Asia

Marriott International Opens First Property in Nepal

Marriott International has expanded its footprint in South Asia with the opening of Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu, its first property in Nepal. Fairfield by Marriott is an established leader in the select service segment, with nearly 850 hotels around the world. "We are very proud to debut in the kingdom of Nepal and introduce the Fairfield by Marriott brand as Marriott International's … Read More about Marriott International Opens First Property in Nepal

ALHI Adds to Portfolio

Forty-five independent luxury-level meeting and incentive-focused hotels and resorts, located outside of North America, have been added to Associated Luxury Hotels International's (ALHI) global portfolio. The new members were hand-selected from the membership of ALHI’s sister company Worldhotels. Each hotel fits the ALHI quality requirements and specializes in hosting meetings, conventions … Read More about ALHI Adds to Portfolio

AMEX Releases Global 2015 Business Travel Predictions

The American Express Global Business Travel Forecast 2015 predicts that Canada will benefit from an improving US economy but that air and hotel prices will increase as more power is put into supplier hands. "Canada's economy is expected to remain stable or grow in 2015, increasing business travel across the country and abroad. The reality of supply and demand along with a focus on yield … Read More about AMEX Releases Global 2015 Business Travel Predictions

Finnair Upgrades Toronto Service

Finnair is making getting to Helsinki easy and comfortable this summer. The airline is operating its seasonal service to Toronto with upgraded two-class Airbus 330 widebody aircraft, replacing the narrowbody, single class Boeing 757s it was using on the route. "Finnair's summer service has been very popular in Canada and I am very happy to be able to continue service in the Toronto market, now … Read More about Finnair Upgrades Toronto Service

Destination Bangkok

BY LORI SMITH I have experienced Bangkok twice as a business traveller. The first time I was a guest of the country’s department of trade and the city served as a base for a week spent visiting factories located in its outskirts and the surrounding countryside. The second time, I attended a trade show held at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC). Each time I was struck … Read More about Destination Bangkok

Hilton Worldwide Opens Ninth Property in Thailand

Hilton Worldwide has opened its ninth property in Thailand, the Hilton Sukhumvit Bangkok. The company is also celebrating its 30th anniversary operating in the country. Located in one of the city's central entertainment, shopping and business districts, the hotel has 280 deluxe rooms and 25 suites. Its meeting and event spaces include a 4,320-sq.-ft. ballroom that can accommodate groups of 100 … Read More about Hilton Worldwide Opens Ninth Property in Thailand

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