President of the Cambodian Association of Travel Agents (CATA) HO Vandy is optimistic about the future of what he calls...
President of the Cambodian Association of Travel Agents (CATA) HO Vandy is optimistic about the future of what he calls...
President of the Cambodian Association of Travel Agents (CATA) HO Vandy is optimistic about the future of what he calls...
Secretary general of UN World Tourism Organisation makes first official trip of his tenure and warns that ecotourism needs governmental support to take root
Having received an invitation from the Organizing Commission of the Trail of Civilization (TOC) and Performance 2010 to participate in the opening of the event to be held on April 28 at the Bayon Temple, Siem Reap Province in Cambodia, I decided to reach Siem Reap overland from Chiang Mai.
Some 170 delegates, including 20 media, from the public and rivate sector met at the Angkor Century Resort & Spa in Siem Reap on may 7-8, 2010 to revive the spirit of the Mekong Tourism Forum (MTF), which was annually held in the past from 1996 to 2005. After a lapse of five years, the successful MTF re-emerged under the theme “New Roads, New Opportunities” and was well received and constructive.
The Mekong Tourism Forum opened today in Siem Reap, Cambodia, with private and public sector tourism representatives gathering to assess the opportunities arising from the new road corridors that are opening up the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS).
The World’s Best Low-Cost Airline, AirAsia celebrated its inaugural flight to Mumbai from Kuala Lumpur today signifying its foray entry into Western India. Marking a major tourism and economic coup for both countries, commencing today AirAsia will be servicing the Kuala Lumpur – Mumbai route between the Low Cost Carrier Terminal and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport with 4 direct flights weekly through its low cost, long haul affiliate, AirAsia X.
Tourist visas, which are normally arranged days in advance at an embassy abroad, will be now be available at international airports in Mandalay and the biggest city, Yangon, said Tin Tun Aung, secretary of the Myanmar Travel Entrepreneurs Association.
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