Travel

AirHost Awarded by Booking.com as a Premier Partner 2021

SINGAPORE, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AirHost, a leading Hospitality Management Software (HMS) company inJapan with a growing presence in the ASEAN region, received recognition by Booking.com, the world's leading online reservation platform, as a Premier Partner for 2021.

2021-01-19 09:00 2293

Harry Pham, Chairman of OCB Life Group, plans to own a regional airline

SINGAPORE, Jan. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- OCB Life Group was a Gold Sponsor for the recent Singapore Fintech Festival 2020, organized by the Monetary Authority ofSingapore from December 7th to December 11th. Picture: Harry Pham, during an...

2021-01-18 09:00 3350

Aussie Wine Weekender: Countryside Cellar Doors in Canberra District

SYDNEY, Jan. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Destination NSW: Not far from the food and wine paradise of Sydney is Canberra District, a rustic wine region with sprawling vineyards, award-winning cellar doors, locavore restaurants and a flourishing community of growers, makers and artisans.

2021-01-18 08:12 4502

Harbin Harnesses Ice, Snow for Tourism Growth

HARBIN, China, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 33rd Harbin Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Exposition recently kicked off inHarbin, capital of northeast China'sHeilongjiang Province. Close to 100 sets of ice sculptures and a variety of entertaining facilities like ice slides offer ...

2021-01-15 17:39 4632

Air France Awarded 4-Star "COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating" By Skytrax

PARIS, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Air France has been certified with the  COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating following the global audit conducted by the international air transport rating agency Skytrax. This audit, carried out in December 2020 on several Air France medium and long-haul flights, eva...

2021-01-15 12:24 3101

Underlining Its Strong Ties With Florence, Kering Sponsors Improved Facilities For The Palazzo Vecchio Courtyard

FLORENCE, Italy, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the ongoing conservation and restoration of the city's artistic and cultural heritage, Kering and the Municipality of Florence are pleased to announce that the Paris-based global luxury Group will contribute to the renovation of the light...

2021-01-14 14:42 3420

Radisson Hotel Group rises above challenges to add 84 new hotels across Asia Pacific in 2020

SINGAPORE, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Radisson Hotel Group  overcame significant global challenges in 2020 to expand its portfolio of properties inAsia Pacific, with the addition of 84 exceptional new hotels and resorts, covering eight of its distinct brand...

2021-01-14 11:00 6553

Indian Army signs a $20 million contract with ideaForge to procure SWITCH UAV

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indian Army has signed an approximately$20 million contract for undisclosed quantities of a high-altitude variant of ideaForge's SWITCH UAV which will be delivered over a period of 1 year. ideaForge has been awarded this contract after it emerged a...

2021-01-14 07:00 4970

Malaysia Airlines Launches New Online Shopping Platform by Enrich, Powered by RebateMango

SINGAPORE, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Airlines' frequent flyer programme, Enrich is pleased to announce the launch of Enrich's new online shopping platform called Enrich Shoppe. Powered by RebateMango, Enrich Shoppe provides a fun, easy and quick way for Enrich members inMalaysia, Sin...

2021-01-13 10:48 4184

Elenium Commended by Frost & Sullivan for its AI-powered Airport Passenger Self-service Automation Kiosks

Elenium uses revolutionary technologies such as advanced feature recognition through biometrics to provide a completely touchless system with unmatched efficiency LONDON, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the Asia-Pacific airport self-service market, Frost & Sullivan ...

2021-01-12 22:00 2167

Agoda 'What Matters 2021' survey: Japanese are most looking forward to traveling unhindered, and spending more quality time with loved ones in 2021

SINGAPORE, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The desire to travel among Japanese travelers remain strong. Being able to travel unhindered (37%) is what most Japanese are looking forward to in 2021, followed by spending more quality time with loved ones (33%) and getting closer to nature and the great...

2021-01-12 10:57 3173

Agoda 'What Matters 2021' survey: the Chinese are most looking forward to spending more quality time with loved ones, and traveling unhindered in 2021

SINGAPORE, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- More than one in four Chinese respondents are looking forward to spending quality time with loved ones (26%), followed by traveling unhindered (24%) and doing things that matter (23%), according to a global survey from digital travel platform,Agoda

2021-01-08 14:45 4822

The Promotion Article of Mountain Huangshan: Reality Transcends the Dream was published on the website of Russian newspaper

HEFEI, China, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the Department of Culture and Tourism ofAnhui Province, on December 22, 2020, local time, a tourism promotion article, namely Mountain Huangshan: Reality Transcends the Dream was published on the website of Russian newspaper (Rossiyskaya Gaz...

2021-01-08 09:00 1707

Hainan's Sanya Looks to 2021 as Its Tourism Sector Rebounds

SANYA, China, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanya, the popular resort city located on the southern tip ofHainan Island, has seen its tourism sector rapidly recover in the second half of 2020, followingChina's control and stabilization of the COVID-19 epidemic. In 2020, a total of 15.412 million p...

2021-01-07 22:21 4182

TLScontact closes 2020 on a high with inclusion on $3.3 Billion USD U.S. State Department contract vehicle

PARIS, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TLScontact , a global visa and consular services specialist and part of theTeleperformance Group , in partnership with PAE , a global leader in delivering smart solutions to th...

2021-01-07 01:00 5666

The local tourist news site "Everyone's Tourism Association," operated by SB Japan, Inc., has opened the "TripTip Global" worldwide travel and tourism news site

FUKUOKA CITY, Japan, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The tourism news site is  looking to hire 3,000 contributors withinJapan, "Everyone's Tourism Association," operated by SB Japan, Inc., has opened "TripTip Global," which broadcasts information about worldwide travel and tourism. As we are in the ...

2021-01-06 22:00 2876

Marriott International Signs Milestone Branded Residential Project

HONG KONG, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced a milestone agreement withVietnam-based real estate firm Masterise Homes to develop a dual-branded residential and officetel project in Ho Chi Minh City. According to the Savills International Develo...

2021-01-06 12:00 8337

Asia Pacific Reigns in 2021 Henley Passport Index as Region Looks Set to Emerge First from Pandemic

LONDON, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest results from the Henley Passport Index  — the original ranking of all the world's passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa — provide fascinating ins...

2021-01-05 17:00 4388

The show goes on in Bangkok as 25,000 eco-friendly fireworks light up 1.4 km of the city's riverfront as part of Thailand's 2021 National Countdown at ICONSIAM

"While the concerts and gatherings may have been cancelled, the spirit of Thailand shines on. We decided to proceed with the fireworks display as a reminder of our hope for brighter days, and also extend our love and best wishes to everyone around the world in this tough period."  - Mr. Yuthasak ...

2021-01-05 09:00 4352

The Second Annual Award Ceremony for International Video Contest of My China Story held in Yantai

BEIJING, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearing the end of 2020, an eventful year for most, China International Publishing Group (CIPG) hosts the My China Story award ceremony for excellent films created by foreigners both abroad and living inChina. Content creators from around the world document t...

2021-01-04 22:00 2538

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