DoubleTree by Hilton Sukhumvit Bangkok
SINGAPORE and McLean, VA – Hilton Worldwide celebrated a key milestone today in Asia Pacific with the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Sukhumvit Bangkok, its 100th property in the region.
Asia Pacific Face of the Future
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has named Mr. James Mabey to receive this year’s Face of the Future Award. Mr.
Asian Tourism
SINGAPORE - A record one billion travellers crossed international borders in 2012, and almost a quarter of them came from Asia Pacific, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council.
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 ...
Pre-business days program offers education and social networking opportunities to delegates
BANGKOK, Thailand – Pre-event registration begins as delegates arrive at IT&CMA and CTW Asia-Pacific 2012.
The votes are in
At the Lyceum of the Philippines University yesterday (September 27), around 360 tourism students listened to the travel industry debating the motion: “This house believes that to realize a new ...
Ecotourism Australia presents Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism Conference
Ecotourism Australia’s Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism Conference is now less than five weeks away, and this year, the program has attracted some of the world's leading players in ...
International arrivals in a slowdown
BANGKOK, Thailand - International visitor arrivals into Asia Pacific destinations during May 2012 showed a collective gain of 3% year-on-year according to preliminary results released today by the ...
growth constrained across the region
BANGKOK, Thailand - Collective international arrivals into Asia Pacific destinations grew by 4 percent year-on-year during April 2012, according to preliminary data released today by the Pacific ...
Long-time PATA staff member promoted
BANGKOK, Thailand - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has appointed Ms. Sheila Leong as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective July 3, 2012.
Multiple exclusive shopping clubs across Asia Pacific
HiSo Online, a private shopping club in Thailand, has joined Brandsfever Group that runs multiple exclusive shopping clubs across Asia Pacific.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Powering ahead in Asia Pacific, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Business Traveler Asia-Pacific Poll
HONG KONG - Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has been voted Best Business Hotel Brand in Asia Pacific for the eleventh consecutive year and won a total of eight awards in Business Traveller ...
Martin Craigs will be PATA CEO effective October 31
Martin Craigs has been named as the new CEO of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), effective October 31, 2011.
India and China take top positions
Indonesia’s aviation industry has grown significantly and is even considered one of the world’s top three today after India and China in the Asia Pacific region said the President of the Civil ...
February Arrival Figures Promising
BANGKOK, Thailand - According to a recent report from PATA, international arrivals into the Asia Pacific region during February rose 5 percent compared to last year.
PATA 60TH ANNIVERSARY
By Luc Citrinot, eTN
BEIJING, China (eTN) - Traveling to an event considered as one of the most important for the region’s tourism industry, this year's conference had an even more special resonance as PATA ...
Night Reception In Architectural Masterpiece
BANGKOK, Thailand - Delegates of the PATA Chapter Colloquium will enjoy a rare night access to Beijing’s famous “Temple of Heaven” for a special cocktail reception on the evening of April 8, ...
Travel Distribution Summit
By Marco Saio
The rate of change within the online travel landscape shows no sign of relenting in 2011.
Travel And Tourism Hot Topics
BANGKOK, Thailand - The PATA 60th Anniversary and Conference offers delegates the opportunity to come to grips with some of the biggest issues shaping the travel and tourism industry.
International Inbound Volume
Visitors from Europe are a substantial component of the Asia Pacific arrivals count, generating 34.5 million visits in 2009, some 9.5% of the international inbound volume to the region for that ...
Asia Pacific Travel And Tourism
BANGKOK, Thailand - PATA’s 60th Anniversary and Conference promises to be the most exciting event of the 2011 tourism calendar.
Asia Pacific Online Travel Market
SINGAPORE - The online travel booking market in Asia Pacific is expected to hit a value of US$51.6 billion this year and will grow by 30 to 40 per cent a year going forward.
Pacific Asia Travel Association
BANGKOK, Thailand: Giovanni Bisignani, director general and chief executive officer of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), has hailed the Pacific Asia Travel Association’s (PATA) ...
ITB Asia 2011
SINGAPORE - Asia Pacific is powering ahead as one of the most dynamic regions for world tourism in 2010.
Simon Barlow Named
SINGAPORE - Carlson announced today that Simon Barlow has been appointed president of Carlson Hotels, Asia Pacific.
Neighborly Visitation
By Andrew Princz
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - When regional tourism ministers gathered last week for talks in the midst of masses of zipping mopeds in a bustling Ho Chi Minh City, the world economic crises was the ...
Applauding 29 Accomplished New Award Winners
A total number of 48,300 nominations were received this year from TTG readers across the Asia-Pacific who participated in the print and online voting exercise for the Travel Awards.
Global Strategy
Marriott International, Inc. continues to reorganize its global strategy to establish continental divisions in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa.
EyeforTravel 6th Travel Distribution Summit Asia
By Marco Saio
Amid mounting optimism for a promising year ahead for the Asian travel industry, EyeforTravel’s 6th Travel Distribution Summit Asia in Singapore (April 28-29) will focus on the theme of economic ...