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Langkawi (Malaysia) - September 18, 2018 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Travel Mart 18, held in Langkawi, Malaysia on September 14, saw the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO) receive reward for its…

Langkawi (Malaysia) - September 16, 2018 (travelindex) - Travelindex in collaboration with Snap Productions launched their website www.VisitLangkawi.net at the PATA Travel Mart 2018 here in Langkawi today. A website devoted to providing…

Langkawi (Malaysia) - September 16, 2018 (travelendex.com) - The PATA Youth Symposium, hosted by the Langkawi Development Authority (LADA) and the Alumni Association of UiTM Students' Representative Council (PIMPIN) in collaboration with…

Langkawi (Malaysia) - September 146, 2018 (travelindex.com) - For the 3rd time, World Tourism Forum Lucerne organized the WTFL Start-Up Innovation Camp, this year integrated in PATA Travel Mart 2018, with the aim of finding revolutionary…

Langkawi (Malaysia) - September 16, 2018 (travelindex) - PATA Travel Mart 2018 (PTM 2018), hosted by Malaysia, has attracted over 1,400 delegates from 70 global destinations. The delegate numbers embraced 389 sellers from 208 organisations…

Bangkok (Thailand) - September 19, 2018 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce the appointment of Ms. Luckrada Lucksanawimol as its new Regional Director Sales - Asia, effective immediately. Ms…

Bangkok (Thailand) - September 19, 2018 (travelindex.com) - The Department of International Trade Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, launched a new digital tool so-called Thai SELECT Application that facilitates Thai cuisine lovers in…

Bangkok (Thailand) - September 16, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Thanpuying Varaporn Pramoj was a guest of honour at the ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the official opening of the 19th World Gourmet Festival at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel on 3…

Hanoi (Vietnam) - September 16, 2018 – At the World Economic Forum on ASEAN, the heads of state of the five member countries of the Mekong region – Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Myanmar – affirmed their commitment to shared…

Hanoi (Vietnam) - September 16, 2018 (travelindex.com) – The World Economic Forum on ASEAN came to a close today, gathering a record number of participants (more than 1,100) and heads of state (8). Participants looked at how the ASEAN…

Madrid (Spain) - September 16, 2018 (travelindex.com) - The first edition of the UNWTO Tourism Startup Competition, organized by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in partnership with Globalia, the leading tourism group in Spain and…

Macau (Macao SAR) - September 11, 2018 (travelindex.com) - The Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF or the Forum) continued its China roadshow and promoted GTEF 2018 at the 2018 China (Guangdong) International Tourism Industry Expo (CITIE…

Bangkok (Thailand) - September 11, 2018 (travelindex.com) - The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok is celebrating the 1st anniversary of its rebranding as a Luxury Collection hotel with a special thank you package “The…

Bangkok (Thailand) - September 11, 2018 (travelindex.com) – Dusit Thani Public Company Limited (DTC), one of Thailand’s foremost hotel and property development companies, has expanded into the high-end vacation rental market through the…

Phuket (Thailand) - September 11, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Central Pattana Plc (CPN), Thailand’s largest retail property developer recently celebrated the Grand Opening of Central Phuket, its world-class luxury flagship mall. Establishing a…

Bangkok (Thailand) - September 5, 2018 (travelindex.com) - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce a new Strategic Partnership agreement with Mastercard, a technology company in the global payments industry. As…

Jakarta (Indonesia) - September 5, 2018 (travelindex.com) - President of IOC, Thomas Bach, welcomes Indonesia to be one of the candidates to host the 2032 Olympics, following the country’s success in organizing the 2018 Asian Games.…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - September 5, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Discussing the challenges and successes of the Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands was reason enough for two meetings between two founding Presidents of the Vanilla Islands.…

Delhi (India) - September 6, 2018 (travelindex.com) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released a comprehensive report on India’s aviation market. The report focuses on the challenges of realizing the economic and social…

Bangkok (Thailand) – September 5, 2018 (travelindex) - On the heels of its first U.S. opening earlier this month in Springfield, Missouri, Best Western's upscale urban-hip hotel brand - Vīb - is on the move, with a robust pipeline of…

Doha (Qatar) - September 5, 2018 (travelindex.com) – Qatar has become the most open country in the Middle East and the 8th most open in the world in terms of visa facilitation. The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) recently updated its…

Bangkok (Thailand) – August 30, 2018 (travelindex.com) — Located within the 60-storey Magnolias Ratchadamri Boulevard, Waldorf Astoria Bangkok today announces the hotel’s official opening in the heart of Bangkok. Waldorf Astoria Bangkok is…

Bangkok (Thailand) - August 29, 2018 (travelindex.com) - As an ambassador of French elegance, Sofitel links its collection of addresses with gastronomy, and collaborates with renowned wineries. In each of our unique hotels we showcase art…

Madrid (Spain) - August 29, 2018 (travelindex.com) - International tourist arrivals grew 7% in 2017, the highest increase since 2010, according to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)’s latest collection of Tourism Highlights. Growth in…

