Blogs Posts in Hotels category; 360 blog posts

Instant Online Hotel Availability in Asia Asia Online Group...

Asia Online Group, an Asian based online travel network, specializing in low cost accommodations and travel resources in Asia Pacific, has created the first network of more than 2,500 hotels in Asia offering real time online availability. T [...]

Posted On : Aug, 01 2008 | Comments : 0

Rixos enters Southeast Asian market with 5-star hotel

After gaining prominence not only in Turkey but also across Europe and Russia, Turkish luxury hotel brand Rixos has entered the Southeast Asian market with a resort hotel in Thailand's coastal town of Khao Lak. The five-star Rixos Premium K [...]

Posted On : Jul, 25 2008 | Comments : 0

Carry on cruising

THE queue into the lounge for the Captain’s cocktail party, three nights after Queen Elizabeth 2 left Singapore, was so long and slow moving I sauntered along it to see the reason for the delay. There were two, the first caused by a s [...]

Posted On : Apr, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

White Sand and Container Ships in Sihanoukville

Development is coming! Development is coming! Which tropical Southeast Asian paradise is soon to be overrun with fatties and luxury travelers? Why, it's Sihanoukville, Cambodia's own sleepy beach town. Jeff Koyen files his dispatch for [...]

Posted On : Mar, 31 2008 | Comments : 0

A vibrant culture, charming people, jaw-dropping sights...Ca...

You've trusted your eyes your whole life, but visit Cambodia and you just may start doubting them. How else to explain the unthinkable splendour of the 9th- to 13th-century Khmer temples, the tropical islands with barely a beach hut in s [...]

Posted On : Mar, 13 2008 | Comments : 0

Tour Chinatown Singapore

Although Chinatown today is a colorful and a bustling tourist attraction, its history was of blood, sweat and toil of immigrants from mainland China . The Chinese was what Singapore's trade depended on. Arriving with no money and in d [...]

Posted On : Mar, 12 2008 | Comments : 0

Hilton Maldives Resort and Spa

The well-known elegance and glamour of Hilton is enhanced at Hilton Maldives Resort and Spa. Sited on two islands of the renowned tropical paradise of Maldives, this six-star resort has won many international awards for both its service a [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2008 | Comments : 0

Malaysia - Langkawi Island

Stunning Langkawi Island is located off the west coast of Malaysia slightly above the border. Magnificent natural landscapes, unexplored marvels, fine-sand Malaysia beaches and a wealth of ancient legends are all predominant on a Malaysia [...]

Posted On : Mar, 08 2008 | Comments : 0

China - Li River

The southern city of Guilin, along with the nearby Yangshuo is a backpacker's paradise, the south of China without the usual crowds associated with it. One of the main tourist attractions that keeps bringing people here every year is the [...]

Posted On : Mar, 06 2008 | Comments : 0

Astana, Kazakhstan in Asia

On December 10, 1997 the city was renamed to Akmola and pronounced as the capital of Kazakhstan. Later, on May 6, 1998 it was renamed to Astana. Astana is an important industry and cultural center of the republic, also railway auto-transpor [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

Bhutan

The land of the thunder dragon has shunned the rush towards modernity. Bhutan, nestling in the heart of the great Himalaya, has for centuries remained aloof from the rest of the world. Since its doors were cautiously opened in 1974, visi [...]

Posted On : Jan, 08 2008 | Comments : 0

Touring Hokkaido

Japan’s second largest and northernmost of its four main islands, Hokkaido is more known for its harsh winter weather with below zero temperatures and heavy snowfall during winter which has made it a favorite among skiing and snow s [...]

Posted On : Jan, 07 2008 | Comments : 0

Maldives Tourism

Resorts in the Maldives woo tourists with promises of 'the last paradise on earth', and if your idea of paradise is a pristine tropical island with swaying palm trees, pure white beaches and brilliant turquoise lagoons, then the Maldives [...]

Posted On : Jan, 02 2008 | Comments : 0