Yearly Archives: 2014
UAE’s Ras Al Khaimah appoints HK, China, India representative
RAS Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority has appointed Heavens Portfolio as its representative in Hong Kong, China & India to promote the emirate in...
Thomas Cook India marries fixed departures with FIT options in new...
THOMAS Cook India has rolled out a Fusion Holidays product that combines the price advantage of group rates for fixed departure tours with the...
South-east Asian arrivals doing well for New Zealand
TOURISM New Zealand is devoting its energies to three main markets of Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand to grow South-east Asian arrivals, which represent a...
First Sofitel So for Indonesia will open 2018
SOFITEL Luxury Hotels has signed a hotel management agreement with real estate company Farpoint, subsidiary of Gunung Sewu Group, to operate the first Sofitel...
Visitor flows for Asia will grow 15 per cent yearly within...
THE Asian Century is well underway with a decade of sustained growth lying ahead for Asia’s travel industry, according to a new major industry...
Goa turns eastward as Russian arrivals continue to surge
THE Russian deluge continues unabated in Goa, with the soon-to-be-implemented visa on arrival (VoA) for the market hailed as a big advantage for the...
India earmarks Andaman and Nicobar, Lakshadweep islands for development
INDIA has announced it will throw open a total of seven islands for tourism development in the next few years to increase the country's...
Sea Breeze Resort in Western Australia joins Best Western
BEST Western Australasia today takes Sea Breeze Resort in Exmouth, Western Australia under its wing to provide guests with one more option in this...
Lufthansa strikes force cancellations from Asia
THE largest strikes in Lufthansa history by the German pilots' union has led to massive cancellations across the airline's international network, with flights to...
Second PATAcademy-HCD training to focus on soft power
MARKETING, branding and the use of social media will take centre stage at the second PATAcademy-HCD training session, as part of the association's steps...
