Bangkok (Thailand) – September 16, 2016 (travelindex) – The 30th anniversary celebrations at the Ramada Plaza Bangkok Menam Riverside hotel were given a real sparkle when Khun Daecha Tangsin (center right), Managing Director, joined by Khun Malee Tangsin (second from right) Chairlady and Dr. Pichai Tangsin (first from right) Chairman, and the hotel General Manager … Read more
Jakarta, Tangerang ICE (Indonesia) – September 16, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The PATA Youth Symposium held on Thursday, September 8, 2016 in BSD-Serpong, Indonesia welcomed 193 students, alumni, lecturers and industry professionals from President University and other academic institutions in Indonesia to discuss the role of youth in the future of tourism. The event, hosted generously … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 15, 2016 (travelindex.com) – True Group, represented by True Visions Group Company Limited, today announced its readiness to stage “Bangkok Gourmet Festival 2016”, the international food festival of the year and the first of its kind in Thailand. The festival will provide a unique opportunity to find a gathering of Thai … Read more
Jakarta (Indonesia) – September 14, 2016 (travelindex.com) – Thailand sees the stepped up process of ASEAN integration as a major opportunity to attract more visitors to ASEAN, according to Mrs. Titiporn Manenate, Director of International Public Relations, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). Addressing a media briefing at the PATA Travel Mart 2016, which took place … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 12, 2016 (travelindex) – The 407-room Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok is hosting the Grand Launch of its exciting Saturday night Sabado Latin Party at its acclaimed authentic Mexicano restaurant on 24 September, 6 pm to 2 am. The Grand Launch, under the theme of ‘Eatertainment’ includes a lively Latin fiesta party combining … Read more
Macau (Macau SAR) – September 12, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The Global Tourism Economy Forum (“GTEF” or “the Forum”) officially introduced its well-reputed international platform to the tourism and business communities of Korea for the first time on August 11, 2016, and rounded up its remarkably well-received five-city Asia roadshow at Seoul today. Scheduled to be … Read more
Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) – September 12, 2016 (travelindex.com) – Golfers love to play great courses designed by top golf architects, and the Dominican Republic has designer-label golf in spades. Many of its golf courses are the work of some of the best in the business, including luminaries such as Pete Dye, PB Dye, Jack … Read more
Geneva (Switzerland) – Sept 7, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed optimism for an agreement on a Carbon Offset and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) when governments meet for the 39th Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization later this month. The draft negotiating text for CORSIA, published on 2 … Read more
Vientiane (Laos) – September 7, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) today revealed the branding for its Visit ASEAN at 50 Golden Celebration 2017 tourism campaign. The branding was unveiled by the 10 ASEAN heads of state at the ASEAN Summit in Vientiane, Laos today. The new campaign will promote the … Read more
Montreal (Canada) – September 2, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Alexandre de Juniac has officially taken on the role of Director General and CEO of the organization. He succeeds Tony Tyler, who served as IATA DG and CEO since 2011 and had announced his retirement. “I am excited to … Read more