Tag: Shangri-La
Top 50 hotels: Nominees are unveiled
Dmytro Makarov- June 6, 2019 20:40Travel network Virtuoso has revealed the 50 hotels and hospitality greats nominated for its coveted Best of the Best awards. The nominees are part of the industry-leading Virtuoso Hotels & ... Read More
The Landmark Bangkok appoints SKAL member Francis Zimmerman as a new GM
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 23, 2019 06:07Francis Zimmerman has recently joined the Landmark Bangkok Hotel as General Manager having previously overseen operations and business development for Next Story Group as Managing Director, South East Asia. During ... Read More
Shangri-La issues statement: Attack on the Shangri-La Hotel Colombo Table One Restaurant
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 22, 2019 20:11An explosion took place in Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo’s Table One Restaurant on Easter Sunday during Easter Brunch at 9.05 am. As reported on eTurboNews on Sunday the veteran chef was ... Read More
Sri Lanka gets a hug: Solidarity is pouring in from every corner of the world after an Easter Sunday of Terror
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 22, 2019 07:20After an Easter of Terror Sri Lanka needs a hug. Easter Monday is the day hugs are pouring in from every corner of the world. "I am a Muslim and ... Read More
Shangri La Hotel Colombo Veteran Chef killed with 160 people in 6 terror attacks in Sri Lanka
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 21, 2019 08:06Shangri La Colombo Veteran chef Shantha Mayadunne and her daughter are among 138 or more dead this morning at 6 deadly terror blasts on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka. Several ... Read More
Terror Attack on Shangri La, Kingsbury Hotel and three churches in Sri Lanka
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 21, 2019 06:19The Shangri La Hotel Colombo, the Kingsbury Hotel and three churches in Kochchikade and Negombo were targeted by terrorists today in Sri Lanka. This is another attack on the travel ... Read More
Official Hotel of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics coming with new agreement
editor- March 30, 2019 02:37Shougang Group and Shangri-La Group has announced a cooperation on a new hotel project at Shougang Park in Beijing, China. This is a strategic venture to develop an international luxury ... Read More
New Executive Chef at Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa Malaysia
editor- March 27, 2019 01:02Guests dining at The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa’s signature Eat Well menu, as well as its array of local and international cuisine, are in for a healthier, heightened culinary ... Read More
Dusit boosts global sales team
editor- February 13, 2019 01:31Dusit International, a Thailand hotel and property development company, has announced the appointment of new sales directors to head its Global Sales Offices in India and Europe, including a new ... Read More
Penang on a mission to lure Indian tourists
Anil Mathur - eTN India- January 15, 2019 00:04The lesser-known region of the Penang state in Malaysia is going all out to increase footfalls and visits from Indian tourists. Read More
Sunrise Kempinski Hotel Beijing & Yanqi Island welcomes new GM
Chief Assignment Editor- December 21, 2018 02:06Sunrise Kempinski Hotel Beijing & Yanqi Island is pleased to announce the appointment of Albert Rouwendal as the new General Manager. A dynamic international hotelier with years of experience and ... Read More
Klook and Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts are now partners
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 4, 2018 21:56Klook, a global travel activity booking platform, and Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts announced a global strategic partnership that will enable hotel guests to directly access the world's best activities to ... Read More
Shangri-La wins bid to acquire government property on Hung Luen Road at Hung Hom Bay
editor- December 24, 2011 04:38HONG KONG - Shangri-La Asia Limited today announced that the company will build and operate a multi-use complex on Hung Luen Road at Hung Hom Bay to include a Traders ... Read More
The Philippines remains a priority market for Shangri-La
Juergen T Steinmetz- November 7, 2011 09:28MANILA, Philippines (eTN)- Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is the Philippines' most prominent international chain with a portfolio of five properties, including properties in both resort islands of Ceb Read More
Capri’s Villa le Scale reopens next May
editor- November 4, 2011 05:49ISLE OF CAPRI, Italy - Beginning May 1, 2012, the secluded, seven-room, Villa Le Scale will be more seductive than ever. Read More
Shangri-La’s Golden Circle loyalty program celebrates one year anniversary
editor- October 26, 2011 06:21HONG KONG - Shangri-La restructured its signature Golden Circle (GC) loyalty program a year ago to allow both staying and non-staying guests to earn and redeem Golden Circle Award Points ... Read More
Shangri-La Hotel, Jinan to open in 2015
editor- October 1, 2011 11:24HONG KONG - Shangri-La Asia Limited announces today that it will open a Shangri-La hotel in 2015 in Jinan, capital of Shandong Province in eastern China. Read More
Shangri-La to open a new hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka in 2014
editor- January 5, 2011 05:18HONG KONG - Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Asia Limited announced the purchase of six acres of government land facing the Galle Face green promenade, a prominent landmark in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Read More
First Shangri-La hotel opens in Paris
editor- December 21, 2010 03:54Shangri-La Hotel, Paris, has opened its doors on the French capital’s elegant avenue d’Iéna, located across the Seine from the Eiffel Tower. Read More
Shangri-La to open new hotel in Nanchang in 2013
editor- December 20, 2010 05:00HONG KONG - Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts today held the groundbreaking ceremony for Shangri-La Hotel, Nanchang. The hotel is scheduled to open in the second quarter of 2013. Read More
Shangri-La hotels looks for expansion in Thailand
Juergen T Steinmetz- November 18, 2010 23:13BANGKOK (eTN) - If some Bangkok hotels like to display ostentatious luxury, the Shangri-La hotel in Bangkok has systematically adopted the contrary approach. Read More
China hosts Global Tourism Vacation Forum
editor- November 10, 2009 05:15British writer James Hilton wrote "Lost Horizon," a book of beautiful writing that depicted to the world an idyllic vacation resort paradise full of dreams and poetry, a placed he ... Read More
Shangri-La Industries announces completion of first LEED platinum-rated “green” aviation hangar
editor- December 11, 2008 02:03LOS ANGELES, CA - Shangri-La Industries introduced its newly-formed business unit, Shangri-La Construction, at today's unveiling of their inaugural project: the world's first aviation hangar to achiev Read More
Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila will open in 2012
editor- July 3, 2008 15:04Shangri-La Asia Limited will open Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila in 2012, located within the Fort Bonifacio former military base and city center. Read More