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
Koh Samui (Thailand) – January 26, 2018 (travelindex) – – Looking for a beach escape from the hustles and bustles of the city or a rewarding trip for the little ones during summer holiday? Make Koh Samui yours next holiday destination! Introducing a very special offer of 2018 for Thai Residents at Renaissance Koh Samui … Read more
Madrid (Spain) – January 26, 2018 (travelindex.com) – UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili appointed Mr. Shanzhong Zhu as Executive Director of UNWTO. Mr. Zhu, a Chinese national, began his two-year term on 1 January 2018. Mr. Zhu joined UNWTO in 2014 as Executive Director. Prior to his appointment he was Vice Chairman of China National Tourism … Read more
Chiang Mai (Thailand) – January 26, 2018 (travelindex.com) – Indulge in a unique culinary journey by savoring northern Italian flavors, skillfully blended by Michelin star-rated chef Marco Stabile, from Ora Daria restaurant, in Florence, Italy. Don’t miss this one-of-its-kind opportunity at Shangri-la Hotel Chiang Mai, to enjoy the most genuine Italian cuisine, through mouthwatering 4-course … Read more
Geneva (Switzerland) – January 23, 2018 (travelindex.com) – His Holiness Pope Francis helped open the 48th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting with a special message, passionately calling on participants to overcome fragmentation between states and institutions and work together to facilitate more inclusive approaches in an increasingly globalized world. In a speech delivered by Cardinal … Read more
Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR) – January 25, 2018 (travelindex.com) – The majority of Russian tourists are highly satisfied with Hong Kong’s upmarket hotels, according to the findings of a recent study by Dr Denis Tolkach and Dr Tony Tse of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University … Read more