Man gets travel insurance payoff after second try
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- VD – Andaman News Tuesday 23 December 2008; 6 items
- VD – Andaman News Friday 19 December 2008; 9 items
- Coppull family safely home from Thailand for Christmas
- Phuket development powers ahead
Man gets travel insurance payoff after second try
Asiane Singapore
That day he discovered that insurers NTUC Income and American Insurance Group (AIG) had decided to compensate policyholders who were stranded in Bangkok because of the recent protests. js’>Mr Teng had been stranded in Phuket in August. A week after his return Mr Teng submitted an insurance claim for an extra day's hotel stay. But Income rejected his claim at first. He said: 'Income said it could only compensate for delays caused by strikes or industrial action adverse weather and mechanical breakdown or structural defects of the transportation used. Since our delay was due to civil unrest that was not an insured item.
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Movenpick Hotel Saigon puts employees¡¯ product knowledge to test
eTravelBlackboard – Asia Edition Australia
” Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts thinks highly of Vietnam’s people and tourism potential. Since July 1 the hotelier has renamed and refurbished not one but two properties here — Movenpick Hotel Saigon (formerly the mni Saigon) and Movenpick Hotel Hanoi (formerly the Guoman Hotel). The enterprise began its Asian expansion in 2006 when it signed a management agreement with a hotel in Bangalore India and assumed operations of a holiday resort in Phuket Thailand. Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has four more properties under construction or in development in the region.
VD – Interview about Christmas party for children & orphans of …
Thailand National News Bureau Thailand
Wichit Na-Ranong Managing Director Indigo Pearl & Pearl Hotels & Honorary Chairman of the Tourism Council of Thailand plus Arnaud Girodon GM of Indigo Pearl hotel at Nai Yang Phuket as they organized a Christmas party for about 80 children & orphans of Phuket Sunshine Village on 20 December. The members of Lions Club Andaman guests & public including NBT donated gifts & a magic show was held. Indigo Pearl was also recently voted ‘Best Design’ in Southeast Asia Hospitality Asia Platinum Awards and as Wichit modestly tells us he has over 30 years of experience in tourism now:. Contact: Tel: 076 327006 Fax: 07632 73389wichit@indigo-pearl.
VD – Andaman News Tuesday 23 December 2008; 6 items
Thailand National News Bureau Thailand
comSend comments to AndamanNews@yahoo. comitem–1–Phuket welcomes an inaugural direct weekly charter flight from Paris on XL airline. 360 passengers from France arrived at Phuket International airport by XL Airline early morning yesterday. They were welcomed by tourism officials in Phuket led by the Governor Mr. This is the first charter flight which provides a direct route from Paris to Phuket. Despite being tired from a 12 hours flight most passengers seemed to be happy to be greeted and welcomed with jasmine garlands at 5.
VD – Andaman News Friday 19 December 2008; 9 items
Thailand National News Bureau Thailand
It remains to be seen if the final month of December the peak of the high season for tourism will also show large decreases. item—7–30 new hotels are planned to open in Phuket over next three years. Bill Barnett MD of hospitality consulting firm C9 Hotelworks informed Andaman News that development of new Phuket hotel properties remains strong despite ongoing political issues in the country and international financial downturn. 30 new hotels are at various stages of development with over 4918 rooms due to hit the supply side over the next three years through 2011 according to his market research. Currently on the island there are nearly 40000 rooms in registered tourism establishments ranging from guest houses up through to branded hotels with approximately 10000 of these or 25% of total supply being international star rated. 2009 is set to see the largest surge in supply with 38% or 1850 new rooms scheduled to open.
Coppull family safely home from Thailand for Christmas
Lancashire Telegraph UK
? It was then that the pair who had met up with their daughter Rachel 25 who is due to return home in the next couple of days after spending 12 months in Australia faced the dash to Malaysia. ?We were told by Emirates who were superb that there was a flight home we could get but it was leaving from Kuala Lumpur just over 24 hours later. ? After a 12-hour bus journey to Phuket they then faced another long trek by a minibus to Malaysia. But they soon encountered difficulty with the tropical weather. Colin said: ?We had only been driving for a couple of hours when the rain started really coming down. ?The driver was getting nervous about the road flooding. Eventually he stopped the bus and told us that he couldn?t go any further.
Phuket development powers ahead
CIT Magazine
Thirty new properties are at various stages of development on the Thai island and are due to open by 2011 research by Thailand hospitality consulting firm C9 Hotelworks reports. 2009 is set to see the largest surge in supply with 38% or 1850 new rooms scheduled to open. According to C9 Hotelworks a large proportion of the new hotels will be in the upscale and luxury category. “Branding of hotels is also on the rise with 27 of the 30 hotels operated by international regional and domestic chains” said C9 Hotelworks managing director Bill Barnett.
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