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Bangkok (Thailand) - December 1, 2014 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand and Zalora have launched Asia’s Online Fashion Destination and Digital Fashion Summit at St. Regis Hotel. Mr. jose Ojeda, CEO of Zalora Thailand, said; we love…

Singapore (Singapore) - November 28, 2014 - The world’s largest international serviced residence owner-operator, Singapore-based The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has recently ordered from Xn Hotel Systems licenses to use the protel…

Berlin (Germany) - November 28, 2014 - Travel-hungry Europeans are defying local crises and political unrest, having undertaken record numbers of trips this year. Compared to last year, in 2014 the number of foreign trips rose by three per…

Alicane (Spain) - November 30, 2014 - Team Vestas Wind crew were rescued in the small hours of Sunday morning after the Danish team's Volvo Ocean Race boat was grounded on a reef in the Indian Ocean, forcing them to abandon it. All nine…

Astana (Kazakhstan) - November 28, 2014 - On 22nd of November, the International Exhibitions Bureau (BIE) voted to select Astana (Kazakhstan) as the venue to host EXPO-2017 focusing on Energy of Future. This theme is devoted to global…

Brussels (Belgium) - November 28, 2014 - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced a new arrangement to help passengers impacted by airline bankruptcy. A voluntary agreement on behalf of its members flying to, from and…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 27, 2014 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in collaboration with Memotion, a Thailand-based boutique multi-media entertainment company, is bringing one of the world’s most thrilling music and dance…

Macau (Macau SAR) - November 26, 2014 - On Tuesday, October 28, 2014 over 300 delegates from around Asia Pacific and the tourism industry attended the PATA Foundation Gala Dinner at the Galaxy Macau. While numbers are still in the process…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 24, 2014 - Following extensive renovations Centara Blue Marine Resort and Spa Phuket is set to welcome this high season’s guests. Located at the northern end of Patong Beach with Kalim Bay and enjoying…

Spring, Texas (United States) - November 22, 2014 - Solo travelers who prefer the privacy and comfort of their own homes have something to smile about after a leading European barge and river cruise company announced that it`s now offering…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 22, 2014 - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is honoured to have been a supporting partner of the Brisbane Global Cafe-Tourism’s New Frontiers. The Brisbane Global Cafe was held from November 12-13,…

Yangon (Myanmar) - November 21, 2014 - Under the patronage of Ministry of Hotels and Tourism, the 3rd annual Myanmar Hospitality and Tourism Conference 2015 will take place from 30 March - April 1 2015, at Sule Shangri-La Hotel, Yangon,…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 20, 2014 - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce that the Annual Tourism Monitor (ATM) 2014 Final Edition is now available. Following the release of the Early Edition this year, the…

Jakarta (Indonesia) - November 11, 2014 - Pullman Jakarta Central Park is presenting an art exhibition BUMI by Indonesian artists, Laksmi Shitaresmi and Anggar Prasety. Taking place at Collage Foyer - L Floor, the exhibition is launched on…

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) - November 11, 2014 - The World Economic Forum’s Summit on the Global Agenda 2014, the world’s foremost brainstorming meeting, ended with leaders of the host governments of the United Arab Emirates and Dubai…

London (United Kingdom) - November 10, 2014 - Over 60,000 properties will be connected to multiple online sales channels. Busy Rooms today announced an exclusive agreement between vacation rental website Tripvillas. Busy Rooms will be…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 10, 2014 - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Tourism Malaysia for the development TMmPOWER, a new PATAmPOWER white-label software platform and next gen…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 9, 2014 - Chatrium Hotels & Residences is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Tanasak Vanichavit (John) as the Hotel Manager of Maitria Hotel Sukhumvit 18 - A Chatrium Collection effective…

Bangkok (Thailand) - November 4, 2014 - Thailand witnessed no ordinary power with the launch of Ghost Series II in capital city, Bangkok. One of the most revered names in automotive history, Ghost Series II was well-received by the audience…

Leshan, Sichuan (China) - November 4, 2014 - On September 28, 2014, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) organized the Forum on Patterns & Trends of China Self-driving Tourism in Leshan, Sichuan. Guided by the Sichuan Provincial…

Geneva (Switzerland) - November 3, 2014 - The Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum has elected Peter Maurer, President, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), as a new member. Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive…

Leshan, Sichuan (China) - November 3, 2014 - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) successfully launched the Tourism Development on New Formats - Emei Global Summit in Leshan, Sichuan on Saturday, September 27, 2014. The summit was…

Bangkok (Thailand) - October 30, 2014 - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mario Hardy as its next Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2014. Mr Hardy is currently the Chief…

Macao (Macau SAR) - October 28, 2014 - The third Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) took place in Macau on Oct. 27 and 28. Kazakhstan’s delegation, headed by First Deputy Foreign Minister Rapil Zhoshybayev, reported on the upcoming EXPO…

Macao (Macau SAR) - October 27, 2014 - The first Asia Tourism Trends report conducted by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Global Tourism Economy Research Centre (GTERC) was one of the highlights of this year’s…

