Luxury Travel rolls out Central Vietnam golf package
HANOI-based Luxury Travel has launched a Central Golf Coast Tour of Vietnam tour package to leverage on Central Vietnam’s growing golf appeal, due to the improved air access and new products in the area. The six-day package allows golf enthusiasts to play on Vietnam’s world-class golf courses such as Montgomerie Links and Danang Golf Club. … Continue reading
Thailand tops Singaporeans’ travel radar in June
THAILAND continues to retain its allure as a travel destination among Singaporeans, if going by bookings made on ZUJI Singapore for this June holiday season. Three Thai destinations – Bangkok, Koh Samui and Phuket – were among the top 10 holiday spots chosen by Singaporeans. Bangkok was the clear favourite, with booking volume recording a … Continue reading
US investors keen on Ninh Thuan province
The central province of Ninh Thuan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on May 17 with a delegation of US investors on studying investment opportunities in the province. The MoU was inked after the delegation, including representatives from Livingston Group LLC, Silverfin Development, H&H company and Link World Corporation made a fact-finding tour of the … Continue reading
InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort offers special opening rates
TO CELEBRATE its opening, InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort is offering special rates for stays from now until January 1, 2013, starting from US$220 per night. Subjected to availability, blackout dates, and other terms and conditions, the discounted rates include daily buffet breakfast for two, high-speed Wi-Fi access, 10 per cent off dining at the … Continue reading
Mövenpick will grow in Manila and Vietnam
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts on Wednesday announced it will manage new hotels in Vietnam and the Philippines: the Mövenpick Resort & Spa, Quy Nhon, Vietnam, and the Mövenpick Hotel Makati, Makati City, in Manila. The new properties bring the number of hotels Mövenpick has under development in Asia up to 18. Systemwide the Swiss company … Continue reading
Accor continues its push into Vietnam
Accor on Wednesday announced three new developments in Vietnam and now plans to see 16 new hotels and another 4,047 guestrooms opened there by 2015. The announcement comes as Accor opened its first economy hotel in Vietnam, the Ibis Saigon South. “Accor has operated in Vietnam for 21 years,” said Gaurav Bhushan, chief development and … Continue reading
Pegasus Capital rounds off Six Senses acquisition
US-BASED private equity fund manager Pegasus Capital Advisors has acquired all resort and spa management contracts and related intellectual property rights of Bangkok-based Six Senses Resorts & Spas, completing the transaction that was signed in April for an undisclosed sum. A new company managed by Pegasus and its affiliates will operate these newly acquired assets, … Continue reading
Mất thêm tên miền, Accor khuyên Khoa “Bánh Ít” kiếm luật sư
Tiếp sau sự việc mất 12 tên miền liên quan đến các dự án của minh tại Việt Nam, tập đoàn Accor mới đây đã phát hiện mất thêm 7 tên miền nữa, các tên miền này cũng là gắn với các dự án của họ tại nước ta. Người mua những tên miền này, … Continue reading
Great source of complimentary hi-res photos for tour brochure producers
A FORMER staff of a German tour operator is offering a collection of free high quality destination and hotel photos from Asia to aid travel companies in their production of travel brochures. Established in early 2011, Travelphotos24 now boasts a database of more than 12,000 images, many of which depict nature, people and culture of … Continue reading
Tourism can contribute to the three pillars of sustainability
Tourism, providing jobs and supporting the livelihoods of millions, particularly of women and young people, is central to advancing the three pillars of sustainability, agreed participants meeting at a Rio+20 tourism event.Participants at the side event, “Tourism for a Sustainable Future,” held at Rio+20, agreed that tourism can make a significant contribution to the three … Continue reading
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