Old Borneo Culture
By Luc Citrinot, eTN
Brunei might be the country of oil wealth, pristine rainforests, and 1001-nights style mosques with their golden domes, but in the middle of Bandar Sri Begawan, lives a unique legacy of old Borneo cul
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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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ASEAN TRAVEL FORUM
By Luc Citrinot, Etn Senior Editor Asia (in Brunei)
Another grand ceremony closed officially the ASEAN Travel Forum in 2010 with delegates leaving again on Friday or Saturday back to their home or to post-tours.
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ASEAN BRANDS
By Luc Citrinot, Etn Managing Editor Asia (in Brunei)
Hosting the ATF for the second time in Brunei Darussalam, gives an opportunity for over 800 delegates –including 400 buyers- to witness and enjoy what remains the least-known corner of ASEAN.
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Brunei's Tourism To Get Help From Malaysia
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei will be looking to Malaysia to aid in enhancing the Sultanate's tourism data collection systems as well as cooperate on other tourism-related areas following a bilateral m
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Long-Haul Market Collapse
By Luc Citrinot, eTN Senior Managing Editor Asia
Long-haul markets to Vietnam are in the doldrums and were behind the collapse of total arrivals last year to the country.
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Cambodia Rises Again
By Luc Citrinot, eTN Senior Managing Editor Asia
Cambodian Airports Authority (Société Concessionaire des Aéroports or SCA) is optimistic for 2010 with a predicted growth in both flights and passengers, which would represent a rebound over 2009.
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Medical Tourism
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei - Planet Hospital - a pioneer in medical tourism - is eyeing oil-rich Brunei as a possible rival destination to Thailand and Singapore for foreign patients seeking first-cl
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Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan - After more than 10 months since setting up a shop in Brunei, yacht charter company Dream Charter has acquired a new addition to its fleet after deciding that the market was viabl
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Tourism - Celebrating Diversity
By eTN Staff Writer
On September 27, Brunei will join countries around the world in celebrating World Tourism Day under the theme: “Tourism – Celebrating Diversity.”
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Borneo
By eTN Staff Writer
On August 19, 2009, His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Muizzadin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince of Brunei Darussalam, the oil-rich ancient kin
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Empire Golf And Country Club, July 30 - August 2
By eTN Staff Writer
Brunei’s Faiz Damit will be hoping to get his professional career off to a flying start when the Brunei Open 2009 begins at the Empire Golf and Country Club from July 30 to August 2.
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Brunei Open, July 30 to August 2
By eTN Staff Writer
Former winners Wang Ter-chang of Chinese Taipei and Australian Terry Pilkadaris will aim to relive their past success at the Brunei Open from July 30 to August 2.
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Green Heart Of Borneo
By eTN Staff Writer
Offering a unique blend of modern refinement, scenic allure, culture, and heritage, Brunei is a majestic kingdom of unexpected treasures.
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March 12-15, 2009
By eTN Staff Writer
The Brunei Darussalam Cycling Federation (BDCF) with the cooperation of the Youth and Sports Department, Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports, and the full support from the Brunei Tourism Development
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US Inbound Tourism
By Yusof Sulaiman, eTN Staff Writer
There must be now high hopes from leisure and business travelers from among the 50 or so countries in Asia Pacific that Barack Obama's administration rapprochement policy will include abolition of its
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WFTGA Provides Hands-On Learning
By eTN Staff Writer
After two weeks each of intensive training, 39 tourism professionals received, during a ceremony officiated by YM Dato Paduka Hj Mohd Hamid bin Hj Mohd Jaafar, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of I
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Treasures Of Brunei
By eTN
As part of a promotional push by Brunei Tourism and its industry partners, the National Tourism Organization of Brunei Darussalam is introducing a series of tactical promotions targeted at short-haul
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Islamic Asian Countries
By Yusof Sulaiman
(eTN) - Islamic countries from the Asia Pacific region have agreed to form an Asia Pacific Islamic Travel and Tours Federation to “safeguard" the interests of Muslim tourists and travel agents.
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