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Centara celebrates 30th anniversary 17-Nov-2012

Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand's leading operator of hotels, is celebrating its 30th anniversary on December 12, 2012.

China-Russia Tourism Year whips up Chinese interest 17-Nov-2012

THE China-Russia Tourism Year, which was launched in March, has yielded positive results for Chinese inbound, according to Russian inbound tour operators attending CITM 2012.

Mekong Delta offers unique tourism opportunities 17-Nov-2012

In context of the current economic woes in the world, the tourism sector is still striving to attract more people to visit the Mekong Delta area in Vietnam, which is offering unique, stress free and

New York back after Sandy but travellers should confirm 17-Nov-2012

It's business as usual for most of New York's hotels and cultural attractions after hurricane Sandy. The city's tourism body, NYC and Company, says 95 per cent of the city's hotels are open to guests

Better late than never 17-Nov-2012

BANGKOK, 16 November 2012: Thailand’s Ministry of Tourism and Sports has finally signed off on the ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement for Tourism Professionals.

(LEAD) Lee to visit Cambodia, UAE for regional summits, economic talks 16-Nov-2012

SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak will visit Cambodia next week for a series of regional summits with the newly mandated U.S. president, Barack Obama, and other leaders

South Cotabato holds tourism meet 16-Nov-2012

KORONADAL -- The provincial government’s Arts, Culture, Tourism and Sports Promotions Office gathered here Thursday around 300 representatives from various groups for a two-day Tourism Summit.

ASEAN car rally will open NE to SE Asia: CM 16-Nov-2012

GUWAHATI, Nov 15 – In what is being seen as an initiative that can give a fillip to bilateral ties between India’s North-East and its South-East Asian neighbours, Assam is all set to host the

'ASEAN-India Car Rally will open up NE to South East Asia' 16-Nov-2012

ASEAN-India Car Rally 2012 will open up North East region to South East Asia for people-to-people contact and promotion of trade and commerce, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said today.

ASEAN-India Car Rally 2012 will open up NE region to South East Asia: Tarun Gogoi 16-Nov-2012

GUWAHATI: ASEAN-India Car Rally 2012 will open up North East region to South East Asia for people-to-people contact and promotion of trade and commerce, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said today.

Vietnam tourism needs musical theatre: Minister 15-Nov-2012

Vietnam’s tourism sector is missing out on great opportunities, according to the country’s tourism leaders, particularly by not having a theatre where local artists can perform traditional music

Hong Kong still top destination for mainland tourists 15-Nov-2012

Hong Kong's tax-free retail sales, proximity to the mainland and reputation for genuine goods will allow the city to keep its position as the top destination for mainland shoppers, in spite of any

Zanadu opens doors to China luxury market 15-Nov-2012

FORMER YTL Hotels president James McBride has become an entrepreneur, staking equity in several ventures, one of which is Zanadu.cn, China's first by-invitation-only luxury travel website and online

Tourist sector unprepared for AEC shift 15-Nov-2012

A poll by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) found that more than half of tourism operators were not ready to deal with the Asean Economic Community (AEC).

Australia told to be tougher on paedophiles 15-Nov-2012

Australia needs to do more to prevent child sex tourists travelling abroad and impose tougher sentences on paedophiles, a senior Thai official says.

PH ‘needs to prepare workers’ for Asean integration 15-Nov-2012

THE Philippine government needs to prepare its workforce for the upcoming Asean integration by 2015, speakers said during a business forum on Tuesday.

Landlocked Laos's Big Plans 15-Nov-2012

Can one of the world's poorest nations join Burma on the march to development?

Thailand fit to be Aust's hub for Asean Trade Country 14-Nov-2012

Thailand can leverage its geographic advantage in the Mekong subregion to become a regional hub for Australia, a seminar has heard.

Phl tourism industry in the midst of an 'exciting period' - DOT Usec 14-Nov-2012

ANGELES CITY, Pampanga, Nov 14 (PIA) -- Philippine tourism is in the midst of an “exciting period” with the Departments of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Transportation and Communication (DOTC)

Phuket Boosted as PM Yingluck Greets British Travel Operators 14-Nov-2012

PHUKET: A momentous occasion - the first ever address by the Prime Minister of Thailand to UK travel and tourism industry, Yingluck Shinawatra meets with 10 leading tour operators at Grosvenor House,

Southeast Asia All In With Casinos Sprout 14-Nov-2012

In just a few short years gambling has become the “next big thing” throughout Southeast Asia. Casinos are sprouting up everywhere drawing a record number of tourists, generating sizeable sums for

TA targets China market with MU 14-Nov-2012

Tourism Australia (TA) has signed a new AU$9 million agreement with China Eastern, designed to support and promote Australia to the most “economically valuable” Chinese market.

Renowned chefs Gaston Acurio and Ferran Adria showcase Peruvian cuisine as agent for social change at DC’s first Cebiche and Pisco Party 14-Nov-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) WASHINGTON, DC — With Washington DC’s first Cebiche&Pisco Party, held at the Inter-American Development Bank, Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism, along with

Frankfurt Airport praised as Service Champion 14-Nov-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) Frankfurt Airport’s popularity with passengers keeps increasing. According to a recent study, Germany’s largest aviation hub now ranks among the “Service Champions,”

Bali marine tourism continue to flourish 14-Nov-2012

BALI, Indonesia - Marine tourism operators in Bali said their businesses continued to thrive and would continue to do so, despite some accidents during water-sport-activities.