In celebration of the 2022 International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) which take place at Etihad Arena at Yas Bay waterfront, Yas Island Abu Dhabi between 3-4 June 2022, a colourful and opulent mural has been created by Yas Island Abu Dhabi, one of the…

 The recently concluded Arabian Travel Mart (ATM) Dubai witnessed great response from the global travel and tourism industry. The Mart gave a new dimension to Dubai’s tourism industry under the changed scenario post pandemic. Touring the Mart, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President…

Tanes Petsuwan, Deputy Governor for International Market (Asia & South Pacific), Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) talks about their readiness and expectations from the India market TAT has set a challenging yet achievable target of 500,000 Indian visitors for this year. This is based on…

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announced that Thailand has welcomed over 82,420 Indian nationality visitors during January 1 to May 19, 2022. The surge in Indian arrivals makes India the number 1 source market for Thailand currently. TAT intends to focus on rebuilding the Indian…

At the end of the 48th GTM Germany Travel MartTM in Oberammergau, the German National Tourist Board (GNTB) confirmed an extraordinarily positive response. According to an on-site survey of German suppliers during the incoming workshop, 92 per cent were very satisfied with the way the…

Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has been working closely with stakeholders to plan and prepare for the recovery. These measures include retaining key capabilities, reimagining experiences, and forging strategic partnership to drive demand amongst others. To retain key capabilities, STB’s support measures over the past two…

BLS International has signed a 7-year contract to process short-term and long-term visas for Germany in North America and Mexico regions. BLS will be starting operations with two centres in Mexico and eight centres in North America in cities including Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles,…

Thailand’s Centre of COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) today approved the simplified Thailand Pass registration and entry rules for international arrivals, effective 1 June 2022. Foreign nationals are still required to apply for a Thailand Pass (via https://tp.consular.go.th/), but will only need to provide passport details,…

Singapore Tourism Board (STB) concluded a panel discussion on the topic ‘Singapore Tourism on the pathway tourism recovery’ at the 29th edition of SATTE (South Asia’s Travel & Tourism Exchange) held at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, Delhi-NCR. The discussion was part of Singapore’s…

South African Tourism concluded yet another highly successful association with South Asia’s leading travel show, SATTE 2022. The tourism board showcased destination South Africa and addressed members of the press at the 29th edition of the trade show, held at India Expo Mart, Greater Noida…