The new Republican administration under the Presidency of new US President Donald Trump is generating an outcry across the world over the ban of travellers from seven countries, mostly Muslim. PATA is taking position on [Read More…]
The island of Bali in Indonesia confirmed its continuous attraction on foreign markets. The destination saw total arrivals growing by 22.5% to a record 4.91 million foreign tourists. Most surprisingly, many of Bali top markets [Read More…]
Vietnam tourism wants to further diversify its appeal to travellers in a bid to lessen the burden of mass tourism development in some of its destinations. That was one of the many new developments in [Read More…]
Preliminary traffic figures for the full calendar year 2016 released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) reaffirmed continued solid growth in demand for international air travel, whilst air cargo markets showed renewed [Read More…]
After tolls and charges being implemented between Malaysia and Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand are looking at similar charges for vehicles… Which country will be next within ASEAN? Malaysia decided to introduce last year a new [Read More…]
Every year, Transparency International, a non-governmental, politically non-partisan organisation with more than 100 national chapters around the world. Beside its action with partners in government, business and civil society to put effective measures in place [Read More…]
Coming months will see a continuous addition of new frequencies of European carriers Finnair and Turkish Airlines to ASEAN. Starting with Turkish Airlines, the most important new route will be the launch for the first [Read More…]
Best Western® Hotels & Resorts is advancing its position as an innovative leader in the hospitality industry, as its revolutionary new ‘white label’ franchise model – SureStay Hotel Group℠ – gains significant momentum only a [Read More…]
Millennial travellers are the new breed of tourists who are now the main engine of consumption in travel. Considered “geek” (experts or enthusiasts in technological fields) and well-informed, these travellers are looking for new experiences [Read More…]
Brunei remains ASEAN smaller tourism player with total tourist air arrivals around 250,000 per year. For a long time, the Borneo-located Sultanate relied mostly on its primary resources -oil and gas. But fluctuation in prices [Read More…]
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