The Singapore Tourism Board said tourism spending reached a record, with receipts in the first nine months up 6.5%. Meanwhile Vietnam is challenging Thailand for tourism growth. Plus, hotel news.
Marriott International opened two Longer Stays hotels in Florida, while Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica completed a $16 million renovation. Plus, more hotel development news.
Thailand's tourist arrivals fell 7% to 32.6M through Dec. 28, hurt by Chinese actor abduction, Myanmar quake, flooding and stronger baht. Plus more hotel deal and development news.