The energy of Bangkok’s Sukhumvit area is infectious, attracting tourists looking to explore the rich tapestry of modern Thai life, or business travellers looking to unwind after a hard…
Dubai is globally renowned for its luxury hotel offering but as the destination looks to widen its appeal, the city is witnessing a boom in high-quality mid-market accommodation. …
The Travel Corporation (TTC), parent company of Lion World Travel and 29 other award-winning brands, is announcing senior promotions in its adventure division. Lucille Sive has been…
Visitors to Dubai are spoiled for choice when it comes to luxury hotels. The city is home to the biggest hotel names in the business, offering flagship properties and resorts that are truly…
With the world seemingly lurching from one crisis to another, it’s nice to have one success story to rely on: tourism.
Despite the countless setbacks of recent years, from the global…
Pattaya is well renowned for its ability to blend natural beauty with buzzing nightlife, shopping and dining.
Its proximity to Bangkok makes it the ideal companion to a Thai city break…
The diversity and vibrancy of Dubai is infectious; its glossy skyscrapers filling visitors with wonder; its rich history conveying nostalgia.
But it’s how these elements come together…
Exploring the tropical oceans, beautiful islands, vast sea life and natural beauty of Phuket is one of the Southeast Asia’s most rewarding experiences.
Easily accessible from a number of…
The London Heathrow to Dubai route is fiercely competitive with Emirates, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic investing some of their best kit and product on this increasingly popular…
One of my key priorities when elected chairman of the FAA 19 months ago, was to modernise the association. With constant technological innovation and evermore savvy consumers, the airline…
Famous for its upmarket boutiques and trendy bars, the Seminyak area of Bali is the perfect destination for well-heeled travellers who like to explore new places without sacrificing any of…
Indonesia’s Bali offers diverse holiday experiences, from the frenetic energy of Kuta to the tranquil greenery of Ubud.
The halfway point between these two is the area of Seminyak, which…
A tranquil oasis in Thailand’s most scenic destination, Banyan Tree Phuket recently re-launched as an all-pool villa resort.
Banyan Tree Phuket’s Deluxe Villas now been refurbished…
Salam Standard is the first online hotel reference tool dedicated to Muslim travellers.
Launched last week, the unique standard, which provides information on…
The cheeky fun of Sukhumvit, the vibrant and energetic heart of Bangkok’s social scene, is something that travellers the world over come to experience.
As the lifeblood of the Thai…
Almost exactly a year ago Outrigger Resorts, the Hawaiian hospitality company with 68 years of history, announced a new resort strategy for Asia and the Indian Ocean.
The vision was to…
The hustle and bustle of Bangkok is an attraction in itself, complementing the many cultural and modern experiences to be discovered in Thailand’s capital.
The heart of the action…
A truly special holiday should provide you with stories to tell for years to come. The Sarojin, in Thailand’s beautiful Khao Lak, does just that; it’s a magical experience that will delight…
The western coast of Phuket, the tropical Thai island, is the ideal place to escape the pressures of the world.
It’s here, set amongst lush landscaping and endless views out over the…
The Italian Lake District’s first big brand property, Sheraton Lake Como, has quickly made a name for itself as one of ‘the’ places to stay, dine and hang out since opening its doors in…
Set on a secluded stretch of sandy beach on Thailand’s Gulf coast, Nishaville Resort & Spa is an ideal getaway for guests wanting to recharge their batteries and reconnect with nature.…
"Sustainability" is rather over-used word in the hospitality industry today. But at the Nishaville Resort & Spa, sustainability is not simply a marketing term; it is a way of life.…
From mountain breakfasts and sumptuous spa treatments to biking and hiking expeditions, the Gastein Valley’s first entirely organic resort, Grüner Baum, offers a wide range of wholesome…
This summer, we’re offering everyone who visits Hong Kong Disneyland a chance to be the first to visit the enchanting “Frozen” Village!
