Tag: Malaysia Inbound
M’sian agents going after outdoorsy Middle Eastern millennials this peak season
With Middle Eastern arrivals to Malaysia expected to grow on the back of improved air connectivity, inbound agents TTG Asia spoke with the start...
Malaysian spa, travel agency associations partner to grow wellness tourism
The Association of Malaysian Spas (AMSPA) has partnered The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) in a joint effort to grow wellness...
WTTC study finds low level of future tourism growth readiness among...
The majority of South-east Asian cities in a new study on future tourism growth readiness were recommended to evolve tourism policy and improve infrastructure.
The...
M’sian hoteliers observe disparities between arrivals and occupancies in 1Q
The Malaysian Association of Hotels' (MAH) statistics on 1Q hotel occupancy showed a slight drop to 64.2 per cent, compared with 65.7 per cent...
Boost in tourism revenue for Malaysia on back of higher 1Q2019...
Malaysia's tourism industry recorded a 16.9 per cent increase in tourist expenditure, earning RM21.4 billion (US$5.1 billion) in receipts as a result of increased...
Hasbro-themed water park to make a splash in Melaka
The world’s first Hasbro Water Theme Park, scheduled to open in 2022, is expected to anchor the Malaysia Tourism City (MTC) development in Melaka.
The...
Malaysian inbound players upbeat on growing Middle Eastern market
As the Malaysian tourism ministry and Tourism Malaysia make a stronger push in the Middle East, travel trade players who attended the recently concluded...
Tourism Malaysia wants to more than double Chinese arrivals in 2020
Tourism Malaysia is aiming for a staggering eight million arrivals from China in Visit Malaysia Year 2020, more than double the 2.9 million Chinese...
Growing appreciation for nature
Juxtaposed against the steely skyscrapers of nearby Kuala Lumpur, Selangor state has emerged as an up-and-coming destination that can offer travellers what they crave for nowadays – a large dose of local culture coupled with unique rural experiences
Quieter summer for Malaysia tourism as Indians stay home till election...
Indian summer holidays usually mark the peak inbound period for Malaysia's tourism, but with the 2019 Indian general election currently being held in seven...
