Tag: Malaysia Inbound
Rising cruise tide lifts tourism in Penang
More cruises called in Penang last year than anywhere else in Malaysia – including the country's former top cruise destination of Port Klang –...
AirAsia’s JB-Kolkata route cessation met with dismay
Barely three months after it launched the five-times weekly Johor Bahru-Kolkata flights on November 28, AirAsia will pull the plug on this route come...
Nazri defends Visit Malaysia Year 2020 logo
Netizens are raining criticism on the design of the Visit Malaysia Year 2020 (VMY2020) logo, but country's tourism and culture minister, Nazri Abdul Aziz,...
Dwindling Indian arrivals into Malaysia worries trade
Arrivals from India to Malaysia are continuing on the downward trend that began since 2015, despite Malaysian-based airlines adding routes to India in recent...
Condor swoops in to service abandoned Frankfurt-Kuala Lumpur route
Condor, the leisure airline of Thomas Cook AG, will service the Frankfurt-Kuala Lumpur route from November 5, 2018, becoming the first airline to fill...
New Malaysian online tours platform finds niche in adventure
A new online booking platform for adventure-based tours and activities in Malaysia has been launched globally.
Currently, Adventoro has more than 400 tours and activities located at...
M’sian tourism ministry wants RM300 million more in promotional funds
The Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia is seeking an additional RM300 million (US$74 million) from the government for promotional activities in China and...
Low-income Malaysians can apply to be trained as local hosts under...
Malaysians with a household income of RM4,000 (US$974) and below may qualify for a new scheme designed to train and certify 2,000 local hosts...
Langkawi heightens courtship of European travellers
Langkawi Development Authority (LADA) is stepping up efforts to grow arrivals from Europe, which had earlier been hit by Malaysia Airlines' suspension of most...
Malaysia proffers more lesser-known destinations to Chinese visitors
Encouraged by improved air links between Malaysia and China, Tourism Malaysia is stepping up efforts to tap tourist traffic from second- and third-tier Chinese...