From now to August 30, 2015, escape the heat of…
The newest F&B concept at the ultra-modern W Bangkok, The House on Sathorn is set in an elegant heritage building which dates back to 1889. And just two weeks after opening, this dining…
This summer, we’re offering everyone who visits Hong Kong Disneyland a chance to be the first to visit the enchanting “Frozen” Village!
From now to August 30, 2015, escape the heat of…
In his latest guest column for Travel Daily, Simon Nowroz, former managing director of Travelport Asia Pacific and founder of London-based innovation studio, The Amazing Mr Anderson,…
Overlooking Hyde Park and just moments from the shopping paradise of Oxford Street, The Lancaster London occupies an enviable position in the heart of London’s desirable Bayswater district.…
Broadbeach, the seaside town on Australia’s Gold Coast, is a spectacular holiday destination filled with sophisticated shopping and dining, park lined beaches and some of the world’s most…
This summer, we’re offering everyone who visits Hong Kong Disneyland a chance to be the first to visit the enchanting “Frozen” Village!
From June 11 to August 30, 2015, escape the heat of…
The energy of Patong Beach in Phuket makes it a highly sought-after holiday destination.
Its crystal clear waters, thriving nightlife and connections to some of the world’s most…
In 1952 the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) started flying passengers from London to Johannesburg aboard shiny de Havilland Comets and a new age of commercial aviation was…
In his third guest column for Travel Daily, Simon Nowroz, former managing director of Travelport Asia Pacific and founder of London-based innovation studio, The Amazing Mr Anderson, examines…
Fast and free in-flight Wi-Fi
Last year Emirates trialled a free Wi-Fi service onboard its aircraft and president Sir Tim Clark expressed a desire to roll it out permanently.…
As the sun prepares to set on 2014, our thoughts turn to the glowing horizon of 2015 and all it might reveal.
Predictions can be a dangerous thing, especially in the capricious world of…
Lapped by the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea, the white sandy bay of Karon Beach is one of Phuket's most popular holiday spots.
It welcomes thousands of international tourists,…
There's three key factors that people consider when they book a hotel. Price plays a major part, as does location and the quality of the hotels. At times this means we are often more…
A magical, mysterious land, Myanmar is arguably the most exciting emerging travel destination in the world today. Since opening its doors to the international community, the country is now…
Could you take us through the year gone by for Tourism Australia in the Gulf and plans ahead?
We have definitely seen growth in 2013. However, we do not have the final numbers yet.…
For business or pleasure, Hong Kong is truly one of the world’s great cities.
It features just the right blend of breathtaking modernity and rich cultural heritage. Located in the…
The stunning coastal landscapes and tropical forests that front the East Sea from Central Vietnam are truly worth discovering. The inviting natural beauty, blended with the warming…
At the heart of the modern capital of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, lies a beacon of luxury that attracts royalty and celebrities, and treats every guest as such. The Raffles Hotel Le Royal,…
The vibrant capital of Bangkok is a city constantly alive. By day, the movement of people and buzz of commerce generates an eclectic atmosphere. By night, the glow of lights across the…
Sukhumvit is one of the world’s most energetic districts in one of the world’s most energetic cities, Bangkok.
It consistently delivers a rich and rewarding experience at every turn,…
After spending two nights on the ship this week, Danielle Fear from CruiseMiss.com shares her thoughts on Norwegian Cruise Line's new ship Norwegian Getaway.
With more than 25…
If the cruise into Kotor is spectacular, then the town itself lives up to it. Approaching the latter stages of Crystal Serenity’s Ancient Treasures tour, Hazel and I – still celebrating…
“We’ve been driving the ship all night like we stole it,” announces Crystal Serenity’s droll captain, Birger Vorland, as his mighty craft motors towards Kotor.
The Montenegrin resort…
I’m sure seasoned cruise-goers become oblivious to the experience, but it’s a truly amazing moment, watching – and feeling – such a grand vessel leave port for the first time. You would…