137 Pillars Launches Luxury Boutique Brand

Bangkok (Thailand) - June 16, 2016 (travelindex.com) - Following the strong success of the stunning 30-suite 137 Pillars House Chiang Mai, the Wongphanlert family have created a new luxury brand, 137 Pillars Hotels & Resorts and will…

2016 Awards Announced at 9th FTA Dinner

Bangkok (Thailand) - June 16, 2016 (travelindex.com) - The Ninth Annual FTA Summer Dinner at Bangkok took place last night at the 5 star W Bangkok hotel hosted by Tina Liu, General Manager. Now a popular and much-anticipated annual event…

Thai Tourism Shows Good Growth in 2016

Bangkok (Thailand) - 15 June, 2016 (travelindex) – The Thai tourism industry is projected to record international visitor arrivals of 16.67 million in January-June 2016, which will be up 13% over the same period of 2015. Projected earnings…

Hot Debate at Hotel Management Thailand Summit

Bangkok (Thailand) - June 15, 2016 (travelindex.com) – Organized by international conference producer Questex Hospitality Group, the Hotel Management Thailand Summit (HMT) welcomed over 30 international speakers and 150 delegates at the…

UOB Painting of the Year, Call for Entries

Bangkok (Thailand) -June 16, 2016 (travelindex.com.) - Competition objective: To raise the awareness and appreciation of Southeast Asian artists and their artworks. Year of inauguration: Annual competition in Singapore since 1982* *Note:…

Emirates Airlines and TAT Sign New Agreement

Bangkok (Thailand) - June 15, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Emirates Airline, UAE’s leading airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday, 13 June, 2016, in Bangkok, Thailand, which…

Launch of Exclusive Ramadan Reflections

Bangkok (Thailand) - June 14, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The Swiss hotel management company, Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, is offering special Ramadan escapes at its upscale properties in Thailand. Sun and sand at the beach, shopping in the…

CLMVT Can Be Packaged as Single Destination

Chiang Mai (Thailand) - June 11, 2016 (travelindex.com) – Senior tourism officials from the five nations in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region said there was a possibility for Cambodia, Lao PDR., Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand – or CLMVT – to be…

Upgrade for Mallorca Golf Courses

Palma de Mallorca (Spain) - June 13, 2016 (travelindex.com) - Mallorca's golf clubs have seized their opportunity to capitalise on the island's soaring popularity with the announcement of more than €2m worth of investment in their courses.…

Play Golf in Danang and Win Free Tickets

Bangkok (Thailand) – June 13, 2016 (travelindex.com) - You can now leave Bangkok and be playing golf in Vietnam within 3 hours, thanks to the new direct flights recently launched by Bangkok Airways to Danang. Golfasian, the leading golf…

Ladies Golf Continues to Grow in the UK

London (United Kingdon) - June 9, 2016 (travelindex.com) - Following the success of last year's Red Tee Tour, the Andalusian Tourist Board are once again leading the way in promoting ladies golf through a series of tournaments in the UK.…

Prosper Together Spotlights Tourism Connectivity

Chiang Mai, 9 June, 2016 (travelindex.com) – Five nations in the Greater Mekong Subregion participated in the firstly-held joint press conference “CLMVT Link: Prosper Together” in order to highlight the travel and tourism connectivity…

Azimut Yachts Launches Atlantis 43

Bangkok (Thailand) - June 8, 2016 (travelindex.com) - Azimut Yachts Thailand by MGC-Marine (Asia) Co., Ltd., under the umbrella of Master Group Corporation (Asia) Co., Ltd. (MGC-Asia), and authorised importer and dealer of the luxurious…

Thailand Travel Mart 2016 Opens in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai (Thailand) - June 8, 2016 (travelindex.com) - The Thailand Travel Mart 2016 Plus Amazing Gateway to the Greater Mekong Subregion (TTM+ 2016) opened today in Chiang Mai, the northern capital of Thailand, with more than 850…

NAS Sponsors Kenya Golf Trophy for 4th Time

Nairobi (Kenya) - June 8, 2016 (travelindex.com) - The 5th edition of the Kenya Golf Trophy 2016, Kenya’s and indeed Africa’s largest corporate amateur golf tournament, will again be held at Muthaiga Golf Club on Friday the 14th of October.…

Negroni Week Launched in Bangkok

Bangkok (Thailand) - June 7, 2016 (travelindex.com) - Negroni Week is a week-long charity initiative first created in May 2013 by Imbibe magazine (US) with the goal of celebrating one of the world's greatest cocktails, whilst raising money…

ITB Berlin Announces First Co-Branded India Show

Berlin (Germany) - June 7, 2016 (travelindex.com) - ITB Berlin is pleased to announce its co-branded India show, Bharat International Tourism Bazaar, the first pure outbound show for the Indian market , to be held in New Delhi from 3rd to…

Michelin Star in Bangkok at Savelberg

Bangkok (Thailand) - June 3, 2016 (travelindex.com) - Bangkok is blessed to call the only head chef in the Netherlands awarded Michelin stars in four different restaurants one of its own. Outside the sommelier-stocked walk-in cellar, the…

Digital Economy to Drive ASEAN Integration

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) - June 3, 2016 (travelindex.com) – In a session on the emergence of the digital economy in South-East Asia at the 25th World Economic Forum on ASEAN, global and regional IT leaders said that countries in the region…

IAGTO Costa Brava Trophy to Increase Golf Tourism

Costa Brava (Spain) - June 3, 2016 (travelindex.com) - International golf tourism to Spain’s Costa Brava region is on course to continue soaring following the second annual IAGTO Golf Trophy event in Spain, with more golfers heading there…

Hotel Investment Conference Sets the Bar High

Bangkok (Thailand) - May 26, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The 8th Asia Pacific Hotel Investment Conference (APHIC), part of the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) SUMMIT Series of events and spearheaded by international conference…

Ramada Bangkok Riverside Awarded Les Clefs d’Or

Bangkok (Thailand) - May 25, 2016 (travelindex) - Ms. Kalong Pradaptam (centre left), Chief Concierge at the Ramada Plaza Bangkok Menam Riverside, has been appointed as a 'International Full Member' of Les Clefs d'Or Thailand. Presenting…

Mexicano Salsa Party at Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok

Bangkok (Thailand) - May 16, 2016 (travelindex) - The luxury 407-room Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok is introducing Salsa Night, a fabulous Latin fiesta celebration with world renowned dancers and music staged at its acclaimed Mexicano restaurant…

Connecting Africa’s Digital Transformation

Geneva (Switzerland) - May 10, 2016 - (travelindex.com) – The role of Africa in a global economy that is becoming increasingly characterized by machine learning rather than manpower, and where economic prosperity is built on the knowledge…

Exports From International Tourism Rise 4%

Madrid (Spain) - May 7, 2016 (travelindex.com) - International tourism receipts in destinations around the world grew by 3.6% in 2015, in line with the 4.4% increase in international arrivals. For the fourth consecutive year, international…

St Enodoc Embodies the Lure of Links

Cornwall, England (United Kingdom) - May 5, 2016 (travelindex.com) - Among the some 35,000 golf courses around the world, there are less than 200 true links layouts but for many golfers, the lure of links is stronger than that of any other…