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The Pudacuo National Park, located in the east of Shangri-La, southwest Yunnan Province. It is one of the most biodiversity regions of the whole world containing at least 20 % of the countrys plant species, around 1/3 of its mammal and bird species, as well as nearly 100 endangered species.

Kunming Stone Forest, located in the Lunan Yu Autonomous County 126 kilometers southeast of Kunming and requires only a 3/4 drive. It covers an area of 400 square kilometers (96,000 acres) and includes both large...

Traveling in Southeast Asia can get a bit samey-samey after a while. It's all temples, heat and tourist traps, right? Until you get to Hanoi.

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Qingdao, located in the southeast part of Shandong Province, is a beautiful seaside city with clear air and enchanting sea view. Known as "China Capital of Brands", Qingdao is home of many Big Brands, and also the "World's Beer City". In the year of 2008, Qingdao known to the world with another identity as the "World's Sailing Capital" for it successfully held the 29th Olympic Sailing Events.

Jobs Abroad, Work Abroad, International Jobs Online - Philippine Airlines is the flag carrier of the Philippines. It is headquartered at the PNB Financial Center in Pasay City. It is the first and oldest commercial airline in Asia operating under its original name and it was founded in 1941. Philippine Airlines serves 31 destinations in the Philippines and 41 overseas destinations in East Asia, Oceania, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Europe, and North America.

The hill stations are high-altitude towns used, especially by European colonialists, as a place of refuge from the summer heat. They are prevalent in Southeast Asia and the Indian Subcontinent, particularly India.

Pondering over the history of each country, in different time period Contemplating various magnificent religious constructions from the three countries Transferring through many types of sceneries and beauties: epic, dreamy, and energetic Heading to the most remarkable destinations of Cambodia, Vietnam and Myanmar

PEACHTREE HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT entered into a long-term contract with Savannah, Georgia-based HOS Management to operate nine hotels. The hotels are primarily in the Southeast and are Marriott, Hilton and IHG branded. PHM will manage hotel operations in compliance with hotel brand standards, scalable operating efficiencies, digital and market initiatives and other cost saving across the portfolio, according to Peachtree. PHM is part of Atlanta-based Peachtree Group, led by Jatin Desai and Mitul Patel as managing principals. "We have a wealth of experience managing hotels and providing best-in-class operations for our valued partners like HOS Management, who have entrusted us with their hotel operations," said Patrick Short, PHM president. "With 25 percent of our portfolio third-party managed, we are committed to protecting the assets value and driving bottom lines results for our partners while providing an outstanding experience for our hotel guests."

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE dropped in the fifth week of September as expected with the Rosh Hashanah holiday, according to STR. ADR and RevPAR were up during the week when compared to 2019, but occupancy was down. Occupancy was 66.4 percent for the week ending Oct. 1, down from 70 percent the week before and decreased 2.4 percent from 2019. ADR was $149.71 for the week, dropped from $157.99 the week before and increased 15.7 percent from three years ago. RevPAR reached $99.36 during the week, down from $110.60 the week before and up 12.9 percent from 2019. According to STR, there was demand shifts in the southeast region due to Hurricane Ian besides the Rosh Hashanah impact on business travel and groups.

ATLANTA-BASED PEACHTREE Hotel Group recently acquired the Canopy by Hilton Atlanta Midtown hotel in Atlanta. The company's affiliate Peachtree Hospitality Management will operate the property. The 176-room, 15-story Canopy is a lifestyle hotel that opened in 2018 in Midtown Atlanta, according to Peachtree. The area has the largest concentration of arts and cultural attractions and businesses in the Southeast. "Midtown Atlanta is one of the hottest markets in the country right now, and we are excited to be able to make this investment in our backyard," said Brian Waldman, Peachtree's chief investment officer. "The Canopy Atlanta Midtown fits our investment criteria of investing in premium-branded hotels in growing submarkets with strong demand drivers." Nearby are the Atlanta Arts MARTA station, Museum of Design Atlanta, Savannah College of Art and Design and the Breman Jewish Heritage Museum. Other attractions include Pershing Point Park, Ansley Park and Piedmont Park, along with companies such as NCR, Norfolk Southern, Microsoft, Anthem and Google.

