SBC Travel Group appoints travel industry authority Shankar Kotha as Chief Commercial Officer SBC Travel Group, a key player in the travel technology, digital payments and rewards industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Shankar Kotha as the company’s new…
Royal Caribbean reveals homeport and name of fifth Oasis Class ship Excitement was in the air today as Royal Caribbean International announced the homeport and name of its fifth Oasis Class ship. The next ship to join the leading cruise line’s innovative…
Introducing No. 1 – The third and final tower of FV by Peppers A new level of inner-city sophistication has arrived in Brisbane with the completion of ‘No.1’ – FV by Peppers’ much-anticipated third and final tower which encompasses the heritage-listed Forester’s…
Park Hotel Hong Kong Presents Park Rewards Member Privileges Situated in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, the deluxe Park Hotel Hong Kong offers an ideal choice for travellers where guestrooms feature the contemporary concept coupled with modern amenities. The hotel is now…
Atlantis, The Palm launches World’s Deepest Aqua Trek Experience Atlantis, The Palm lends itself to real life Bond adventures with advanced aquatic mechanisms, the likes of which the region has yet to see. We’re talking the launch of the brand-new Aquatrek Xtreme…
THAI Introduces Three Campaigns to Redeem Award Tickets Using Accrued Miles for Discounts Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) has introduced three campaigns for Royal Orchid Plus (ROP) members: Cash Plus Miles, Domestic Weekday, and Early Bird campaigns, whereby frequent flyer…
Record tulip time visitation The Southern Highlands NSW experienced the biggest tourism weekend in the region’s history with two major events being held over the October long weekend. The 59th Tulip Time Festival continued in picturesque Corbett Gardens Bowral while the Southern…
Likuliku Lagoon Resort Fiji recognised Condé Nast Traveler announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards with Likuliku Lagoon Resort recognised as No. 5 in the Top 20 Resorts in Australia/Pacific. More than 600,000 Condé Nast Traveler readers across the globe submitted a recording-breaking number…
Gavin Smith takes helm of RCL Australia as Susan Bonner returns to Miami Gavin Smith has accepted a new challenge, returning to lead RCL’s business across Australia and New Zealand. As Managing Director, he will focus on delivering further growth for Royal Caribbean, Celebrity and Azamara brands. The appointment comes after Gavin spent four years as Senior Vice President of International, delivering strong commercial results across key markets…
New CATO report shines spotlight on Australian’s holiday habits The Council of Australian Tour Operators’ (CATO) today unveiled a new benchmark report into Australia’s outbound leisure market, providing new insights into the activities and intentions of overseas holidaymakers. Drawing on information compiled…