Macao (Macau SAR) - October 27, 2014 - China Daily was hosting a Special Panel Session at Global Tourism Economy Forum to explore the likely far-reaching impact of the new Maritime Silk Road on the future of the tourism industry in the…

Macao (Macau SAR) - October 28, 2014 - The Global Tourism Economy Forum - Macau 2014 (the GTEF or Forum) adjourned on 28th October, concluding the two - day meeting with tremendous success. As an advanced international platform for tourism…

Macao (Macau SAR) - October 27, 2014 - The Global Tourism Economy Forum Macau 2014 (the GTEF or Forum), hosted by the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government and co-organized by the China Chamber of Tourism…

Macao (Macau SAR) - October 27, 2014 - The Global Tourism Economy Forum Macau 2014 (the GTEF or Forum) an event hosted by the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government, co - organized by the China Chamber of…

Bangkok (Thailand) - October 22, 2014 - Have you ever realized that many people in modern urban settings perceive food as something that can be easily disposed of, as long as it has been paid for? They tend to overlook the fact that this…

Bangkok (Thailand) - October 21, 2014 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and the Thai Cycling Association (TCA) are discussing ways to promote bicycle tourism in the country with the key objectives of encouraging eco- and…

Nairobi (Kenya) - October 20, 2014 - The Orange Kenya Golf Trophy, which was held Friday 10 October at Muthaiga Golf Club, generated Ksh 300.000 for the JGF. In the hole-in-one shoot-out at the 13th hole Aman Sodi won for being 5.6ft from…

New York City (United States) - October 20, 2014 - The World Economic Forum today announced its selection of Global Growth Companies (GGCs) in the United States, consisting of 12 of the country’s most dynamic and high-growth companies.…

Geneva (Switzerland) - October 19, 2014 - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) partnered with Travel Capitalist Ventures, a leading travel-focused investment firm, to create the NDC Innovation Fund. This fund will support…

Marrakech (Morocco) - October 18, 2014 - Assoufid Golf Club, situated close to the vibrant ‘Red City’ of Marrakech, and set to become one of Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region’s finest golf experiences, has officially opened.…

Alicante (Spain) - October 11, 2014 - The seven-strong fleet of the 12th Volvo Ocean Race raced out of Alicante on Saturday for the punishing first leg to Cape Town with rains and strong winds forecast to greet them in the opening eight…

Bangkok (Thailand) - October 8, 2014 - Enjoy fine dining from the deck while cruising the Chao Phraya River, illuminated by thousands of candle lit banana leaf floats. Take part in Loi Krathong festival, one of Thailand's oldest and best…

Nairobi (Kenya) - October 7, 2014 . The Kenya Golf Trophy, now in its third year, is fully booked. One week before the Orange Kenya Golf Trophy takes off at 7.30 this Friday morning, all 200 available slots have been taken. While many…

Geneva (Switzerland) - October 3, 2014 - The 45th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, which will take place 21-24 January in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, is to convene under the theme, The New Global Context. The theme reflects…

Bangkok (Thailand) - October 2, 2014 - Marching into its silver jubilee, TTG Travel Awards 2014 culminates on this night in celebration of the 82 winners who represent the best and brightest in the Asia-Pacific industry. With defending…

Geneva (Switzerland) - October 2, 2014 - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that AVSEC World, the leading conference and exhibition devoted to aviation security, will take place 27-29 October in Washington, D.C.…

Bangkok (Thailand) - October 1 2014 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is in talks with Paris-based Amaury Sport Organisation for the possibility of staging the world’s biggest cycling race, the Tour de France, in Thailand in 2015,…

Bangkok (Thailand) - October 1, 2014 - IT&CMA’s expanded Association programme now takes place over 2 days from 1 to 2 October. Collaborating with new partners MPI and World PCO Alliance amongst loyal and long-time supporters…

Bangkok (Thailand) - September 30, 2014 - IT&CMA and CTW Asia-Pacific 2014 opens today with over 800 exhibiting delegates comprising of loyal returning exhibitors and new destinations such as Cambodia and Switzerland present at the…

Berlin (Germany) - September 30, 2014 - Modern times in Mongolia: the partner country of ITB Berlin 2015 presents new concepts for air, rail, and road transport. Visitors to ITB Berlin, taking place from 4 to 8 March 2015, will find out…

Bangkok (Thailand) - September 30, 2014 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is lending its full support to Central Pattana, Thaicom and BEC Tero Entertainment to stage the ‘NASA Space Exhibition’ in Bangkok from 1 December, 2014, to 1…

Bangkok (Thailand) - September 29, 2014 - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Travel Association “World Without Borders” of the Russian Federation…

Bangkok (Thailand) - September 26, 2014 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has recently presented Thailand as one of the Platinum Sponsors for the Miss Universe New Zealand 2014 beauty contest that saw Ms. Rachel Millns being crowned…

Spring, Texas (USA) - September 26, 2014 - Europeanbarging is pleased to offer a 10% early booking discount on a casual bike and barge experience. The six-passenger Johanna will be cruising in France from May to September with emphasis on…

Geneva (Switzerland) - September 24, 2014 - Lonely Planet, the world’s leading travel media company, and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have joined forces to celebrate the 100th anniversary of commercial air travel by…