Bangkok (Thailand) – September 5, 2018 (travelindex) – On the heels of its first U.S. opening earlier this month in Springfield, Missouri, Best Western’s upscale urban-hip hotel brand – Vīb – is on the move, with a robust pipeline of upcoming hotels in destination hotspots such as Miami, Chicago, Los Angeles, Denver, Orlando, Calgary and … Read more
Doha (Qatar) – September 5, 2018 (travelindex.com) – Qatar has become the most open country in the Middle East and the 8th most open in the world in terms of visa facilitation. The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) recently updated its visa openness rankings, confirming Qatar’s recent visa facilitation improvements including allowing nationals of 88 countries … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 30, 2018 (travelindex.com) — Located within the 60-storey Magnolias Ratchadamri Boulevard, Waldorf Astoria Bangkok today announces the hotel’s official opening in the heart of Bangkok. Waldorf Astoria Bangkok is the latest addition to the portfolio of Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Hilton (NYSE: HLT)’s luxury brand of iconic hotels. The landmark … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 29, 2018 (travelindex.com) – As an ambassador of French elegance, Sofitel links its collection of addresses with gastronomy, and collaborates with renowned wineries. In each of our unique hotels we showcase art and culture, and introduce our guests to French art de vivre and wines of the world. Sofitel Wine Days … Read more
Nakhon Phanom (Thailand) – August 29, 2018 (travelindex.com) – The Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office has become known for innovative ways of organizing conferences in sustainable, inclusive, and environmentally friendly ways. During the 2017 Mekong Tourism Forum (MTF) in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR, topical mini-seminars matched with non-conventional venues across town, such as restaurants, river cruise … Read more
Singapore (Singapore) – August 28, 2018 – JTB Corporation’s Asia Pacific Headquarters will make their exhibiting debut at IT&CMA 2018, engaging with buyers and media through an additional hosted luncheon and Association Day destination presentation slot, to showcase their global MICE capabilities and PCO services for Japan and the region. JTB Thailand and Kobe Convention … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – August 28, 2018 (travelindex.com) – Tito’s partners with Well Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20 throws a charity networking party to raise money for Soi Dog Foundation. Tito’s Handmade Vodka by Independent Wine & Spirit (Thailand) Co. Ltd. partners with Well Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20 throws a charity networking cocktail party on Friday, 28 … Read more
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – August 27, 2018 (travelindex.com) – Seychelles was this last week recognised as sitting firmly amongst the 30 Most Magical Islands on the Planet. Congratulations to Eric Boulanger, the General Manager of the resort for having had his property make that list and to fly the Seychelles flag so high. The good … Read more
Kihawah (Maldives) – August 27, 2018 (travelindex.com) – Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas, the original hospitality brand to place indigenous experiences at the heart of luxury travel launches the Anantara Private Jet Experience; an incredible voyage of discovery around the Maldives, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Guests can now seamlessly combine luxurious stays at Anantara properties … Read more
Macau (Macao SAR) – August 24, 2018 (travelindex.com) – In continued support of UNESCO’s designation of Macao as a “Creative City of Gastronomy” and in an effort to build stronger awareness around Macau’s rich culinary heritage, Wynn is pleased to introduce the second ‘Wynn Guest Chef Series’ this year. Starting August 31, the world’s most … Read more