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2016 Articles Archive

2016 Articles Archive

Photo of the Day: Asia PR Werkz celebrates 20 years

The ladies of Asia PR Werkz at the company’s 20th Anniversary Dinner held earlier this year Singapore-based public relations agency Asia PR Werkz, one of...

World Animal Protection calls for end to tiger entertainment venues

NON-PROFIT organisation World Animal Protection is calling on governments to investigate and close down venues that use tigers for entertainment and for travel companies...

LCC Eastar Jet is newest U-Fly Alliance member

(From left) Ding Yong Zheng, board director of U-FLY Alliance; Andrew Cowen, CEO of U-Fly Alliance; Jimmy Ma, board chairman & director of U-Fly Alliance;...

Philippine tourism budget up 44 per cent from 2015

El Nido, Palawan THE Philippines’ newly-appointed tourism secretary Wanda Teo has vowed to efficiently utilise the resources given to her for the promotion and development...

AirAsia warns of online scam offering free flights

Screenshot of the online survey scam A SURVEY circulating online via social media promising free AirAsia tickets is a hoax, warned the Malaysian budget carrier...

Agency rides on Pokémon Go craze with Poké itinerary

AUSSIE tour operator Geckos Adventures has taken the Pokémon Go craze to the next level by launching a worldwide trip to catch ‘em all. The...

Photo of the Day: HG Travel wins top agency accolade

Nguyen Thi Tuyet, managing director of HG Travel Indochina receiving the annual Vietnam Tourism Award 2016 at the Hanoi Opera House earlier this month Hanoi-headquartered...

Asia’s transacted trade fair space continues on growth path

NET space sold at Asian trade fairs jumped by 5.6 per cent to almost 19.7 million square metres in 2015, according to figures released...

No backing for backpacker tax

The tourism industry is concerned that the controversial tax will discourage working holidaymakers to visit Australia when implemented. The Australian tourism trade is worried that...

Visitors kept at bay

Greater access to Sai Kung is needed for agents to better promote this hidden gem in Hong Kong. It appears the Hong Kong UNESCO Global...