“Visit Thailand Year 2022” Campaign Launched – Optimistic Outlook for Tourism
At last year’s World Travel Market in London (1st – 3rd November 2021), the Tourism Authority of Thailand launched a new campaign titled, “Visit Thailand…
The Wedding Show 2022 – Make your big day the best!
Although weddings in Sri Lanka were postponed in 2020 and 2021 to a certain extent, in 2022, these postponements can most likely be avoided. If…
Japan Mulls Restarting Domestic Travel Subsidies – Getting the Industry Back on Track
As reported by Reuters in November last year, the government of Japan is considering restarting an initiative that would promote domestic tourism through travel subsidies….
Nawam Poya 2022 – An important Poya day for the Buddhists
Buddhists in Sri Lanka celebrate 12 Poya days throughout the year, and Navam Poya which they celebrate in February is special for several reasons. The…
Vaccinated Travel Lanes with Sri Lanka Launched by Singapore – A Boost to Tourism
In a welcomed move last year, Sri Lanka was amongst the destinations that Singapore launched Vaccinated Travel Lanes with. From December 2021, those who were…
Second Phase of City Bus Service in Kandy Launched – Convenient Transport Options
In November last year, the Transport Ministry of Sri Lanka launched the Second Phase of its City Bus Service in the hill capital, Kandy. Operating…
Hong Kong Updates Travel Advice – App Use Made Mandatory in Public Places
As with most destinations around the world, Hong Kong has been updating its travel advice for those wishing to enter. Travellers are urged to check…
Maldives Achieves Remarkable Arrival Numbers – A Benchmark for Tourism Recovery
Amongst the most noteworthy tourism recovery stories in the world, the Maldives led the way last year putting travel back on the map; while most…
Visit Maldives at WTM London 2021 – A Key Opportunity for Destination Promotion
WTM (World Travel Market) London 2021 was successfully held last year with Visit Maldives amongst the participants as it promoted the Maldives as an ideal…
Avani Hotels and Resorts appoints new general managers for Thailand – A reformation in the hopes of positive changes
As a reforming welcome to the coming new year, Avani Hotels and Resorts appointed four new general managers, all with extensive experience in the hospitality…