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Sydney International Convention Centre Hotel to Be Branded Sofitel
Australia’s largest hotel group, Accor, has signed a management agreement for the new ICC Hotel to operate under its luxury brand Sofitel. Accor Pacific Chief Operating Officer, Simon McGrath, said that the ICC Hotel is a milestone achievement for Sydney, and Accor is extremely proud to be selected to manage the landmark hotel among its […]
Hotel Jen – a ‘virtual-persona’ hotel hospitality concept
Fresh, friendly and fuss-free. That’s the genre of Hotel Jen, the new brand revealed today by Hong Kong-based Shangri-La International Hotel Management Ltd. Catering to a new ‘Jeneration’ of independently minded business and leisure travellers, the brand will launch quickly with ten Hotel Jens opening in major cities in Asia Pacific by March 2015. Hotel […]
Report: Australians still prefer Qantas
emma™ AIRLINES REPORT – Qantas ranks highest on safety and quality among international travellers– 95% of Australian travellers head overseas for holidays Australians prefer Qantas as their airline for both international and domestic travel, and the Flying Kangaroo also rates number one for safety and high quality products and services, a landmark study into the […]
Antarctica: Great Southern Land
#expeditioncruising Melanie Ball ventures to the end of the Earth to explore the remote icy land of Antarctica. Read the full story at International Traveller
PNG enjoys boom in big ship cruises
The Canoe and Kundu Festival in Alotau (News Corp) Papua New Guinea is seeing more big ship traffic from Carnival Corporation brands as the nation continues to open up to tourism. “With much work and support from the government in promoting cruise tourism in this country, we now see the benefits of cruise tourism,” said […]
Webjet launches Cruises
#webjet Sea Princess Webjet announces the official launch of its cruises product on its Australian and New Zealand websites. Australia and New Zealand’s largest online travel agency will be offering over 4,000 cruises on renowned cruise lines including Princess Cruises, P&O, Royal Caribbean and Carnival. The content is sourced from Cruise Republic, a leading online […]
Pandaw Coastal Expeditions aboard MY Callisto
MY Callisto We are delighted to announce the acquisition of the MY Callisto for coastal cruising off Burma officially launching in 2015. The Callisto is a motor yacht built in Hamburg in 1963 and evocative of that classic period of elegant motor yachting. She was rebuilt in 2005 and then converted into a small luxury […]
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Debuts Sheraton Samui Resort in Thailand
#starwood June Ng, Regional Director, Human Resources, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Indochina; Serena Lim, Vice President, Acquisitions & Development, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Asia Pacific; Matthew Fry, Senior Vice President, Acquisitions & Development, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Asia Pacific; Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, Chairman TCC Group; Wallapa Traisorat, President TCC Group; Soammaphat Traisorat, CEO TCC Group; Georges […]
Virgin Limited Edition Celebrates Opening of Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard With a Free Night Offer
Virgin Limited Edition, Sir Richard Branson’s luxury collection of award-winning retreats is offering a special complimentary night stay to celebrate the opening of the beautiful Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard in Franschhoek, South Africa from 1st of September 2014. Discover the delights of Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard with a free night when you […]
New Indian Wildlife tour
Bengal tigers, elephants, leopards, deer and hummingbirds are just some of the native Indian animals that could be spotted by travellers on Active Travel’s new India Wildlife Safari, departing from Delhi in March, 2015. Hosted by one of India’s premier wildlife experts, Raghu Kulkarni, the safari includes visits to the rugged Satpura National Park and […]
