ASIA Travel Tips.com signs agreement with Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon

For Immediate Release.

(30 March 2000 - Bangkok, Thailand) TravelNewsAsia.com has expanded its online secure hotel booking facilities, with a new agreement signed with the Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon. The agreement which takes effect on 1 April 2000 will allow visitors to https://www.asiatraveltips.com to make bookings directly and securely with special Internet rates, from the Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon.

The partnership will give the Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon a page within the site with pictures and textual information. The page can be seen at https://www.asiatraveltips.com/RenaissanceRiversideHotelSaigon.htm. Steven Howard publisher of TravelNewsAsia.com said "We are very proud to be working in partnership with this 5 star hotel in Saigon, we are rapidly expanding, in fact we will be uploading a lot of hotels onto the site within the next few weeks, so this is definitely an important step in the right direction. It is very important that our viewers can find all they need on our site and hotel booking facilities was previously lacking. With this now being put in place we are able to take our viewers from the planning and tip stage right through to the booking of the hotel they choose. "

This partnership emphasises the importance of e-commerce and the strength of the internet. With online hotel bookings growing at incredibly fast rates, the hotel and the website will both gain from the additional exposure as will the guests to the site who now have even more options.

Mr. Nicholas Tse, Director of Sales of the Hotel said, "Excellent exposure in connection with our own www.renaissancehotels.com website. Plus we won the Premier Awards for Excellence that TravelNewsAsia.com kindly awarded us in 1999 ! This is the new age in doing business by e-commerce now!"

TravelNewsAsia.com, is a leading travel website for the Asian markets, offering viewers, the latest travel news, special hotel rates, secure online hotel bookings, Premier Awards for Excellence, in-depth reviews, of restaurants, hotels, bars, transport, and shopping, plus travel trade show reviews, travel trade show accomodation, airline tips, special promotions, picture galleries, message board, and chat .