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St. Eustatius of Dutch Caribbean joins International Council of Tourism Partners 27-Aug-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) HALEIWA, Hawaii, USA; BRUSSELS, Belgium; VICTORIA, Seychelles – The International Council of Tourism Partners (ICTP) announced the St. Eustatius Tourism Development

15 mainland tourists injured in Taiwan remain in hospital 27-Aug-2012

Fifteen of the 24 mainland tourists injured in a road accident in the Taiwan city of Chiayi are still under hospital observation, the island's tourism authorities said Saturday.

Thais can learn much from Vietnam 27-Aug-2012

AMONG other Asean members in the era of the AEC, Vietnam looms as a major competitor for Thailand in numerous areas such as tourism, the manufacture of electronics and textiles, and the export of rice

Bali gears up to host APEC summit next year 27-Aug-2012

Bali is considered ready to host the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in November 2013 as all preparations are already on the right track, a minister confirmed.

Secure Environment for Tourists 27-Aug-2012

THE Philippines should improve its tourism industry by providing a secure environment for wary and unsuspecting tourists who become victims of pickpockets, holdups, robberies, murder, extortion, rape

Foreign arrivals to Cambodia surged by 27%. 27-Aug-2012

Cambodia had received close to 2 million foreign tourists in the first six months of this year, a 27% increase compared with the same period last year, showed a report released by the Ministry of

PM Yingluck Shinawatra invited to speak at Phuket Halal Expo 25-Aug-2012

PHUKET: The organizers of the annual Phuket Halal Expo, to take place early next month, have invited Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and Asean Secretary-General Dr Surin Pitsuwan to give speeches

Green Globe certifies Qbic Hotel Amsterdam, Netherlands 25-Aug-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe announced certification of the Qbic Hotel Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Over the past few years, this 4-star hotel has demonstrated an

ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 24/8 25-Aug-2012

Heng Samrin, president of the Cambodian National Assembly, and Nguyen Sinh Hung, chairman of the Viet Nam National Assembly, cut the ribbon for the opening of the Cambodia – Viet Nam Traditional

Rare baby makes history 25-Aug-2012

Early on April 17, while most Thais were recovering from their traditional Songkran celebrations, a baby elephant was born in a wilderness reserve in central Thailand.

Bigger Smile Links Phuket to India; Empire State Killings Shock Tourists; Phuket Events 25-Aug-2012

PHUKET: A daily wrap of Thailand news, with a Phuket perspective, plus relevant reports from national and international media.

Chiang Mai takes a stab at slow tourism 25-Aug-2012

CHIANG MAI, 24 August 2012: Marketing green tourism and golfing are top the list of priorities for the Tourism Authority of Thailand Chiang Mai Office.

Hungary keen to open new cooperation with Asean, East Asia 25-Aug-2012

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug 24 -- Hungary has assured the Southeast Asian grouping that as an active leading member of Central Europe region, Hungary wants to deepen its connection with the Association of

SOCIETY IN BRIEF 24/8 25-Aug-2012

Ha Noi tourism authorities have asked district police to take action against street vendors following complaints of harassment and cheating of tourists.

20th Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism Conference in Cairns 24-Aug-2012

Ecotourism is renowned for its association with protected areas and special places with cultural linkages. ASEAN and Asia-Pacific nations alike are proactively pursuing ecotourism – linking nature,

Majority Of Thais Happy With Government's First Year Performance 24-Aug-2012

BANGKOK, Aug 24 (Bernama) - A latest survey has revealed the general public is satisfied with the first year performance of the Pheu Thai Party-led government, with respondents giving 7.63 out of 10

London's Olympic legacy: Are the Games good for tourism? 24-Aug-2012

London is on a high. The Olympics went without a hitch, it didn’t rain (well, not much) and the home nation scored its most medals since 1908.

Record Number of Foreign Tourists in Spain This Year 24-Aug-2012

A record number of foreign tourists visited Spain during the first seven months of 2012, the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism reported on Wednesday.

Service sector eyes AEC's pot of gold 24-Aug-2012

Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the auto services, logistics, software and medical tourism sectors are tipped to see massive growth opportunities once the Asean Economic Community

International Council of Tourism Partners welcomes Knysna as destination member 24-Aug-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) HALEIWA, Hawaii, USA; BRUSSELS, Belgium; VICTORIA, Seychelles – The International Council of Tourism Partners (ICTP) announced that Knysna Tourism on the Western Cape of

Ministers of Tourism from Seychelles and Mauritius joined by La Reunion President to address press conference to close Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands General Meeting 24-Aug-2012

(Forimmediaterelease.net) A press conference with the most of La Reunion island television and radio stations and with most of the written press also present was called yesterday to close the General

Investors told to get a move on 24-Aug-2012

BINH THUAN, 23 August 2012: Binh Thuan’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism said it is reviewing 400 tourism projects and intends to cancel permits on those that have not made progress.

Casino resort taps Yangon market 24-Aug-2012

MYEIK, MYANMAR, 23 August 2012: A casino resort in Myeik archipelago close to Ranong province, Thailand, has introduced a discount package to attract domestic tourists and expatriates living in Yangon

Sedona GM in hot water over rates 24-Aug-2012

YANGON, 23 August 2012: After capping Myanmar hotel rates, the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism is getting tough with at least one five-star hotel in Yangon that has allegedly ignored the ministry’s

National parks hike fees 24-Aug-2012

BANGKOK, 23 August 2012: Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation will raise entrance fees, 1 October, by 150% at 29 national parks out of 148 locations, nationwide.