Thai-Cambodian Preah Vihear temple dispute
By eTN Staff Writer
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday averred that his government would not give up the contested 1.8 square miles (4.6 sq km) area adjacent to the ancient Preah Vihear temple to Cambodia, saying
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Koreas' Tourism Talks End Without Agreement
The inter-Korean working-level talks on two joint-tourism projects ended Monday with no significant progress made as the North refused to agree to Seoul's long-standing demands.
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Chinese Tourism To Taiwan
More than 32,000 Chinese tourists will be expected to visit Taiwan during the upcoming nine-day Lunar New Year holiday.
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VISA
By Luc Citrinot, etn
On January 26th, Indonesia discreetly changed its visa policy for citizens of countries eligible for a visa-on-arrival (VOA).
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GARUDA RENAISSANCE
By Etn Staff writer
Singapore 02/05/2010- Indonesian flag carrier Garuda Indonesia plans to develop secondary hubs in Indonesian major cities in addition to its major hubs in Jakarta and Denpasar as part of its Quantum L
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Laos And Vietnam
By Luc Citrinot, eTN
Once upon the time in Indochina, there were two countries entwined in their destiny: both Laos and Vietnam fought a terrible war, half a century ago.
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Chinese Tourism To Korea
By Do Je-hae, Kwon Mee-yoo
Korea has high hopes for hosting Chinese travelers, who are increasing in number worldwide and getting bolder with their overseas spending. By 2020, Korea wants to host 10 million Chinese tourists.
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Premium Business Traffic Increases
By eTN Staff Writer
Reflecting the increase in premium business traffic between the UK and Brazil, TAM Airlines has introduced a new First Class cabin on its daily services between London Heathrow and São Paulo Guarulho
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NEW CAMPAIGN FOR HUA HIN
By eTN Staff writer
HUA HIN, Thailand (Feb.
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US Tax payers money at work
By Report by Imtiaz Muqbil, executive editor, Travel Impact Newswire and Don Ross, TTR Weekly editor.
US aid funds will be spent on a project that claims to be enhancing Asean’s tourism competitiveness, but critics fear it could ultimately give the meta-search portal Wego.com , financially backed by
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Brunei Tourism 2010
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Year of the Tiger is off to a good start this year for Brunei's tourism industry players as tour agencies and hotels have experienced quick sales and are expecting high occup
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Korean Tourism Talks
SEOUL — North and South Korea will hold talks next week about resuming tourism projects in the communist state if Seoul's conditions for the meeting are met, officials said Wednesday.
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Easier Access To Key Thailand Destinations
By eTN Staff Writer
Bangkok Airways and EVA Air signed a codeshare agreement for services from Amsterdam, Vienna, London (Heathrow), and Taipei to Thailand’s key destinations - Koh Samui, Phuket, and Chiang Mai - effec
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Indonesia's Visa On Board Program
By Desy Nurhayati
Passengers on state-owned airline company Garuda Indonesia's Tokyo-Denpasar-Jakarta route can now enjoy the newly launched onboard visa application service.
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China-Taiwan Tourism
Travel agents on Taiwan's outlying islands of Kinmen and Matsu will be allowed from May to apply online for travel permits on behalf of Chinese tour groups who want to visit the two islands via direct
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Police Ordered To Maintain Law And Order
By Reinhard Hohler, eTN, Chiang Mai
According to the latest news on www.bangkokpost.com, police nationwide have been ordered to be prepared to maintain law and order on Thursday when the red-shirts of the United Front for Democracy agai
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Spring Festival Hotel Specials
By eTN Staff Writer
Agoda.com, a leading Asia-based hotel bookings site and part of the NASDAQ-listed Priceline.com, welcomes in the Year of the Tiger with a host of special offers and last-minute rates for Chinese New Y
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Nigel Harris Appointed
By eTN Staff Writer
Amari, the hotel and resort group celebrating the colors and rhythms of modern Asia, recently announced the appointment of Nigel Harris as senior vice president of projects and product development.
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100 Tons Of Rice To Arrive In Haiti Tomorrow
By eTN Staff Writer
Today (February 1, 2010), the Thai Government and Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI), as well as the government and private sector cooperated together in transporting 100 tons of
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Streamlining Its Management Structure
By eTN Staff Writer
Beginning February 8, 2010, the Japan Airlines Group will have a new board of directors at the helm of its holding company, Japan Airlines Corporation (JALS), and of its main operating company Japan A
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