ETOA Conference To Address Japan

Where are the Japanese?

Japan has been one of the most important origin markets for Europe over the last 30 years.

Landmark Japanese Tourism Project

The vanishing Japanese tourist

The Alfred P.

Subtitled Videos Of Macau Travel And Tourism Attractions

Macau.com/jp partners with Aomen.TV for Japanese Macau online videos

MACAU (August 18, 2008) - Macau.com launched a partnership with Macau video provider Aomen.TV to provide Japanese online videos of Macau travel and tourism attractions.

Beijing Olympics

Where are the Japanese tourists?

It's an easy trip to make and the yen is relatively strong, but Japan's tourist industry is finding the Summer Games to be a big disappointment.

I Should Not Have Done What I Did Lankford States

Kirk Lankford receives life sentence for murder of Japanese tourist

Kirk Matthew Lankford was sentenced to life in prison this morning for the April 2007 murder of Japanese visitor Masumi Watanabe.

Philippines

Philippines tourism department drive targets Japanese golfers

MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Tourism (DOT) is now wooing Japanese golfers as the country's next "quality tourists."

Taiwan

Culture shock looms as Taiwan braces for Chinese tourists

TAIPEI - The 350-room Cheng Pao Hotel near central Taiwan's Sun Moon Lake separates Chinese tourists from Japanese guests at meals to ensure those from China don't take out their nationalist aggressio

Hoteliers vote Japanese world's best tourists - poll

Going on holiday soon? It would help if you became more like the Japanese.

Japanese, who were voted by hoteliers as the world's best tourists in a global travel survey released this month.

Opening At Pacific Place

ROKA Japanese robata grill opens in Hong Kong this July

HONG KONG – ROKA is set to bring its signature Japanese robata grill to Hong Kong this July, offering a casual, informal and sociable dining concept at the exclusive mall, Pacific Place. The opening marks the fourth from the hugely successful ROKA group following on from The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel in Macao, Scottsdale in Arizona and the ... read more

Hawaii

Hawaii tourism’s metamorphosis

Despite a stronger currency in both markets, more Canadians are flocking to Hawaii while Japanese arrivals continue to fall

Visitors from Canada and Japan have benefited from a 16 percent improvement in their consumer buying power due to the strengthening of their currencies against the dollar.

However, the similarities end ... read more