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Seven APAC companies among the finalists of The World Travel and Tourism Council 2019 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards

Mon, 01/21/2019 - 02:05

The WTTC Tourism for Tomorrow Awards, now in their fifteenth year, showcase business practices of the highest standards that balance the needs of ‘people, planet and profits’ within the Travel & Tourism sector.

Malaysia shows strong tourism presence at ATF 2019

Fri, 01/18/2019 - 05:46

Tourism Malaysia shares its plans to enhance tourism industry through airline partnerships, engagement with digital technology, marketing plans to first-and second-tier cities, and penetration into the filming industry.

Myanmar gears up for ASEAN Tourism Forum 2019

Thu, 01/17/2019 - 09:14

Hla Myint, Director International and Regional Cooperation Department (left) and Myo Thwin, Vice President Myanmar Tourism Federation, Myanmar Tourism Marketing.

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Last year the Myanmar government has introduced new regulations to facilitate easier access for tourists to visit the country as a next step to open up to the world.

Mekong Tourism to launch second annual Mekong Mini Movie Festival at ASEAN Tourism Forum 2019

Thu, 01/17/2019 - 06:14

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In addition to announcing the grand prize winners of the first annual Mekong Mini Movie Festival, the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office will officially call for public participationinthis year’s iteration of the award-winning and globally recognized competition.

Seven APAC companies among the finalists of The World Travel and Tourism Council 2019 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards

The WTTC Tourism for Tomorrow Awards, now in their fifteenth year, showcase business practices of the highest standards that balance the needs of ‘people, planet and profits’ within the Travel & Tourism sector.

Organizations Mon, 01/21/2019 - 02:05
Malaysia shows strong tourism presence at ATF 2019

Tourism Malaysia shares its plans to enhance tourism industry through airline partnerships, engagement with digital technology, marketing plans to first-and second-tier cities, and penetration into the filming industry.

Fri, 01/18/2019 - 05:46
Myanmar gears up for ASEAN Tourism Forum 2019

Last year the Myanmar government has introduced new regulations to facilitate easier access for tourists to visit the country as a next step to open up to the world.

Organizations Thu, 01/17/2019 - 09:14
Mekong Tourism to launch second annual Mekong Mini Movie Festival at ASEAN Tourism Forum 2019

In addition to announcing the grand prize winners of the first annual Mekong Mini Movie Festival, the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office will officially call for public participationinthis year’s iteration of the award-winning and globally recognized competition.

Organizations Thu, 01/17/2019 - 06:14
Vietnam Timeless Charm - Inspires Your Soul

As marketing plan for 2019, VNAT keeps its logo of "Vietnam Timeless Charms", intends to promote the nation's cultural and coastal assets, alongside Visit Vietnam Year 2019 - Nha TRang, Khanh Hoa.

Organizations Thu, 01/17/2019 - 06:04
TCEB and Chiang Mai province partner to encourage eco-friendly mice and sustainable events city

Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), a public organisation, joined hands with Chiang Mai Province and educational network partners recently to host a competition to improve sustainable event planning.

Together, partners hosted a design contest under the “Thailand’s MICE Industry Cares for the Environment” project, to stimulate awareness of sustainable MICE event management by showcasing products and services that make events more environmentally friendly.

MICE Industry Thu, 12/27/2018 - 02:00
2018 Beijing International Youth Tourism Festival curtains down

The Festival was promoted through new media platforms including Weibo, Wechat, live video streaming and etc., which created interactive opportunities with numerous online participants.

Meetings & Events Tue, 11/06/2018 - 12:01
Tourism Stakeholders Gather at the 2018 World Rural Tourism Conference

The conference was expertly organized and hosted by Huzhou City in the Wuxing district in China in collaboration with Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA).

Organizations Mon, 11/05/2018 - 03:00
The 12th UNWTO/PATA Forum Looks Into the Future of Tourism

The 12th UNWTO/PATA Forum on Tourism Trends and Outlook drew more than 220 experts from 22 countries, among which representatives from National Tourism Administrations, National Tourism Organizations, tourism businesses and academics.

Meetings & Events Wed, 10/31/2018 - 04:05
Elephant Polo ends in Thailand after investigation finds cruelty

King's Cup Elephant Polo Tournament canceled after PETA Asia Exposé revealed vicious behind-the-scenes beatings, sponsors pulled out.

Organizations Mon, 10/29/2018 - 10:43