Holiday Inn’s first water park in Asia opens
Bangkok, Thailand – 28 February 2018 – Holiday Inn Vana Nava Hua Hin has opened on Thailand’s Gulf coast, becoming… Read More »Holiday Inn’s first water park in Asia opens
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Singha Estate in deal to buy six hotels
Bangkok, Thailand – 27 February 2018 – Thai property firm Singha Estate said it will buy six hotels across four… Read More »Singha Estate in deal to buy six hotels
Thailand to raise minimum wage
Bangkok, Thailand – 18 January 2018 – Thailand said it will raise its minimum wage nationwide for the first time… Read More »Thailand to raise minimum wage
Capella to open luxury retreat in Bangkok in late 2018
Bangkok, Thailand – 7 December 2017 – Capella is working with real estate developer Country Group Development on the project… Read More »Capella to open luxury retreat in Bangkok in late 2018
Ritz-Carlton to open 175-suites beach resort at Koh Samui
Koh Samui, Thailand – 13 October 2017 – Marriott International marking its first presence on the Eastern coast of Thailand with… Read More »Ritz-Carlton to open 175-suites beach resort at Koh Samui
Thai developer in US$1.5b expansion
Bangkok, Thailand – 12 September 2017 – Thai real estate developer Singha Estate plans to invest 50 billion baht (US$1.5… Read More »Thai developer in US$1.5b expansion
Another Radisson Blu resort for Vietnam
Phu Quoc, Thailand – 6 September 2017 – Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group signs a management contract with Phu Quoc Tourist… Read More »Another Radisson Blu resort for Vietnam
Ramada signed for Phuket
Phuket, Thailand – 28 August 2017 – Wyndham Hotel Group announces the continued expansion of its Ramada brand in Thailand… Read More »Ramada signed for Phuket
Thousands of elephants exploited for tourism held in cruel conditions – Countries in Asia continue to grow the captive elephant industry for elephant rides and performances to meet irresponsible tourist demands
New York City – 8 July 2017 – A new report released by World Animal Protection reveals that more than three quarters of… Read More »Thousands of elephants exploited for tourism held in cruel conditions – Countries in Asia continue to grow the captive elephant industry for elephant rides and performances to meet irresponsible tourist demands
Campbell rejoins Outrigger
Phuket, Thailand – 5 July 2017 – Outrigger appoints Rory Campbell as area director of sales and marketing, responsible for… Read More »Campbell rejoins Outrigger
Anayara to open luxury retreats in Thailand
Phuket, Thailand – 3 July 2017 – Anayara Resorts revealing its first retreat near hike in Thailand – Anayara Luxury… Read More »Anayara to open luxury retreats in Thailand
Accor eyes 9% growth in Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand – 15 June 2017 – AccorHotels is eyeing 9 percent market growth year-on-year in 2017 for Thailand, Patrick… Read More »Accor eyes 9% growth in Thailand
Pentahotels to open in Bangkok in 2020
Bangkok, Thailand – 9 June 2017 – Pentahotels schedules to open the first hotel in Bangkok, Thailand in 2020. Pentahotel… Read More »Pentahotels to open in Bangkok in 2020
Where to work: Cachet Hospitality Group to open Savant Hotel Bangkok and appoints key hospitality leaders to oversee Southeast Asia
Bangkok, Thailand – 5 April 2017 – Cachet Hospitality Group (CHG) announced the debut of its affordable lifestyle brand, Savant… Read More »Where to work: Cachet Hospitality Group to open Savant Hotel Bangkok and appoints key hospitality leaders to oversee Southeast Asia
Ibis Bangkok IMPACT opens
Bangkok, Thailand – 6 March 2017 – The new Ibis Bangkok IMPACT adds 587 rooms to the existing 380-room Novotel… Read More »Ibis Bangkok IMPACT opens
Thai hotel investments heading for record
Bangkok, Thailand – 15 February 2017 – Hotel investments in Thailand will likely set a record this year despite a… Read More »Thai hotel investments heading for record
Crackdown on unlicensed Pattaya hotels
Pattaya, Thailand – 15 February 2017 – Authorities have so far ordered the closure of 30 hotels in Pattaya City,… Read More »Crackdown on unlicensed Pattaya hotels
Mövenpick Hotels to operate luxury villa resort in Thailand
Bangkok – 02 February 2017 – Swiss hotel management company Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has announced that it will rebrand… Read More »Mövenpick Hotels to operate luxury villa resort in Thailand
dusitD2 hotel for Phuket
Phuket, Thailand – 30 November 2016 Dusit International has entered into a management agreement with property developer Layana Development to… Read More »dusitD2 hotel for Phuket
Seven Premier Inns up for sale
Bangkok, Thailand – 22 November 2016 A portfolio of seven Premier Inn hotels located in two of Thailand’s top destinations,… Read More »Seven Premier Inns up for sale