MALAYSIA- According to the Sabah Tourism Board (STB), a thorough data collection effort from district tourism associations and important operators is required to assess the effectiveness of rural tourism projects in the state. At a Product Rural Tourism Committee (PRTC) meeting on Wednesday, July 3, STB chairman Datuk Joniston Bangkuai emphasized the significance of this…
Travel to Malaysia and Thailand is increasing thanks to India’s visa-free entry to 32 countries, visa-on-arrival for 28, and e-visa for 1, fostering tourism and cross-cultural exchanges. Malaysia and Thailand are experiencing a boom in tourism as a result of the India travel surge, which includes new visa-free access to 32 countries, visa-on-arrival access to…
The “Taiwan Pass,” a limited-edition round-the-island travel package priced at NT$2,800 for two passengers, was introduced by the Tourism Administration on Monday. According to the agency, the package, which combines services provided by Taiwan Railway Corp. with local metro systems and tourist buses, will be available until September 30. Taiwan Pass allows travellers, either alone…
KUALA LUMPUR: According to Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, there is potential to revitalize the cruise tourism industry in Sandakan, Sabah. He stated during Ministers’ Question Time in Parliament on Wednesday, July 3, that early assessments found that Sandakan Port can be made popular to attract tourists, particularly from Europe, with eco-tourism and wildlife the…
2 July Penang -As a result of multiple new direct flights, the number of tourists coming to Penang International Airport is increasing, including those from China. To analyze the situation firsthand, State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy YB Wong Hon Wai took a tour of the airport. Several tourism industry participants joined him, including…
The president of the union believes that the WestJet Airlines mechanics’ walkout, which resulted in hundreds of cancelled flights over Canada’s long weekend, will not stop until an agreement is reached. The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association President, Bret Oestreich, reported that a mediator was involved when the two parties met again on Sunday. The union,…
KUALA LUMPUR: To increase its market share in the worldwide aviation catering industry, Brahim’s Food Services Sdn Bhd is now providing halal in-flight catering services to 35 international airlines, including seven of the top carriers worldwide. Qatar Airways, Emirates, Cathay Pacific Airways, Japan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and EVA Air are among the airlines. According to…
KUALA LUMPUR, 2 July 2024 – Trip.com Malaysia is excited to announce the launch of its highly anticipated 7.7 Mega Sale, featuring unbeatable travel deals and promotions. This incredible event kicks off with a two-day preheat period from 2-3 July 2024, followed by four days of sensational sales from 4-7 July 2024. For the first…
The government has extended the number of days that visitors from these nations can stay in Laos and permitted entry without a visa for tourists from a select list of nations. The goal of the initiative is to draw more visitors to Laos for the remaining months of Visit Laos Year 2024. The new regulations…
Recently, Instant Exhibition Sdn Bhd and the Malaysia Inbound Tourism Association (MITA) signed a term agreement. The goal of this partnership is to provide secure digital media rooms powered by KROOM, meeting the demands of travellers and travel agencies by supplying pertinent real-time services. “We are excited to introduce a revolutionary new era of post-cookies…
