ITE HCMC in August
The 20th International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC) will take place this year from 27–29 August 2026. ITE HCMC is more than just an annual event; it represents an important milestone in […]
PATA Annual Summit 2026 Draws 550 Delegates to Gyeongju and Pohang, South Korea
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has convened its Annual Summit 2026 in South Korea, bringing together more than 550 delegates from over 35 destinations at venues in Gyeongju and Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province. Held under
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TTM+ 2026 Closes with Record Middle East Buyer Turnout
Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) 2026 has wrapped up in Na Jomtien, Chonburi, with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) reporting more than 15,000 business matchings and an estimated 5 billion baht in projected economic
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Ajish Menon, Dusit Thani Hua Hin Manager
With more than two decades of experience across India, Egypt and Thailand, Ajish Menon has witnessed the hospitality industry’s transformation from traditional service models to an era shaped by technology, wellness and personalization. In an
PATA Partners With Filtrum to Address Microplastics in Drinking Water
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has signed a new partnership agreement with Filtrum Inc. to support efforts aimed at reducing microplastic contamination in drinking water across the tourism sector. The Memorandum of Understanding was
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PATA Wants Better Food Experiences for Travellers Across Asia
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has signed a new partnership with TOP25 Restaurants, an artificial intelligence-powered travel ranking platform, as the organisation steps up its focus on gastronomy tourism across the Asia Pacific region.
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PATA Annual Summit 2026 Draws 550 Delegates to South Korea
The PATA Annual Summit 2026 has brought together more than 550 delegates from over 35 destinations in South Korea, as tourism leaders gather to discuss resilience, sustainability, and the future of travel across the Asia
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PATA Elects Henry Oh as Chair at 2026 Korea Summit
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has elected Henry Oh, Chairman of Global Tours Ltd., as the new Chair of the Association during its Annual General Meeting held in Gyeongju, Korea, on May 12, 2026.
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PATA Recognises Five Asia Pacific Tourism Leaders at Annual Summit in South Korea
The Pacific Asia Travel Association has honoured five travel and tourism leaders from across the Asia Pacific region with its highest individual awards at a ceremony held during its annual summit in South Korea. The
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Tourism Leaders Convene in Thailand for PATA Travel Mart 2025
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) officially opened its flagship business-to-business travel trade event, the PATA Travel Mart 2025 (PTM 2025), in Bangkok on August 27. The event brought together more than 1,000 delegates from
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PATA Launches 75th Anniversary Campaign “From Vision to Legacy” in Bangkok
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) launched its 75th Anniversary campaign under the theme “From Vision to Legacy” during the PATA Knowledge Forum 2025 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok. The year-long
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Müberra Eresin Re-elected TÜROB President
Müberra Eresin has been re-elected as TÜROB President following the Turkish Hoteliers Association’s 25th General Assembly, held at the Çırağan Palace Kempinski in Istanbul. As one of Turkey’s oldest and largest tourism organizations, the Turkish