Arusha (Tanzania) – February 9, 2018 (travelindex.com) – Asilia Africa is proud to announce the introduction of biodegradable straws in all its camps. “Waste reduction is one part of our sustainability drive,” says Cai Tjeenk Willink, Asilia’s Group Operations Manager. Plastic waste is a worldwide problem with 10 million tons being generated each year. Made … Read more
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – February 6, 2018 (travelindex.com) – The Seychelles tourism arrival figures for the month of January have been released. Transit passengers are on the rise and tourism arrivals are decreasing in comparison to 2017. It is often said that when Seychelles tourism sneezes, the country immediately suffers from a viral infection. Case … Read more
Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan (Indonesia) – February 6, 2018 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts has continued its rapid expansion in Indonesia with the launch of an exciting new international hotel in Banjarmasin, the capital of the South Kalimantan province. Now open in the center of the emerging city, Best Western Kindai Hotel is located … Read more
Phuket (Thailand) – February 2, 2018 (travelindex.com) – On March 21-23rd, the 3rd annual Sustainable Energy Technology Asia or SETA 2018 will be held again at BITEC Bangna hosted by International TV presenter and MC Able Wanamakok. The grand opening ceremony – presided by the Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand ACM Dr. Prajin Juntong as … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – January 30, 2018 (travelindex.com) – High-profile charity dinner of the year, the 2018 Bangkok Chefs Charity, organized by Gourmet One, Thailand’s leading importer of fine food products, is ready to kick off its 9th edition, to be participated by 20 top chefs from five-star hotels and Thai Airways International, on Saturday 3rd … Read more
Chiang Mai (Thailand) – January 30, 2018 (travelindex.com) – The ASEAN Tourism Forum ended on a high 26 January, with ASEAN tourism ministers itemising a list of achievements for the region’s robust travel and tourism sector. Lauding the completion of a strong VisitASEAN at 50 campaign in 2017, which generated a better than expected response, … Read more
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – January 29, 2018 (travelindex.com) – January 2018 is coming to a close. It has brought troubling announcements for loyal and dedicated staff of the Seychelles National Airline and also for the tourism industry as a whole. Last week, Air Seychelles held a high-profile press conference to announce their future plans to … Read more
Derby (United Kingdom) – January 30, 2018 (travelindex) – Xn protel Systems, Global hospitality management software company, and a Gold Partner level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), today announced it has achieved Oracle Validated Integration of xnPOS 3.10 with Oracle Hospitality OPERA 5.5. The new two-way interface connectivity and messaging means guest and billing information … Read more
Khon Kaen (Thailand) – January 26, 2018 (travelindex.com) – Mrs. Supawan Teerarat, Senior Vice President, Strategic Business Development and Innovation of TCEB joined hand with Khon Kaen province, The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) held the press conference to announce “PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2018” to be held in … Read more
Koh Samui (Thailand) – January 26, 2018 (travelindex.com) – From February 2018, Sunset Coast Samui will be managed by Avani Hotels & Resorts. Set within Pang Kha Bay overlooking the sea and Five Islands, the tranquil location will appeal to holidaymakers in search of lesser known destinations. The resort is only a 40 minute drive … Read more