Movenpick to host special Ubud Jazz Festival dinner
- MICE News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
The Ubud Village Jazz Festival returns to Bali, Indonesia this August and ahead of the event, Mövenpick Resort & Spa Jimbaran Bali will host a special dinner featuring exclusive musical performances. The resort is a platinum sponsor of the Ubud Village Jazz Festival, which gathers some of the genre’s most celebrated musicians and up-and-coming acts for two days of performances, set against the backdrop of Bali’s cultural capital.
Phuket Hotels Association in sustainability initiative
- MICE News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Thailand’s Phuket Hotels Association has organised a new annual international forum called Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism (PHIST), which will be held on the island for the first time in September to support the region’s fight for a sustainable future.
AmEx GBT tips global hotel rate fluctuations
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Traveller security and political unrest are expected to be catalysts for significant hotel rate fluctuations globally - and demand for more security-compliant properties is growing, particularly in upscale hotels, according to Hotel Monitor 2019, published by American Express Global Business Travel (GBT).
Solomon Islands to classify its accommodation providers
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Solomon Islands has introduced a ‘Minimum Standards and Classification for Tourism Accommodation’ program.
TravelManagers improves PTMs’ web presence
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
TravelManagers has upgraded the stand-alone web sites that are provided to its personal travel managers (PTMs), empowering them to promote their own individual strengths and areas of interest.
More Mount Lofty House upgrades on track for phased openings
- MICE News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
South Australia will soon have a new boutique hotel, with the commencement of the final redevelopment stage at award-winning Mount Lofty House, part of AccorHotels’ MGallery by Sofitel brand.Named ‘Sequoia’, the development, which will be separate from Mount Lofty House, will include 15 luxury villas.
Hong Kong Disneyland releases new Marvel attraction name
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) has released the name of its newest Marvel attraction, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Nano Battle!The attraction will debut in 2019 as the park continues the multi-year expansion of the resort.
ATEC spearheads wine marketing program
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Following the successful development of a ‘Wine Tourism Capability Building’ program, the Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) is to spearhead a new program showing Australian wine businesses how to market themselves to international visitors.
Hodder new Level ceo
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Europe's International Airlines Group (IAG) has appointed Vincent Hodder ceo of its budget arm Level, which flies from Barcelona in Spain to Boston, Buenos Aires, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
ATSB launches Malaysia Airlines flight investigation
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Australia's national transport safety body the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has opened an investigation into the July 18 Malaysia Airlines flight MH134 from Brisbane to Kuala Lumpur, after an equipment failure forced a return to Brisbane Airport soon after take-off.
USA three comply with China's Taiwan demands
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Chinese government demands that international firms ensure references to Taiwan reflect its claim on the island have prompted the USA's American Airlines, Delta and United to change how they describe Taiwan on their web sites.
Indonesia to develop 'budget' air terminals
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Indonesia's Ministry of Transportation is backing moves to develop airport terminals for low-cost carriers as part of efforts to lower travel costs and boost tourism.
Bali's Fashion Hotel upgrade boosts MICE facilities
- MICE News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Bali’s Fashion Hotel in Legian is undergoing a facilities upgrade. The renovations include the hotel’s 300 square metre ballroom and a swimming pool on the hotel’s rooftop. The ballroom, catering for up to 320 people, has been re-floored with new wall-to-wall carpet and there are another four meeting rooms with 30-70 seating capacity.
Movenpick to host special Ubud Jazz Festival dinner
- MICE News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
The Ubud Village Jazz Festival returns to Bali, Indonesia this August and ahead of the event, Mövenpick Resort & Spa Jimbaran Bali will host a special dinner featuring exclusive musical performances. The resort is a platinum sponsor of the Ubud Village Jazz Festival, which gathers some of the genre’s most celebrated musicians and up-and-coming acts for two days of performances, set against the backdrop of Bali’s cultural capital.
Phuket Hotels Association in sustainability initiative
- MICE News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Thailand’s Phuket Hotels Association has organised a new annual international forum called Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism (PHIST), which will be held on the island for the first time in September to support the region’s fight for a sustainable future.
AmEx GBT tips global hotel rate fluctuations
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Traveller security and political unrest are expected to be catalysts for significant hotel rate fluctuations globally - and demand for more security-compliant properties is growing, particularly in upscale hotels, according to Hotel Monitor 2019, published by American Express Global Business Travel (GBT).
Solomon Islands to classify its accommodation providers
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Solomon Islands has introduced a ‘Minimum Standards and Classification for Tourism Accommodation’ program.
TravelManagers improves PTMs’ web presence
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
TravelManagers has upgraded the stand-alone web sites that are provided to its personal travel managers (PTMs), empowering them to promote their own individual strengths and areas of interest.
More Mount Lofty House upgrades on track for phased openings
- MICE News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
South Australia will soon have a new boutique hotel, with the commencement of the final redevelopment stage at award-winning Mount Lofty House, part of AccorHotels’ MGallery by Sofitel brand.Named ‘Sequoia’, the development, which will be separate from Mount Lofty House, will include 15 luxury villas.
Hong Kong Disneyland releases new Marvel attraction name
- Health & Leisure
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) has released the name of its newest Marvel attraction, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Nano Battle!The attraction will debut in 2019 as the park continues the multi-year expansion of the resort.
ATEC spearheads wine marketing program
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Following the successful development of a ‘Wine Tourism Capability Building’ program, the Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) is to spearhead a new program showing Australian wine businesses how to market themselves to international visitors.
Hodder new Level ceo
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Europe's International Airlines Group (IAG) has appointed Vincent Hodder ceo of its budget arm Level, which flies from Barcelona in Spain to Boston, Buenos Aires, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
ATSB launches Malaysia Airlines flight investigation
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Australia's national transport safety body the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has opened an investigation into the July 18 Malaysia Airlines flight MH134 from Brisbane to Kuala Lumpur, after an equipment failure forced a return to Brisbane Airport soon after take-off.
USA three comply with China's Taiwan demands
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Chinese government demands that international firms ensure references to Taiwan reflect its claim on the island have prompted the USA's American Airlines, Delta and United to change how they describe Taiwan on their web sites.
Indonesia to develop 'budget' air terminals
- BTN News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Indonesia's Ministry of Transportation is backing moves to develop airport terminals for low-cost carriers as part of efforts to lower travel costs and boost tourism.
Bali's Fashion Hotel upgrade boosts MICE facilities
- MICE News
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
Bali’s Fashion Hotel in Legian is undergoing a facilities upgrade. The renovations include the hotel’s 300 square metre ballroom and a swimming pool on the hotel’s rooftop. The ballroom, catering for up to 320 people, has been re-floored with new wall-to-wall carpet and there are another four meeting rooms with 30-70 seating capacity.
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