Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam, December 9, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Injecting a healthy dose of festive cheer into Southeast Asia’s hospitality industry, Cross Hotels & Resorts has signed a major agreement with Tan Thanh Trading & Tourism JSC to develop a mega-project that will see the opening of two new hotels in Vietnam with … Read more
Madrid, Spain, December 9, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) of the United Nations calls out against the introduction of blanket restrictions on travel, as witnessed in recent days. This call echoes the concerns raised by UNWTO Members during the 24th UNWTO General Assembly (30 November–3 December). Countries from all global regionsexpressed … Read more
Raa Atoll, Maldives, December 8, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Cora Cora Maldives, the hottest new opening in the destination is thrilled to announce the appointment of Justin Swart as General Manager of the new, luxury all-inclusive property situated in the Raa Atoll. Born in South Africa, Justin Swart has over 15 years of experience in … Read more
Chiang Rai, Thailand, December 8, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / In 2019, Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort in Northern Thailand introduced a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for travellers to spend the night observing majestic elephants in their natural habitat while staying in unique transparent Jungle Bubbles. Now the luxury resort is giving families and small groups … Read more
Bali, Indonesia, December 7, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Best Western Hotels and Resorts is celebrating the restart of international travel by giving globetrotters and loyal guests even more opportunities to stay in style this winter, with a “Double Points” promotion for members of Best Western Rewards! Available for stays between December 6, 2021 and February … Read more
London, United Kingdom, December 7, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / A simplified and interoperable digital solution is vital to fully achieve the recovery of the Travel & Tourism sector. Key WTTC recommendations will remove current patchwork of policies and processes. Following comprehensive analysis and research, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched a new … Read more
Luang Prabang, Laos PDR, December 7, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Accor Live Limitless is inviting its members to reunite with friends and loved ones over well-loved meals and beverages, with more rewards than ever. Residents of Laos can enjoy a range of gastronomic experiences at restaurants and bars under Accor’s Sofitel, MGallery, and Pullman brands. … Read more
Madrid, Spain, December 6, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Innovation, youth empowerment and tourism and rural development took centre stage as Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez Pérez-Castejón joined UNWTO for the third day of its General Assembly in Madrid. With the opening days of the most important meeting in global tourism focused on UNWTO’s response to the … Read more
Bangkok, Thailand, December 6, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Best Western Hotels and Resorts announced today that it has appointed Jay Pricher as General Counsel. Pricher joined the organization in 2009 and previously served as Vice President of Legal. In his new role as General Counsel, Pricher will provide counsel, leadership and guidance on all legal … Read more
Bangkok, Thailand, December 5, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Just in time for the glamour and glitz of the season ahead, Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel has partnered with Saxit Pisalasupongs of the Tube Gallery fashion house to offer makeover mavens and wannabe fashionistas a luxe staycation experience to burnish their style credentials. Whether you want formal … Read more