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Lao: Tourist arrival increased by 20 per cent in 1st quarter 13-Jun-2011

Foreign tourist arrival in the first three months has increased by 20 per cent as compared to the same period last year, said Vice President of the National Tourism Administration Vang Lattanavong.

Taiwan shares continue falling, but tourism shares up 13-Jun-2011

Taiwan share prices continued to fall Monday on heavy selling

Sofitel Signs Hotel in Kunming, China 13-Jun-2011

Sofitel is to open a new 405rooms hotel in the booming city of Kunming in early 2014.

Construction of largest Mekong tourist park 13-Jun-2011

Song Hau Tourist Park will include a resort, luxury hotel with 210 guestrooms, restaurants, conference hall, entertainment area and other facilities.

Sime Darby Healthcare Sees Higher Contribution From Medical Tourism 13-Jun-2011

Sime Darby Healthcare Sdn Bhd expects medical tourism to contribute 20 per cent to its total revenue in the next five years with the completion two new hospitals.

Malaysia Tourist Attractions Appeals One and All for Vacations 13-Jun-2011

Malaysia is the treasure house of natural wonderments, attractions and sightseeing spots

EU to help Vietnam develop tourism 13-Jun-2011

Kenneth Atkinson, managing director of Grant Thornton Vietnam stated that the European Union plans to grant 11 million euros (USD 15 million) to help Vietnam develop its tourism sector.

World Tourism Organization supports Indonesian sustainable tourism 13-Jun-2011

UNWTO and the Indonesian Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MoCT) have launched a new energy efficiency project in Indonesia.

Japan tourism hit hard by earthquake, Radiation fears 12-Jun-2011

The first set of figures released after the tsunami triggered Fukushima nuclear crisis show a 9percent decline in outbound Japanese travellers in both March and April

Ha Long Bay tourism paralyzed, tourists denied 12-Jun-2011

The unanimous move of those boat owners has caused the cruising service on Ha Long Bay becoming totally paralyzed.

Super Bikes Latest Langkawi Tourist Attraction 12-Jun-2011

Super bike activities will be the latest draw to the duty free island of Langkawi.

Japan tries to bring back tourism after it plummets 12-Jun-2011

Zensuke Suzuki, the chief official at the Japan Tourism Agency, has put in long hours since the March 11

Medical tourism creates opportunities 12-Jun-2011

Thailand's largest private hospital operator is shopping for New Zealand health software and technology as it seeks to cater to the booming medical tourism market.

Taiwan's tourism hails Chinese new individual travel policy 12-Jun-2011

Taiwan's tourism industry warmly responded to the announcement of a policy Sunday that will allow mainland tourists to visit the island as individuals.

Philippines expecting 15percent growth of tourist arrivals 12-Jun-2011

Philippine tourism has been a top dollar earner for the country, propping up the country's dollar reserves.

Tourism Australia launches China 2020 Strategic Plan 10-Jun-2011

Tourism Australia this week launched its China 2020 Strategic Plan, (fittingly) at the inaugural China Australia Tourism Summit held in Cairns.

The Philippines and Malaysia expand air rights agreement 10-Jun-2011

The PHILIPPINES' air panel, headed by its Civic Aeronautics Board (CAB)

Expert on tourism management and sustainable heritage around the world 10-Jun-2011

Sean Browne , who has died aged 64, was a leading figure in the Irish and international tourism sector

Sofitel opens in the heart of Kunming in 2014 10-Jun-2011

Sofitel Luxury Hotels will open a new 405 room hotel in the booming city of Kunming in early 2014

A journey into awesome nature 10-Jun-2011

The very image of a calm, shallow, crystal clear river that meanders through the limestone mountains, the humming sound of boats carrying nature loving tourists

Hanoi looks to draw tourists 10-Jun-2011

Of this, 552,098 were made up of foreign tourists, a year on year increase of 20 per cent. Visitors from China increased 32 per cent in comparison with the same period last year

Tourism Malaysia Jakarta Launches 'Musabaqah Package' 10-Jun-2011

A 'Musabaqah Package' has been launched so that Indonesians can watch International Al Quran Recital Competition (Musabaqah) and enjoy the Malaysia Mega Sales Carnival at special cost.

Strong Government Support to Drive Medical Tourism Industry in Malaysia 10-Jun-2011

According to our research report "Malaysia Medical Tourism Outlook 2012", Malaysia has emerged as the most popular medical tourist destination in the ASEAN region.

Earthquake devastates Japan's tourism 10-Jun-2011

The March 11 earthquake, popularly known as the Great East Japan Earthquake, not only devastated the Tohoku region but also the country's industrial sector.

Chinese tourists outspend others in Australia 10-Jun-2011

Tourists from China are the biggest spenders in Australia, and they are likely to spend more in future, the Tourism Research Australia (TRA) report said on Thursday.