Primarily known as a high-end wine merchant in Hong Kong, Paulo Pong is Chairman of the Hong Kong Tourism Board’s Product and Events Committee. We asked him why he was …
Category: ASIA PACIFIC INBOUND TOURISM
HONG KONG GOING FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH AS A GLOBAL MICE HUB
What are the key assets of HK as a business destination and how is business tourism developing in Hong Kong? We put the question to Anthony Lau, Executive Director, Hong …
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CREATING TOURISM MEDIA ASSETS
Malaysia benefits from Cleverdis promotional support thanks to new hub for media In order to assist in the promotion of Tourism Malaysia, Cleverdis (pubishers of the SMARTreport, along with the …
THE ROADMAP FOR LANGKAWI
LADA was formed in 1990 to oversee the development of Langkawi, primarily to attract investments, as well as to build tourism, and to develop the local community. Dato’ Haji Azizan …
PLACING THE ISLANDS OF TAHITI ON THE TRAVEL ADVISOR’S TOP SHELF
For years, travel agencies have wheeled out itineraries of “farniente” holidays to the Islands of Tahiti almost solely for newlyweds, whose “oohs and ahhs” when pawing over glossy brochures sporting …
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THAILAND MOVES TO PROTECT NATURAL HERITAGE AT MAYA BAY
Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) announced that Maya Bay in Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park will not allow visitors during a much- …
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ROYAL BELUM – THE LAND BEFORE TIME
With Belum literally meaning “Land Before Time”, Royal Belum State Park is still one of Asia’s best kept nature secrets. It is part of Malaysia’s largest and oldest forest reserve …
