Tag: PATA Travel Mart
Johor to establish CVB
JOHOR is on the hunt for hotel investors, as it prepares to set up a state convention bureau in 2016 to bring more business...
Lowcostbeds finds new home in Asia
SOON to open a third office in Asia-Pacific and making its debut appearance at PATA Travel Mart this year, Lowcostbeds is scaling up its...
Tourists advised to stay away from fake orphanages
WITH voluntourism becoming a hot topic, travel consultants and visitors are urged to steer clear from orphanage tourism as it exposes children to exploitation.
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PATA’s CEO moves on, Mario Hardy takes the reins
AFTER three years at the helm, PATA’s CEO, Martin Craigs, is stepping down on November 1, leaving an association that has managed to shed...
Ebola hurts tourism business to South Africa
WHILE the Ebola outbreak is thousands of kilometres and six hours by flight away from South Africa, the deadly disease is adversely impacting tourism...
PATA debuts responsible travel pavilion
RESPONDING to a shift towards selling experiences rather than destinations, PATA has, for the first time, launched a Responsible Travel Pavilion at the show.
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B2B booking platform Roomonger goes live
TTG Asia Media is taking its B2B business further with the debut of Roomonger, a travel consolidator that offers agencies real-time booking access to...
Immersive, community-based tourism takes off, but marketing challenges remain
WITH the rise of community-based tourism projects across Asia, the spotlight has now turned to how best to market them in order to generate...
Six Senses’ first Chinese property stirs strong advance interest
SIX Senses Qing Cheng Mountain, an upcoming all-suite resort in Chengdu, has attracted steady interest from both domestic and international travellers ahead of its...
Tour prices up with launch of China’s anti-zero-fare tour laws
CHINA'S new tourism laws, specifically those that prohibit travel agencies from luring tourists with programmes that are priced unreasonably low and getting illegitimate gains...
