Over 6,000 Chinese will attend conference in Bangkok and Pattaya
Bangkok – In a huge show of confidence in Thailand, more than 6,000 Chinese visitors from Joymain International Development Group Inc. will attend the annual convention and incentive travel event organised by the East Shanghai International Travel Service and Golden … Continue reading Over 6,000 Chinese will attend conference in Bangkok and Pattaya
10th World Wai Kru Ceremony showcases sacred rituals of Thai boxing
Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and the Professional Boxing Association of Thailand are preparing to stage the 10th Wai Kru Muay Thai Ceremony to showcase some of the sacred rituals of Thai boxing – a martial art … Continue reading 10th World Wai Kru Ceremony showcases sacred rituals of Thai boxing
Romantic ceremony under the waves puts Trang in southern Thailand on the map
Bangkok – The 18th Trang Underwater Wedding Ceremony, held from 10-12 February, 2014, was again a wonderfully romantic occasion that saw 32 loving couples become man and wife in specially arranged ceremonies both on the beach and below the waves. … Continue reading Romantic ceremony under the waves puts Trang in southern Thailand on the map
Thailand Still Selling Well Among French Travel Agents
Paris – Two major French travel agents have reported that Thailand remains a top-selling long-haul destination among French tourists during the winter holidays and spring break season. According to a report in Tourmag.com, a survey of French travel agents conducted … Continue reading Thailand Still Selling Well Among French Travel Agents
ITB 2014: ‘Profiling Asia on the Silk Road’
Berlin – Commercial interest in the Silk Road region has grown considerably over recent years, with historical connections between Europe, the Middle East and Asia being re-discovered and revitalized. Stronger economies, improved infrastructure and connectivity, advances in information technology and … Continue reading ITB 2014: ‘Profiling Asia on the Silk Road’
4th UNWTO Silk Road Ministers’ Meeting at ITB Berlin 2014
Berlin/Madrid – As a complex network of routes spanning over three continents, the success of Silk Road tourism relies heavily upon the ability of tourists to cross borders. This Meeting will bring Ministers of Tourism together to discuss how Silk … Continue reading 4th UNWTO Silk Road Ministers’ Meeting at ITB Berlin 2014
Chiang Mai Fest 2014: A celebration of the world’s cultural and musical heritage
Chiang Mai – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in cooperation with Earth Wind & Fire Co., Ltd, Promenada Resort Mall, the Chiang Mai provincial authorities and various travel and tourism organisations have joined forces to host the Chiang Mai … Continue reading Chiang Mai Fest 2014: A celebration of the world’s cultural and musical heritage
Bali: Five Japanese visitors went missing
Jakarta – In Bali, Indonesia scuba diving is a popular tourist activity among tourists. For five Japanese visitors this adventure may have turned deadly on Friday. Five tourists and two Bali-based diving instructors based — have been identified as Ritsuko … Continue reading Bali: Five Japanese visitors went missing
Xi Jinping to meet KMT honorary chairman
Beijing- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, will meet with visiting Kuomintang Honorary Chairman Lien Chan in Beijing this week, a spokeswoman announced on Monday. Fan Liqing of the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office … Continue reading Xi Jinping to meet KMT honorary chairman
U.S. Secretary of State Meets Secretary-General of ASEAN
Jakarta – Underlining the importance of U.S. engagement with ASEAN, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry today paid a courtesy call on Secretary-General of ASEAN, Le Luong Minh. Secretary Kerry visited ASEAN Headquarters in Jakarta where he engaged Secretary-General Minh … Continue reading U.S. Secretary of State Meets Secretary-General of ASEAN