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The Long March Started With a Small Step

Hangzhou (China) - December 6. 2017 (travelindex.com) - Speaking at the International Hotel & Restaurant Association Annual Congress in Hangzhou, China, Professor Geoffrey Lipman, Co-founder SUN, discussed the urgent need for the…

Dream Cruises Sets New World Record

Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR) - November 22, 2017 (travelindex.com) – World Dream, the newest mega ship of Asia’s luxury cruise line Dream Cruises, will soon make history as the first-ever cruise ship to be christened in Hong Kong. In…

Empowering Youth Through Tourism

Madrid (Spain) - August 15, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Hilton and the WYSE Travel Confederation will join forces ahead of International Youth Day at the Youth General Assembly at the United Nations…

Strong Tourism Results in 2017

Madrid (Spain) - July 15, 2017 (travelindex.com) - International tourist arrivals worldwide grew by 6% in January-April of 2017 compared to the same period last year, with business confidence reaching its highest levels in a decade.…

Luang Prabang Hosts the Mekong Tourism Forum 2017

Luang Prabang (Laos) – June 7, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Mekong Tourism's flagship event Mekong Tourism Forum takes place June 6-9, 2017 in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Luang Prabang in Laos. Hosted by the Lao Ministry of Information,…

Visit Laos and Discover Historical Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang (Laos PDR) – June 7, 2017 (travelindex.com) - With its exceptional cultural and historical heritage, Luang Prabang is a major tourism destination in Lao PDR. The city experienced a strong increase in international tourist…

Nakhon Si Awesome, Visit Nakhon Si Thammarat

Bangkok (Thailand) - June 2, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is inviting local and international tourists to visit the historic Thai southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat, and enjoy a huge range of local…

ASEAN Launches Sustainable Tourism Awards

Jakarta (Indonesia) - June 2, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Sustainable tourism operators in Southeast Asia can now enter the new ASEAN Sustainable Tourism Awards (ASTA), which have been launched as part of ASEAN’s Tourism Strategic Plan…

Sri Lanka Welcome PATA Annual Summit Delegates

Negombo (Sri Lanka) - May 24, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The PATA Annual Summit 2017 (PAS 2017), under the theme ‘Disruption. Innovation. Transformation: The Future of Tourism’, opened in Negombo, Sri Lanka on May 18 with 406 delegates from…