Malaysia Travel Industry Newswire

Canadian tourist mesmerised by Kampong Ayer tour

Dawn Angela Barr, a tourist from Canada found the Kampong Ayer river tour, a lovely and enriching way to experience Brunei’s unique lifestyle while Bernardo Molina from the Philippines was captivated by Brunei’s beauty, expressing a wish for his own …

Singapore’s tourism sees strong growth in 2024 with higher spending

XINHUA – Singapore recorded 16.5 million visitor arrivals in 2024, a 21-per-cent increase from 2023, reaching approximately 86.4 per-cent of the 2019 level, according to data released by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) yesterday. Tourists were also …

World’s ‘longest cruise’ goes on sale for eye-watering price

Are you willing to spend $132,000 on the holiday of a lifetime?  And do you think it would be good value for money? Hundreds have already signed up for a luxury six-month cruise aboard the Viking Sky. They figure the price may not be as outlandish as it …

Khimji’s house of travel wins ‘best group travel promotion for Malaysia in Oman’ at Arabian Travel Awards 2024

Malaysia eyes LRT and tram-buses to ease traffic congestion in Johor Bahru

MALAYSIA: The Malaysian government is exploring the development of either a light rail transit (LRT) system or a tram-bus network in Johor Bahru and neighbouring districts. This initiative aims to reduce traffic congestion, particularly once the highly …

International Tourism Fair begins in Dhaka tomorrow

A three-day international tourism fair titled "US-Bangla Airlines Dhaka Travel Mart 2025" will begin at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka on February 6. Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, adviser to the Cultural Affairs, is expected to inaugurate the fair, …

Uzbekistan, Malaysia Agree To Develop Roadmap For Bilateral Agreement Implementation

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, February 5. Uzbekistan and Malaysia have agreed to prepare a roadmap for the timely and high-quality implementation of agreements reached between the two countries, Trend reports. The news follows a meeting …

($106.8 billion) Insights into the Travel Insurance Market Growing at CAGR of 20.1% | Understanding Coverage and Claims

($106.8 billion) Insights into the Travel Insurance Market Growing at CAGR of 20.1% | Understanding Coverage and Claims NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The value of global travel insurance premiums is …

Tourist flow from Russia to Thailand up by 35% year-on-year in January — Tourism Ministry

BANGKOK, February 4. /TASS/. Tourist flow from Russia to Thailand in January 2025 increased by 35% year-on-year, according to the data released by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of Thailand. In January, more than 270,000 Russians visited …

Uzbekistan: Malaysia’s gateway to the modern Silk Road

I VIVIDLY remember my maiden trip to Tashkent, Uzbekistan in 2004. Arriving as a Member of our Parliament’s Lower House and coming from the tropical heat of Malaysia, I was utterly shocked to find myself braving a bone-chilling -25°C in a blisteringly cold …

MH370: Husband of wife who disappeared on missing Malaysian Airlines flight opens up on being haunted

The husband of a wife who disappeared on the missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 on March 8, 2014 has spoken out about his "pain" since she vanished. Prahlad Shirsat was working as a social worker in North Korea when he learned his wife …

Guwahati's LGBI airport struggles to expand, hosts only 2 international airlines

Guwahati, Feb 6: Though Borjhar airport was declared an international airport and renamed Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBI) more than two decades back, the airport is yet to turn into a major international airport. Only two …

"I traveled 700km to witness this beautiful event" says winner of Close-up Photographer of the Year

About the Close-up Photographer of the Year Close-up Photographer of the Year was founded in 2018 by husband-and-wife duo Tracy and Dan Calder. The annual competition’s aim is to reveal the hidden wonders of the world through close-up, macro and micro …

Malaysia Records Highest Tourist Arrivals to Indonesia in 2024, Swiss Spend Most

Jakarta. The number of foreign tourist arrivals to Indonesia reached 13.9 million in 2024, marking a 19 percent increase from 2023, according to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS). “The number of international tourist visits in 2024 represents …

Vietnam's Tourism Boom During Tet 2025: Leading Destinations and Insights

We look at the numbers behind Vietnam’s tourism sector boom during the Tet 2025 holidays. As of February 2, 2025, the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (NAT) reported that eight localities nationwide generated over VND 1 trillion (approx. US$39.5 …

Việt Nam’s tourism industry sees strong growth during Lunar New Year 2025

HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam National Authority of Tourism under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has reported robust growth during Lunar New Year 2025, with approximately 12.5 million domestic tourists, a 19 per cent increase compared to the same …

Travel company issued RM629,395 refund to Azlan Man

KUALA LUMPUR: The former managing director of Sri Kedawang Travel & Tour (W) Sdn Bhd (SKTT) confirmed that the company issued three cheques totaling RM629,395.30 in the name of Datuk Seri Azlan Man following the cancellation of a family trip to London, …

Malaysia: Horse bites off earlobe of 6-year-old boy

A Malaysian family’s holiday turned into a traumatic incident when a horse bit off the earlobe of a six-year-old boy. The incident took place on Jan 19 at an agro-farm in Seremban, some 65km from the capital Kuala Lumpur, reported the Malaysian media on …

General : Penang Keen On Fostering Stronger Tourism Ties With Uzbekistan

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 3 (Bernama) -- Penang is keen on fostering stronger ties and creating new opportunities for tourism growth with Uzbekistan, said State Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai. "Penang and Uzbekistan may be …

KEDWARD AVILÉS, SAMUEL MANCINI AND ERIC WEST SCORE HISTORIC LATIN CHART HIT IN THE UK WITH "TÚ ELIGES"

