Kempinski Hotel Nay Pyi Taw officially opened its Royal Pavilion to welcome Mr. Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, for the inaugural ASEAN Summit held in the capital of Myanmar in November 2014. The 15,000 square feet Grand Royal Suite, Myanmar’s largest and most secure suite served as the stately home during …
The tropical paradise of Bali says Selamat Datang to Fairmont Hotels & Resorts. The luxury hotel brand enters this Indonesian vacation hotspot with Fairmont Sanur Beach Bali, a 120 all-suite-and-villa resort situated along a 200m stretch of pristine beach on the southeastern part of the island. Formerly the Regent Bali, which appeared on Condé Nast …
AVANI Hotels & Resorts has added its first hotel in Thailand – AVANI Atrium Bangkok. Located in a busy commercial and retail area in the Asoke-Sukhumvit area of the Thai capital, the hotel appeals to business and leisure guests who appreciate a prime location, a passion for design and a relaxing stay. Previously operating as …
Etihad Airways recently celebrated five years of daily, non-stop flights between Abu Dhabi and Chicago at an exclusive gathering of guests, partners and employees at The Café des Architectes at the Sofitel Chicago Water Tower. Etihad Airways started flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD) on September 2, 2009, …
Natural Habitat Adventures is debuting a brand-new trip, Exploring Nature & Spirit in Myanmar & Thailand, in 2015. This 13-day active journey showcases the little-explored wild side of Myanmar along with the biodiversity of the world’s oldest rainforest, Thailand’s Khao Sok National Park. Natural Habitat Adventures’ in-depth tours are scheduled for February 2-14, February 23 …
Ani Villas announced its global expansion into Thailand and Sri Lanka. In February 2015, Ani Villas will premier two additional tropical island estates- one on Thailand’s Koh Yao Noi, and the other on the South Coast of Sri Lanka. Like Ani Villas’ Anguilla estate, the Thailand and Sri Lanka villas will be fully staffed and …
In what White House officials described as a “game-changer,” President Obama announced a new visa deal with China designed to boost both countries’ travel and tourism industries. Under the new agreement, short-term tourist and businesses visas for those traveling from the U.S. to China or vice versa will now be valid for 10 years. Previously …
A journey to Myanmar (formerly Burma) is a trip back in time. Myanmar is the country with authentic Buddhist religion, culture and traditions, friendliest people and beautiful temples, monasteries and nature. The trip begins from the garden city of Yangon which is the combination of bygone colonial era and the modern bustling streets and takes …
In celebration of their 50th Anniversary, Islands In The Sun has launched an exclusive celebration offer for the trade market. Customers will receive $500 off their bill when they book any Tahiti or Fiji vacation including flights, 7 nights at selected resorts, and travel protection. A savings of $500 can mean extra money to spend …
Have you booked any trips to Uganda recently? How about other east African destinations? The first six months of 2014 broke records for African arrivals; American travel to Africa was soaring until ebola hit the news in March. The fact is that you know clients who could be Africa-bound in the near future. Though it …