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The face of New York City is set to change once again, as another iconic landmark is about to be torn down. The Grand Hyatt, situated east of the Grand Central Terminal, is closing its doors to make way for a smaller hotel but with…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - February 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The news that Air Mauritius is facing losses was followed by a number of tourism trade messages between Mauritians and Seychellois and many were calling for more…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau or TCEB is encouraging Thai MICE entrepreneurs to make changes to their businesses to prepare for the challenges ahead. With…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 21, 2019 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels and Resorts has celebrated the signing of a brand new hotel in Bangkok, which is set to introduce guests to another exciting part of Thailand's dynamic capital city.…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC and Taiwan's HiLai Group jointly open "Harbour" at Iconsiam, bringing to Thailand the famous international buffet restaurant that enjoys extraordinary…

Berlin (Germany) - February 21 2019 (travelindex.com) - The world of medical tourism has long become globalized: according to the latest report by VISA and Oxford Economics, the global medical tourism industry is currently worth around 100…

Mamoudzou (Mayotte) - February 20, 2019 (travelindex.com) - In the presence of the French Ambassador in Seychelles, H.E. Lionel Majesté-Larrouy, Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles tourism icon was introduced to H.E. Ibrahim Ramadani Soibahadine.…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 20, 2019 (travelindex.com) - With a hive-mind of design talent and visionary concepts the “out-of-the-box” design brand readies to reinvent spaces throughout the region. What do you get when you cross a…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 19, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Russian Standard, Russia’s Number One Premium vodka, held their grand launch in Bangkok to kick off a series of showcase events in eight cities spanning five Southeast Asian…

Phoenix, Arizona (United States) - February 18, 2019 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels & Resorts announced today it has acquired renowned global hotel brand WorldHotels™ representing a collection of approximately 300 unique and…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - February 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Last week, Seychelles once again, assumed the Presidency of the Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands. The significance of this position is often taken for granted. It is not only…

Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR China) - February 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Three days of action brought with them a life’s worth of memories as the curtain came down on the Asian stage of the Longines Masters Paris - Hong Kong - New York…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - February 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Last weekend's Vanilla Islands Ministerial Meeting saw Faouzia Vitry, the Vice President of the Regional Council of Reunion Island remind the opening ceremony of the…

Rishikesh (India) - February 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference and Mart 2019 began on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India with 300 delegates from 28 countries…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Bangkok is becoming one of the world’s most well-connected mega-cities - a leading example of how infrastructure and innovation can transform people’s lives. The expansion of the…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 14, 2019 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels & Resorts has celebrated the opening of its inaugural Vīb Best Western hotel in Asia Pacific, the brand new Vīb Best Western Sanam Pao, Bangkok. A…

Berlin (Germany) - February 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Big names and leading international companies focus on forward-looking transportation systems and the shift in customer demands in the luxury travel market – Presentation of the…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - February 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) - This week, we'll see the ceremonial handing over ceremony of the Vanilla Islands Flag to Seychelles, as it takes over the Presidency of the Vanilla Islands once again.…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn presided at the 10th edition of the Bangkok Chefs Charity Fundraising Gala Dinner featuring an 11-course gourmet menu crafted by…

Phuket (Thailand) - February 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The Naka Island, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Phuket awarded “Gold Level” Green Hotel Award at the 12th Anniversary G-Green award ceremony organized by Thailand’s Department…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 7, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The overall annual growth rate for international visitors into 40 Asia Pacific destinations is estimated to have been around 7.8 percent in 2018, generating an inbound volume of…

Singapore (Singapore) - February 6, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Raffles Singapore unveiled today its new line-up of dining experiences, which combine the hotel’s much-loved culinary traditions with contemporary dining concepts by renowned…

Osaka (Japan) - February 6, 2019 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels and Resorts has launched its exciting new SureStay Hotel Group concept in Japan with the opening of a brand new hotel in Osaka. SureStay Plus by Best Western Shin-Osaka is…

Singapore (Singapore) - February 5, 2019 (travelindex.com ) - Digital Travel APAC brings together top minds at Asia’s most successful airlines, hotels, OTAs, metasearches, tours and activities, car rentals, cruise lines and tourism boards…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - February 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Welcome to Edition 4 of our Volume 3 series. Today, as we start with the announcement that the French President will be visiting the Vanilla Islands of Reunion and Mayotte…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) - A sharp resurgence in Chinese visitor arrivals in December helped Thailand close 2018 with a total of 38.27 million arrivals, generating tourism expenditure of just over two trillion…

