InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has launched a series of pop up experiences in conjunction with Campari to mark the arrival in Asia of the new InterContinental Negroni. The hotel group’s series...
From the launch of the Mövenpick brand in Australia to the first internationally recognised five-star hotel to be built in Adelaide in 30 years and two new The Sebel properties, 2021 will be a strong year...
Naumi Hotels has opened three new boutique hotels in New Zealand, located in the capital city, Wellington, and vibrant MICE destination Queenstown. The Central by Naumi Hotels and The Dairy Private Hotel by...
A new survey conducted by Plaza Premium Group has unveiled how travellers feel about airports, air travel and airport hospitality during the Covid-19 era. The survey, conducted by the leading airport...
World of Hyatt, Hyatt’s loyalty program, has made significant changes to its elite status qualifications to allow members to retain status longer during the travel downturn.
Emirates expands its industry-first COVID-19 cover with additional multi-risk travel cover for all customers purchasing an Emirates ticket from December 1.
Capella Hotels and Resorts has introduced the culinary artistry of Mauro Colagreco to Thailand for the first time with the opening of Côte, a rousing, French and Mediterranean restaurant, at Capella Bangkok.
Emirates has been rated the safest airline in the world in its response to the COVID-19 Pandemic according to the Safe Travel Barometer. The airline, which has set industry-leading safety standards since...
American Airlines, British Airways and the oneworld alliance have launched an optional COVID-19 medical-based testing trial on selected flights from the United States (US) to London Heathrow.
Australian airline Qantas and hotel giant Accor have announced a deeper partnership that will see mutual members of their loyalty programs be rewarded at every stage of their travel journey.
Far East Hospitality has announced local and regional expansion plans with three properties, Oasia Resort Sentosa, Far East Village Hotel Yokohama, and Quincy Hotel Melbourne.
Event planners looking for an unforgettable setting in the Thai capital can now book the iconic rooftop pool deck at 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok.
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Preferred Hotels & Resorts will further extend the validity of accrued points and Elite status for all moments globally, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Hong Kong contemporary lifestyle hotel East elevates work, play and stay for modern business travellers with the arrival of Domain and a new look for Feast.
United Airlines has launched the world's first free transatlantic Covid-19 testing pilot program between Newark Liberty International and London Heathrow.
Qatar Airways has officially launched its carbon offset programme, giving the airline’s passengers the opportunity to voluntarily offset the carbon emissions associated with their journey at the point of...
Marriott International has opened Four Points by Sheraton Seoul, Myeongdong, the fourth Four Points by Sheraton hotel to join the brand’s fast-expanding portfolio in South Korea.
Beijing's The Opposite House, located in the heart of bustling Sanlitun, has reopened with new experiences at its public spaces as well as dining and bar venues.
Combining authentic Asian dining with a unique laid back ambience, Spice & Barley is a brand new gastro lounge to open by the banks of the Chaopraya River. A meeting of worlds and flavours,...
The Plaza Premium Group has expanded its meet and assist service through a new partnership with YQ Now, a global meet and assist specialist. Supplementing the Group’s existing services and products, namely...
Wharf Hotels has launched a series of new biosecurity protocols committed to the well-being of guests and staff at the group’s Niccolo Hotels and Marco Polo Hotels in Hong Kong SAR, mainland China,...
IHG’s Hotel Indigo brand continues to expand in the Middle East with the opening of Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown. An art and design lover’s paradise, the first property in the Arabian Gulf has...
Radisson Hotel Group has created a new brand, Radisson Individuals, giving business travellers access to a host of fascinating independent hotels and small chains that maintain their own unique style and...
Marriott International has opened its first Moxy Hotel in Taiwan, shaking up the city’s hospitality scene with the playful spirit of the Moxy Taichung.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has further expanded its footprint in the UAE with the opening of Staybridge Suites Dubai South in Al-Maktoum Airport, the first Staybridge property in the city.
The Cathay Pacific Group will cease the operations of its regional subsidiary, Cathay Dragon, and reduce workforce and passenger capacity as it weathers the Covid-19 storm.
American Airlines will move its flights to the biggest airport in the world, the new Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), when service returns from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) on March 27, 2021.
The governments of Hong Kong and Singapore have reached an agreement on establishing a quarantine-free travel bubble between the two cities. Conditions for the bilateral Air Travel Bubble (ATB) have been...
Qatar Airways has introduced its first fully vegan range of gourmet dishes its its business class a la carte menus. The award-winning airline has created a range of delicious vegan a la carte dishes for its...
The Tokyo Edition, Toranomon has opened, representing a delicate balance act between the refined elegance of Japanese culture and the brand's dynamism.
The new Prince Kyoto Takaragaike hotel, part of Marriott's Autograph Collection, is set to showcase the city’s culinary, cultural, and community traditions to business travellers visiting the city's north.