Nakhon Phanom (Thailand) - August 29, 2018 (travelindex.com) – The Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office has become known for innovative ways of organizing conferences in sustainable, inclusive, and environmentally friendly ways. During the…

Singapore (Singapore) - August 28, 2018 – JTB Corporation's Asia Pacific Headquarters will make their exhibiting debut at IT&CMA 2018, engaging with buyers and media through an additional hosted luncheon and Association Day destination…

Bangkok (Thailand) - August 28, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Tito’s partners with Well Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20 throws a charity networking party to raise money for Soi Dog Foundation. Tito’s Handmade Vodka by Independent Wine & Spirit…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - August 27, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Seychelles was this last week recognised as sitting firmly amongst the 30 Most Magical Islands on the Planet. Congratulations to Eric Boulanger, the General Manager of the…

Kihawah (Maldives) – August 27, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas, the original hospitality brand to place indigenous experiences at the heart of luxury travel launches the Anantara Private Jet Experience; an…

Macau (Macao SAR) - August 24, 2018 (travelindex.com) - In continued support of UNESCO’s designation of Macao as a "Creative City of Gastronomy" and in an effort to build stronger awareness around Macau’s rich culinary heritage, Wynn is…

Bangkok (Thailand) - August 23, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has expanded its Thailand portfolio to nine properties Kingdom-wide after signing an agreement to rebrand and manage the renowned Nai Lert Park Hotel in…

Doha (Qatar) - August 23, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Thailand-based global hospitality company Dusit International has signed a management agreement with the Al Majed Group to operate Dusit Doha Hotel. Set to open in Q4 2018 this will be the…

Bangkok (Thailand) - August 22, 2018 (travelindex) - Create a local tourism network to stimulate environmental tourism. The online event was held through Facebook Fanpage TAT CG & CSR which received a lot of attentions and positive…

Phuket (Thailand) - August 21, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Phuket's tourism industry has received a major shot in the arm with the unveiling of Blue Tree Phuket, a USD40 million investment and multi-dimensional destination waterpark and…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - August 21, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Operating Cost continues to hit Seychelles and its tourism industry. Last week the Government announced new increases for electricity, water and sewage on the public at large…

Prachinburi (Thailand) – August 20, 2018 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels and Resorts will introduce its newest brand, BW Signature Collection by Best Western, to Asia for the first time this year, following the signing of an exquisite…

Bangkok (Thailand) - August 17, 2018 (travelindex) - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) organizes an activity to invite general public to join TAT Gift (Gives) for Local to create a network of local community lovers as part of TATCSR…

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand (India) - August 17, 2018 (travelindex.com) - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) announced that the PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference and Mart 2019 (ATRTCM 2019) will be held in…

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) – August 16, 2018 (travelindex.com) - The Chef’s Table Competition taking place during the Hotel Show Dubai, from 16th to 18th September 2018, will see nine top hotel chefs and respective teams from the Middle…

Great Wall (China) - August 16, 2018 - In the past, and up until now, the idea of staying at the Great Wall of China has really meant staying near the Great Wall of China. Because it winds through much of China, this isn’t necessarily a…

Langkawi (Malaysia) - August 15, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Fifteen of the most innovative start-ups have been invited to the World Tourism Forum Lucerne (WTFL) Start-Up Innovation Camp 2018 taking place at PATA Travel Mart 2018 (PTM 2018) on…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - August 14, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Hoteliers and Tourism Industry Leaders are never able to get away from their job and to be themselves without feeling the pressure of their staff, guests or the just the…

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) - August 15, 2018 (travelindex) - Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, is pleased to announce that, starting from August 1, 2018, it has rolled out…

Tokyo (Japan) – August 15, 2018 (travelindex) - Best Western Hotels and Resorts has unveiled plans to launch a brand new hotel in the heart of Tokyo’s Akihabara district, the home of Japan’s famous Otaku culture and electronics shops.…

Bangkok (Thailand) - August 9, 2018 (travelindex) - In a nod to the Thai capital taking its rightful place on the international culinary stage with the launch of the first Bangkok edition of the Michelin Guide last year, a stellar line up…

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) – August 10, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Vynn Capital, a South-East Asia-based early-stage venture capital firm, and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) today jointly announced a strategic partnership to promote…

Apia (Samoa) - August 8, 2018 (travelindex.com) - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) in partnership with the South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) will organise the second Pacific Tourism Insights Conference (PTIC) in Apia,…

Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) - August 7, 2018 (travelindex.com) - An important week and one that marks the arrival of the month of August telling us clearly the final months of 2018 are upon us. We were thrilled this week to see the African…

Bangkok (Thailand) – August 7, 2018 (travelindex.com) - Early 2018 marked an important milestone for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars as this world-renowned, super-luxury car maker rolled out several special models including Rolls-Royce Wraith…

Phuket (Thailand) – August 7, 2018 (travelindex.com) - The Phuket Yacht Show is set to become the definitive luxury yachting and lifestyle event when it welcomes thousands of visitors from around the world to the award-winning Royal Phuket…