KEDWARD AVILÉS, SAMUEL MANCINI AND ERIC WEST SCORE HISTORIC LATIN CHART HIT IN THE UK WITH "TÚ ELIGES". LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global superstars Kedward Avilés, Samuel Mancini, and Eric …

EBC金融集团剖析泰国年经济走向：通胀趋势、政策调整与市场挑战

泰国通胀压力缓解，但贸易风险与政策变动隐现。EBC金融集团深入解析2025年市场趋势与投资机遇。 THAILAND, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 随着泰国步入2025年，其经济格局仍受到财政刺激、货币政策调整以及全球市场动态变化的微妙平衡影响。尽管通胀保持低位，但经济增长面临出口疲软、地缘政治不确定性和结构性挑战的阻力。与此同时，政府主导的刺激措施和旅游业的韧性为经济复苏提供了潜在路径。EBC金融集团（EBC …

Business Travel Market reach nearly USD 2.1 trillion by 2031, exhibiting a robust CAGR of 9.5%

By service, the food & lodging segment is estimated to witness the fastest growth, registering a CAGR of 9.8% during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The business travel market size …

Tourism Source Market Predicted to Hit USD 1.1 Trillion by 2032, with a 6.6% CAGR

By tourist type, the group segment dominated the global market and is likely to remain dominant during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tourism Source Market Size was valued at $599. …

FOODEX JAPAN 2025: Asia’s largest Food and Beverage Exhibition to be Held in Japan This March

TOKYO, JAPAN, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOODEX JAPAN 2025, Asia's largest food and beverage exhibition, will be held at Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan from March 11 to 14, 2025. FOODEX JAPAN, Asia's largest food and …

ED FULLER RECEIVED THE ALIS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Longtime Marriott executive was honored during the LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ed Fuller, former long-time global Marriott executive, was presented with the ALIS Lifetime Achievement Award during the …

The Art of Heating - New Infrared Heaters with Printed Art as Limited Edition

Limited Edition Picture Heaters: Unique Blend of Art and Functionality BAD SALZUFLEN, GERMANY, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How can the themes of art and technology be sustainably connected? Gallery owner Andreas Greve (galerie-greve. …

Two Global Leaders Join Forces to Transform Cultural Storytelling with Augmented Reality

Chronicle Heritage and ARtGlass Partner to Redefine Historic Site Experiences Through Cutting-Edge Wearable AR Technology RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronicle Heritage, the world’s foremost heritage …

Squirt Cycling Products continues partnership with the Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) in 2025

Squirt Cycling Products will provide over 70 ARWS races around the world with their products to protect their bikes and their skin while they are racing. BENTONVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Squirt Cycling …

Annie Goes Hero – A Heartwarming Tale of Love and Compassion by Sonya Faraci

A Story of Sibling Love, Kindness, and the Power of Small Gestures WASILLA, AK, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sonya Faraci, an award-winning author and seasoned nurse, is proud to announce the release of her latest …

It’s a Donkey Summer in Cripple Creek, Colorado

Mark Your Calendars! CRIPPLE CREEK, CO, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Two Mile High Club (TMHC), caretakers of the Cripple Creek Donkeys, announces the dates for the three exciting Donkey-related events this summer in …

Caribbean Airlines Supports ECO Canada’s Day 2 Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference February 17-19, 2025 | Jamaica

HANOVER, JAMAICA, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ECO Canada is proud to announce that Caribbean Airlines will be a part-sponsor for Day 2 of the highly anticipated 3rd Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference and Expo, taking place from …

East 27 Creative Launches Luxury Travel Photography Workshop in Portugal

Join East 27 Creative Adventures Travel Photography Workshop this Fall with renowned photographers Jennifer Heffner and John Devaney EAST HAMPTON, NY, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- East 27 Creative Launches Exclusive …

Two New Shows Added to RVTV Lineup - The RV’ers and Switch It Up

Expanding RVTV’s adventure-packed lineup, these shows bring expert tips, real-life RV journeys, and fresh inspiration for travel enthusiasts. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cannella Media is pleased to …

USA Spirit and Lovell Partner to Increase Access to Preventive Medicine for DoD and Federal, State, and Local Agencies

USA Spirit and Lovell Partner to Strengthen Preventive Medicine Solutions for Military and Federal Health Agencies PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lovell® Government Services and United Spirit of America a.k. …

The 31st Annual Sedona International Film Festival Welcomes Mercedes-Benz of Northern Arizona as Title Sponsor

SEDONA, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sedona International Film Festival (SIFF) is thrilled to announce Mercedes-Benz of Northern Arizona (MBNA) as its Title Sponsor for the 31st annual festival, taking place from …

Ocean House Collection Announces Father’s Day Weekend Celebration with Culinary Barbecue Great, Jack Arnold

Ocean House and Weekapaug Inn invite guests to enjoy an immersive, educational and fun weekend escape with Backyard Pitmaster - Jack Arnold WESTERLY, RI, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ocean House, a Forbes Five-Star Hotel …

Aerospace Legend Tim Pickens Joins Titans Space Industries as Founding Advisor

Pickens worked on some of the most iconic space projects, including Paul Allen's SpaceShipOne and Stratolaunch, and Richard Branson's SpaceshipTwo. FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Titans Space …

Cornell Art Museum Features Cuban-Born Artist Andrés López in Spotlight Exhibition

New Spotlight Gallery Exhibition Opens Friday, March 14, 2025 DELRAY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority (DDA) presents the Cornell Art Museum’s new spotlight gallery …

Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris: Luxury with a Conscience

SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris, located in the heart of the city on the historic Avenue Hoche, has earned its inaugural Green Globe Certification in recognition of its …