Marriott International has opened the Fuzhou Marriott Hotel Riverside in the capital city of Fujian province, China. The new hotel is strategically located in a prime location in the heart of Donghu Digital...
Situated just minutes from JR Kyoto Station, the 225-room Mercure Kyoto Station has opened as the Imperial capital’s newest business hotel. The hotel’s guestrooms range from 23 to 34 square...
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Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour reopens next week after an extensive makeover that reaffirms its French luxury and art-de-vivre heritage with contemporary elegance.
United Airlines will restart nonstop flights to China from October 21, with a four-times weekly service between San Francisco and Shanghai's Pudong International Airport.
The Ascott, operators of serviced apartment properties, has launched its Discover ASR mobile app for members of its loyalty programme, Ascott Star Rewards (ASR).
IHG has opened the 185-room Holiday Inn & Suites Shin Osaka, marking Japan's first Holiday Inn hotel featuring a suites product that will prove popular with corporate travellers.
Park Inn by Radisson, the bright upper-midscale brand from Radisson Hotel Group, has made its debut in Malaysia with the launch of the Park Inn by Radisson Putrajaya. The new hotel is located in the heart...
Marriott International debuts its tech-savvy Aloft brand in the Japanese capital with the arrival of Aloft Tokyo Ginza in one of the city's most vibrant precincts.
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) will resume flights between Scandinavia and China from September 29 after a hiatus since late January 2020. Having suspended flights since January 31 due to the outbreak of...
British Airways will bring its Flying with Confidence course to the comfort of customers’ homes for the first time ever this October. More than 50,000 people have taken part in the Flying with Confidence...
Lufthansa Group has launched WorldTracer Self Service, a completely contactless way for passengers to report delayed baggage from their mobile device, avoiding long queues at busy baggage service counters...
Qatar Airways continues to expand its global post-COVID network, with a total of 650 weekly flights now reaching more than 90 destinations. With the airline’s network never falling below 30 destinations...
Business travellers can explore the culture, heritage and hidden treasures of George Town while visiting Penang, Malaysia, with the opening of OZO George Town Penang. Operated by Onyx Hospitality Group and...
Swiss-Belhotel International has opened Swiss-Belexpress Cilegon, in western Java's Steel City, Cilegon, one of the island's most important industrial hubs.
Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong is embarking on a new era of luxury hospitality as it commences the transformation of its guest rooms and lobby this October, with plans to introduce two exciting new outlets...
As the world adapts to new expectations and plans for responsible gatherings, IHG has enhanced its Meet with Confidence programme to provide appropriate and creative meeting and event solutions, without...
Accor will welcome its first flagship Fairmont Resort in Greater China, with the arrival in December of the Fairmont Sanya Haitang Bay on Hainan Island.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai has introduced mobile-friendly check-in kiosks using SITA technology. The new kiosks will allow travellers to reduce the number of touchpoints...
Leading airport hospitality company Plaza Premium Group has opened that latest venue of its Plaza Premium Lounge brand at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, debuting the brand's ground-breaking pay-in...
Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s award-winning carrier, will introduce direct flights from Almaty, Kazakhstan's former capital city, to Frankfurt, Germany starting on October 2, 2020.
Hyatt Hotels has expanded its China footprint with the opening of Andaz Xiamen, offering business travellers contemporary accommodation at the heart of the city.
Kimpton, the boutique hotel brand of InterContinental Hotels Group, will expand its Asia footprint next month with the arrival of Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok and Kimpton Shinjuku Tokyo in October.
Ascott has entered into a new partnership with Capitastar in Singapore to offer more benefits to Ascott Star Rewards members, while also offering status match to members of other loyalty programs.
Courtyard by Marriott has debuted in Malaysia with the opening of the Courtyard by Marriott Penang, located on one of the region's most historic islands.
Taiwan's China Airlines will increase services to several key destinations in October after a near-total suspension of flights due to the decline of travel caused by the COVID-19 epidemic.
Business travellers looking to tap into the rich culinary heritage of Southeast Asia need look no further than Hong Kong's Monsoon, the newest concept by Australian chef Will Meyrick, now open at ELEMENTS...
United Airlines will increase service between San Francisco and Shanghai from two to four weekly flights starting in September. The service, which connects the US West Coast with Shanghai’s Pudong...
Corporates looking for a refined new dining setting in Hong Kong should make for California Tower in Lan Kwai Fong, home to Aria, the city's newest Italian restaurant.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines recommences flights to the Chinese city of Hangzhou this week, offering business travellers a new access point to crucial travel to Mainland China.
Frasers Hospitality Australia has announced the completion of its multimillion-dollar refurbishment of Fraser Suites Sydney, the award-winning luxury residence suites located in the heart of Sydney...
Business travellers in the market for eye-catching carry-on and check-in luggage need look no further than Globe-Trotter's new No Time to Die collection.