Tag: ATF

HOPES are high for this year's ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) in Kuching, Sarawak, which is the first major international conference following the launch of...

MALAYSIA is gearing up to host this year's ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF), with an expected turnout of 1,600 delegates expected to gather at the...

MYANMAR'S shift to an open economy has transformed its tourism sector in recent years, and while European buyers at TRAVEX 2013 say the country...

A ROOM boom in Danang over the past year has thinned occupancies and spurred hotels to offer hot deals to beat the competition, report...

THAI pop culture (T-culture) could well be the next wave to sweep across Asia, said Suraphon Svetasreni, governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand...

PRODUCT development is underway in the eastern part of Flores, with special attention given to the Maumere-Larantuka-Solor Island route. A collaboration between the Swiss Secretariat...

WHILE balancing economic development and environmental sustainability continues to be a challenge, tourism players should chart the way forward for ecotourism in South-east Asia,...

DRIVEN by recent additions in flight capacity, Indonesia is witnessing a boost in inbound arrivals from Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam. Vietnam Airlines began four...

ECONOMIC uncertainty in Europe has inflicted nary a dent in the silver market, with longhaul agents reporting growth and expecting further increases this year. Comprising...

PATA will be aggressively making the case for the visitor economy throughout 2013, which is defined as all economic activities in a destination that...