GTA dangles Singapore trip, Grand Prix tickets for new contest
TRAVEL agencies from the Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa (APMEA) region are being offered a chance to win a five-day trip to Singapore as...
Travel advisories put up in wake of Bangkok bombing
AS MANY as 23 countries have issued travel advisories to Thailand a day after a bombing at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist destination in...
Safety takes precedence over visitor numbers, says Thai tourism minister
ENSURING tourist safety is a key priority for authorities who have strengthened security measures across Bangkok and at key tourist destinations in the wake...
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Shocked industry members brace for fallout of Bangkok bomb attack
Security personnel at the site of the bomb blast. Credit: Andrew Wood
BANGKOK city is calm but turbulence reigns in the minds of industry members...
Bangkok hotels cautious in wake of deadly bomb blast
HOTELS in Bangkok responded quickly after a bomb attack in the Thai capital which saw at least 21 dead and over 120 injured.
Among the...
India to develop desert and coastal circuits in two states
THE states of Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh will be the likely beneficiaries of a tourism development initiative by India’s Ministry of Tourism.
The government recently...
Vietnam eyes more American visitors with one-year visas
THE Vietnamese government has announced plans to offer one-year tourist visas to US citizens. Currently, the longest tourist visa available to Americans is three...
Park Hotel Group takes first step into Australia
SINGAPORE'S Park Hotel Group has ventured out of Asia to manage Park Hotel Adelaide, its first hotel in Australia which is scheduled to open...
Celebrity Cruises steers new Japan-South Korea route
CELEBRITY Cruises is launching a new route from Japan aboard its 91,000-ton Celebrity Millennium from October 17, departing from Kobe with ports of call...
