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The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) expressed its interest  to partner with more global celebrities as tourism ambassadors as it pushes to increase arrivals from key source markets.

The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA)’s latest travel trends report shows that Australians are continuing to embrace international travel.

As it gears up for Kiwi Link India in July of this year, Tourism New Zealand cited the potential of the South Asian nation as a significant source market.

As 2025’s Spring Festival draws to a close, several travel platforms report a significant increase in inbound tourism bookings throughout China.

Australia’s Intrepid Travel acquired Sawadee Reizen, The Netherlands’ leading tour operator, from Travelopia on Friday, 31st January.

The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) put its best foot forward at the recently-concluded New York Travel & Adventure Show.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) showcased its home country’s diverse attractions at Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) 2025 in Mumbai from 30th January to 1st February.

The Tourism Promotions Board of the Philippines reports that the country’s participation in various global tourism events generated around US$193.4 million in sales leads.

Digital travel platform Agoda released a report on travel trends for Hong Kong travelers during the upcoming Lunar New Year. 

Japan reported an all-time high in terms of foreign tourist arrivals for 2024, register 36.87 million travellers in the past year.

Cambodia attracted 6.7 million foreign tourists in 2024, surpassing its closest rival the Philippines.

Hong Kong secretary for culture, sports, and tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui opines that Mainland China will remain the territory’s primary source market for at least another five years.

The Philippines received approximately 5.44 million tourist arrivals for the full length of 2024, showing an increase of 8.7 percent from the end of 2023.

With the Lunar New Year slated between 28th January and 4th February, several Chinese travel agencies forecast an upward trajectory for both inbound and outbound travel.

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) seeks to increase the additional value generated by tourism to US$15.46 billion by 2029.

The Taiwan Tourism Administration announced that international arrivals to the country exceeded 7.85 million in 2024.

Singapore logged around 15.13 million visitor arrivals as of 30th November 2024, meaning that it has surpassed the lower range of the arrivals estimate for this year.

Indonesia’s Tourism Ministry conducted the Wonderful Indonesia Sales Mission in two key Chinese cities on the 20th and 24th of November.

To boost its standing in the global tourism and business sectors, Indonesia announced the expansion of its e-Visa on Arrival (e-VOA) service to 97 countries. 

The Tourism Authority of Thailand presented its country’s diverse travel offerings at this year’s China International Travel Mart in Shanghai.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) cast the spotlight on its Ignite Thailand: Soft Power and Sustainability thematic at the recently concluded World Travel Market (WTM) in London.

The Philippines' Department of Tourism (DOT) aims to ramp up the promotion of the country’s key destinations to the Australian market.

Hotel analytics firm Hotelivate released its report on the Indonesian tourism sector which shows that it is recovering well thanks to a spike in tourist arrivals in Bali and Jakarta.

Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) has made numerous representations and sent letters to the Ministries of Tourism, Home Affairs and External Affairs requesting them for restoration…