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Hua Hin (Thailand) - November 22, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Radisson Blu Resort Hua Hin has announced the appointment of Mr. Richard Mehr as General Manager, effective from 13 November 2017. Swiss born raised in a family of hoteliers,…

Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR) - November 22, 2017 (travelindex.com) – World Dream, the newest mega ship of Asia’s luxury cruise line Dream Cruises, will soon make history as the first-ever cruise ship to be christened in Hong Kong. In…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 21, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Haute Grandeur is synonymous with status, luxury and acclaim. This year, the prestigious Awards event was even more distinguished, proving yet again why it is considered one of the…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 20, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Following an extensive 6-month renovation, The Sukhothai Bangkok unveiled the exciting new La Scala, marking the return of the award-winning restaurant to own center stage in…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 20, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in collaboration with the UD Town Shopping Complex, is organising a pioneering ‘Udon Thani Chef’s Table: Isan Modern Twist Cuisine’…

Shanghai (China) - November 20, 2017 (travelindex.com) - New levels of ASEAN-China tourism cooperation were lauded as a success and an indication of more to come, at the closing ceremony of the ASEAN-China Tourism Cooperation Year 2017,…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 17, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Anantara Hotels and Resorts has announced the dates for the 2018 King's Cup Elephant Polo Tournament. The event will be held by the banks of Bangkok’s mighty Chao Phraya River from…

Berlin (Germany) - November 19, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Germany largest source market and leading destination – Outside of Europe, USA most popular destination for health vacations and medical tourism – “Reducing stress” main motive – ITB…

Solin (Croatia) - November 19, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Three international tourist, film festivals and landscapes events: 24th INTERSTAS / International Festival of Tourism, Film and Landscape, - International Club for Merited in Tourism,…

Dubai (Unitd Arab Emirates) - November 14, 2017 (travelindex) - Global hospitality management software company Xn protel Systems today announced that it is showcasing its new xnPOS Kiosk technology, for the first time, at HITEC Dubai on the…

London (United Kingdom) - November 14, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) has signed an agreement with British Airways, which is preparing to launch direct flights to Seychelles in March next year. The two-year…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - November 14, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Another tourism trade fair has come and gone and this time it was the WTM (World Travel Market) of London. It is expensive to be at such events, but everyone in the world…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 13, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to welcome the Tourism Association of Sarajevo Canton (Visit Sarajevo) as its newest government member. The announcement was…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 13, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The 10th Anniversary of the annual Thailand International Cricket Sixes gets underway in Bangkok next Friday on the 17th November, with up to fourteen teams competing and continuing…

Doha (Qatar) – November 12, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Qatar Airways are the first Middle East carrier to announce direct flights into Thailand’s third international airport, U Tapao- Rayong Pattaya International Airport (UTP). Starting…

London (United Kingdom) - November 9, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Over 60 ministers of tourism and private sector leaders gathered on 7 November in London for the UNWTO / WTM Ministers’ Summit on ‘overtourism’. Moderated by CNN International’s…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 8, 2017 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels and Resorts today announced that just one year since the launch of its new franchise model – SureStay Hotel Group – the brand has eclipsed 33 properties worldwide…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 8, 2017 (travelindex.com) – After the successful launch of Vana Nava Water Jungle in Hua Hin, one of Thailand's top waterparks which has been in operation for three years, Proud Real Estate has invested a…

London (England) - November 8, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Tourism Authority of Thailand will use the World Travel Market 2017 (WTM), one of the world’s leading travel trade shows, as a platform to launch its new marketing concept, “Open…

Brussels (Belgium) - November 8, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Accepting a 2017 IIPT Peace Ambassador Award, Professor Geoffrey Lipman, Co-founder SUNx said that; “I have been inspired for 25 years by Maurice Strong and the Award is a testimony…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 8, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Royal Paragon Hall has been accredited 3 international standards certificates, including; ISO 20121: 2012 Event Sustainability Management System; ISO 22301: 2012 Business…

Singapore – November 8, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Global Hospitality Management Software Company Xn protel Systems today announced the opening of the Valero Grand Suites by Swiss-Belhotel, using its xnPOS F&B Point of Sale system and…

London (United Kingdom) - November 8, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Minister of Tourism of Madagascar, Roland Ratsiraka, the Minister of Tourism of Mauritius, Anil Kumarsingh Gayan, SC and the Minister for Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and…

Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR) – November 4, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Judgements about ethically unacceptable behaviour may vary amongst cultures, and Western tourists are more likely to engage in such behaviour when on holiday, find Dr Denis…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – November 2, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The Official needed documents for the registration of the new Seychelles Labor Union (SLU) was today received today the 30th October by Mr Bernard Adonis the Registrar of…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - November 2, 2017 (travelindex.com) - It was only earlier this year that I promoted the concept of 'Tourism for All' as I campaigned in the different parts of the world for the seat of Secretary General of the…

Bangkok (Thailand) – November 3, 2017 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels and Resorts is delighted to announce that Venti, the team from Bangkok’s Thammasat University, has won the inaugural Best Western Rewards Social Media Business…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 2, 2017 (travelindex) - The World Week of Italian Cuisine reaches its second edition with the aim of promoting Italian culinary traditions and food & wine connoisseurship as a distinctive trait of Italian…

Antananarivo (Madagascar) - November 2, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Taleb Rifai has visited Madagascar to express the Organization’s full support to the tourism sector.…

Noida, Uttar Pradesh (India) - October 31, 2017 (travelindex) - Hoteliers have been putting a lot of thought into how to create that perfect 'enchanting' guest experience. If you are looking for guest touch-points to target as points of…

Vientiane (Lao PDR) October 28, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith launches the "Visit Lao Year 2018" at the opening of the annual That Luang Festival in Vientiane. Lao PDR officially launched the "Visit Lao…

Vientiane (Lao PDR) – October 30, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith invited people from around the world to visit the nation in remarks he delivered to officially launch "Visit Laos Year 2018" in front of the…

Singapore (Singapore) - October 27, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Asia's leading travel trade show, ITB Asia 2017 has completed its milestone anniversary event with record-breaking numbers. The tenth edition of ITB Asia came to a close today at…

Berlin (Germany) - October 27, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Luxury travel is booming: high-price trips grew nearly twice as much as global travel did in general over the past years – most luxury travelers come from the USA and China – Germany…

Singapore (Singapore) - October 25, 2017 (travelindex) - The annual Hotel Management Singapore Summit (HMS), presented by Hotel Management and Questex Hospitality Group, welcomed 31 international speakers and over 150 delegates at the newly…

Singapore (Singapore) - October 25, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is celebrating its long-standing 10-year partnership with Messe Berlin. To mark the occasion, Singapore will be the Official Partner Country for…

Geneva (Switzerland) - October 25, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects 7.8 billion passengers to travel in 2036, a near doubling of the 4 billion air travelers expected to fly this year. The…

Singapore (Singapore) – October 24, 2017 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels & Resorts is celebrating this week after it completed an impressive hat-trick at Travel Weekly Asia’s 2017 Reader’s Choice Awards. The world famous hotel…

Bangkok (Thailand) - October 24, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The first Mekong Trends Aviation Seminar, organised by Destination Mekong in partnership with Amadeus and the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO), shows regional aviation…

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 24, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Ministry of Energy of Thailand has the honor to be the host of the 7th ASIAN Ministerial Energy Roundtable (AMER7), which will take place in Bangkok, Thailand on 1-3 November…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - October 23, 2017 (travelindex.com)- Seychelles today has embraced change. Some change everyone is happy with, others are being questioned, but change is here and the people remain determined to see it through…

London (United Kingdom) - October 23, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today announced the election of Christopher J. Nassetta, President and CEO of Hilton, as the Council’s next Chairman. Mr Nassetta…

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 20, 2017 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels and Resorts is celebrating the launch of Asia's first ever SureStay Hotel with a tempting Double Points promotion. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sukhumvit 2…

Bienne (Switzerland) - October 20, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Swiss watch brand Strom today presents the "In Memorian HR Giger" watch, one of the final projects on which the artist worked before his death in 2014. A veritable "wrist…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - October 20, 2017 (travelindex.com) - All samples from patients suspected to be ill with the pneumonic plague in Seychelles have been tested at a partner laboratory of the World Health Organisation in Paris and…

Macao (Macao SAR) - October 17, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region, Chui Sai On, was present in the closing ceremony of Global Tourism Economy Forum Macao 2017 (GTEF). Hosted by the…

Macao (Macao SAR) – October 17, 2017 (travelindex.com) - With the sixth edition of the Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) a welcome dinner was hosted for local and international guests by the Macao Special Administrative Region Government…

Macao (Macao SAR) – October 17, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The sixth edition of the Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) unfolded an opening ceremony, themed panel sessions, tourism presentations and business networking activities in its…

Guilin (China) - October 17, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and the People’s Government of Guilin of China held the 11th UNWTO/PATA Forum on Tourism Trends and…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - October 15, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Seychelles has changed and the changes continue daily. Last week, we spoke about the arrival of an Independent Workers Union. Not everyone will be pleased to see the hard…