The year 2008 saw great competition among all hotel spa brands. Many star-grade hotels in China see a spa as the epitome of high-end service so that the sizes of spa promotions are increasing. A survey on spas in hotels indicates that if a five-star hotel has its own spa facilities, guests will stay [...]

Rail Europe has announced that from January 1 2009, it will formally launch an online booking system for the mainland Chinese market.

The Japan National Tourist Organization has announced that it will cooperate with Visit Japan Campaign to hold the Yokoso! Japan Weeks 2009 campaign from January 20 2009 to February 28 2009.

Hainan Airlines has launched a flagship online store on Taobao.com.

The Xi'an Tourism Group has announced that it has agreed to acquire the total assets of the Guanghua Hotel in Shaanxi at no cost by bearing responsibility for all its debts and taking on all the hotel's staff.

The New World Mayfair Hotel Shanghai

Robert F. Fabiano has taken the helm of the JW Marriott Hotel Beijing as the new general manager.

Korean Air and Asiana Airlines have reopened fights on the Sanya-Seoul route.

To promote the development of its hospitality industry, Sichuan has issued 27 measures to offer support to the development of tourism.

After more than six months of inspection and investigation, Zhongyuan in Qionghai City, Hainan, which is near the site of Boao Forum For Asia, has been selected as the location of the new Boao airport.