Published on : Friday, June 10, 2016
Japanese visitors to Australia were up almost 50 per cent and Chinese visitors up almost a third in April compared to the same month in 2015 according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures. Overall, Australia welcomed …
Published on : Friday, June 10, 2016
Senior tourism officials from the five nations in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region said there was a possibility for Cambodia, Lao PDR., Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand – or CLMVT – to be packaged and promoted as a single destination given that …
Published on : Thursday, June 9, 2016
The 28th Joint Commission’s meeting discussed UNWTO’s Programme of Work for Asia and the Pacific, the link between tourism and security, and the ethical approach of the sector. The Conference was the first of its kind organized …
Published on : Thursday, June 9, 2016
There has been a rise in the number of organisations requesting integrated medical and security assistance to support employees abroad, according to CEGA Group.Iraq, Somalia and Pakistan are among the many countries from which demand for integrated medical and security …
Published on : Wednesday, June 8, 2016
A group of top Australian travel agents has been taking part in a fact-finding visit of Ireland. Invited here by Tourism Ireland in Sydney and Etihad Airways, the group’s itinerary was designed by Fáilte Ireland. The travel …
Published on : Wednesday, June 8, 2016
Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland hosted a networking ‘Meet in Ireland’ event in Brussels, attended by influential representatives of top international associations. The headquarters of more than 2,000 associations are in Brussels, making the city an important …
Published on : Wednesday, June 8, 2016
Visitors into Kenya increased by 14 per cent in the first four months of the year, signaling recovery of tourism industry which has faced a four-year slump over insecurity. Total international arrivals between January and April were …
Published on : Tuesday, June 7, 2016
The first event – a round table on religious tourism, with the participation of CNN’s John Defterious – explored the challenges and opportunities for the development of religious tourism routes in the Levant as well as cross-country pilgrimages and networks …
Published on : Tuesday, June 7, 2016
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) today launched special awards for popular tourist attractions and activities in Thailand among Chinese tourists; namely, the “2016 People’s Choice Awards Thailand Voted by Chinese Tourists” and will encourage visitors from China to rate …
Published on : Tuesday, June 7, 2016
In a move that will streamline administration requirements for the Australian inbound tourism industry, the Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) today released its Online Health & Safety Checklist, which will provide a one-stop information point for the collection of business …
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