SriLankan Airlines axes flights to Paris, Frankfurt
IN A reversal of an earlier decision to continue flights to Paris and Frankfurt, SriLankan Airlines has announced plans to suspend both sectors this...
Seoul, Singapore join hands for tourism memorandum
(From left) Park Won-soon, mayor of Seoul; Lynette Pang, assistant chief executive, marketing, STB; Kim Eui Seung, director-general, Tourism & Sports Bureau, SMG; Low Yen...
Asian stopover tourists wanted for Finland
Snowmobiling in Finland
VISIT Finland is stepping up its attention on North Asia to offset the significant decrease in Russian visitors, traditionally a key market,...
Thailand rethinks its value strategy for 2017
TAT governor Yuthasak Supasorn speaking at the event
THAILAND wants to change its tourism marketing position from a value-for-money destination to a value-for-experience destination as...
E-licence for tourism industry kicks off in Myanmar
MYANMAR'S Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has, from July 1, launched an online registration portal (http://elicence.tourism.gov.mm) to facilitate permit applications and renewals for the...
Sri Lanka launches roadshow charm offensive
A leopard spotted in one of Sri Lanka's national parks
THE SRI Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) is reinforcing destination promotion efforts in international markets...
Amadeus opens B2B virtual wallet for travel agents
AMADEUS has joined hands with MasterCard and payments firm Ixaris to introduce its recently announced B2B Wallet Prepaid product to the travel industry.
These partnerships...
[Sponsored Post] Monaco debuts inaugural presence at IT&CMA 2016 as destination...
MONACO, well known for its luxury travel offerings, and previously a visitor to IT&CMA, has confirmed their presence as a destination exhibitor this year...
New flights boost tourism fortunes of Danang
Ba Na Hills in Danang Province
NEW direct flights connecting Bangkok with Danang will likely boost the business travel landscape in central Vietnam, claim industry...
New hotel openings: July 1 to 8, 2016
Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong
InterContinental Hotels Group's first Hotel Indigo in Singapore has opened in the city's iconic Katong neighbourhood. Integrating a modern multi-storey building...
