Women in Hotels – Taking on the World
Category:Hotels, Posted:07 Aug 2020 | 11:50 am
C9 Hotelworks and Delivering Asia Communications are hosting a special virtual event titled Women in Hotels – Taking on the World. The one-hour online is event is set for Wednesday 19 August 2020 at 3:00 pm Bangkok / 4:00 pm Singapore / 9:00 am London. Participation is free. Sign up Ready. Set. Go. It’s 2020 […]
Phuket’s Pavilions Headed To Palawan
Category:Real estate, Posted:06 Aug 2020 | 11:03 am
Phuket born Pavions Hotels and Resorts has inked a deal for a 96-villa luxury resort in El Nido, Palawan, Philippines. The mixed use property will offer one and two bedroom villas and a twenty over-water villas with private pools. A series of hotel branded properties are being sold from USD250-500,000. An opening is expected in […]
All Zoomed Out. How Collaboration Has Become the Kill Switch of Hotel Creativity
Category:Opinion, Posted:03 Aug 2020 | 09:20 am
There is no mistaking the sound of a flushing toilet. It’s not a sudden rainstorm, or the whoosh of a juiced up, flash mob of joggers on steroids passing by on the street. Arguably, it’s a dirty little low-pitched thunder from down under that somehow triggers the gag reflex. Remember Trainspotting? Welcome to the world […]
Are Hong Kong’s Global Luxury Hotel Brands Headed for an Identity Crisis?
Category:Opinion|Hotels, Posted:02 Aug 2020 | 08:50 am
Hong Kong’s position as one of the leading worldwide host cities for luxury hotel brands has long been an envious one. The line-up that includes Mandarin Oriental, Peninsula, Shangri-La, Rosewood and Langham is rapidly finding that the unique sense of corporate place has become a perilous balancing act. Mind you, I sit on no political […]
Condo Hotels Hit Bangkok Property Market
Category:Hotels, Posted:01 Aug 2020 | 15:10 pm
Bangkok’s real estate scene is about to see a new wave of condo hotel developments that have already been seen across Southeast Asia’s resort markets over the past decade. The Wyndham hospitality chain and brands are being used as a vehicle for Thai group Siamese Asset under a license and franchise offering, with white label […]
New Phuket Marina Under Study For Mai Khao
Category:Tourism, Posted:31 Jul 2020 | 09:09 am
A proposed new marina that can accommodate up to 220 boats is under public hearing process in Mai Khao Phuket. According to the Bangkok Post, the developer is the Green Port Marina Company and an EIA (environmental impact assessment) is being undertaken. The site which is 130-140 rai will host an ‘open water’ marina. If […]
