Pacific Asia Travel Association
BANGKOK, Thailand - Asia and the Pacific continued as a hot spot for international tourism in 2012, attracting what is expected to be in excess of 350 million international visitor arrivals, ...
Asia, Pacific and Americas lead make visa requirements the easiest
New UNWTO research on visa facilitation shows that Asia and the Pacific and the Americas are the most “open” regions in terms of tourist visa requirements.
top travel companies enjoy sweet success
SINGAPORE - The travel elite of Asia, Australasia, and the Indian Ocean have walked off with top honors at a World Travel Awards (WTA) ceremony hosted in Singapore on Thursday, October 18, ...
Region’s largest travel trade show
SINGAPORE – Asia Pacific is set to continue to lead as the world’s fastest-growing travel region next year, reaching US$357 billion, a 64% increase over 2009, according to a study released ...
2012 World Travel Awards Asia, Australasia and Indian Ocean Ceremony
SINGAPORE - The votes have been counted, the trophies polished, and the VIP guests are starting to arrive as Singapore steps up to host one of the most important evenings of the year for travel ...
Sri lanka hotels project
EU-SWITCH Asia Greening Sri Lanka Hotels Project was adjudged the winner in the category of Educational Programs & Media at the 11th Skal International “Sustainable Development in Tourism” ...
Leading travel trade show brings in responsible tourism experts for conference and networking sessions
SINGAPORE – Messe Berlin (Singapore), organizer of ITB Asia, “The Trade Show for the Asian Travel Market,“ has announced its commitment to promote social responsibility in tourism through ...
Panel debate at ITB Asia
SINGAPORE – Messe Berlin (Singapore), organizer of ITB Asia, “The Trade Show for the Asian Travel Market,” has announced its first ever panel debate jointly organized by leading travel ...
Continued expansion of worldwide connectivity options
PHUKET, Thailand – HotelTravel.com, a worldwide leader in online hotel reservations and travel content, and SiteMinder have successfully completed two-way XML connectivity for seamless online ...
Tipping behavior in Asia
Considering an Asian adventure as a barman or waiter?
Avoid Japan, head for Thailand.
Pacific Asia Travel Association
BANGKOK, Thailand - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) hosted the PATA Hub City Forum, London, July 5, 2012 at the Institute of Directors in Pall Mall.
Gulf citizens travel to Asia, the Americas
At this time of the year, citizens of Gulf nations start taking off to several parts of the world not only to escape the scorching summer heat in the region, but also to take a break from a ...
Simply the best Asia Environment Award for 2012
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - The Mauritius Minister for Tourism, Michael Sik Yuen, was at hand as guest of honor when Skal International, through Skal Mauritius President Suzy Edouard, announced the honor of being ...
Next stop: Asia
Wotif.com has cornered the online accommodation booking space in Australia and New Zealand, turning over US$1.1 billion worth of bookings per year for the 10,000 accommodation providers in ...
The Leading Hotels of the World
NEW YORK, NY - The Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol is located in a nature reserve area in the Alps, close to the Olympia Region in Seefeld and the charming city of Innsbruck, Austria.
Top family-friendly properties worldwide honored
SINGAPORE - 2012 Travellers' Choice® award-winning Hotels for Families have been announced today.
Show to return to newly-refurbished Suntec Convention Centre next year
SINGAPORE – Messe Berlin (Singapore), organizer of ITB Asia, “The Trade Show for the Asian Travel Market,” has announced that this year’s show will take place at The Sands Expo and ...
Number of Aussies traveling to Asia increases
SYDNEY, Australia - The number of Aussies traveling to Asia via Sydney and Melbourne airports has increased.
ATF 2012 MANADO
By Luc Citrinot, eTN
MANADO, Indonesia (eTN) - It is Asia’s first big show of the year.
Malaysian national joins PATA team
BANGKOK, Thailand - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has appointed Ivy Chee as PATA Regional Director-Asia, effective January 16, 2012.
British Tourism To Asia
SINGAPORE - According to the latest research, British tourists show increased interest in Asia.
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