ITB Asia, MICE Show Asia and Travel Tech Asia have announced that this year’s event will go virtual with the live event postponed to 2021. Exhibition organiser Messe Berlin (Singapore) announced today that ITB Asia, [Read More…]
August 10 should see the reopening of borders between Malaysia and Singapore for targeted groups of travellers. The measure has been agreed early this week by both countries. A full restoration of movements between both [Read More…]
CAMBODIA ASKED FOR A US$ 3,000 DEPOSIT FROM TOURISTS TO STAY IN THE COUNTRY It will certainly deter any traveller to come to Cambodia. After allowing citizens from six countries to return to Cambodia in early [Read More…]
CAMBODIA Banteay Srei temple complex with its own identity Siem Reap has been suffering until the COVID pandemic of overcrowding, turning increasingly tourists away from Angkor Wat temples. A new alternative to Angkor is the [Read More…]
CAMBODIA Angkor Archeological Park attracted 384,317 foreign tourists in the first four months of 2020, down 60% over the same period last year, according to a government statement. Cambodia most famous historical site made gross [Read More…]
PATA FORECASTS Updated forecasts from the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) see a contraction of 32% year-on-year for international visitor arrivals into and across Asia Pacific in 2020. Taking into account the impacts of the [Read More…]
CHINA SLOW RECOVERY China has been relaxing progressively lockdown measures with business restarting again not only in Wuhan and the Hubei province but also all across the country since the start of this week. An [Read More…]
Singapore’s closure of bars and entertainment venues to contain the spread of coronavirus is another gut punch to the city-state’s economy already suffering from widespread disruptions to trade and tourism. Authorities are scrambling to curb [Read More…]
Rather than a real reverse in fortune, Singaporean hotels enjoyed an increase in activity from a very low level in the last ten days. The secret behind this upward trend: the lockdown of Malaysia. Reflecting [Read More…]
The Airports Council International (ACI) World revealed in early March the winners of its world-renowned Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. In Asia, it is surprisingly Indonesia which collected the largest number of awards, particularly regional airports. The [Read More…]
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