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Global Travel News
VIRGINIA TOWN IS QUIRKY – AND PROUD OF IT
There’s no place like Wytheville. Literally. Unlike Washington or ubiquitous Springfield (notably home of everyman family the Simpsons), the southwest Virginia town is the only place in the US with that name (and the entire world, they claim). For the…
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Events
Be Loud Be Proud night at WXYZ Bar Aloft Bangkok
Bangkok, 21 June 2023 – Aloft Bangkok – Sukhumvit 11 invites all hoteliers, travel industry friends, and Marriott Bonvoy members to celebrate the Pride Night, “Be Loud Be Proud” on Friday, 30 June 2023, at W XYZ Bar, Level 1.…
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Swiss Expert Martin Wuethrich as General Manager of Hua Hin Marriott Resort
Mr. Martin Wuethrich has been appointed as the new General Manager of Hua Hin Marriott Resort & Spa, bringing almost 30 years of hospitality experience and expertise to Thailand’s gulf coast. A Swiss national, Martin grew up in a hospitality…
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Khiri Travel Wins Twice at International Travel Awards in Dubai
Khiri Travel has won “Best Sustainable Tourism Company – Thailand” and “Best Destination Management Company – Thailand” at the 2023 International Travel Awards held in Dubai on 17 June. Award organisers, UAE-based Golden Tree, said: “Khiri Travel has shown itself…
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Zentis Osaka Appoints New General Manager
OSAKA (June 20, 2023) – As Japanese upscale-lifestyle hotel brand, Zentis, forays into the international market for the first time since pandemic restrictions put a damper on its July 2020 debut, seasoned hospitality professional Mikio Akiyama has stepped up as…
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Hotels & Resorts
Praya Palazzo Marks 100th birthday in Delicious Fashion
Bangkok, Thailand (June 20, 2023) – PRAYA Palazzo, one of Bangkok’s most characterful riverside hotels, is mining Thailand’s rich culinary heritage as it launches its centenary celebrations this month. A special dinner set-menu, comprising dishes made from recipes sourced from…
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Hotels & Resorts
Outrigger Zones In on Ocean Conservation
From clean-ups to coral planting, OUTRIGGER focuses on ocean health, this World Ocean Month This June for World Ocean Month, OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels has pledged to continue making a difference at its premier beach resorts worldwide. Activities connected to…
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RETAIL ROUND-UP: TDC, TLN and TRAVELSAVERS
In our latest retail round-up, Transat agents sailed with Scenic, Crystal made waves with Travel Leaders Network, and TRAVELSAVERS Canada talks technology. TRANSAT DISTRIBUTION CANADA A group of Transat Distribution Canada (TDC) agents and owners recently had the chance to…
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BWH Hotels Invites Rewards Members to Give The Gift of Travel
Bangkok, Thailand, June 20, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Members of the award-winning Best Western Rewards® program are encouraged to gift points to friends and family for milestone trips around the world. With a season filled with celebratory milestones, BWH Hotels’…
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Asia and Pacific Unite in Support of Code for Protection of Tourists
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, June 19, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Cambodia, the Maldives and Indonesia have become the newest signatories to UNWTO’s International Code for the Protection of Tourists. At the same time, UNWTO’s Member States across the Asia and Pacific…
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