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PTM 2018 opens with a full day of insights and innovative ideas
More than just travel mart, PTM 2018 offers industry insights and inspiration through the following sessions, complimentary for all registered delegates.

TRAVOLUTION ASIA FORUM

Learn how to make your company ‘tech-smart’ through machine learning, data analytics and artificial intelligence, take advantage of new services to add value to holiday packages, and match clients’ preferences with the right destinations.

START-UP INNOVATION CAMP

Be inspired by the innovative business models from travel/tourism-related start-ups in the categories of ‘Destination’, ‘Hospitality’ and ‘Transaction’ as the finalists of the World Tourism Forum Lucerne Start-Up Innovation Camp pitch their ideas to the jury for a USD$15,000 award. 

 
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PATA Travel Mart 2018

 

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PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2018


PATA SPEAKING AND EVENT CALENDAR
 
Join the PATA team in Zhengzhou, Henan, China and Bangkok, Thailand 🌏
 
Creating engaging online video campaigns for brand-building and sales

 

PATA UPDATES
#PATAcademy-HCD in June is a two-day workshop focussed on 'Online Video Marketing'. Participants will gain the knowledge and skills to create effective online videos while building a strong digital brand.
Register now

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Going large in Gangneung at the PATA Youth Symposium

 

The highly successful event welcomed 150 local and international students and delegates from Canada; China; Chinese Taipei; Japan; Hong Kong SAR; Korea (ROK); Maldives; Macao, China; Philippines; Thailand and USA.
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Press Releases
Japan is struggling to deal with the foreign tourism boom

 

PATA SUSTAINABILITY & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Japan's tourism scheme is struggling to handle the amount of incoming tourists resulting in "tourism pollution".
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Green Tip:
Tackling jetlag and beyond – tips for your long-haul flight
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PATA BUILDS YOUR INSIGHTS
Key insights from PATAmPOWER

Korea (ROK) to achieve maximum flight frequency to Vietnam among Northeast Asia


 
Korea (ROK) is expected to head the table of flight frequency from Northeast Asia to Vietnam by the end of 2018 with an annual increase of 35.8 percent over 2017, thereby surpassing China for the period. Vietnam is set to receive healthy growth of low-cost flights from Korea (ROK) (+52.5%) and Chinese Taipei (+45.8%) in 2018. On the opposite note, it is anticipated that flight frequency from Macao, China might drop (-7.9%) in 2018 compared to that of 2017.

Acquire more data and insights on international visitor arrivals at mPOWER.pata.org.
PATA Publication

Pre-order now: Quarterly Tourism Monitor 2018


 
The Quarterly Tourism Monitor (QTM)  provides a timely quantitative view of inbound travel for all major destinations in Asia Pacific region, by quarter, during calendar year 2018.
 
Each QTM report includes a comparative listing of Asia Pacific destination performances with visitor arrivals data by country of origin and percentage change compared to the same quarter of the previous year.

For more information, please visit www.PATA.org/store or contact the Publications team at publications@PATA.org.
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WELCOME NEW PATA MEMBERS
NidBooking

NidBooking is a B2B wholesaler, supplying hotel accommodation and offering its services exclusively to travel agencies and tour operators. They are able to offer an extensive inventory of global hotel accommodations at the most competitive rates. Visit www.nidbooking.com for more information.

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NEWS HIGHLIGHTS FROM PATA MEMBERS

Temple Tiger Group of Companies: Basant Raj Mishra gets lifetime award by PATA


Basant Raj Mishra, executive chairman of Temple Tiger Group of Companies, has been conferred with a Life Membership Award by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) during the PATA annual summit 2018 held in Korea (ROK) last Friday. Read more.
Best Western® Hotels & Resorts ramps up Vietnam expansion with world-class beach resort in Cam Ranh

Best Western Hotels & Resorts has accelerated its expansion plans in Vietnam with the signing of an exciting new upscale beach resort in Cam Ranh. Best Western Premier Cam Ranh Seahorse Beach Resort will be nestled on an idyllic stretch of golden sand on Vietnam’s south-central coast, overlooking the azure East Sea. Read more.

TAT announces new Michelin Guide Bangkok, Phuket and Phang Nga 2019


Following the introduction in December 2017 of the first Michelin Guide Bangkok 2018, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to announce that this year will see the launch of an expanded edition also covering Phuket and Phang Nga and with increased focus on Bangkok’s inner zone and surrounding provinces. Read more.
 
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