Casino whale sharks anger conservationists
Ian Jarrett - Mar 13, 2026
SINGAPORE - Animal welfare groups have launched an online campaign opposing plans by a Singapore casino developer to import whale…
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Keep your pants on, folks – or maybe not
Ian Jarrett - Mar 13, 2026
by Yeoh Siew Hoon You could say my ITB experience started even before my touchdown in Berlin. The flight I…
If you are looking for a travel discount this May, head to Italy
Karen - Mar 12, 2026
In conjunction with recent drops in overseas airfare and a strong rise in the dollar, Parker Villas of Massachusetts unveiled…
Wyndham Hotel Group gets wired
Karen - Mar 12, 2026
Wyndham Hotel Group, the world’s largest lodging company with more than 7,000 hotels, today announced the appointment of lodging industry…
Going green is not a trend, it’s good business
Karen - Mar 12, 2026
The Green Travel Summit, is the first fully dedicated forum focused on exploring green travel strategies and their impact on…
HotelTravel.com appoints Chief Information Officer
Karen - Mar 12, 2026
HotelTravel.com has appointed Olivier Dombey as the company’s Chief Information Officer based at its corporate headquarters in Phuket, Thailand. Mr…
Williams made redundant by Simpson Travel
Phil Davies - Mar 12, 2026
Simpson Travel managing director Peter Williams has left the operator after expansion plans were put on hold. Williams has been…
Australia mulls free flights for international tourists
Ian Jarrett - Mar 12, 2026
SYDNEY – Australia is debating an audacious plan to fly international tourists to the country for free to beat the…
Fewer Gold Coast visitors spend more
Ian Jarrett - Mar 12, 2026
GOLD COAST – There were mixed results for international visitors to the Gold Coast in 2008, but they were in…
Burj Dubai rises as expats flee
Ian Jarrett - Mar 12, 2026
DUBAI – The Burj Dubai tower, the tallest man-made structure in the world, is to have its “soft opening†on…
Hilton chief says travel tastes are changing
Ian Jarrett - Mar 12, 2026
BERLIN - Hotel guests are fundamentally reappraising the value of hospitality, ditching conspicuous consumption for basic good practice and service,…
IHG twitters new booking opportunities
Ian Jarrett - Mar 12, 2026
SINGAPORE – Travel companies continue to seek ways to harness the power of social media to open up new business…
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