TOURISM NEWS

New Generation of Thai Hospitality Entrepreneurs To Lead Discussion On Thailand’s Tourism

Thailand Tourism Forum (TTF), an influential annual gathering of top hotel industry professionals in the Thai capital, will be held on Monday January 23, 2017 at the InterContinental Hotel Bangkok.   Now in its sixth year, TTF is organised by …

Community comes together to support tourism

The Dalbeattie information centre is the first social enterprise in the region to sign up to the VisitScotland partnership programme A DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY community group has become the first social enterprise in the region to sign up to VisitScotland’s …

Drive to entice tourists to Northern Ireland

Sixteen (16) tourism businesses from Northern Ireland and the island of Ireland joined Tourism Ireland at the Classic Motor Show over the weekend.     The Classic Motor Show is an annual event which takes place over three days at …

Texas Tourism keen to muster more Aussie visitors

Texas Tourism, together with its key tourism industry partners, will visit Australia at the beginning of December, 2016 to share their insights into the exciting tourism possibilities in ‘The Lone Star State’.   Travel agents and wholesalers are invited to …

Speculations continue how U.S. tourism would be under trump

According to a travel survey, 1 million British tourists were predicted to lose interest in travel to the U.S. if Donald Trump was to be elected as president.     This poll was done before the election results and seemed …

  • New Partnership Unites Golf & Travel Giants

    Published on : Thursday, March 10, 2016

    Golfbreaks.com and Monarch have announced a strategic partnership that brings together Europe’s specialist golf travel company with a leading UK independent airline group. The new alliance will see Monarch become the preferred short and mid-haul partner for the golf travel …

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  • Lilian Groves Announced As VisitEngland’s Tourism Superstar 2016!

    Published on : Saturday, March 5, 2016

    As English Tourism Week gets underway VisitEngland is delighted to announce that Lilian Groves from Durham Cathedral has won a public vote to become England’s Tourism Superstar 2016. This is the second consecutive Tourism Superstar win from Durham. Competing against …

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  • PATA report shows increased growth of foreign arrival by 2020 in Asia Pacific

    Published on : Friday, March 4, 2016

    Preliminary data for 36 Asia Pacific destinations indicate a strong performance in 2015 with foreign arrivals growing by around 5.2 percent to reach a combined inbound total of more than 455 million. The Pacific led the way with annual growth …

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  • Vietnam: World’s longest cable car transports 40,000 tourists to Fansipan peak

    Published on : Friday, March 4, 2016

    The world’s longest three-rope cable car in Vietnam helped some 40,000 tourists visit the “Roof of Indochina” or Fansipan peak in one month of operation, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported. The cable car connects Muong Hoa Valley and Fansipan Mountain …

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  • Tourism takes an upward surge in Philippines

    Published on : Friday, March 4, 2016

    With its 7,000-plus islands, tourism is a natural focus for the Philippines and will help diversify an economy that is built on agriculture. Already, there are positive signs that the tourism sector is playing an increasingly important role in support …

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  • Chinese premiere meets Malaysian counterpart to deepen bilateral tourism support

    Published on : Friday, March 4, 2016

    Chairman Li Jinzao held a meeting with the Malaysian delegation headed by Minister of Tourism and Culture Dato’ Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz to discuss issues of common interests such as how to deepen bilateral tourism cooperation and expand bilateral …

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  • China finds 10 ways to strengthen its tourism

    Published on : Wednesday, January 6, 2016

    Chinese Tourism Administration has revealed its top 10 agenda in 2015 that they have managed to accomplish in pinning down reforming and upgrading the tourism industry of China.   Upgrading Toilet     The CNTA launched a three-year program in …

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  • Vietnam tourism feels a perceptible increase from Chinese tourist

    Published on : Wednesday, January 6, 2016

    The number of Chinese tourists to the coastal city of Nha Trang of the central province of Khanh Hoa in 2015 reached 180,000, an increase of 5.4 times compared to 2014 (33,000 people), reported the provincial Department of Culture, Sports …

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  • Holiday season will see 7.37m passengers pass through Hong Kong

    Published on : Wednesday, December 23, 2015

    The Immigration Department Hong Kong estimates 7.37 million passengers will pass through land, sea and air checkpoints during the Christmas-New Year holiday period, up 3.9% on last year. For outbound traffic, the busiest day will be December 25 when an …

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  • China adds more names to its blacklist of badly behaved tourists

    Published on : Wednesday, December 23, 2015

    More names have added to the blacklist of uncivilised behaviour. There are about 16 who have been added to the list for embarrassing China abroad. The list has been disclosed by the China National Tourism Administration.     Those included …

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