Bali (Indonesia) – October 26, 2015 (travelindex) – The St. Regis Bali Resort, a five star luxury resort located on the finest white sand beach in the enclave of Nusa Dua, is once again recognized by Conde Nast Traveler US in their Reader’s Choice Awards 2015 as #4 on Top 25 Resorts in Asia. The … Read more

Geneva (Switzerland) – October 25, 2015 (travelindex) – A survey of over 1,000 young people aged between 20 and 30 from around the globe finds that millennials rate social and economic inequality as the top challenge the world faces globally and locally. Asked what sectors will drive growth in their cities in the short term, … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 23, 2015 (travelindex) – Dr. Wantanee Wattana, Deputy Director of Health Department, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration recently presented Bangkok Clean and Green certificates to 4 properties of Chatrium Hotels & Residences including Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok, Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok. Additionally, Emporium Suites by Chatrium and Maitria Hotel Sukhumvit 18. A Chatrium … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 25, 2015 (travelindex) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) successfully hosted Asia’s first Travel Blog Exchange 2015 (TBEX) in Bangkok from 15 – 17 October 2015, attracting more than 650 bloggers and online writers worldwide from 50 countries to exchange and get updated information in travel blogging while also enjoying … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 23, 2015 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels & Resorts has revealed exciting plans to launch its new lifestyle boutique brand, Vib, in Southeast Asia. The company has signed an agreement for a new-build Vib hotel in Vientiane, the capital of Laos. Scheduled to open in 2018, the new hotel will bring … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 22, 2015 (travelindex) – The fourth annual awards ceremony to celebrate Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, on 29th February 2016. Following three successful years in Singapore, 2016 marks the first time Thailand will host the event. The region’s most respected chefs and influential restaurateurs, together with … Read more

Albay (Philippines) – October 22, 2015 (travelindex) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is honoured to announce the winners of the inaugural US$1 million PATA CEO Challenge 2015. The province of Albay, Philippines has been awarded the Top Destination Award in the category of Regions/States/Provinces. Thekkady, Kerala, India has been granted the Top Destination … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 22, 2015 (travelindex) – International arrivals into the Asia Pacific region continued the strong growth momentum of previous years with a gain of 5.4% during the first half-year of 2015, resulting in close to 12.5 million additional arrivals year-on-year. This continues the full year growth of 6.1% during calendar year 2014, … Read more

Solin (Croatia) – October 14, 2015 (travelindex) – Laureates will be honored in Solin, Croatia for “Outstanding Merits in the Field of Tourism” and “Life in Tourism”. Laureates will be awarded the “12th International Tourism Award Golden Interstas” at the 22nd INTERSTAS Solin 2015 and 33nd Fest Award – European Turism Award, European Club for … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – October 15, 2015 (travelindex) – The first ever first Travel Blog Exchange is to be held in Asia, from 15 to 17 October, 2015, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC) in Bangkok. The event will start with a press conference in the afternoon of 15 October to tell the world … Read more