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ASEAN Tourism Forum

Chinese tourists take third in Philippine January arrivals

There is no stopping the Chinese, at least when it comes to tourism arrivals as it went up one notch displacing the Japanese in third place as shown in the […]

5 Southeast Asian countries declare 2015 as tourism year

UPDATED 1/29/2015 — It’s not only the Philippines that calls 2015 its year. During the ASEAN Tourism Forum in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, at least four other Southeast Asian countries […]

Myanmar shows off at ASEAN Tourism Forum 2015

Travel Update’s introduction to Myanmar is a derelict commercial airline in front of our hotel’s restaurant, an eight-lane highway, white elephants (not the concrete ones we see in the Philippines […]

PH prepares to host intergovernmental meetings until 2017

The World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia event this week begins a lineup of prestigious intergovernmental meetings and conferences that the country is booked to host until 2017. This […]