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Malaysia formally launches the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign
Malaysia launched its highly-anticipated Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) campaign on Monday, 6th January, in a spectacular event held at Hangar 6 of the MAB Engineering Complex.
Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 joins coastal clean-up in Dominica
The crew of Cunard’s flagship vessel Queen Mary 2 ushered in the holidays last month by joining a coastal clean-up at Salisbury Beach on the west coast of Dominica.
Influx of travellers to Baguio in the Northern Philippines continues well into January 2025
Officials in the northern Philippine city of Baguio report that both tourism and hospitality remain robust at the start of 2025.
Association of Asia Pacific Airlines releases November 2024 traffic report
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) released its preliminary November 2024 traffic figures for both passenger and cargo flights.
ABTA launches ‘Destinations to Watch’ report for 2025
ABTA has launched its annual ‘Destinations to Watch’ report. The report features 10 destinations that ABTA believes will inspire UK travellers looking for their next holiday and aims to offer food for thought as we enter one of the busiest booking periods of the year.
Pakistan Travel Mart 2025 opens 31st January
Pakistan Travel Mart 2025 is slated to open on 31st January and will run till 2nd February at the Expo Centre in Karachi.
3.5 million tourists make their way to Cambodia for New Year’s Eve
Cambodia’s Ministry of Tourism (MOT) reported that 3.54 million tourists made their way to the country for the last days of 2024.
Philippines’ participation at 2024 global travel events proves fruitful
The Philippines' Department of Tourism reports that it secured a total of around US$49 million in sales leads from its participation in global tourism events throughout 2024.
IATA releases statement on Azerbaijan Airlines crash
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for a thorough, impartial, and transparent investigation into the tragic crash of Azerbaijan Airlines flight 8243.
150,000 tourists make their way to southern Thailand for the holidays
Over 150,000 tourists from neighbouring countries spent the holidays in Southern Thailand during the last weeks of 2024, contributing over 1 billion Baht to the local economy.
Malaysia expects significant increase in foreign arrivals for 2025
Officials from Malaysia’s Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture (MOTAC) expect a significant number of foreign arrivals for this year.
Cebu Pacific holds airport familiarisation tour for those on the spectrum
Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific celebrated World Children’s Day by conducting an airport familiarisation tour at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA)’s Terminal 3.
UN Tourism strengthens collaboration with Austria to further Sustainable Tourism
UN Tourism and Austria have discussed opportunities for further collaboration and for strengthening partnerships in the areas of sustainability, statistics and development.
Millions head abroad for The Great Christmas and New Year Getaway: ABTA
Millions of people will be heading abroad over the Christmas and New Year period, 20 December to 2 January reveals ABTA – The Travel Association.
ATOAI, MOT and IITTM complete RATG course in Chennai
This significant initiative aimed at promoting safer, sustainable, responsible and gender-responsive adventure tourism practises in India
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