Uniglobe aims for more global agent interaction
Phil Davies - May 12, 2026
Business travel agency network Uniglobe is to develop global networking for member agents. A conference dedicated to the subject it…
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Desperately Seeking Balance
Ian Jarrett - May 11, 2026
By Yeoh Siew Hoon This is the week for catching up with old friends – the good thing about being…
Anantara heads for the Empty Quarter
Ian Jarrett - May 11, 2026
DUBAI – The Anantara Hotel Group, a subsidiary of Bangkok-based hotel and hospitality conglomerate Minor International, will open its five-star…
Best Western looking for Middle East action
Ian Jarrett - May 11, 2026
DUBAI - Best Western International is keen to extend its footprint in the Middle East and is looking to Saudi…
Green Globe accolade for Novotel Phan Thiet
Ian Jarrett - May 11, 2026
VIETNAM - – Novotel Phan Thiet Ocean Dunes & Golf Resort has become the first Novotel resort in Vietnam to…
M&C makes Grand entrance in Abu Dhabi
Ian Jarrett - May 11, 2026
DUBAI –Millennium and Copthorne Hotels has signed a management contract with the Abu Dhabi-based National Corporation for Tourism & Hotels…
Jumeirah faces further delay in Shanghai
Ian Jarrett - May 11, 2026
DUBAI – The Jumeirah Group may not open the first of six hotels it plans for China until May next…
Boffins say boozers not the only losers in Bali
Ian Jarrett - May 11, 2026
DENPASAR - Jakarta Post reports that analysts have branded the current high import tax regime on alcoholic beverage as a…
TUI summer passengers down 15%
Phil Davies - May 11, 2026
TUI Travel’s total customers for the summer are down by 15% down year-on-year based on capacity trimmed by 14%, according…
Emirates pushes discounted travel trade fares
Phil Davies - May 11, 2026
Return flights to Dubai for £207 return are being offered to UK travel industry staff by Emirates. The rate is…
S. Africa updates trade on 2010 World Cup planning
Phil Davies - May 11, 2026
South African tourism chiefs have been outlining updated plans for staging the 2010 World Cup during the annual Indaba travel…
Industry experts given online forum opening
Phil Davies - May 11, 2026
Specialist tour operators and travel agents are being invited to contribute to a new online forum. In return contributors gain…
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