Business Traveller Middle East – July-August 2019

CONTENTS





 CALM WATERS

 e ‘rebuilt’ Caribbean is

drawing tourists in droves

 ADVANTAGE ZHUHAI

Coastal city is prospering from

location and industrial diversity

 DOWN BUT NOT OUT

Chongqing’s foreign businesses

are undeterred by slowdown

 NEW BEDS IN BANGKOK

Premium brands make their

moves on the  ai capital

REGULARS

FEATURES

THE REPORT ON THE COVER

 UPFRONT
Airline and hotel news worldwide

 COLUMN: ALLIANCES
How China Southern’s SkyTeam
exit will impact Asian aviation

 COLUMN: HOTEL SURVEYS
 e focus on guest experience
shouldn’t spark a feedback frenzy

  HOURS IN ...
 e key attractions in Singapore
when time is of the essence

TRIED & TESTED

HOTELS

60 Hotel Danieli, A Luxury

Collection Hotel, Venice

61 Waldorf Astoria

Maldives Ithaafushi

62 Pentahotel Moscow, Arbat

63 Vintry and Mercer, London

64  e Ritz-Carlton, Berlin

65 InterContinental Grand

Stanford, Hong Kong

 SNAPSHOT

 ydubai celebrates

10th anniversary 



JULY/AUGUST 

 WAY FORWARD

Four key advances in

airport technolog y

 JOIN THE CLUB

BA’s new Club Suite

debuts this summer

 DELICIOUS DUNEDIN

New Zealand city caters

to adventurous eaters

PREMIUM WAVE

 e Maldives is opening a second runway

and more  ve-star resorts but can it keep

environmental pressures in check?