Agents in Maldives to revive PATA chapter there
Abdulla Ghiyas
PATA is partnering with the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) to share opportunities and resources between the two organisations,...
TripAdvisor pledges US$5million for refugee aid
Refugees arrive in Lesbos, Greece, via boat from Turkey
TRIPADVISOR will contribute at least US$5 million from the TripAdvisor Charitable Foundation to aid the humanitarian...
Tokyo Haneda airport to expand international capacity
Tokyo International Airport is commonly known as Haneda Airport
SHORTAGE of runway space at Tokyo’s airports has led Japan's ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and...
Tourism Malaysia expects Singapore arrivals to improve
Perhentian Island, Terengganu
TOURISM Malaysia is confident arrivals from Singapore will pick up this year despite the record low in 2015 which saw a seven...
Bangkok gains Auckland link with Emirates’ reroute
EMIRATES is rerouting its New Zealand service, making Auckland its final stop instead of Christchurch.
The planned reroute of EK418/419 will come into effect from...
West Bengal Tourism in serious bid for Chinese arrivals
Shyam Rai Temple, Bishnupur
IN ITS pursuit of more international arrivals, West Bengal Tourism has rolled out a series of initiatives targeting tourists from China,...
Thailand harnesses expat community as tourism source
(From left) The MC; Patee Sarasin, CEO of Nok Air; Sugree Sithivanich, TAT deputy governor for marketing communications; Andrew Biggs, a renowned Australian expat and...
AirAsia first to link Phuket and Siem Reap
AIRASIA will start a daily service between Phuket and Siem Reap from November 7, becoming the first airline to link these two popular destinations...
Luxury market is where agents are needed
A NEW luxury travel report confirms yet again that this is market where specialised travel agents are needed.
While High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) are...
Photo of the Day: Parisian Macao welcomes first guests
The Parisian Macao welcomed its first guests, Kim Ga Heung and Jung Min Ju, along with their baby Ji Hong, from South Korea on...
