Tag: Europe Longhaul
Marketing experts forge alliance to rebuild travel, tourism business
Six leading sales and marketing experts based in the UK, Germany, France, Russia and Thailand have come together to establish the Worldwide Travel Alliance...
TTG Conversations: Five questions with Ivan Breiter, Switzerland Tourism
Despite ongoing travel restrictions, particularly on longhaul travel, Switzerland Tourism has not ceased its marketing and trade outreach efforts in Asia, pushing on with...
Price-conscious Malaysians continue to seek new longhaul destinations
Although Malaysian outbound travel spend is poised to grow faster than the regional average, industry players expect price-conscious travel patterns to continue shaping choice of destinations...
Europeans yearn for SE Asia’s quieter beaches
As overtourism takes a toll on South-east Asia’s popular beaches, travellers are increasingly eschewing popular beach hotspots for less crowded ones, especially as improving...
Expectations high for new Turkish connection to Indonesia
The Indonesian trade is looking forward to the launch of Turkish Airlines’ thrice-weekly Istanbul-Bali service in July 2019, with expectations high that the new...
Easing of Dutch travel warning stokes Myanmar’s hopes for European recovery
Hopes have been raised that European interest in Myanmar will grow after the Dutch government recently softened its safety travel advice.
On October 10, the...
PAL sets sights on shorthaul expansion
Philippine Airlines’ (PAL) network expansion will for now be hewn towards Asian and domestic routes, and less on longhaul.
PAL president and COO Jaime Bautista...
World demand for Asia rising
In Asia, emerging destinations like Sri Lanka and the Philippines are shining brighter on the global tourism stage as a growing demand for experiential...
As longhaul arrivals into Europe rebound, traditional destinations make comeback
Total international arrivals into Europe grew by 6.1% in 1Q2018, led by 12.5% growth seen from longhaul markets, according to the Air Travellers' Traffic...
Europe tops Malaysians’ longhaul holiday destination list this June
The upcoming June school holiday, which coincides with the Hari Raya festival this year, as well as the strengthening of the ringgit, is driving...
