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PATA urges travellers to stick to Thailand travel plans
The Pacific Asia Travel Association is telling holidaymakers there is no need to change Thailand travel plans due to flooding to the north of Bangkok. PATA head office is located in Bangkok city centre which is operating normally.
PATA: Asia Pacific Tourism Arrivals Up 7%
In the latest figures available, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) today reported that the preliminary figures for international visitor arrivals into Asia/Pacific destinations1 for July 2011 show a year-on-year increase of 7%.
Reid Ridgway, Jetwing, Regional Director Asia, PATA
Reid Ridgway, Jetwing, Regional Director Asia, PATA
Sharp rise in Asia Pacific tourist visitor numbers
The Pacific Asia Travel Association has reported international visitor arrivals into Asia/Pacific destinations for July 2011 show a year-on-year increase of seven per cent. PATA’s Strategic Intelligence Centre notes the growth rate has become more stable following the global economic recovery phase, which started in early 2010 and peaked in June of that year.
5th UNWTO/PATA Forum on Tourism Trends and Outlook
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and the PATA has organised the 5th UNWTO/PATA Forum on Tourism Trends and Outlook to be held in Guilin, China from October 26-28, 2011.
PATA to organize Bhutan’s first travel trade event
The 3rd PATA Annual Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference and Mart will take place in Paro, Bhutan, February 3-7, 2012.
PATA Travel Mart 2011 closes in New Delhi
The PATA Travel Mart 2011 has closed following an in the incredible visit to the city of New Delhi, India. Also in India today, City.Mobi is celebrating the success of its new guide to New Delhi.
PATA appoints Martin Craigs as new chief
The Pacific Asia Travel Association has confirmed Martin Craigs will take over as chief executive of the organisation on October 31st, 2011.Craigs is currently elected president of Aerospace Forum Asia (AFA) and managing partner at Hillcrest International Advisory.
Bigger PATA Travel Mart opens in New Delhi, Incredible India
The PATA Travel Mart 2011 opened today in the incredible city of New Delhi, India. Over 1,200 attendees will join the three-day annual travel trade event, September 6-9, organised by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and hosted by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India.
New CEO for PATA
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has appointed Martin Craigs as its new chief executive officer from October 31.
PATA steps up to organise Bhutan’s first travel trade show
The third PATA Annual Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference will take place in Paro, Bhutan, February 3rd-7th, 2012 – the first such event in the mountainous kingdom. The official theme for the event will be High Value Tourism – Low Impact Footprints.
PATA goes in-depth on India and China outbound tourism
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) will hold an in-depth half-day forum on the remarkable outbound tourism phenomena of India and China.