From Netherlands to Langkawi: A Hotelier’s Story of Discovery
By V. Sivaji Dutch national Paul Hu did not expect Langkawi to feel like his second home so quickly. Yet, somewhere between the island’s emerald waters and lush rainforest canopies,…
Birkin International Hotel Launches Food Bank Program and Achieves ASEAN Record for ESG Systems Deployment
Birkin International Hotel in Malacca marked a historic milestone with the official launch of its Food Bank Program and the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Secretariat…
Qanova Group Expands Beyond Penang, Strengthens Presence in Kuala Lumpur and Malacca
By V. Sivaji Penang-based Qanova Group is making bold strides beyond its home turf, expanding its footprint into two of Malaysia’s key tourism hubs — Kuala Lumpur and Malacca —…
US235 million Birkin International Hotel opens in Malacca
The Birkin International Hotel has officially opened its doors on July 9 in a grand celebration officiated by Tun SeriSetia Dr. Haji Mohd Ali Mohd Rustam, Governor of Melaka, and…
Dusit Princess Melaka celebrates grand opening in UNESCO Heritage City, unveils one of the city’s largest meeting and event spaces
Dusit Princess Melaka, Dusit International’s debut property in Malaysia, celebrated its official grand opening on May 29, 2025 — marking an exciting milestone in Melaka’s evolving hospitality landscape and introducing…
StarCruises introduces a new lineup of shorter itineraries aboard the Star Voyager from Singapore and Ho Chi Minh City
StarCruises has introduced a new lineup of shorter itineraries aboard the Star Voyager, sailing from both Singapore and Ho Chi Minh City. These carefully curated 3 Night and 4 Night…
Resorts World Cruises Renames Star Scorpio to Star Voyager
Resorts World Cruises is pleased to update that its third cruise ship – Star Scorpio, which is set to join the fleet and commence deployment from 26 March 2025 onwards…
Dusit Hotels and Resorts – Special offer ‘Double Perks’
Dusit Hotels and Resorts, under Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has marked the arrival of the new year by launching a special promotion offering…
Birkin International Hotel welcomes guests
Setting a new benchmark in responsible luxury, the 526-room Birkin International Hotel has announced its soft launch yesterday, introducing an unparalleled blend of sophistication and sustainability. Overlooking the iconic Straits…
Star Scorpio: Former Pacific Explorer to Join Resorts World Cruises
Resorts World Cruises has announced it is expanding its fleet with the 1,800 guest Star Scorpio, which will join the company this March. The ship is currently operating as the…