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Discover Vietnam’s Riverside Colonial Charms at Anantara Hoi An Resort
Along Vietnam’s central coast, the historic port town and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hoi An is renowned for its colonial architecture, traditional handicrafts, vibrant art scene and romantic café culture. Just a stroll from this delightful enclave, Anantara Hoi An Resort is a luxuriously charming hideaway, edging the beautiful Thu Bon River. Located […]
Annual Jumbo Event Aims to Raise Millions For Thailand’s Elephants
The highly popular King’s Cup Elephant Polo tournament is celebrating its twelfth anniversary in the royal seaside town of Hua Hin from August 28th – September 1st 2013 and promises to have a tonne of ele-fun activities both on and off the field. The four day festival has something for everyone including a spectacular opening […]
South African Airways and Etihad Airways Forge Strategic Partnership
• South African Airways to codeshare on 12 Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Abu Dhabi and beyond;• Etihad Airways to have access to 10 cities in South Africa and African continent;• Airlines to explore joint procurement, training and maintenance opportunities;• Provision for reciprocal ‘earn and burn’ with frequent flyer programs. South African Airways […]
Tourist Police Songkran Festival Activation 2013
The Tourist Police Division’s 35 branches around Thailand have joined forces with Thailand’s Immigration Bureau to ensure the safety of tourists during this year’s Songkran celebrations. The Tourist Police have mobilized all regional branches to serve tourists during the busy holiday and to ensure traveller confidence in Thailand. For more than 20 years the Tourist […]
G Adventures and Etihad – Famil of fun
This is from a recent G Adventures and Etihad Airways famil to Kenya and Uganda for Student Flights. Agents enjoyed a 9-day G Adventures trip to Kenya and Uganda – the highlights were spotting the Big 5 in the Masai Mara and gorilla trekking in Uganda. Image: Left to right: Farie […]
Thailand wins for the third consecutive year the International Snow Sculpture Contest at the Sapporo Snow Festival, Japan
The title of Grand Champion has again been bestowed on Thailand’s master ice craftsmen as they produced the winning entry in the 40th International Snow Sculptureat the 64th Sapporo Snow Festival, Japan, held during February 5-11, 2013. For this year, there were 11 international teams participating in the completion. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) […]
Thailand Ranked Second Best Long-Haul Destination in Kuoni Travel Trends Report 2013
Thailand has been rated the second best long-haul destination in the 2013 Travel Trends Report issued by the UK tour operator Kuoni. It has also been rated amongst the Top Ten in other categories such as for Weddings, Honeymoons and for Singles. Listing the top three selling destinations for 2013 as the Maldives, Thailand, Sri […]
Anantara Announces Dates of Thailand’s Largest Charity Event – The 2013 King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament
Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas has announced the dates of the highly popular King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament for 2013. The charitable event, now in its twelfth year, has to date raised over US$600,000 to help Thailand’s elephants. This year’s event will be held in the Thai royal seaside town of Hua Hin from August […]
Bangkok in Top Three of Global Cities for Tourist Shopping, Value for Money
Bangkok has been rated the world’s second best city for tourist shopping and the third best city in terms of value for money, according to a global survey of 75,000 travellers covering 40 cities by the TripAdvisor travel site. Tokyo was the most highly decorated world city ranked number one for best taxi services, friendliest […]
$6m marketing deal for Tourism Australia and Etihad
Source: Travel Daily Tourism Australia and Etihad have just confirmed a new Memorandum of Understanding which will see them together invest $6 million marketing Australia over the next three years. The alliance will target visitors from the Middle East, UK and Europe, with EY ceo James Hogan saying that Australia is strategically important to the […]
