Visit Mekong – Tourism Mekong Region https://www.tourismmekong.com Visit and Experience the Greater Mekong Subregion Tue, 14 May 2024 17:55:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.6 Emirates Partners with Aviation Impact Accelerator https://www.tourismmekong.com/latest-travel-news/emirates-partners-with-aviation-impact-accelerator/ Sat, 04 May 2024 02:45:32 +0000 https://travelcommunication.net/?p=33557 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 4, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Emirates has become an industrial partner of the Aviation Impact Accelerator (AIA), based at the University of Cambridge. The new partnership marks Emirates’ first USD $200 million Sustainability Fund investment for research and development (R&D) projects focussed on reducing the impact of fossil fuels in commercial aviation.

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PATA Offsets Event Emissions for 2023 https://www.tourismmekong.com/latest-travel-news/pata-offsets-event-emissions-for-2023/ Sat, 04 May 2024 01:44:10 +0000 https://travelcommunication.net/?p=33551 Bangkok, Thailand, May 3, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce that all of PATA’s in-person events from 2023 have been offset in two projects in South Asia. The projects were selected and offset with the support of PATA member Sustainable Travel International, a global non-profit and industry thought leader committed to promoting responsible...

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Indian Coastal Beverage GOAN FENI Launched in Bangkok https://www.tourismmekong.com/latest-travel-news/indian-coastal-beverage-goan-feni-launched-in-bangkok/ Sat, 04 May 2024 01:44:10 +0000 https://travelcommunication.net/?p=33554 Bangkok, Thailand, May 3, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Inspirador Indian Spirits launched today, in a small catch-up session featuring Heritage Feni “TINTO” with the brand owner, Mr. Solomon Diniz. The event took place at NILA Bangkok at Amari Bangkok hotel. Heritage Feni “TINTO” brings the taste of Goa to Bangkok, and the exclusive session offered a unique opportunity to experience the rich heritage and...

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Dusit Hotels and Resorts to Showcase Line-up of New Destinations https://www.tourismmekong.com/latest-travel-news/dusit-hotels-and-resorts-to-showcase-line-up-of-new-destinations/ Sat, 04 May 2024 01:02:26 +0000 https://travelcommunication.net/?p=33535 Bangkok, Thailand, May 1, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Hot on the heels of opening 10 hotels last year, including its first properties in Greece, Japan, and Nepal, Dusit is on course to open even more properties this year – including the highly anticipated return of its legendary flagship Dusit Thani Bangkok and its debut in Saudi Arabia with Dusit Princess Al Majma’ah, Riyadh. Dusit Hotels and Resorts...

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Mountain Tourism Sector Reconvened to Explore New Directions https://www.tourismmekong.com/latest-travel-news/mountain-tourism-sector-reconvened-to-explore-new-directions/ Sat, 04 May 2024 01:02:26 +0000 https://travelcommunication.net/?p=33540 Andorra la Vella, Andorra, May 2, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The 12th World Congress on Snow, Mountain and Wellness Tourism was held in later March in Andorra, attended by over 400 delegates representing 16 nationalities. This year the theme was “Mountainlikers: Sustainability and Wellbeing, the Keys to Mountain Tourism,” which was live-streamed and can now be viewed on the UN Tourism YouTube channel.

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Two Top Italian Chefs Take You on Exclusive Gastronomic Journey https://www.tourismmekong.com/latest-travel-news/two-top-italian-chefs-take-you-on-exclusive-gastronomic-journey/ Sat, 04 May 2024 01:02:25 +0000 https://travelcommunication.net/?p=33545 Bangkok, Thailand, May 2, 2024 / TOP25RESTAURANTS / We are delighted to announce our upcoming collaboration dinner together with Acqua Panna & S. Pellegrino, featuring One MICHELIN Star Chef Antimo Merone from Estro (Hong Kong) & Chef Christian Martena on Saturday, May 11, at CLARA. Chef Antimo Merone, a proud Naples native, is among the vanguard of chefs rewriting the rules of Italian cuisine.

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Amadeus & UN Tourism Joint Report Americas Reveals Tourism on the Rise https://www.tourismmekong.com/latest-travel-news/amadeus-un-tourism-joint-report-americas-reveals-tourism-on-the-rise/ Sat, 04 May 2024 01:02:25 +0000 https://travelcommunication.net/?p=33548 Madrid, Spain, May 3, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Data shows strong growth, especially in the Caribbean and Central America. Demand for travel to destinations across the Americas is on the rise, a new report released today by Amadeus in collaboration with UN Tourism shows. “Travel Insights 2024: Focus on the Americas, May to August 2024,” is the second in a series of reports providing insights into...

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Largest GSTC Global Conference Took Place in Stockholm https://www.tourismmekong.com/latest-travel-news/largest-gstc-global-conference-took-place-in-stockholm/ Fri, 03 May 2024 23:52:05 +0000 https://travelcommunication.net/?p=33532 Stockholm, Sweden, April 30, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The GSTC2024 Global Sustainable Tourism Conference, which took place in Stockholm, Sweden, from April 23rd to April 26th, 2024, brought together 500 delegates from more than 50 countries, along with hundreds of viewers who watched the live broadcasting of the conference. The conference was held in Royal Djurdgården in two venues: Day 1 of the...

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PATA Confident that Asia Will Play Pivotal Role in Tourism Growth in Asia Pacific https://www.tourismmekong.com/latest-travel-news/pata-confident-that-asia-will-play-pivotal-role-in-tourism-growth-in-asia-pacific/ Tue, 30 Apr 2024 01:43:18 +0000 https://travelcommunication.net/?p=33525 Bangkok, Thailand, March 15, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Following the release of the PATA Executive Summary Forecasts Report for the years 2024 to 2026 released earlier last month, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) today released a more comprehensive Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2024-2026 report, taking a deeper dive into growth projections, focusing on the source market-destination pairs...

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PATA Annual Summit 2024 to be Held in May in Macao https://www.tourismmekong.com/latest-travel-news/pata-annual-summit-2024-to-be-held-in-may-in-macao/ Tue, 30 Apr 2024 01:43:16 +0000 https://travelcommunication.net/?p=33528 Macao, Macao SAR, April 15, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced that the bid for hosting the PATA Annual Summit 2024 has been awarded to the Macao Government Tourism Office. This prestigious annual event will be supported by SJM Resorts, S.A. and will be held from May 15 – 17, 2024 at the Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau. The event is set to bring together...

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