the package holiday market. Continue Reading
Bites and Blends »
The Unusual Valentine’s Afternoon Tea At The St. Regis Bar
Share a leisurely afternoon enjoying nibbles and treats designed for two. The Unusual Valentine’s Afternoon Tea is designed with indulgence in mind, and includes Champagne… Continue Reading
Afternoon Tea in Phuket Old Town with Novotel Phuket Phokeethra
With the introduction of fabulous Phuket Afternoon Tea to LUA lobby bar’s portfolio, Novotel Phuket Phokeethra can now offer a stunning location for a traditional… Continue Reading
Bars and Clubs »
Cocktail Hours Koh Poda at Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort
Cocktail Hours Koh Poda at Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort Continue Reading
Singapore Cocktail Festival Returns with a Sixth Edition from 15 to 22 May 2020
Singapore Cocktail Festival (SGCF) returns from 15 to 22 May 2020, marking the celebrations with the Festival Village’s new home at Bayfront Event Space (next to Marina… Continue Reading
Career »
Centara taps hospitality industry veteran for key Revenue and Distribution Management role
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has expanded its executive management team with the recent appointment of an experienced hotel industry professional. Continue Reading
THAI Appoints New Chairman of the Board of Directors
On 16 January 2020 in the 1/2020 Board of Directors meeting, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited’s (THAI) Board of Directors has appointed Air Chief… Continue Reading
Essilor sets their sights on Duu-Sanya Kunakorn as their first brand ambassador in Thailand
Essilor Distribution (Thailand) Co. Ltd., the world leader in the manufacture, assembly, and distribution of optical lenses from France, has announced the appointment of famed… Continue Reading
Al Bait Sharjah Appoints Albert Meow as Hotel Manager
Al Bait Sharjah, the most recent debut from GHM, has named Albert Meow as hotel manager of the 53-key hotel that opened recently in a… Continue Reading
Condominium »
Venture Global’s investment boost Bang Saen property market with “The Centro Condo” launch EEC potential optimized for early market entry
Venture Global Holding, a joint venture between Singapore-based ABN and a Thai veteran property company, has captured the rising investment opportunity in Bang Saen, Chonburi… Continue Reading
Cruise »
Oceania Cruises Unveils 2022 Around The World Cruise Epic Six Month Voyage Is The Ultimate Global Exploration
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, opened its epic 2022 Around The World In 180 Days voyage for sale. Continue Reading
CSR and Responsible Tourism »
Gifts Of Happiness From Centara Grand Hua Hin For Better Future Of Underprivileged Children
Marking the 8th consecutive year of great success since 2012, Centara Grand Hua Hin’s regarded Annual Scholarship Ceremony recently shared great pleasure with Hua Hin… Continue Reading
Conferences »
Horizon Lake View Resort at Naypyitaw Congratulate PRC and Myanmar on Successful Bilateral Meeting
Horizon Lake View Resort (”HLVR”) extends its congratulations to the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) and Myanmar on the recent successful visit of President Xi… Continue Reading
Bangkok Design Week is back intown with new potential for living 1-9 February!
Bangkok’s creative playground that showcases potential ideas for a better urban future is back in town once again. To be organized by the Creative Economy… Continue Reading
Convention Bureau »
TCEB in partnership with Bangkok Airways and Central Department Store introduce “Fly, Meet, Shop” campaign for CLMV corporate travel markets
Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) led by Ms. Nooch Homrossukhon, Director – Meetings and Incentives Department, together with Bangkok Airways’ Vice President – Marketing,… Continue Reading
Destination Pattaya »
International online ride-hailing service inDriver now available in Pattaya
inDriver, an international online ride-hailing service headquartered in Mountain View and used by 38-million people across more than 300 cities, today becomes available to residents… Continue Reading
International online ride-hailing service inDriver now available in Pattaya
inDriver, an international online ride-hailing service headquartered in Mountain View and used by 38-million people across more than 300 cities, today becomes available to residents… Continue Reading
Destination Laguna Phuket »
Dhawa Phuket – Invest in world class resort, get up to THB 500k cash back**limited time offer
Dhawa Phuket – Invest in world class resort, get up to THB 500k cash back**limited time offer Continue Reading
Dining Out »
Blue Diamond Almond Breeze celebrates New Year Delivers good health directly to your home on Shopee
Blue Diamond Growers, a US-based almond-growing agricultural cooperative based in Sacramento, California celebrates New Year by delivering good health directly to your home through online order… Continue Reading
Golf »
CEO’s Lost Golf Balls are a Winner
Most golfers hate to lose an expensive golf ball, but American Mark Siegel doesn’t mind, as he has a clever ulterior motive. Continue Reading
Rina Tatematsu wins National Qualifiers and Set to Join 70 of the World’s Best Golfers at the Honda LPGA Thailand 2020 in February
Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd joined with the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) to organize The Honda LPGA Thailand National Qualifiers from the 21st-22nd January 2020 to search for one winning… Continue Reading
