Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) – June 3, 2016 (travelindex.com) – In a session on the emergence of the digital economy in South-East Asia at the 25th World Economic Forum on ASEAN, global and regional IT leaders said that countries in the region could miss out on major opportunities. They urged governments to collaborate on harmonizing regulations … Read more
Costa Brava (Spain) – June 3, 2016 (travelindex.com) – International golf tourism to Spain’s Costa Brava region is on course to continue soaring following the second annual IAGTO Golf Trophy event in Spain, with more golfers heading there from an increasingly-diverse spread of countries. Girona was the host destination for this year’s IAGTO Costa Brava … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 27,2016 (travelindex.com) – Former Tourism Authority of Thailand Governor Mrs. Phornsiri Manoharn has been conferred a Life Membership Award by the Pacific Asia Travel Association in recognition of her contribution to PATA and the regional tourism industry. Mrs. Phornsiri, who headed the TAT between 2007-2009, formally presented the award at the … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 27, 2016 (travelindex.com) – Siam Piwat Co., Ltd., the owner and operator of prestige retail developments such as Siam Paragon, Siam Center, Siam Discovery, and Paradise Park, as well as the joint venture partner of ICONSIAM, today, announced that Siam Discovery is opening its doors as Thailand’s ‘biggest arena of lifestyle … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 26, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The 8th Asia Pacific Hotel Investment Conference (APHIC), part of the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) SUMMIT Series of events and spearheaded by international conference megahouse Questex Hospitality Group kicked off Day 0 as part of the three-day event at the Dusit Thani Bangkok. Day 0 began … Read more
Phuket (Thailand) – May 25, 2016 (travelindex) – After its grand opening on November 2015, SKYE Beach Club at Nai Yang Beach has proven itself to be a popular destination with great food & drinks, live entertainment (DJ every night) and the perfect place to hang out before leaving for the airport (only 5 minutes … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 25, 2016 (travelindex) – Ms. Kalong Pradaptam (centre left), Chief Concierge at the Ramada Plaza Bangkok Menam Riverside, has been appointed as a ‘International Full Member’ of Les Clefs d’Or Thailand. Presenting her certificate was hotel General Manager Klaus Sennik (centre right), supported by Mr. Thanongsak Dokkum (Bell Boy), Ms. Kristine … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 25, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The Hotel Management Thailand Summit (HMT), spearheaded by international conference megahouse Questex Hospitality Group, wrapped up its annual HMT Summit with over 30 international speakers and 150 delegates where they were welcomed at the Banyan Tree Bangkok. Hoteliers ranging from Corporate CEOs/ Presidents, COOs and CFOs, VP … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 23, 2016 (travelindex) – The 407-room Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok proved a major resource for China Airlines when the leading Taiwan airline company hosted its recent annual SEA sales conference. Lead by Mr Arthur Liu, General Manager of China Airlines (Thailand), the two-day conference provided an opportunity for 25 delegates to share … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – May 20, 2016 (travelindex) – The General Manager of Ramada Plaza Menam Bangkok Riverside, Mr. Klaus Sennik (centre right) was welcomed to the Dusit Thani College in Bangkok by the school’s Director Dr. Tongchai Savasdisara (centre left). Mr Sennik, accompanied by members of his management team, was leading a fact-finding mission as … Read more