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Rio de Janeiro Elected as the 2016 Host City 03/10/2009
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has elected Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) as the host city of the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in 2016 during its 121st Session in Copenhagen, Denmark. Rio de Janeiro received 66 votes compared to Madrid?s 32 in the ...
Nicolussi-Moretto Takes The Helm At InterContinental Shanghai Puxi 05/03/2010
InterContinental Shanghai Puxi has announced the appointment of Arno Nicolussi-Moretto as general manager.
He has more than 22 years of international hotel management experience and a long career with IHG, as well as senior management roles with ...
Six Senses Promotes Peter Nilsson to MD Gulf of Thailand 10/03/2010
Six Senses Resorts & Spas has promoted Peter Nilsson to the position of Managing Director Gulf of Thailand. This is a new role within the Six Senses organization and Peter's property portfolio includes Soneva Gili by Six Senses, Six Senses Hideaway ...
3-Day Bay of Islands Trip from Auckland 04/01/2010
This comprehensive 3-day tour of the Bay of Islands is ideal for the first time visitor to New Zealand. With natural beauty, rocky islets and pristine beaches, the Bay of Islands is the water playground of the North Island. Learn about Maori ...
Airport link launch delayed 05/03/2010
The State Railway of Thailand is delaying the opening of its Airport Rail Link after it found the developer Siemens would be unable to finish the railway on time.
SRT governor Yutthana Thapcharoen yesterday said his agency had planned to start ...
China asks Mekong states to visit dam 10/03/2010
Wants to counter claims that it's causing drought
China has invited countries from the lower Mekong subregion to visit its Jinghong dam in a bid to counter claims that its poor water management is causing drought in downstream countries.
Kasemsun ...
Thailand to host Mekong River talks 13/03/2010
The first Mekong River summit will take place between April 2 to 5 in Hua Hin, Thailand, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) has announced.
The summit, which is the first of its kind, will gather regional political leaders and a range of experts in ...
Malaysia Airlines Launches Two New Johannesburg-KL Direct Flights 03/03/2010
Malaysia Airlines will launch two new weekly non-stop flights from the South African city of Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur from March 30, bringing the total number to four weekly schedules.
The two additional flights will be on Tuesday and Friday in ...
Laguna Phuket to Open New MICE Venue 03/03/2010
Laguna Phuket has unveiled plans for a new venue capable of hosting a wide variety of meetings and incentive programmes, conferences, gala dinners and other events in a spectacular tropical waterside setting.
Latitude, a 1,000 square metre ...
Khao Yai National Park, Thailand 07/01/2010
Khao Yai National Park is Thailand's first established national park and the country's second largest. Located in the Nakhon Ratchasima Province - in Thailand's North-East - Khao Yai's natural beauty draws many domestic and international visitors ...
Record breaking Ruangkit romps to victory 15/03/2010
Thailand's Boonchu Ruangkit rewrote the European Senior Tour history books when he romped to a stunning 11 shot victory in the Chang Thailand Senior Masters presented by ISPS.
The 53 year old was simply in a different class to the rest of the field ...
U-tapao poised for major turnaround 06/03/2010
The navy-operated U-tapao Airport in Chon Buri is poised to become a major transit point for tourists under a B995 million plan that calls for expansion of the facility that achieved prominence during the Vietnam War, after which it would be renamed ...
Chiang Mai airport completes B2bn upgrade into regional hub 04/03/2010
With the completion of its 2-billion-baht expansion, Chiang Mai International Airport now has an infrastructure that can support its aspiration to become a truly regional aviation hub.
The airport can now handle 8 million passengers a year, up from ...
Asian Tour hopefuls hit Qualifying Round at Hua Hin, Thailand 06/01/2010
A strong turnout of 273 players will compete in this week's 2010 Asian Tour Qualifying School Stage One, Week Two starting on Wednesday. The top-20 percent finishers and ties at the three venues - the Majestic Creek Golf Resort (118) in Hua Hin, ...
InterContinental Hua Hin Kiteboarding World Cup - March 15-20, 2010 05/02/2010
The Intercontinental Hua Hin Kiteboaridng World Cup in Hua Hin, Thailand is adjusting their event dates for promotional reasons. The new dates will have registration on Sunday March 14th and the competition will be from Monday March 15th till ...
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