Last month hosted Mekong Tourism Forum in Nakhon Phanom looked at the issue of single-use plastics in the GMS. And came with a pledge to reduce seriously waste across the region. Sublime landscapes, historical cities, [Read More…]
After telling six weeks ago to indefinitely suspend the High Speed Rail project between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad suddenly looks again at the possibility to build the rail link… An [Read More…]
According to Mich Goh, Airbnb’s Head of Public Policy for Southeast Asia, Airbnb welcomed last year five million guests in the Greater Mekong Sub-region, a majority being recorded in Thailand. During the recent Mekong Tourism [Read More…]
Winners of the 2018 PATA Grand and Gold Awards were announced on July 18 by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA). These awards recognise since 1995 the achievements of separate organisations and individuals. The awards ceremony will [Read More…]
The opening of Cam Ranh/Nha Trang Terminal 2 in June reflects the strong growth of Vietnam fourth busiest airport and the increasing popularity for airlines to serve the destination. Nha Trang is turning into an [Read More…]
Bicycle tour specialist Spice Roads recently opened an office in Phuket and is developing more tours to Indonesia for this summer season. Spice roads remain a leader in Southeast Asia in the organisation of bicycle [Read More…]
Early October will see Japanese and Korean tourists being granted free visa on arrival when visiting Myanmar while Chinese tour groups will benefit from visa on arrival facilities. The information has been confirmed by Myanmar [Read More…]
ASEAN will organise from August 2 to 4 in Sukhothai the first Heritage Summit looking at ways to better preserve and integrate heritage into tourism and people’s daily life. The recent release of new UNESCO [Read More…]
STB and Alipay partnership is aimed at increasing Singapore’s destination branding and awareness, driving visitor spend and enhancing STB’s understanding of a key consumer group . Alipay, the world’s leading mobile and online payment and [Read More…]
Local newspaper the Borneo Post reported that Sabah State Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Environment in East Malaysia is looking into promoting Sabah tourism to the European and Australian markets in a bid to rebalance [Read More…]
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