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The Seychelles Tourism Academy and the Commonwealth of Learning to launch the online module of sustainable tourism in small island states 1-Sep-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) The Seychelles Tourism Academy, in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Learning, is set to launch its online module of sustainable tourism in small island states.

Tourism makes vital contribution to economy of Argentina says President 1-Sep-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) The President of Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, has underlined the importance of tourism as a sector able to “generate decent work and wealth across the entire

Thailand links arms with Myanmar to boost two-way tourism 1-Sep-2012

THE Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is keen to collaborate with Myanmar to promote tourism between the two countries in the lead up to ASEAN being sold as a single destination.

Paradise found 1-Sep-2012

GO VIETNAM : Having first discovered the Vietnamese treasure in the Gulf of Thailand five years ago, PADDY WOODWORTH returns to evaluate the developing tourism product that is Ph

National Day marked in Laos, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, India, Australia 1-Sep-2012

Ambassador to Laos Ta Minh Chau recalled Vietnam’s great achievements over the past 67 years as well as its traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation with Laos in recent years.

Albay to host Asean meet on climate, tourism 1-Sep-2012

LEGAZPI CITY—Groundworks are being firmed up for the Association of Southeast Asian Nation (Asean) Conference Workshop on Climate Change and Tourism to be hosted by Albay province on Sept. 11 and 12,

US eyes ASEAN trade 1-Sep-2012

PHNOM PENH, 31 August 2012: Washington’s top trade official on Thursday said he saw “explosive” growth opportunities within Southeast Asia, as the US pushed on with a drive to deepen ties with the

Southeast Asian tourism industry urged to upgrade digital technologies for online marketing 31-Aug-2012

BANGKOK - The Tourism Technology Association (TTA) hosted on Thursday the 1st edition of the Asia Pacific Digital Travel Forum with experts from around the world coming to discuss the use of

National Day marked in Laos, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, India 31-Aug-2012

(VOV) - National Day celebrations were held on August 30 by Vietnamese embassies in Laos, Cambodia and Sri Lanka.

AEC 2015: the AFG consults a ‘mor doo’ 31-Aug-2012

The dynamic (and rapidly expanding, now 200 members) Automotive Focus Group (AFG) held its monthly meeting at the Amari. The topic was very salient to the industries covered by the AFG and was the

International Council of Tourism Partners welcomes Kruger Park South Tourism 31-Aug-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) HALEIWA, Hawaii, USA; BRUSSELS, Belgium; VICTORIA, Seychelles – The International Council of Tourism Partners (ICTP) announced Kruger Park South Tourism from South Africa as

Vietnam to promote rice terraces 31-Aug-2012

YEN BAI, 30 August 2012: Vietnam National Administration of Tourism says the rice terraces of Northern provinces Yen Bai and Lao Cai should become top tourist attractions.

Resorts land in hot water 31-Aug-2012

PHUKET, 30 August 2012: Four Phuket properties including resorts and a private villa are allegedly encroaching on Sirinart Marine National Park.

Experts call for concerted tourism efforts in Asean 31-Aug-2012

The Asean Economic Community will become one of the world's major destinations once the economic integration comes into effect in 2015 and all 10 members of the bloc will have to pool their tourism

Economy of Malaysia 31-Aug-2012

Malaysia is a relatively open state-oriented and newly industrialised market economy. The state plays a significant but declining role in guiding economic activity through macroeconomic plans.

DoT seeks P2.6B budget to raise tourist arrivals in 2013 31-Aug-2012

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism is planning to carry out an ambitious “convergence” of efforts to raise tourism growth by 2013, not only to increase the number of local and foreign

Bright prospects for Mindanao in single ASEAN economy – MinDA 31-Aug-2012

GENERAL SANTOS CITY(MindaNews/30 August) – Mindanao is poised to benefit from the 2015 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) economic integration, the island being a focus area in the Brunei

Tourism industry urged to make use of new technology 31-Aug-2012

Thailand's tourism industry needs technology if it does not want to fall behind competitors when Asean becomes an economic community in 2015.

Aussies' Bad War Day; Phuket Shopping Boost Tipped; 'Control Phuket Speedboats' Call 31-Aug-2012

smh.com.au Five Australian soldiers have been killed in two separate incidents in Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, marking one of Australia's darkest days since the Vietnam War.

Malaysia Records 11.6 Million Tourists Arrivals From January-June 2012 31-Aug-2012

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 (Bernama) -- A total of 11,632,483 tourists visited Malaysia for the first six months of this year, registering a growth of 2.4 per cent over the figure for the same period last

Malaysia welcomed more than 11.6 million tourists 31-Aug-2012

Malaysia welcomed more than 11.6 million tourists in the first six months of this year, an increase of 2.4 per cent compared to the same period last year. Read more: Malaysia welcomed more than

Brunei would like to double total arrivals until 2016 30-Aug-2012

BANDAR SRI BEGAWAN - Brunei remains one of ASEAN smallest destination with only 210,000 international travellers arriving by air. Figures could further grow by 15% representing by the end of the year

Philippines eyes 5.5-M tourists in 2013 30-Aug-2012

MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) - The government expects tourism arrivals to reach 5.5 million in 2013, a million more than the 4.5 million target this 2012.

Saudi Commission for Tourism receives financial support from Boeing 30-Aug-2012

HRH Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz, President of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), on Sunday, August 26, received a check of financial support from Boeing, the American

Australia's competitors taking ecotourism seriously 30-Aug-2012

Ecotourism is being taken very seriously by Australia's Asia-Pacific neighbours. The importance of sustainability and the potential of ecotourism as a high yielding segment of the market are causing