TDM interviews Deepak Ohri, Founder & CEO at Luxury Atelier Maison Happiness (LAMH) & Management Asia
Watch and listen to Deepak Ohri, Founder & CEO at Luxury Atelier Maison Happiness (LAMH) & Management Asia
TDM interviews Carlos Munoz, Chief Commercial Officer HBX
Watch and listen to Carlos Munoz, Chief Commercial Officer HBX
TDM interviews Pippa Williamson, Vice President Commercial Hotelbeds
Watch and listen to Pippa Williamson, Vice President Commercial Hotelbeds
Asia, Features, Global, Hospitality, Interviews, TDM Travel Show
TDM interviews Harry Thaliwal, CEO of Cross Hotels and Resorts
TDM interviews Harry Thaliwal, CEO of Cross Hotels and Resorts, about his journey in the hospitality industry and ensuring business success amid industry changes.
TDM interviews Willem Niemeijer, CEO Yaana Ventures
Watch and listen to Willem Niemeijer, CEO Yaana Ventures as he shares his passion for discovery and sustainability
TDM interviews Khun Siradej Donavanik, Dusit International
Hear from Khun Siradej Donavanik on the family business’ success and his passion project called Wonderfruit, an annual event in Pattaya attracting 30,000 attendees.
Asia, Features, Global, Hospitality, Hotels, Interviews, TDM Travel Show
TDM interviews Nida Wongphanlert, Managing Owner, 137 Pillars Hotels & Resorts
Gain insights from Nida Wongphanlert about overcoming cultural nuances and regulatory challenges while prioritizing long-stay guests and sustainability efforts as the Managing Owner of 137 Pillars Hotels & Resorts
Asia, Features, Global, Hospitality, Hotels, Interviews, TDM Travel Show
TDM interviews Michael Henssler, COO, Centara Hotel Group
Discover Michael Henssler’s journey as COO of Centara Hotel Group, from his global hospitality experience to his innovative solutions for business expansion.
TDM interviews M.L. Laksasubha Kridakon, Owner and General Manager, Laksasubha Resort, Hua Hin
Learn from M.L. Laksasubha Kridakon humility, resourcefulness, and will-power, as she combines passion and business in managing the exquisite and cozy Laksasubha Resort.
Asia, Associations, Features, Global, Interviews, TDM Travel Show
TDM interviews Ben Montgomery, Chairperson, PATA Thailand
Join us in getting to know Ben Montgomery, Chairperson, PATA Thailand, as she promotes sustainable travel and tourism and bridge the gap between all sectors in the industry.
Asia, DMC, Features, Global, Interviews, TDM Travel Show
TDM interviews Darrell Wade, Co-founder & Chairman, Intrepid Travel
Tune in to Darrell Wade, Co-founder & Chairman of Intrepid Travel, reflecting on their first journey in Bangkok 35 years ago and Intrepid’s transformation into a responsible enterprise focused on sustaining communities, climate action, and gender equality.
Tune in to Darrell Wade, Co-founder & Chairman of Intrepid Travel, reflecting on their first journey in Bangkok 35 years ago and Intrepid’s transformation into a responsible enterprise focused on sustaining communities, climate action, and gender equality.
Asia, Features, Global, Interviews, MICE, TDM Travel Show
TDM interviews Kritsanee (Kris) Srisatin, Founder and Managing Director, Stream Events Asia
Join Kris Srisatin in an insightful conversation about how Stream Events Asia is redefining boutique DMCs and learn why values like sustainability and gender equality are crucial for industry growth.
Asia, Features, Global, Interviews, TDM Travel Show, Travel Agents
TDM interviews Ben Wedlock, Senior VP, BCD Travel
Listen in to Ben Wedlock as he discusses how BCD Travel, the world’s second-largest global travel management company, leverages technology to forge valuable partnerships with clients.