Kimberly Midkiff is now director of franchise development and the assurance and marketing program for hihotels by Hospitality International. Prior to that, she was the vice president of development for Sonesta and Red Lion Hotels Corp. Previously, Midkiff was director of sales and operations for JDH Developers, a hospitality real estate firm, according to company. Based in Lakemont, Georgia, she will be responsible for the growth of hihotels' Scottish Inns, Red Carpet Inn, Master Hosts Inns, Downtowner Inns and Passport Inn brands in the Southeast. According to the company, she will provide sales and marketing support and training to franchisees in the area as part of the Assurance & Marketing Program.

Malaysian airline is a Malaysian carrier with Kuala Lumpur as its headquartered and its base that it operates its Cargo and Passenger services. Malaysian airline is a part of the one world Alliance which also includes American Airlines, British Airways, Qantas, Cathay Pacific and Japan Airlines and operates to Southeast Asia, North Asia, South Asia, Middle East, Europe and Australasia.

Marco Selva is the new senior vice president of business development and operations at Stonebridge Cos., focusing on expanding its luxury, lifestyle and resort portfolio in the Southeast, Caribbean and Latin America. His appointment supports the company's efforts to strengthen its market presence, Stonebridge said in a statement. Stonebridge is led by Founder and Chairman Navin Dimond. Selva will open a Miami office and target high-end projects across the region, aligning with Stonebridge's growth strategy, the company said. Rob Smith, Stonebridge's president and CEO, said Selva's appointment is a step in expanding the company's luxury, lifestyle, and resort footprint in the region. "With my background in the Caribbean and Aruba, combined with Marco's extensive experience and focus on these key markets, we are well-positioned to drive growth in the Caribbean and Latin America," Smith said. "We look forward to building a strong team around Marco in the Miami office to support this exciting new phase of expansion."

AC Hotel Detroit is now open in the Bonstelle neighborhood of Detroit. The 154-room, 10-story hotel, jointly developed by Peachtree Group and Roxbury Group, is the first AC Hotel in southeast Michigan and the third in the state. The AC Hotel Detroit at the Bonstelle will be Roxbury's third hospitality project in Detroit, Roxbury said in a statement. The hotel is near Little Caesars Arena, Orchestra Hall, Wayne State University's Mike Ilitch School of Business and the Detroit Medical Center. It will feature a rooftop venue and restore the historic Bonstelle Playhouse, located on Woodward Avenue, to its original 1903 Albert Kahn-designed exterior and 1925 interior redesign by theater architect C. Howard Crane, both slated to open this spring. Stonehill, a Peachtree Group company, funded the project along with Flagstar Bank, Bank of Ann Arbor and Invest Detroit, the statement said.

PEACHTREE GROUP RECENTLY surpassed $2 billion in hotel development, with 48 hotels nationwide, including 10 in qualified opportunity zones. The company is expanding into urban infill markets through underwriting, project management, local partnerships and larger investments. The Atlanta-based company began developing hotels 17 years ago with a $10 million Fairfield Inn in Alabama, focusing on suburban, highway and tertiary markets in the Southeast and Midwest, Peachtree said in a statement. Peachtree is led by Greg Friedman, managing principal and CEO; Jatin Desai, managing principal and CFO; and Mitul Patel, principal. "Our early projects taught us how to build efficiently and effectively, setting the stage for the more complex developments we're delivering today," said Friedman. "From suburban mainstays to urban landmarks, our team's adaptability and expertise have been key to our success."

Arugam Bay, located on the southeast coast of Sri Lanka, is a world-renowned surfing destination. Known for its consistent waves and laid-back atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for beginners looking to catch their first waves. This guide will provide all the essential information you need to plan your surfing trip to Arugam Bay.

The Hambantota International Airport (HIA), also known as Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA), is the second international airport in Sri Lanka. The airport is named after the country's President, Mahinda Rajapaksa. The airport is located in Hambantota city, 241km southeast of Sri Lanka's capital city, Colombo, and is operated by Sri Lanka's Airport and Aviation Services.