Tag: PATA
Tourism performance gets new yardsticks
The metrics by which tourism is measured “will be completely different” from pre-pandemic yardsticks, PATA CEO Liz Ortiguera said at the Southeast Asia Development...
PATA Annual Summit shifts to October
Originally scheduled for this month, PATA Annual Summit 2022 will now be held from October 25 to 27 in Ras Al Khaimah, the UAE.
The...
Stars must align for sustainable tourism intentions to translate into actual...
The pandemic has intensified travellers and organisations' awareness of sustainable tourism but it remains to be seen if that consciousness will translate into action...
TTG Conversations: Five Questions with Liz Ortiguera, PATA
Vaccine inequity is an issue for all humanity and for global recovery, including that of the tourism industry, and the imbalance in a vaccinated global population leaves the world vulnerable to new variants, say Liz Ortiguera, CEO of PATA.
PATA welcomes STB to the fold
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is PATA's newest government member.
Welcoming STB to the PATA family, CEO Liz Ortiguera said: "Their focus on wellness, innovation and...
PATA casts bullish projection for 2022 APAC arrivals
The PATA Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2022-2024 Full Report released on February 15 is predicting international visitor arrivals (IVAs) growth rates of 126 per...
PATA launches Tourism Destination Resilience Programme
Following a successful trial in December in the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam and Cambodia, PATA will now launch the Tourism Destination Resilience Programme to help...
PATA picks Flywire as preferred partner on payment solutions
PATA has formed a new preferred partnership with Flywire, a global payments enablement and software company with significant experience in the travel industry.
According to...
PATA partners launch net zero methodology for hotels
PATA has partnered with global hospitality, travel and tourism sector organisations to release a new methodology to guide hotels on how to set a...
Liz Ortiguera
With the pandemic putting up a persistent fight, PATA plows on with its multi-layered support system for travel and tourism members, and now focuses on strategic initiatives that will bring the industry towards a sustainable future, shares the organisation’s CEO.