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More fun for repeat travellers to the Philippines in 2016

A SUCCESSFUL year-long campaign in 2015 has inspired the Philippines’ Department of Tourism (DoT) to extend another year of welcome to overseas travellers. The Visit...

OTAs gain ground in India but offline agencies still valued

INDIAN consumers are increasingly going online to research and book travel itineraries, and even more are expected to do so according to a study...

Sri Lanka to welcome PATA World Congress 2017

SRI Lanka’s successful bid to host the PATA World Congress in 2017 will propel the country into international spotlight, boosting tourism awareness for the...

Weaker currencies make SE Asia hot for longhaul travellers

Credit: 123rf THE appeal of South-east Asia continues to hold strong in the hearts of longhaul travellers, said buyers at this year’s PATA Travel Mart,...

TripAdvisor to bring instant booking feature to Indian travellers

INDIAN consumers will soon be able to book hotel stays on TripAdvisor, a feature that has all along been available in the US and...

Indonesians plan shorter vacations closer to home as rupiah weakens

THE weakening rupiah has put a damper on Indonesian consumers’ travel desires, causing outbound tour operators in the country to report a 20 to...

Reduced KL-Delhi links will dent Indian business: trade

MALAYSIA Airlines’ decision to halve frequencies of air services between Kuala Lumpur and Delhi from September 1 has travel consultants in Malaysia and India...

Falling yuan does little to dampen mood of Chinese vacationers

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Credit: 123rf CHINESE consumers are not depriving themselves of overseas holidays despite reduced buying power as a result of a depreciating...

Guam links up with Asian nations to draw greater footfall

IMPROVEMENTS in air connectivity and ease of entry for Chinese tourists heading to Guam are supporting the destination’s desire to capture more arrivals from...

PATA goes on the prowl for new blood

THE PATA Human Capital Development Committee is on the hunt for fresh new members who are actively in touch with the industry to allow...

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