The Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa opening should bring a wealth of new attention, especially from well-heeled Western travelers, to Tibet's administrative center. According to ancient Tibetan Buddhist ...

Hotels above three star in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), have hired Nepalis solely to communicate in English. They, however, don’t get employed as Guest/Public Relation Officers ...

Tourists in the Lhasa St Regis Hotel, the first five-star hotel in China's Tibet autonomous region, May 28, 2011. [Photo / Xinhua] LHASA - China's Tibet autonomous region opened its first five-star ...

Travel advisors are appreciated, and so is air safetyDuring Travel Advisor Appreciation Month, some thoughts about their service to communities as well as some concern for the... Cross-border Tianguis ...

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts' new 289-room urban retreat in Lhasa, the largest five-star hotel in the plateau city, was opened on Thursday. Like the brand itself, the debut of a Shangri-La Hotel in ...

Police in Lhasa, Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region have apprehended a suspected murderer after the victim's corpse was found under the bed at a popular hotel where an unknowing tourist had ...

The 289-room Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa has opened its doors. Warmly lit corridors and colourful carpets embedded with the cloud motif lead the way to the hotel’s 262 luxurious guestrooms and 17 ...

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, Asia Pacific’s leading luxury hotel group, announces it will open a new hotel in 2012 in Lhasa, a city set on the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau. The 350-room luxury urban ...

Shorter river cruises were in demand. Now, itineraries are lengtheningAvalon president Pam Hoffee said that the desire for longhaul travel; interest in garnering more mileage out of air costs; and ...

New York: Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, will have its first luxury hotel by 2010 to cater to the increasing number of tourists following the opening of high-altitude railway linking it with Beijing.

While the company is Hong Kong-based, its evocative brand name is inspired by the fictional utopian Himalayan lamasery described in James Hilton’s 1933 novel Lost Horizon. You’ll find a copy of this ...