Malaysia strives to promote SE Asia and push sustainability goals
Malaysia has pledged its commitment towards promoting South-east Asia as a competitive tourism destination, while balancing its development with sustainability and inclusive development, during...
ATF buyer interest in the Philippines unaffected by volcano alert
Philippine tourism representatives at ATF 2020 this week have reported business conversations as usual despite Taal Volcano's elevated activity in the Batangas province of...
Accor to manage Star Convention Hotel in Thailand’s prominent economic zone
Accor has signed an agreement to manage the Star Convention Hotel in the city centre of Rayong province, Thailand.
Aside from being rebranded into the...
Airlines divert flights in wake of heightened Middle East tensions
Major carriers in Asia-Pacific such as Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Taiwan's Eva Air, Malaysia Airlines and Australia's Qantas have adjusted their flight paths, diverting...
Emirates partnership with China’s Trip.com Group takes off
Emirates signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chinese OTA Trip.com Group in Shanghai yesterday, as the airline looks to expand its reach in the Chinese...
Aviation roundup: Jetstar Asia, Lufthansa and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes.
ASEAN NTOs share wishlist for ASEAN Tourism Strategic Plan review
ASEAN NTOs have agreed to recommend a mid-term review of the ASEAN Tourism Strategic Plan (ATSP) 2016-2025 to their tourism ministers during their meetings...
ASEANTA makes move on TRAVEX management
ASEAN Tourism Association (ASEANTA) has presented its proposal to ASEAN NTOs to offer its support in organising TRAVEX from 2022 onwards on the grounds...
ASEAN NTOs should improve community-based project development, address overtourism: ATRA
In ASEAN Tourism Research Association’s (ATRA) meeting with regional NTOs on Monday, recommendations have been made to prioritise the well-being of local communities in...
Filipinos not deterred by travel despite global risks
Filipinos' passion for travel has not been doused by the current tumultuous situations around the globe, in particular, the US-Iran tensions, protests in Hong...
