Hospitality with a twist
Million-dollar-plus hostel aims to revive the Flagging Siem Reap accommodation sector in style
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Cambodia’s hotel industry trend coming into 2020 predicts big rise
This year-over-year increase has not been lost on Cambodia’s hotel sector.
Hilton to open first hotel in Cambodia
Hilton has announced plans to enter the Kingdom’s market, with its first hotel set to come online in Phnom Penh by 2022.
Avani opens first hotel in Cambodia
Avani Hotels & Resorts has opened its first property in Cambodia.
Lumiere launches apartment hotel
Singapore-based Lumiere Hospitality on Sunday launched Lumiere Residence, a serviced apartment complex in Phnom Penh.
UK hotel chain to invest in Cambodia
Cambodia is among several countries where a major hotel chain from the United Kingdom is planning to invest.
Accor brings Raffles brand to India with two new hotels
Accor announces two majestic hotels in India – Raffles Jaipur and Raffles Udaipur – in the presence of Accor Chairman & CEO Sébastien Bazin and owner, Ratankant Sharma.
Q&A with Bayonia’s Sinal Meas
Khmer Times’ Sum Manet sits down with Siem Reap-based tech entrepreneur Sinal Meas, who in 2015 started Bayonia.com, a platform for families looking to book hotel rooms in the Kingdom.
THE POP-UP HOTEL
It’s an unusual sight, even for Cambodia, but there they are, an obviously well-heeled western couple sitting on a bare batch of earth under a tree and shaded by a patio umbrella, next to a paddy field in the middle of nowhere really, with another westerner nearby cooking a meal on a moto-driven food cart.
AGE expo in Phnom Penh
AGE Cambodia 2018 is designed to promote four major sectors: gaming, hotel, franchise and property.
Empty hotels, idle boats: What happens when a Pacific island upsets China
Empty hotel rooms, idle tour boats and shuttered travel agencies reveal widening fissures in the tiny Pacific nation of Palau, which is caught in an escalating diplomatic tug-of-war between China and Taiwan.
Concrete weighs heavily on the Mediterranean coast
Mediterranean tourism boom is threatening precious coastal ecosystems.
Sihanoukville welcomes new development
Sky Mountain View Investment begins construction of a $109 million project.
Volcanos bad for tourism
Authorities say summer bookings for hotels on Hawaii’s Big Island have fallen almost 50 percent since the volcano eruption.
French hotel giant AccorHotels buys Movenpick
French AccorHotels to buy Switzerland’s Movenpick Hotels and Resorts for $567 million.
Going on a holiday? Try Hotel Quickly
It’s summer time! You surely have plans now to visit hotels and resorts for well-deserved vacations and well, to beat the heat of the summer sun. But before you get too excited, have you booked your rooms already? ‘Hotel Quickly’ can help.
Los Vascos Wine Dinner @ Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel & Residence
IDD Premium Wines in partnership with Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel and Residences and Domaines Barons De Rothschild (Lafite) held its Los Vascos Wine Dinner on March 26 at Sokha Hotel.
Occupancy rates soar as national holiday draws closer
Occupancy rates in the hospitality industry will skyrocket in upcoming days.
Siem Reap hotel beats the world’s best
Cambodia’s Viroth’s Hotel in Siem Reap, comes out top of the 2018 Best Hotels in the world for travellers, as rated by TripAdvisor.
Chinese company on investment trail
The Chinese-invested Sanya Cambodia Company was launched on Saturday with about $160 million of capital.
Earth Hour @ Himawari Hotel Apartments
On Saturday Himawari Hotel Apartments commemorated #Connect2Earth, Earth Hour, by turning off non-essential lights for two hours from 8:30PM to 10:30PM.
JCI business networking night @ Le Grand Palais
The Junior Chamber International Cambodia (JCI-Chaktomuk) and the Business Aspirant project launched another memorable event under the theme “Back to 1960s Business Networking Night at Grand Palais Hotel”.
From garbage picker to union president
Far Saly rose from the dumps to become a prominent labour rights activist.
Portugal leases empty monasteries to boost tourism
Portuguese hotels welcomed 20.6 million guests in 2017, an 8.9 percent rise.
Luxury hotel to break ground in Sihanoukville
Seeking to capitalise on the rising number of visitors to Cambodia’s coastal areas.
Final bodies recovered from Taiwan quake rubble
The last two victims of the earthquake have finally been removed from the rubble.
Riyadh’s Ritz ‘luxury prison’ reopens after graft crackdown
Riyadh’s Ritz-Carlton reopens for business, three months after closed.
InterContinental rebrands itself
InterContinental Phnom Penh, a hotel that has been running for more than 20 years, is rebranded to ‘The Great Duke Hotel’.
A first for Shinta Mani in Siem Reap
Shinta Mani Hotels group is launching the Shinta Mani Angkor-Bensley Collection in Siem Reap, the first of its ultra-luxurious properties.
Organisers play down ‘hiccups’ as 16 poisoned
Southeast Asian Games chiefs play down “hiccups” as 16 athletes hit by food poisoning.
