Special Report: Hong Kong’s leading hotels

HM checks in to four of Hong Kong’s leading hotels and finds the latest in technology and design, alongside great food and exceptional service.

Cathay Pacific unveils new Premium Economy cabin

Cathay Pacific has unveiled its new Premium Economy cabin which is set to be launched on services to Sydney later this week.

Cathay Pacific’s premium introduction to boost business travel

BY JAMES WILKINSON

Cathay Pacific has released details of its highly anticipated new Premium Economy Class, a cabin that’s set to boost business travel on key routes across Asia-Pacific, including Sydney.

VIDEO: Rydges London still has rooms for 2012 Olympics

EXCLUSIVE BY JAMES WILKINSON IN LONDON Bucking a city-wide trend, Rydges Kensington London still has rooms available during the 2012 Olympic Games at affordable prices. Speaking exclusively to HM on camera in London yesterday (Oct 20), Rydges Kensington London General Manager Joanna Carruthers said a number of rooms were still available at the Gloucester Road [...]

VIDEO: Marriott's Simon F. Cooper talks performance, luxury and more

EXCLUSIVE BY JAMES WILKINSON IN HONG KONG

Marriott International’s President and Managing Director of Asia-Pacific, Simon F. Cooper, says the company’s properties are performing well across the region, particularly in the luxury segment.

VIDEO: Carlson Hotels' Marilyn Carlson Nelson talks leadership

EXCLUSIVE BY JAMES WILKINSON IN HONG KONG Carlson Hotels’ Chairman Marilyn Carlson Nelson was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award at HICAP in Hong Kong yesterday (Oct 13), recognising what has been a stellar career in the hotel industry. Speaking exclusively to HM on camera, Nelson said strong leadership was essential in the hotel industry, as [...]

VIDEO: Pan Pacific CEO Patrick Imbardelli on the company's brand refresh

EXCLUSIVE BY JAMES WILKINSON IN HONG KONG

Pan Pacific Hotels Group’s President and CEO A Patrick Imbardelli says the company’s brand refresh of Parkroyal and Pan Pacific is coming along well, with solid feedback reported from guests to date.

VIDEO: Cathay Pacific's new Business to be rolled out on Australian routes

EXCLUSIVE BY JAMES WILKINSON

Cathay Pacific’s new Business Class is set to feature on the airline’s services to Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Melbourne and Perth in 2012, following a successful launch on Sydney flights.

Cathay to introduce premium and increase Australian flights

BY JAMES WILKINSON

Cathay Pacific has confirmed plans to introduce Premium Economy across its long haul fleet, a product that has been flagged for Australian services.

Abu Dhabi hotels continue strong performance

Abu Dhabi’s hotels and hotel apartments continued their strong performance in the first five months of this year with increases in guest numbers, guest nights, occupancy, revenue and length-of-stay, according to the latest figures released by Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA).