Bangkok (Thailand) – November 20, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in collaboration with the UD Town Shopping Complex, is organising a pioneering ‘Udon Thani Chef’s Table: Isan Modern Twist Cuisine’ gastronomy tourism event next week, from 25 to 26 November. Thailand’s own Iron Chef, Thanarak Chuto (Chef ‘Pom’), will create innovative […]
Shanghai (China) – November 20, 2017 (travelindex.com) – New levels of ASEAN-China tourism cooperation were lauded as a success and an indication of more to come, at the closing ceremony of the ASEAN-China Tourism Cooperation Year 2017, which took place in Kunming, China on 17 November. Since the official launch of the ASEAN-China Tourism Cooperation […]
Dubai (Unitd Arab Emirates) – November 14, 2017 (travelindex) – Global hospitality management software company Xn protel Systems today announced that it is showcasing its new xnPOS Kiosk technology, for the first time, at HITEC Dubai on the 14th – 15th November 2017. Xn protel Systems (ME) will demonstrate, at HITEC Dubai, how its new […]
London (United Kingdom) – November 14, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) has signed an agreement with British Airways, which is preparing to launch direct flights to Seychelles in March next year. The two-year agreement establishes the framework to market and promote Seychelles as a destination and support British Airways’ non-stop, twice-weekly flights […]
Victoria, Mahe (Seychelles) – November 14, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Another tourism trade fair has come and gone and this time it was the WTM (World Travel Market) of London. It is expensive to be at such events, but everyone in the world of tourism knows that it remains a must. Visibility is relevance and the […]
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 13, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to welcome the Tourism Association of Sarajevo Canton (Visit Sarajevo) as its newest government member. The announcement was made by PATA CEO Dr. Mario Hardy at PATA’s annual Aligned Advocacy Dinner in London, UK on Monday November 6, 2017 […]
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 13, 2017 (travelindex.com) – The 10th Anniversary of the annual Thailand International Cricket Sixes gets underway in Bangkok next Friday on the 17th November, with up to fourteen teams competing and continuing to make “Friendships Through Cricket”. The event organised by the Asian Cricket Sixes Tour (ACST) will see participants from […]
Doha (Qatar) – November 12, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Qatar Airways are the first Middle East carrier to announce direct flights into Thailand’s third international airport, U Tapao- Rayong Pattaya International Airport (UTP). Starting with four flights a week from 28th January 2018, the airline will use their new Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 232 seats in […]
London (United Kingdom) – November 9, 2017 (travelindex.com) – Over 60 ministers of tourism and private sector leaders gathered on 7 November in London for the UNWTO / WTM Ministers’ Summit on ‘overtourism’. Moderated by CNN International’s Max Foster, the Summit concluded on the need for the tourism sector to engage more and better with […]
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 8, 2017 (travelindex) – Best Western Hotels and Resorts today announced that just one year since the launch of its new franchise model – SureStay Hotel Group – the brand has eclipsed 33 properties worldwide with a robust pipeline of 44 additional hotels. Since making its official debut in fall 2016, […]