Digital line up in Bangkok

Digital Innovation Asia will partner with the Pacific Asia Travel Association and the Tourism Authority of Thailand to line up a series of events to coincide with the PATA Summit, end of this month and the Thailand Travel Mart this June.

Linked to the PATA event, Digital Innovation Asia will host a China Boot Camp, 23 April, that will feature an opportunity to engage with three top Chinese bloggers, sponsored by Chinese Travel social media website Tripshow.com.

This will be followed by the inaugural DIA Awards at the Bed Supper Club in Bangkok on the evening of 24 April.

On the same day, Digital Aid Asia Forum will host the first ever conference focusing on helping emerging tourism regions across Asia to learn how to leverage technology and digital media at the St Regis Hotel in Bangkok.

The first ever Blogger Match-up in Asia will be held 10 June and on 11 June DIA’s inaugural digital innovation summit Speak-Out Asia will be hosted at Lebua Hotel.

China Boot Camp will run 12 June during the annual TTM, helping travel companies understand the Chinese travel market.

The first Digital Innovation Asia Awards ( DIA Awards) recognise the best in digital innovation in the travel and tourism industry from the region. The awards will recognise: “Most Engaging Website”, “Most Viral Campaign”, “Most Creative Use of Technology”, “Most Inspiring Content” and “Most Innovative Digital Organisation”.

Sourced: ttrweekly