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Yearly Archives: 2019

ASEAN Tourism Forum kicks off

On Monday, the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2019 kicked off in Halong Bay, Vietnam. Tourism leaders of the trade bloc's member states gathered at FLC...

Less growth, more equity

No stranger to this post, Thailand’s minister of tourism and sports Weerasak Kowsurat tells why the country’s tourism sector needs to stop its addiction to increasing visitor arrivals but instead place serious emphasis on achieving equity for all stakeholders

Customers await refund after OTA Zuji folds up

Zuji officially shut down on January 11 with HK$250,000 (US$32,000) owed to customers awaiting refunds, confirming rumours of trouble brewing at the online travel...

Rural tourism interest drives visitor traffic to secondary destinations in M’sia

A growing interest in immersive travel experiences has strengthened demand for eco and cultural activities in Malaysia’s rural and countryside areas, opening up opportunities...

China bookings for longhaul outpace APAC in 1Q2019

Forward bookings from China to Asia-Pacific destinations are down 2.6% for 1Q2019, while longhaul destinations are seeing significant growth, according to a Forwardkeys analysis. Forwardkeys...

Quang Ninh tourism to grow beyond Halong Bay

The Vietnamese province of Quang Ninh – home to UNESCO-listed Halong Bay – is set to shine brighter as a tourist destination as it...

Digital booking platform being developed for FATA members

Members of the Federation of ASEAN Travel Associations (FATA) will soon gain access to a digital platform that comes complete with a booking function,...

Expedia’s De Schepper joins Amadeus as online travel EVP and APAC...

Mieke De Schepper has been appointed executive vice president for online travel and managing director for Asia-Pacific at Amadeus. De Schepper joins Amadeus from Egencia,...

EU Holidays relocates to enhanced office in Suntec

Singapore travel agency EU Holidays is relocating its service centre from Chinatown Point to Suntec City Convention & Exhibition Centre this month, with enhancements...