Air Asia Reinstates Kota Kinabalu – Taipei Flights
KOTA KINABALU – AirAsia resumed its much sought-after direct route to Kota Kinabalu from Taipei on 10 December with an exciting activation at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA). Flight AK1511 from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) landed at KKIA and was greeted with a welcoming ceremony as well as a water cannon salute to […]
Hong Kong further eased covid-19 restrictions for incoming travelers
HONG KONG: Hong kong announces the lifting of the Covid-19 restrictions on the movement of arrival passengers from Wednesday (Dec 14) and also scraps the use of a government-mandated COVID-19 mobile application. From Wednesday (Dec 14), the travelers will be allowed to all locales provided they test negative for COVID-19 on arrival. Hong Kong further […]
Thai PM chairs “Amazing Thailand 10 million Celebrations” at Suvarnabhumi Airport
Bangkok, 10 December 2022 – Thai Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha presided over the “Amazing Thailand 10 Million Celebrations” welcome ceremony at Suvarnabhumi Airport, one of key airports and border checkpoints holding momentous events to mark tourist arrivals from around the world reaching the 10 million mark – the target set for 2022. PM Prayut said “On behalf of […]
“Amazing Thailand 10 million Celebrations” to mark the 10 million visitor milestone for 2022
Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is staging the “Amazing Thailand 10 Million Celebrations” to mark this year’s tourist arrivals through 10 December reaching the 10 million milestones. Thailand recorded about 9.78 million foreign tourist arrivals from 1 January to 5 December 2022 according to the Immigration Bureau. The number is expected to reach […]
Singapore launches roadmap to become APAC’s leading sustainable MICE destination by 2030; achieve net zero by 2050
Singapore – The MICE Sustainability Roadmap, launched on Thursday (Dec 1) by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Singapore Association of Convention & Exhibition Organisers & Suppliers (SACEOS), sets out clear targets and strategies to raise sustainability standards across Singapore’s MICE industry over the next few years. Such roadmaps, which guide industries in the sector to […]
Talchum, Korea Mask Dance becomes UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
“Talchum, mask dance drama in the Republic of Korea” is added to the list of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on the morning of November 30 during the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Rabat, Morocco. Korea’s mask dance includes 18 types: Yangju Byeolsandae Nori, Tongyeong Ogwangdae, Goseong Ogwangdae, […]
Thailand aiming for 80% of pre-pandemic tourism revenue within 2023, TAT Governor says
Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn among the speakers in “The Recovery of Travel in Asia and the Pacific’ panel at the WTTC Global Summit 2022 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Bangkok – Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), shared Thailand’s plan to achieve 10 million international visitor arrivals in 2022 while speaking at the […]
Tourism Malaysia Welcomes Singapore’s Scoot Resumption of Direct Flights to Kuantan
KUANTAN – Tourism Malaysia today (Nov 30) welcomes passengers boarding Singapore’s low-cost airline, Scoot, on its return flight to Kuantan, Pahang. The passengers were greeted by Dato’ Hj. Zainuddin Abdul Wahab, Director-General of Tourism Malaysia and Dato’ Sri Dr Sallehuddin Ishak, Pahang State Secretary, with cultural performances by the National Department for Culture and Arts (JKKN) […]
Thailand Tourism launches new high-end travel deal for luxury-minded South Korean travelers
Created in cooperation with Kempinski hotels in Bangkok and Asiana Airlines, the initiative offers a luxurious Thai tourism experience as visitor numbers from this key Asian market continue to rebound. Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in cooperation with Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok, Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok, and Asiana Airlines has launched a special […]
Bali is always a perfect vacation spot
The island of Bali, a part of the Republic of Indonesia offers a wide variety of attractions making it as the ultimate tourist island for fun and frolic. The sheer physical and natural beauty of the place and the year-round pleasant climate make it one of the most sought-after holiday destinations the world over. The […]
