ITB China : First-hand knowledge of the industry
Shanghai – The sessions taking place in the Presentation Hub run parallel to ITB China Conference, taking place 16 to 18 May in Shanghai, and will address current issues relating to the travel industry, such as animal friendly tourism, Revenue … Continue reading ITB China : First-hand knowledge of the industry
Global travel agents experience “Amazing Thailand”
Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has invited leading travel agents from around the world to experience some of the best Thailand has to offer when it comes to luxury travel, in the Amazing Thailand Luxury Trade Meet & … Continue reading Global travel agents experience “Amazing Thailand”
Singapore economy grew 3.6 percent
Singapore – Trade is Singapore’s lifeblood and a trade war would damage the international trading system that has sustained global economic growth for decades, Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said here on Monday. In his annual May Day message, … Continue reading Singapore economy grew 3.6 percent
Korea joins world agents associations alliance
Seoul – The World Travel Agents Associations Alliance (WTAAA) has welcomed its newest member, the Korean Association of Travel Agents (KATA). “The WTAAA is very proud to welcome KATA, whose membership will ensure that the WTAAA agenda and voice in … Continue reading Korea joins world agents associations alliance
Philippines: Cebi Pacific offering more destinations
Manila – Efforts to lure tourists to less-travelled parts of the Philippines have gotten airline support as Cebu Pacific spotlights flights to secondary cities from Manila, starting with the March 25 launch of its Manila-Batanes route. Charo Logarta Lagamon, director … Continue reading Philippines: Cebi Pacific offering more destinations
Olympics: Japan’s plans to boost nightlife
Tokyo – Japan’s business events segment is set to get a boost, thanks to a raft of new nightlife options in major cities across the country, with more planned in the lead up to the 2020 Olympics. The move follows … Continue reading Olympics: Japan’s plans to boost nightlife
Hotels can now buy top TripAdvisor listings
Needham – Hotels no longer need to rely on just great user reviews and competitive rates to ascend to the top of listings on TripAdvisor; they can now buy a top spot with the latter’s launch of Sponsored Placements. TripAdvisor … Continue reading Hotels can now buy top TripAdvisor listings
India-Japan-US trilateral summit this week
New Delhi – New Delhi will host the strategically important trilateral dialogue between India, Japan and the US this week ahead of the summit between US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago later this month, … Continue reading India-Japan-US trilateral summit this week
VietJet: Latest A321 Added to its Fleet
Hanoi – Vietjet received its latest A321 on 28 March during a ceremony in Paris, France in the presence of Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam on his official State visit to France. The new … Continue reading VietJet: Latest A321 Added to its Fleet
“Enjoy my Japan” Global Campaign launched
New York – The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) hosted a launch event in New York to promote the “Enjoy my Japan” Global Campaign. As part of the launch, JNTO unveiled a special video series to kick-off the campaign, which … Continue reading “Enjoy my Japan” Global Campaign launched