Argyle Hotel Group expands access to Australian goods at China International Import Expo through new partnership with Australis Post
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Sands and teamLab to launch Immersive Museum at The Venetian Macao
With eight meter-high ceilings throughout, space will be transformed by teamLab into an extremely complex, three-dimensional world with varying elevations, featuring constantly changing, immersive artworks. Currently, under construction, the museum will unveil new pieces.
UNWTO joins PATA to address overcrowding in urban destinations
Over 170 participants from 23 countries/regions came together to share their knowledge and experience around the theme ‘Beyond Gateways: Dispersal policies, capacity management, and rural tourism.
Trip.com launches new brand at 20th Anniversary Event
Trip.com Group, the parent company of Trip.com, Ctrip, Skyscanner, and Qunar, unveiled its all-new brand at an event held to celebrate the company’s 20th anniversary.
Cross Hotels & Resorts heads to China
Cross Hotels and Resorts, one of Asia’s fastest-growing hotel and resort operators, has set its sights on the burgeoning Chinese travel market and hosted a series of roadshows in three key cities.
The motivations of Chinese luxury travelers
Distinct cultural differences do leave very important marks. Tourism practitioners should be aware, in particular, of how Confucianism underpins Chinese luxury travel motivations.
ONYX Hospitality lands in West Hangzhou
The opening of this 384-key Shama introduces yet another residential-style accommodation choice in Hangzhou
Christopher Johnson named GM at Marco Polo Jinjiang
A celebrated, 20-year career in senior leadership roles, Christopher has…
Mandarin Oriental announces luxury Nanjing hotel
Due to open in 2022, Mandarin Oriental Nanjing will be located on the Qinhuai River and in close proximity to historic landmarks including the Gate of China.
China’s hotel construction pipeline hits all-time high
Analysts at Lodging Econometrics report that at the end of the first half of 2019, China’s total construction pipeline swelled to 2,991 projects/592,884 rooms, up 19% by projects and 7% by rooms year-over-year (YOY), both at all-time highs, amidst an economic slowdown.