Singapore (Singapore) – September 8, 2015 (travelindex.com) – Hotel Technology Conference, Asia’s only dedicated platform for hotel CIOs, CTOs, Information Officers and E-commerce Directors, along with Savioke, the leader in creating autonomous robots for the services industry, are pleased to announce a partnership to bring Savioke’s Relay robot to Asia. Relay’s presence at HotelTech will … Read more
Dalian (China) – September 8, 2015 (travelindex.com) – The World Economic Forum today announced its selection of Global Growth Companies (GGCs) for 2015, consisting of 132 of the world’s most dynamic and high-growth companies. As honourees, these companies are given the opportunity to join the larger GGC community at the Forum’s ninth Annual Meeting of … Read more
Bangkok (Thailand) – September 8, 2015 (travelindex.com) – Since the Lobby Lounge is the heart of the hotel and where guests have their first impression, Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok has unveiled a stylish new look for its iconic Lobby Lounge featuring a unique sense of arrival. The concept of Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok Lobby Lounge … Read more
Kagoshima (Japan) – September 5, 2015 (travelindex.com) – Best Western International has opened its first hotel in the Japanese city of Kagoshima, where all rooms offer spectacular views of the Sakurajima volcano. Located in southwest Japan’s Kyushu Island, Kagoshima is nicknamed the Naples of the East due to its scenic bayside location, overlooked by the … Read more
Bangkok, 4 September, 2015 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)’s reality contest, the Thailand Extreme Makeover, recently returned for its second year and is now underway with the three finalists currently undergoing beauty procedures performed by some of Thailand’s best known surgeons and beauticians. The contest is aimed at promoting the kingdom as an … Read more
Dara Sakor, Koh Kong (Cambodia) – August 31, 2015 (travelindex.com) – Greater Mekong Sub-region Southern Corridor, supported by the Asia Development Bank with infrastructure’s development- is due to enhance people and goods movement along the Gulf of Thailand, from Bangkok to the Mekong Delta in Vietnam. The free flows of goods and persons will be … Read more
Macau (Macau SAR China) – August 20, 2015 (travelindex.com) – Following the thought-provoking theme of “Maritime Silk Road, From Macau We Begin” in 2014, Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) 2015 will build upon the concept of “Belt and Road Initiative”, a regional economic integration plan advocated by China. With 2015 being the 10th Anniversary of … Read more
Geneva (Switzerland) – September 1, 2015 (travelindex.com) – In accordance with the World Economic Forum’s new status as the international institution for public-private cooperation, as recognized by the Swiss Federal Council in January 2015, the Forum has updated its governing body from a Foundation Board to a Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees met … Read more
Solo, Surakarta (Indonesia) – September 1, 2015 – The Best Western International in Solo, Central Java, is literally taking accommodation in the city to new heights. Rising 82 meters from the streets of this emerging Indonesian destination, the new BEST WESTERN PREMIER Solo Baru has become Solo’s tallest hotel. And its array of upscale amenities, … Read more
Sedona, Arizona (United States) – September 1, 2015 (travelindex.com) – Enchantment Group announced the recent opening of the Clubhouse at Seven Canyons, a private golf club located at the foot of Long Canyon in Sedona’s red rock country. With a premier fitness facility, lap pool, spacious locker rooms and a gastropub-themed restaurant and bar, Seven … Read more