Pakse, Champasak (Laos PDR) – June 20, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The ASEAN Ecotourism Forum 2016 organised by the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism of Lao PDR in collaboration with the ASEAN Secretariat and the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) is poised to be one of ASEAN’s most important forum on ecotourism. The Forum will deliberate … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – June 16, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s (TAT) and QNA International today signed an agreement recognising that TAT’s bid for Thailand to host the 4th Annual Destination Wedding Planners Congress 2017 (DWP Congress 2017) had been successful. This event is scheduled to be held in Thailand from 2-4 May, … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – June 16, 2016 (travelindex.com) – Following the strong success of the stunning 30-suite 137 Pillars House Chiang Mai, the Wongphanlert family have created a new luxury brand, 137 Pillars Hotels & Resorts and will continue to expand in Thailand. At the helm of the brand leading a handpicked team of talented individuals, … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – June 16, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The Ninth Annual FTA Summer Dinner at Bangkok took place last night at the 5 star W Bangkok hotel hosted by Tina Liu, General Manager. Now a popular and much-anticipated annual event in Bangkok’s busy social calendar for hoteliers and hospitality executives, it was an evening of … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – 15 June, 2016 (travelindex) – The Thai tourism industry is projected to record international visitor arrivals of 16.67 million in January-June 2016, which will be up 13% over the same period of 2015. Projected earnings are estimated at 824 billion Baht, up 17%. Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, Governor of the Tourism Authority of … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – June 15, 2016 (travelindex.com) – Hotel investors and developers, experts and specialists within Asia Pacific gathered at the 8th annual Asia Pacific Hotel Investment Conference 2016. Held at the Dusit Thani Bangkok for the fourth year in a row, the conference welcomed more than 200 delegates to discuss various topics that affect … Read more

Shanghai (China) – June 15, 2016 (travelindex.com) – Riding on the 19th Shanghai International Film Festival, the Organizing Committee of the International Film Festival & Awards Macao hosted a cocktail reception in Shanghai to promote the event to film industry professionals and media from different places across the globe, taking the opportunity to attract more … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – June 15, 2016 (travelindex.com) – Organized by international conference producer Questex Hospitality Group, the Hotel Management Thailand Summit (HMT) welcomed over 30 international speakers and 150 delegates at the Banyan Tree Bangkok. High caliber senior hoteliers gathered for the executive discussion on “Hotel Group Consolidations are Beneficial to Healthy Growth of the … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) -June 16, 2016 (travelindex.com.) – Competition objective: To raise the awareness and appreciation of Southeast Asian artists and their artworks. Year of inauguration: Annual competition in Singapore since 1982* *Note: UOB started the UOB Painting of the Year competition in Thailand in 2010 and in Malaysia and Indonesia in 2011 Age restriction: No … Read more

Bangkok (Thailand) – June 15, 2016 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Emirates Airline, UAE’s leading airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday, 13 June, 2016, in Bangkok, Thailand, which aims to utilise the Airline’s global network to further boost inbound tourist arrivals to Thailand, by focusing on the … Read more