Hotel Packages »
Enjoy an EPIC 2020 with 30% off at Best Western® Hotels & Resorts in Asia
Best Western Hotels & Resorts in Asia has introduced an exciting promotion that will make 2020 an EPIC year for guests traveling to its remarkable… Continue Reading
Tropical Escape Early Bird Deal up to 60% off
HOT DEAL ON A TROPICAL ESCAPE Get huge savings when you plan ahead! Enjoy up to 50% off when you book your holiday at least 60 days… Continue Reading
Celebrate Chinese New Year with Novotel Phuket Phokeethra
Chinese New Year brings together families for the ultimate experience. Book with us enjoy our room and daily breakfast in the heart of Phuket old… Continue Reading
Hotel News »
Accor announces new partnership with Grab to help members Live Limitless
Accor has announced a new strategic partnership between its new lifestyle loyalty programme, ALL – Accor Live Limitless and South East Asia’s leading super app,… Continue Reading
Small Luxury Hotels of the World introduces Hotels in New Destinations
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) is kicking off the New Year by introducing five new exciting additions, including two properties in new destinations… Continue Reading
Accor commits to global elimination of single-use plastics in guest experience by 2022
Accor today announces its commitment to join the UN Global Tourism Plastics Initiative and to remove all single-use plastic items in guest experience from its… Continue Reading
The Continent Getaway | Discover sky club benefits in the Heart of Bangkok
The Continent Getaway | Discover sky club benefits in the Heart of Bangkok Continue Reading
Hotel Openings - IN ASSOCIATION WITH COSIHOTELS.COM »
Swiss-Belhotel International’s Greater Australasia Expansion Continues
Swiss-Belhotel International will expand its New Zealand portfolio via the upcoming launch of two exciting Queenstown properties, ensuring the popular tourist destination keeps pace with… Continue Reading
Villa De Pranakorn, The Elegant New Boutique Hotel In Old Bangkok, To Open For Reservations
Unicorn Hospitality, the forward-thinking Thai hotel management company, has announced that Villa de Pranakorn, its elegant new luxury boutique hotel in Bangkok’s historic Sam Yot… Continue Reading
Avani Ao Nang Cliff Krabi Resort Opens in Thailand
Avani Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Avani Ao Nang Cliff Krabi Resort (www.avanihotels.com/ao-nang-krabi). The opening marks the brands first entry into Thailand’s resort… Continue Reading
Fusion Hotel Group Opens Fusion Suites Vung Tau in the South of Vietnam
Fusion’s newest hotel, Fusion Suites Vung Tau, is set to open on January 24th, 2020 in southern Vietnam’s popular coastal playground. Continue Reading
Health and Wellness »
LOVE ENCHANTED Spa Cenvaree at Centara Grand at CentralWorld
New decade, new you? Well, along with eating well and keeping fit, part of keeping healthy and happy involves taking some well-earned time out to… Continue Reading
Floral Bliss For Flawless Beauty At Spa Cenvaree, Centara Grand Hua Hin
This season of love, Spa Cenvaree at Centara Grand Hua Hin invites you to experience the blooming beauty of flowers and their many benefits, in… Continue Reading
So Spa with L’Occitane Promotion at Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort
So SPA with L’Occitane is one of the most exquisite spa in Thailand, a cocoon of tranquillity at the Krabi luxury resort Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra… Continue Reading
Medical & Wellness Excellence
There are many wellness programs. What sets ChivaCare’s evidence-based treatments apart, are its medical expertise and focus on each person through a holistic approach. Continue Reading
Hotel Dining »
Unique Valentine’s Dining Journeys and Gourmet Romance at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel
Celebrate the month of love with your loved one at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel. Offering a choice of romantic culinary experiences, add a new page… Continue Reading
Hilton Pattaya Introduces Romantic Dining Places for a Memorable Valentine’s Day
Hilton Pattaya invites you and your loved one to spend a memorable moment at our romantic dining venues along with a magnificent view of Pattaya… Continue Reading
Take a culinary voyage to the Mediterranean with our new Executive Chef Joan at Albricias Restaurant Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok
Albricias Restaurant, Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok’s Mediterranean Restaurant, is excited to reveal that Mr. Joan Tana Dot is joining us and will be bringing his… Continue Reading
The St. Regis Bangkok Inspires Couples To Connect And Indulge In The Name Of Love
The St. Regis Bangkok invites couples to celebrate their love this Valentine’s Day weekend with a series of gastronomic experiences specially designed to be shared… Continue Reading
Lifestyle »
Screening of award-winning film in Bangkok to promote Mongolia tourism
Mongolia, one of the main partners of this year’s Asia Destination Film Forum (DFF 2020), which will take place in Bangkok on 30 January 2020,… Continue Reading
Movers & Shakers »
Centara taps hospitality industry veteran for key Revenue and Distribution Management role
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has expanded its executive management team with the recent appointment of an experienced hotel industry professional. Continue Reading
THAI Appoints New Chairman of the Board of Directors
