Tourism Boards
Philippines and Cambodia sign new tourism implementation programme
The Philippines and Cambodia formally signed a new agreement geared towards boosting tourism engagement on Tuesday, 11th February.
ChristchurchNZ reveals initial results of The Conference Legacy Project
The first phase of ChristchurchNZ's three-year research programme The Conference Legacy Project revealed the positive impacts of four international conferences held in Christchurch, New Zealand in 2024.
Japan works to draw in more digital nomads
The Japan Tourism Agency announced its plan to launch a new programme for attracting digital nomads this year.
Dubai breaks tourism records with 18.72 million visitors in 2024
Key contributing factors include increased international partnerships, high-profile events, and a growing hospitality sector, with Dubai’s hotel inventory expanding to 154,016 rooms across 832 establishments.
China offers visa-free entry to Xishuangbanna to Southeast Asian travellers
China announced that it is offering visa-free entry to Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province to travellers from countries that are part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Canadian travellers protest Trump tariffs by cancelling trips to the US
Following Donald Trump’s imposition of a 25 percent tariff on goods imported from Canada, travellers from the US’ northern neighbour are cancelling trips to key American destinations in protest.
Frasco: Philippine tourism gets robust start for 2025
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) expressed its optimism with regard to drawing more foreign tourists to the country following excellent figures in January 2025.
French Embassy in Manila releases advisory regarding visa appointments
The French Embassy in Manila advised potential visa applicants that the waiting time for an appointment at its visa center in Manila could take at least six weeks.
Hong Kong Tourism Board celebrates one million Filipino visitors milestone
As Hong Kong welcomed its one millionth visitor from the Philippines last November, the Hong Kong Tourism Board commemorated the event with a special dinner at Shangri-La at the Fort, Bonifacio Global City on Wednesday, 5th February.
Morocco smashes tourism records with 1.2 million visitors in January
This marks the first time Morocco has crossed the one-million visitor threshold in January, reinforcing its position as one of North Africa’s most dynamic travel destinations.
Bahrain teams up with Wego to supercharge global tourism appeal
Often referred to as the “Pearl of the Gulf”, Bahrain is leveraging Wego’s digital reach to showcase top destinations like the UNESCO-listed Bahrain Fort, Bab Al Bahrain Souq, and the Bahrain International Circuit, home to Formula 1
From 5K to 40K: UAE becomes one of Moscow’s fastest-growing tourism markets
As Moscow positions itself as a premier global travel destination, stronger tourism ties with the UAE signal new opportunities for cultural and business exchanges, shaping the future of tourism in the Russian capital
International Visitor Arrivals to Singapore increased by 21% vis-à-vis 2023 to16.5 million
Singapore’s tourism sector posted a strong performance in 2024, with Tourism Receipts (TR) likely to reach the upper bound of STB’s 2024 forecast, setting a new record in tourism spend.
Northern Philippines’ Banaan Museum draws in international travellers
The Banaan Museum in the Northern Philippine province of Pangasinan has become one of the area’s leading tourist attractions.
Tourism New Zealand sees significant potential of India as source market
As it gears up for Kiwi Link India in July of this year, Tourism New Zealand cited the potential of the South Asian nation as a significant source market.
Join The Community
Join The Community