Koh Samui Named ‘Best Island’ in Asia Pacific: More Wins at Travel + Luxury Award Night 2024
Koh Samui claimed the prestigious title of “Best Island in Asia Pacific” at this year’s Travel + Luxury Awards, beating Bali, the previous winner, and…
Thailand Recognised as Top Destination: Secures Multiple Awards at Travel + Leisure Asia Pacific 2024
Thailand has solidified its position once more as a premier luxury destination, winning top honours at the prestigious Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific…
Thailand Holds Durian Festival to Improve China Trade – Appreciating The King of Fruits
A large durian festival was held in June, in the Chumphon province, a key durian-producing area in Thailand. The event was held to promote Thailand’s…
Maldives Honored for Outstanding Contribution to Female Diving: A Global First
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) proudly announced the Maldives’ receipt of the prestigious PADI “Outstanding Contribution to Female Diving” Award. This…
Hong Kong International Airport Achieves New Post-Pandemic Milestone: Over 171,000 Passengers in a Single Day
In June 2024, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) demonstrated remarkable growth, according to the latest air traffic statistics from the Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK)….
Hong Kong, Macau: QR Codes and Biometrics Used For Faster Cross-Border Travel
Hong Kong and Macau have introduced a new system enabling permanent residents to use QR codes and biometrics for cross-border travel, eliminating physical documentation and…
Emirates Launches the First East Asian Travel Store: Your Comfort Prioritised
Emirates has launched its first Travel Store in the Far East, located in Hong Kong’s Nexxus Building. The inauguration, led by Orhan Abbas, Senior Vice…
Laos Takes Steps to Improve Tourism: A Step Towards Modernity and Sustainability
The government of Laos took steps to set up a joint venture company with the intention of developing the domestic tourism sector by making use…
Sri Lanka Hosts Inaugural WLI Asia Conference: President Ratifies Nation’s Commitment to Eco-Tourism
Following a June conference on sustainability management, President Ranil Wickremesinghe pledged the nation’s commitment towards wetland conservation and fostering advancements in eco-tourism. Held at the…
Ras Al Khaimah: Looking Forward to a 20% Tourism Rise
Ras Al Khaimah, one of the seven emirates in the United Arab Emirates, is strategically aiming for a significant boost in its tourism sector, targeting…