Solin (Croatia) - February 1, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The historic and charming city of Solin on Croatia's Adriatic Coast, build on the location of ancient city of Salona will host of the 26th INTERSTAS, the 22nd ITF'CRO-International…

Sydney (Australia) - February 1, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The new body will focus on measures to protect and empower host communities who want a long-term 'sustainable' relationship with tourism that respects their cultural values. The…

Osaka (Japan) - February 1, 2019 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels and Resorts has celebrated the launch of a brand new hotel in the heart of Osaka, Japan's second largest city, commercial center and culinary capital. Best Western Plus…

Mahe, Victoria (Seychelles) - January 28, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Congratulations to a dear friend, Joël Randriamandranto, who has been appointed as the Minister responsible for Transport, Tourism & Meteorological Services. Joel is…

Karen, Nairobi (Kenya) - January 28, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The Kenya Open Golf Tournament, with prize money totalling Euro 1.1 (Ksh 126 million), is now part of the European Tour. Top Golfers from all over the world will play it out at…

Male (Maldives) - January 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Ask most people what images the Maldives conjures and chances are its cerulean seas, palm-fringed bays and overwater villas will top the bill. The Indian Ocean archipelago is also often…

Bangkok (Thailand) - January 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Welcome the Year of The Pig in style at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel. Bring family and friends for truly scrumptious dining experiences with various offers across our award-winning…

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) - January 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified 4-Star global airline, is pleased to announce that it will restructure its U.S. network, adding…

Phu Quoc (Vietnam) - January 24, 2019 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels & Resorts has celebrated the opening of a brand new upscale resort on the golden coast of Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s beautiful "Pearl Island." Best Western Premier…

Hamburg (Germany) - January 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Meeting and event planners have even more venue and accommodation options when hosting events in Hamburg, Germany’s second largest city. There are 10 hotels set to open this year,…

Bangkok (Thailand) - January 23, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The start of the New Year marked yet another milestone for BHMA, a rapidly-evolving international hotel management company, as it announced its latest hotel management agreement with…

Madrid (Spain) - January 22,2019 (travelindex.com) - International tourist arrivals grew 6% in 2018, totalling 1.4 billion according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer. UNWTO’s long term forecast issued in 2010 indicated the 1.4…

Bangkok (Thailand) - January 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The Thailand Tourism Forum (TTF) returned for its eighth edition, with an action-packed agenda focusing on the mega-projects that are currently transforming the tourism landscape in…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - January 21, 2019 (travelindex.com) - We have spoken about the need for Seychelles to save its safety and security label and the Kenyan tragedy but days ago should be a reminder that we need to remain on the…

Bangkok (Thailand) - January 17, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Join your loved one to celebrate Valentine’s Day with decadent menus that delight your palate. Add a new page to your love story with a memorable meal at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel…

Macau (Macao) - January 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) - This spring, Wynn Palace will unveil a stunning new restaurant – Sichuan Moon – in partnership with award-winning Chef André Chiang. In his role as Culinary Director, Chef André will…

Bangkok (Thailand) - January 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is now accepting submissions for PATA Face of the Future 2019. Deadline for submissions is February 28, 2019. PATA is a not-for-profit…

Bangkok (Thailand) - January 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) - London’s West End Men is a concert bringing together some of the best of musical theatre talent to Thailand for the first time. The cast have all played leading roles in mega…

Bangkok (Thailand) - January 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The Thailand Tourism Forum (TTF) will return for its eighth edition on January 21st, 2019, with an action-packed agenda focusing on the mega-projects that are currently transforming…

Bangkok (Thailand) - January 10, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Savour national specialities infused with Thai water lilies, from flower to root, at Spice Market, Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel, from now until 28 February 2019. Chef Warinthorn…

Langkawi (Malaysia) - January 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Trinidad Cigar Company is pleased to announce the official launch of its newest cigar divan, the Trinidad Cigar Divan at Fisherman’s Wharf, Jalan Dato Syed Omar, Kuah, Langkawi.…

Hua Hin (Thailand) - January 9, 2019 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels and Resorts has announced the signing of a stylish new seafront property in the popular resort town of Hua Hin, on Thailand’s gulf coast. Best Western Plus Carapace…

Bangkok (Thailand) - January 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) - Twenty-two top chefs from five-star hotels in Thailand and Thai Airways International join together to present their culinary talents creating superb menus using the best quality…

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand (India) - January 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has gathered a diverse line-up of thought leaders, innovators and pioneers to share their insights and knowledge on one of the…