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VisitBritain kicks off travel trade eventVisitBritain, the national tourism agency, responsible for marketing Britain worldwide, kicked off its flagship international travel trade event, Destination Britain 2013, in Bangkok today (May 14). Celebrating its 10th year, the More… |
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New China bird flu death, spread fearedAnother person died from a new strain of bird flu in China on Thursday, state media said, bringing to 10 the number of deaths from the H7N9 virus, as a UN body said it was concerned the virus could spread across borders in poultry. More… |
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Best Western marks decade in Asia PacificBest Western International (BWI), a leading global hotel chain, recently held an event in Bangkok to mark more than a decade of operations in Asia Pacific. The ‘Oriental Reflections: Passage to the Next Decade’ celebra More… |
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Dusit appoints vice president for MEALeading Asian hospitality group Dusit International has appointed Thierry Douin as its regional vice president for the Middle East and Africa (MEA), effective March 1. Douin will act as the figurehead for Dusit International in th More… |
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Endangered sharks to be protected under lawAn international conference voted on Monday to ban trade in some shark species whose populations have fallen to crisis levels due in part to demand from China, the world's biggest consumer of shark fins for use in soup. The Co More… |
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Best Western opens new resort in MalaysiaLeading hotel chain Best Western International has launched a new 300-room resort in Malaysia, located in the popular coastal town of Port Dickson. The resort is a 40-minute drive from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (Klia) and More… |
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Emirates steps up Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur servicesDubai-based Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has augmented its South East Asia service with more daily flights from Dubai to Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur. From March 31, the airline will operate a fifth dai More… |
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Best Western helps Thai communitiesBest Western International along with World Vision recently took part in a charitable initiative aimed at making a difference in the lives of disadvantaged communities in Thailand. The hotel company, which has its Asian headquarte More… |
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Best Western opens new hotel in BahrainLeading hotel chain, Best Western International, has marked its entry into Bahrain with the opening of a new all-suite hotel, Best Western Al-Olaya Suites Hotel, in Manama. Catering to the growing demand for travel, Best Western A More… |
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Best Western named best mid-range hotelBest Western, the world’s largest hotel chain, has been named the best mid-range hotel brand for the sixth consecutive year at the TTG Travel Awards in Bangkok. Selected by the readers of leading travel trade publications TT More… |