Asia, Features, Global, Hospitality, Hotels, Interviews, TDM Travel Show
TDM interviews Lily Udomkunnatum, Managing Director, Burasari Hotel Group
Get to know how Lily Udomkunnatum’s radical leadership and forward-thinking has been working for the Burasari Hotel Group.
Asia, Features, Global, Hospitality, Hotels, Interviews, TDM Travel Show
TDM interviews Marisa Sukosol Nunbhakdi, Executive Vice President, Sukosol Hotel Group
Catch this interview with Marisa Sukosol Nunbhakdi, Executive Vice President of Sukosol Hotel Group, where she shares insights on navigating family business through crises and the pivotal role of sustainability in the industry.
Asia, Features, Global, Hospitality, Hotels, Interviews, TDM Travel Show
TDM interviews Michael S Howard, Co- founder & Managing Director, Rasa Hospitality
Embark on Michael S. Howard’s captivating journey as he establishes thriving resorts in Thailand’s top tourist spots, paired with expert management services that drive continual expansion.
Asia, Features, Global, Hospitality, Hotels, Interviews, TDM Travel Show
TDM interviews Michael Marshall, CEO, S Hotels & Resorts
Join us as we explore Michael Marshall’s journey as CEO of S Hotels & Resorts. From cultivating and leading high-performing teams that foster hotel success to pioneering strategies and navigating market shifts, Michael’s insights are essential for industry professionals.
Asia, Cruise, Features, Global, Interviews, TDM Travel Show
TDM interviews Sarina Bratton, Chairman Asia Pacific and Special Advisor to Executive, PONANT
Sail into sustainability with Sarina Bratton! Discover how Ponant, the luxury cruise line, earned its Green Globe certification this year and sets the standard for eco-friendly tourism.
Interviews, On The Deck
Experiencing the ‘wellness’ culture in Koh Phangan Island, Thailand
Gary Marshall CEO, Brand TD by Travel Daily Media talks to Eddy Kukreja, Producer, Stayfly Studio Co. Ltd, Koh Phangan Island about the wellness and wellbeing Industry on Koh Phangan Island. Koh Phangan Island is one of Thailand’s most popular tourist spots, the island is well known for scuba diving, snorkeling . Yet another boisterous night-long celebration, the Full Moon Party, which is tied to the lunar calendar, draws revelers to its southeastern peninsula. The island offers a plethora of opportunities for wellness, meditation and yoga.
Global, Hotels, Thailand
Sustainable pathways with the ‘JW Garden’ at JW Marriott Khao Lak, Thailand
We bring you picture glimpses from the grand opening of the ‘JW Garden’ at an innovative and sustainable concept showing the way forward to good immersive travel that definitely will ensure your ‘Green Goals.’
One with the forest at Onsen @ Moncham
Ever visited a luxurious retreat in the middle of a natural forest that offers a blend of Japanese Onsen rituals and Northern Thai culture? That too in Thailand…Onsen @ Moncham is just that place. In conversation with Brand TD, Wattana Kaewmano, General Manager, Rasa Hospitality – Management & Development, tells us about MICE, guest satisfaction and loyalty, incentives for travel trade, partnerships and much more at the hotel.
The meaning of “X” in Hotelbeds’ group brand HBX Group
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.
HBX Group offers innovative financial solutions tailored to travel
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.
Providing the ultimate solution to travel pain points
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.
The Tasman Hotel: New 5-star boutique hotel in Hobart, Tasmania
Hobart’s recently opened Tasman Hotel is a welcome addition to Tasmania’s luxury hotel and resort space. It is not an
Business for sale, Technology
Investor or acquirer sought for Hotel Technology company
A hotel technology company that captures guest engagement via a backend-powered guest-facing platform which delivers a range of information, special deals, a city guide, and one-click access to all of the above. Guests get to engage with hotel staff via chat, voice, and information sharing, and hotels benefit from increased guest spending on-site and at partner outlets across the destination. Today, the company’s product is deployed in four countries, with most of its customers concentrated in Thailand.
