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Volume 2, Issue 33, August 13, 2009 |
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European embassies in Thailand have warned shoppers to be on their guard while shopping at the duty-free shops at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). The warnings follow persistent allegations that some foreign tourists’ arrests for shoplifting at the airport are part of a scam.
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Etihad Airways will start flying between Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Hyderabad (HYD) four times a week from November.
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Langham Hotels International has signed a deal with Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company to manage two new 5-star properties bearing its Langham and Langham Place brands in the Thai capital.
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British Airways will move its Bangkok (BKK), Singapore (SIN) and Sydney (SYD) services from Terminal 4 to Terminal 3 on Oct. 29.
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Qatar Airways has announced a significant increase in its number of flights to key European capital cities from its hub in Doha (DOH).
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Accor has announced plans to add five more Pullman hotels to its growing network of upscale hotels designed for modern business and leisure travelers.
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Air China has integrated existing services offered through e-commerce and frequent flyer programs to launch the Air China Business Travel Card, the first of its kind in China.
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Hong Kong is on sale throughout August. Bargains abound in the city’s malls as prices are slashed for the annual summer sales and Hong Kong Tourist Board is providing visitors with a book of coupons full of exclusive shopping and dining deals.
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Award-winning luxury hotel, The Shilla Seoul is extending its promotion of contemporary, oriental and international art.
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The Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi is promoting guestrooms conceived, furnished and situated especially with the female business traveller in mind.
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Singapore is gearing up to host the 2009 Formula 1 Singtel Singapore Grand Prix, the world’s only Formula 1 night-time street race, on Sept. 27.
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