ASEAN Resort Holidays Travel Fair 2012

Mid-Valley Exhibition Centre


The
exclusive ASEAN Resort Holidays Travel Fair 2012 is specifically designed to
meet the ever increasing interest of holiday makers for an enjoyable vacation
in resort destinations in the ASEAN nations. The 3-day event will - for the
first time - bring together an exclusive selection of most popular resort
holiday destinations from within the region, namely,

1Malaysia International Shoe Festival

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1Malaysia International Shoe Festival


Kuala Lumpur is greeting thousands of visitors from around the world to take part in the annual 1Malaysia International Shoe Festival 2012 (1MISF) which opened yesterday.. Over 100 local and international well-known shoe manufacturers will participate in the festival, which is taking place from 29 March - 01 April 2012

The World's Top 10 Spas

Ananda Spa

Cond� Nast Traveller Magazine had just released its awards
for the top spas in the world for 21012. These awards come from the 10th annual
Readers' Spa Awards. Last autumn the magazine asked its readers to tell us
where they would most like to go to relax, detox and improve their well-being.
The readers nominated their favourites, from urban day spas to hotel spas,
exotic retreats

Malaysia Develops Tourist Attractions

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Desaru


Malaysia will develop its hotels and attractions portfolio across the country, focusing on the Desaru Coast Integrated Tourism Destination that will include upscale resorts, golf courses and theme parks.



The revamped Desaru will target Malaysian families as well as from Singapore, the Middle East, South Korea and China.



The Desaru Coast A 30-

Free Internet Guide to Train Timetables

Roadhop


Roadhop was created by travellers, for travellers. It is an
ongoing project to map different modes of intercity non-flight transportation
e.g. bus/train routes around the world. Roadhop can help travellers get around
by train in Asia Pacific.



One day almost two years ago the creator of the website and
his sister were terribly lost in a remote part of Vietnam without any clue

Simplified Visa Process for Chinese FITs to Malaysia

Ho Yoke Ping

The Malaysian government has relaxed the visa application
process for Chinese FITs. This is expected to boost overall inbound numbers
from mainland China.



Ultra Kirana, together with its Chinese partners, was
appointed last April to process Chinese group applications for Malaysian visas,
making it unnecessary for Chinese group travellers to visit Malaysian overseas
missions

ASEAN Resort Holidays Travel Fair 2012

Thailand and Malaysia
have pledged to join forces in building the ASEAN Community. They have also
agreed to cooperate in developing infrastructure linking Thailand

New Kids Theme Park in Malaysia

Singapore�s Commonwealth Travel Corporation Services (CTC Travel) has
been appointed the official travel agency partner for KidZania Kuala
Lumpur in Malaysia.

As part of the arrangement, CTC Travel will be afforded preferential
wholesale rates for its customers, and will occupy about 18m2 of �retail space� within the theme park, scheduled to open at The Curve NX in Damansara, Petaling

New Brunei Tourism Promotions

Sheikh Jamaluddin Sheikh Mohamed

Brunei Tourism has lined up some 69 projects from this year �
including strategic marketing tie-ups with the trade and the
introduction of new attractions and tour packages � even as its
long-serving chief, Sheikh Jamaluddin Sheikh Mohamed prepares for his
swansong.

Four new ecotourism resorts, five detox spas, a reinvented diving
package that offers

Australia to Benefit From Malaysia's Incentive Program

Ho Yoke Ping

Australia has become the latest beneficiary of the Malaysian
Convention and Exhibition Bureau�s (MyCEB) successful Twin Deal
corporate incentive program, which has secured over 9,000 participants
since it debuted in China last September.

The two-pronged rewards programme targets incentive planners and
participants, offering value add-ons that promise to enhance the

New Plan for Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur

The Malaysian government�s aim
to make Kuala Lumpur one the world�s top 20 most liveable cities, as
well as achieve a top 20 economic growth rate by 2020, is expected to
generate tangible benefits for the MICE sector.

Referred to as
the Greater Kuala Lumpur Plan (GKL), it involves a planned investment of
RM204 billion (US$65 billion). The GKL is one of the 12 national key

East Malaysia Rethinks Marketing Strategiies.

Gordon Yapp

Operators and tourism stakeholders in East Malaysia have been
forced to rethink their marketing strategies due to Malaysia Airlines�
(MAS) impending withdrawal of direct flights between Kota Kinabalu and
South Korea, Japan, and Australia.

Sabah Tourism Board (STB) deputy general manager, Gordon Yapp, said it was now �a matter of survival�.

�We are an isolated destination;

Bhutan to Remian Upmarket Exclusivity

Kesang Wangdi

Bhutan is contemplating raising its minimum daily tariff to US$300 or
more within the next four to five years, to restrict the profile of
targeted source markets to a select few.

Levied on non-Indian foreign visitors, high season (March-May,
September-November) tariffs were raised from US$200 to US$250 per person
per night beginning this year. Low season

Indonesia Tourism Stepping Up

LIMITED accessibility and insufficient marketing promotions
have been identified as hurdles to growing Indonesia as a tourist destination.



The comments came from buyers representing nine markets �
Malaysia, India, Switzerland, Thailand, Russia, Canada, Indonesia, Singapore
and the Middle East � during a first-ever dialogue with Indonesia�s minister of
tourism and creative economy,

New Head of Sarawak Convention Bureau

Mike Cannon, currently executive director of the Association
of Australian Convention Bureaux, has been appointed the new CEO of the Sarawak
Convention Bureau.(SCB). He will commence duties in April this year..





Mike Cannon

Jill Henry has stepped down from her role as CEO of the
Sarawak Convention Bureau. Henry, who spent the past five and a half years at
SCB, returned to Perth,

Malaysia's Action Packed Year of Events anf Festivals

Tourism Malaysia will focus its global marketing efforts on
promoting events and festivals taking place in the country this year,
with a first-of-its-kind Malaysia International Tourism Exchange (MITE)
to be a calendar heavyweight.



Tourism Malaysia acting director general Azizan Noordin said: �We
will be concentrating on marketing the year�s events under the

Malaysis to Develop Meetings Industry

Seventeen peoples have been officially
appointed from key industry sectors to help develop the meetings
industry in Malaysia, identified by the country�s Economic
Transformation Programme (ETP) roadmap as an important economic sector.

Called kesatrias (meaning knight or warrior), the chosen individuals,
who have previously hosted large-scale international events, will
voluntarily

Destination Nsw Welcomes AirAsia X To Sydney

 

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