China-U.S. Trade War effects Tourist industry
Beijing – The Sino-US trade war and a weaker yuan have put a damper on outbound travel from China, as Chinese travelers turn towards domestic travel or more value-for-money destinations in South-east Asia. Guangdong Qiyouji International Travel Service’s marketing and … Continue reading China-U.S. Trade War effects Tourist industry
Asia Pacific: Most tourists from China
Between 2018 and 2023, the Asia Pacific region is expected to enjoy a steady 5.5% average increase in international visitor arrivals (IVAs) per year. With this growth, the IVAs are predicted to reach a record high of almost 900 million … Continue reading Asia Pacific: Most tourists from China
Kazakhstan to host PATA Travel Mart 2019
Bangkok – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is set to organize PATA Travel Mart 2019 in Astana, Kazakhstan in September. The event will be hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kazakh Tourism … Continue reading Kazakhstan to host PATA Travel Mart 2019
GFZ info leaflets on Earthquakes and Tsunami
Potsdam – At the beginning of the main vacation time, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences would like to point all holiday makers and tourists who travel in earthquake- and tsunami-prone areas to its information leaflets “What to do … Continue reading GFZ info leaflets on Earthquakes and Tsunami
PATA and Skål promote responsible tourism
Bangkok – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and SkÃ¥l International have announced a new organizational partnership, recognizing the importance of promoting the responsible development of the travel and tourism in the Asia Pacific region. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by … Continue reading PATA and SkÃ¥l promote responsible tourism