Sangeetha Liyanapathirana, Manager – Health, Hygiene and Sustainability at Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, has been named as the 2023 PATA Face of the Future. This is the most prestigious honour open to young tourism professionals in the Asia Pacific region. …

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is delighted to announce the start of a series of workshops in Southeast Asia to increase the financial literacy and digital skills of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in tourism in Cambodia, Indonesia, the …

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce the re-appointment of Ms Noredah Othman, CEO, Sabah Tourism Board, Malaysia and the election of Dr. Gerald Perez, Vice President, Guam Visitors Bureau, USA to the PATA Executive Board for …

Commencing in 2021 and organised by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), the Informal Workers Programme was designed to assist the informal tourism sector to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and increase resilience through new knowledge and skills. Whereas the …

During the PATA Annual Summit and Adventure Mart 2023 in Pokhara, Nepal, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) recognised several individuals for their valuable contributions to the responsible development of travel and tourism in the Asia Pacific region. The PATA …

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is delighted to announce the launch of two new online learning modules on PATA’s Sustainability Resource Centre (SRC) platform, formerly known as the Crisis Resource Centre (CRC). The new modules are part of a …

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is now accepting submissions for the PATA Face of the Future 2023. The deadline for submissions is July 15, 2023. PATA is a not-for-profit membership association that acts as a catalyst for the responsible …

Tourism stakeholders said that the latestroadshows in four European countries turned to be successful. These roadshows were organized in association with the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), India chapter. These shows witnessedhotels based in Goa, tour operators, travel agents and …

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and Visa are delighted to announce the completion of the Informal Workers Programme in Bali, Indonesia. The programme was created in 2021 as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic to support one of the …

a total of 8,726 people visited Angkor Wat to see the sunrise over the central spire of the temple, at the same time as Cambodia’s torch lighting ceremony for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games and 12th ASEAN Para Games.