Business for sale
Australian travel company, selling multi-day travel packages and hotel packages.
Grew the business during Covid. Expert online marketers generating 11:1 digital ROAS for 2 years, 120k email database. 2021 est. <$10M Gross Revenue, EBIT $1.3M. 2 owners, no VC, looking for a strategic acquirer with technology expertise.
Features
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is considered as the consolidation of companies or
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A letter from the Travel Daily Media founder Gary Marshall
In times of crisis, we must hold onto what we love the most and travel media is our driving passion. We strive to maintain standards and improve our ability to deliver news and essential value to the industry as a whole.
Review: Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa
Nestled within an expansive acreage, beneath the canopy of century-old rain trees, Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa is a secluded luxury resort in Penang, Malaysia.
Hotel, Thailand
Review: The Siam, Bangkok
Temples, markets and monuments pass by, as you catch a characteristic old rice barge along the Chao Phraya river to The
Hotel, Reviews, UK
Jumeirah Grosvenor House Suites takes luxury to the next level in majestic Mayfair
Located on London’s famous Park Lane, Grosvenor House Suites combines the facilities of a luxury serviced apartment with the privacy
“Fastest-growing airline in Europe” introduces flights to Thailand
Fly directly to Munich, the famous Bavarian capital in Germany: The new long-haul connection between Bangkok and Munich completes Eurowings’ rapidly growing offer from southern Germany. The low-cost airline will launch two weekly flights on Saturdays and Mondays (from 16 July 2018) between the Thai capital and Munich. The inaugural flight will leave the Bavarian capital on 15 June 2018, whereas the first flight from Bangkok is going to take off on 16 June 2018.
Tax breaks for tourists to Thailand, given the go-ahead for 2018
Tax breaks for tourism spending in secondary provinces from Jan 1 to Dec 31, 2018 will go before the cabinet today. The move is intended to distribute income to these provinces and make the recovery more broad-based.
Airbus and THAI partnership “vitally important project for Thailand”
H.E. Mr. Somkid Jatusripitak, Deputy Prime Minister, presided over the THAI-Airbus signing ceremony for a Cooperation Agreement between Airbus and Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI). The agreement will assess MRO business opportunities at U-Tapao Airport, which will enable THAI and Airbus to establish the MRO center for the Asia Pacific region.
VITS Hotels signs Joint Venture with Exhicon in Thailand
Indian hospitality company VITS Hotels Worldwide Pvt. Ltd., has announced the signing of a joint venture with Exhicon Group in Thailand. The collaboration will accelerate VITS brand of luxury hotels portfolio in the global hospitality market. The new entity will operate under VITS-EXHICON (Thailand) Co. Ltd. and an office with seasoned team of professionals will be established in Bangkok. Mr. Vikram Kamat and Mr. Chandrakant Shetty will be directors in the new entity.
Duterte, Chinese PM and Thailand support “deepening and broadening” of ASEAN commitment
New levels of ASEAN-China tourism cooperation were lauded as a success and an indication of more to come, at the closing ceremony of the ASEAN-China Tourism Cooperation Year 2017, which took place in Kunming, China at the end of last week.
Costa Well Resort Pattaya opens in Thailand with promotional rates
The Santorini-inspired Costa Well Resort Pattaya has announced discounted rates to for its soft opening. Promotions start from 2,990 Baht
Travelodge Thailand unveil key property in Asia expansion strategy
Stephen Burt, chairman of Travelodge Asia and Jonathan Wigley, CEO of Travelodge Thailand, have announced the continued growth of the company’s portfolio in Asia with the recent opening of Travelodge Sukhumvit 11 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Why developers can’t resist the lure of hotel branding in Thailand
Property developers across Thailand are experiencing a magnetic attraction for hotel branded residences in order to spur price premium points and buyer demand. Currently there are 29 new hotel residence projects countrywide with nearly 90 percent of these located in resort areas.