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In an interview with TDM, Jarrod Kris, Head of Partnerships- APAC, Skyscanner shares more.

Lee is big fan of community led tourism; it provides much needed tourism revenue for development. On the other hand, trends indicate that people want more immersive, unique and cultural experiences.

The introduction of group brand, HBX Group marks a strategic shift in Hotelbeds’ vision, as outlined by Carlos Muñoz, Commercial Chief Officer of HBX Group, shedding light on key motivations and ambitious plans.

As HBX Group enters the FinTech space, Daniel Nordholm, Managing Director for FinTech & Insurance, HBX Group, provides a comprehensive overview of the company’s immediate plans and long-term goals.

In an interview with Pippa Williamson, VP for Commercial-APAC at HBX Group, she claims that a pivotal aspect of HBX Group’s success lies in its approach to building enduring relationships with clients.

VisitBritain is looking at positioning the country’s appeal as a tourism destination, improving its ranking in the eyes of international travellers and increasing visitor spending in all parts of Britain

Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection and U By Uniworld is planning to introduce new ships for 2021 as well as restarting holiday planning again with introduction of itineraries this year

Hilton’s vice-president of operations in Southeast Asia, Paul Hutton, catches up with Travel Daily Media about overseeing forty-three hotels across nine markets and driving the brand’s ambitious plans in Southeast Asia

A true passion for innovation with a keen ability to inspire and instill passion in his team members on both an executive and front-of-house level is what best describes Stefan Fuchs, the newly appointed General Manager of AYANA Bali. In a recent tête-à-tête with Anthony Gallagher of Travel Daily, Fuchs takes us through his new opportunities, plan and the potential of managing the island’s biggest integrated resort. With an ever-growing guest base of international travellers, the one-key propeller for Fuchs in his new role is ‘constant innovation’

Built in the late 19th century, the Conservatorium in Amsterdam, was originally a bank before becoming a 20th-century music school and now has been transformed into five-star Leading Hotel of the World property. Sitting smack bang in the middle of town in the Museum Quarter as the best address, the landmark neo-classical lies among the […]

2019 is a bit of a quiet year for Kilit Hospitality Group, but earlier this month, one of the luxury hotels under its umbrella received a disturbing complaint.

They say you can take the man out of Italy, but not the Italian out of the man. Impeccably dressed, suave, and fresh-off an early plane from Singapore, Giovanni welcomed an espresso and is glad to be a regular visitor to Sydney, especially with its strong Italian heritage.

A destination where history and culture meet exceptional technology and modernism, Prague has undergone a radical change over the last two decades. Having celebrated its 10th anniversary this year, Prague Convention Bureau (PCB) is building awareness of the city as an ideal congress destination and assisting both foreign and local event organisers to support the […]

Move and give way! Zara Khanna is on her way to conquer the travel tech industry with travel chatbot Octa that helps kids and parents find cool things to do and epic places to visit when travelling.

“We can close Boracay every year, but if the people will not change, it will be all for naught.” Those are the inspiring words of Joegil Magtanggol Escobar, interim manager of Discovery Shores Boracay Island, as we talk about how the resort embraces sustainability.

When Webbeds recently hosted a series of workshops with Tourism Switzerland in Bangkok recently I was able to grab an interview with the Asia with CEO Daryl Lee and grill him on the millennial effect, what it takes to be a WebBeds partner — and why the ambitious B2B company is bringing all of its brands together.

As the world’s very first multi-carrier booking system, Air Black Box is in the business of empowering airlines with the ability to “truly cross-merchandise their products”

Bob Fabiano first joined Marriott back in 1972, and in that time he made his way up the company ranks, travelled the world, and worked in five continents. Now in his capacity as GM Bangkok of Marriott Queen’s Park we discuss MICE, guest markets and the future of the hotel.

With the news that Mövenpick will open 11 hotels and resorts across nine countries during 2018 landing last week, I  headed down to the ambitious brand’s Bangkok office to meet Mark Willis, the group’s new president for Asia, to discuss his recent switch from Carlson Rezidor, his take on the new role and how Mövenpick are embracing […]

Following stints as a GM with Hilton, Hyatt and Regent Hotels & Resorts, Aussie born Remko Kroesen hit Thailand as the general manager for Banyan Tree Samui. I got the low down on his evolving  impressions of the hotel, what changes he has lined up and his take on the ‘Banyan Tree experience’.