On 16 January 2020 in the 1/2020 Board of Directors meeting, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited’s (THAI) Board of Directors has appointed Air Chief… Continue Reading
Essilor sets their sights on Duu-Sanya Kunakorn as their first brand ambassador in Thailand
Essilor Distribution (Thailand) Co. Ltd., the world leader in the manufacture, assembly, and distribution of optical lenses from France, has announced the appointment of famed… Continue Reading
Al Bait Sharjah Appoints Albert Meow as Hotel Manager
Al Bait Sharjah, the most recent debut from GHM, has named Albert Meow as hotel manager of the 53-key hotel that opened recently in a… Continue Reading
Motoring »
Automotive manufacturers need to switch gears of digital transformation to survive disruption, says GlobalData
From automation and seamless connectivity to personalization, digital technologies are putting the automotive industry in a state of disruptive transition. Continue Reading
OTA News »
Celebrating Spring (Festival): Tokyo Takes Top Destinations Spot for Asian Travelers During Lunar New Year 2020
Tokyo, Bangkok and Taipei are the top three destinations for travelers from across Asia to celebrate the Lunar New Year, according to data from Agoda, one… Continue Reading
Resort News »
Suit Up at Seen Beach Club Samui This Summer
Put on your board shorts, bikinis and body bronzer and flaunt your curves at Samui’s biggest beach happening this summer. Continue Reading
Khum Hom introduces honest regional Thai cuisine to diners at Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort
Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort, the health-focused retreat in downtown Bangkok, has continued to introduce innovative culinary concepts to guests and local residents with the launch… Continue Reading
Relaxation between mountains and sea
Tenerife captivates its visitors with barren crater landscapes, steep coasts and impressive forests of pine, eucalyptus or laurel – a true El Dorado for hikers… Continue Reading
Restaurant Dining »
“For the Love of Asia” Chef Jutamas “Som” Theantae x Chef David Yip at Karmakamet Conveyance.
Chef Jutamas “Som” Theantae of Karmakamet Conveyance and Chinese cuisine expert, Chef David Yip will celebrate the season of love with special menu “For the Love of Asia” for discerning… Continue Reading
Kiti Panit General Store opens in 130-year-old mansion in Chiang Mai
Kiti Panit General Store opened its doors in Chiang Mai today. Serving Northern Thai food in one of Chiang Mai’s most storied buildings, the restaurant… Continue Reading
Hearty Kani Nabe Crab Hotpot at Yamazato
Sometimes called the king of winter cuisines in Japan, Nabe Mono or hotpot is a treat best enjoyed with family and friends. ‘Nabe’ refers to… Continue Reading
Omakase Chef in Bangkok ‘Goji Kobayashi’
In our gorgeous botanic garden, surrounded by lush greenery and koi ponds at Pullman Bangkok King Power, meet the art of sushi derived from a… Continue Reading
Technology »
Sabre forges 10-year partnership with Google to build the future of travel
Google Cloud today announced it has joined forces with Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR)— a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry—to help digitally transform… Continue Reading
Sabre announces plans with Accor to create the first unified technology platform for the global hospitality industry
Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading software and technology company powering the global travel industry, and Accor, the world-leading augmented hospitality group offering unique experiences in more… Continue Reading
Chubu Centrair International Airport appoints Travelport as Digital Media Partner
Travelport, a leading technology company serving the global travel industry, today announced that it has been appointed as Digital Media Partner by Chubu Centrair International… Continue Reading
Assistance requests for airline passengers with intellectual disabilities up 762% in Asia, following Travelport awareness campaign
Requests for assistance for airline passengers with intellectual disabilities have seen a nearly eight-fold increase in Asia, following a 10-month long campaign to raise awareness… Continue Reading
Trade Events »
For the first time, TAT selects Phuket as venue for TTM+ 2020
For the first time, the idyllic Southern Thai island resort of Phuket is to be the venue of the annual B2B trade show, the 19th… Continue Reading
ATF TRAVEX 2020 Opens For Business In Brunei Darussalam
Business activities formally begin today, the first day of ATF 2020 TRAVEX, between top travel and tourism suppliers across all 10 ASEAN destinations – Brunei… Continue Reading
Photo »
THAI Serves Special Desserts on Chinese New Year
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) will serve passengers with special desserts to celebrate Chinese New Year on 25 January 2020. Continue Reading
News from TAT »
TAT stages Chinese New Year 2020 celebrations for all to enjoy
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is inviting all to join in its unique Chinese New Year (CNY) 2020 celebrations organised in Bangkok, Chiang Mai… Continue Reading
Whats on »
Announcing Biggles Big Band Thailand Tour 2020
It is with great pleasure to announce the upcoming Biggles Big Band concert tour throughout Thailand 2020. As conductor I am very proud to have 25… Continue Reading
River Market Dinner Event
Skal River Market Greetings from Skal! Looking ahead into 2020, we are especially excited in bringing more value and experience to your networking Skal dinner events. Continue Reading
