OYO opens 250 hotels in Thailand, targets 2 million rooms in Southeast Asia by 2025
- 2019-11-25
India’s OYO Rooms (also know as OYO Hospitality and Homes) officially launched its hotels in Thailand earlier this month and declared its ambition to have two million rooms under management in Southeast Asia by 2025. Speaking at the launch, Mandar Vaidya, OYO’s CEO for Southeast Asia and the Middle East, said, “South East Asia and […]
Foot fetish: Nibbles a specialty at Indonesian restaurant
- 2019-11-24
Adi Karyanov, scarfing down a traditional Indonesian meal, got himself the two-in-one special at a new restaurant offering pedicures by fish. The tables and chairs at Soto Cokro Kembang in Indonesia’s cultural capital Yogyakarta sit in ankle-deep water, home to thousands of little fish that nibble dead skin off the feet of diners. “I felt […]
Best International Award to Chandragiri Hills
- 2019-11-17
Chandragiri Hills Resort, one of the most popular resort located at Thankot in Kathmandu, has won the ‘International Hospitality and Travel Award 2019’. Lawmaker at Indian Rajya Sabha and former minister Bijay Goyal handed over the award to the founding chairman and proprietor of Chandragiri Hills, Hemraj Dhakal, at a programme in India yesterday. In […]
Foreign investment increases in hotel and restaurant sector
- 2019-11-08
With the aim of making the Visit Nepal Year 2020 campaign successful, foreign investment has invariably increased in hotel and restaurant sector of the country. According to the Department of Industry, foreign investment amounting to Rs 5.77 billion has entered into the country through 39 tourism industries including hotel and restaurant in the first three […]
Special discount offer announced for VNY2020
- 2019-11-01
As the Visit Nepal Year 2020 campaign is approaching nearer, several organisations have announced special discount offer on their services. The Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) and the Homestay Association Nepal among others have come up with special discount offer on accommodation (30 percent) and food (15 percent) for tourists beginning from the coming January. […]
Community home stay in Mustang
- 2019-10-30
A community home stay has begun at Marang of Loghekar Damodharkunda rural municipality-2 in Mustang district. For the accommodation and foods facility, five houses launched the home stay service with the assistance of Gandaki State government. As many as 30 tourists can be provided lodges and meals in a day. Chairperson of home stay management […]
500 Spain hotels ‘to close immediately’ after Thomas Cook fall: Industry
- 2019-10-01
Hundreds of hotels in Spain are facing imminent closure over the collapse of British travel giant Thomas Cook, the head of the Spanish hotel federation warned on Monday. “There are 500 hotels which are going to close immediately due to the collapse of Thomas Cook and the situation could get worse if the government doesn’t […]
Radisson Hotel Group to expand in three European cities
- 2019-09-24
Radisson Hotel Group, an American multi-national hospitality group has announced the signing of three brand new hotels in Europe. The hotel group expands their bold Radisson Red brand in three key European cities; Lisbon, Porto and Vienna. The trio are designated to arrive under its Radisson Red brand as part of a strategic franchised partnership […]
JW Marriott to open JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa
- 2019-09-17
JW Marriott is a luxury hotel chain of Marriott International. The luxury hotel chain will open JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa on the island of Vagaru, Shaviyani Atoll, on November 1. The property will feature 60 spacious villas starting private pools. It will showcase one of the most impressive culinary offerings in the Maldives […]
Radisson Hotel Group expands their services to Turkey
- 2019-08-28
Radisson Hotel Group, an American multi-national hospitality group, which owns Radisson Hotels, Country Inns & Suites and other brands has signed for the Radisson Residences Avrupa Tem in İstanbul, Turkey. The residence will be open before the end of this year. The property will consist of 140 modern apartments with a mix of one-bedroom, two-bedroom […]
