ASEAN Heads of state unveil the new Visit ASEAN@50 tourism campaign logo at the ASEAN Summit in Vientianne, Laos, 6 September 2016 (download images and Fact Sheet of Visit ASEAN @50 here) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) today revealed the branding for its “Visit ASEAN@50 Golden Celebration 2017” tourism campaign. The branding was […]
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ASEAN Seeks Consultant to Create Tourism Marketing Strategy 2017-2020
Tran Phu Cuong: bids of creativity and strategy The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is calling for bids from experienced consultants to create the ASEAN Tourism Marketing Strategy 2017-2020. An overall budget of US$30,000 will be assigned. The deadline for the submission of proposals is 19 August 2016, with the service agreement being signed by 9 September. The […]
Ministers to Launch ASEAN Tourism Skills Standards at Jakarta Conference
Mr. Arief Yahya, Minister of Tourism, Indonesia The standardisation of skills required in ASEAN’s tourism industry will take a big step forward at a unique conference in August. Government ministers from around ASEAN will join with tourism industry stakeholders to launch the Mutual Recognition Arrangement for Tourism Professionals (MRA-TP) at the international conference on MRA-TP in […]
Laos Ready to Host Ecotourism Forum in Pakse
Post-forum trips visit the world’s widest waterfall and the Four Thousand Islands wetland area PAKSE in southern Laos will be the venue for the ASEAN Ecotourism Forum 2016, 22-25 June, 2016. The event is being organised by the Lao PDR government in its role as the chairman of ASEAN in 2016. The forum includes a two-day […]
JOB OPPORTUNITY – Digital Marketing Assistant for ASEAN Tourism
Job Opportunity for Working with the ASEAN Tourism Marketing and Communication Working Group and ASEAN Secretariat TERM OF REFERENCEDigital Marketing AssistantFor the Project : VISIT ASEAN@50 CAMPAIGN 1. Background The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, by the founding fathers of the original ASEAN countries; […]
Visit ASEAN@50: Golden Celebration Campaign Pre-Launch at ITB Berlin 2016
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, by the founding fathers of the original ASEAN countries; namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. The nations of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Viet Nam have since joined this regional grouping. Next year in 2017, […]
Turning the Philippines into Asia’s must experience destination
Interview with Philippines Secretary of Tourism H.E. Ramon R. Jimenez, J.R. WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS FOR THE PHILIPPINES VISION HEADING TOWARDS 2020? The Philippines as a nation stands firm on its vision of the country being the must experience destination in Asia. With our country’s National Tourism Development Plan (NTDP) 2011-2016,which proved to be an effective planning and […]
ASEAN Tourism Ministers launch ATSP 2016-2025 at ATF
Pictured above: The Honourable Ramon R. Jimenez, Jr, Secretary of Tourism, Philippines Manila, 22 January 2016: The ten ASEAN tourism ministers collectively launched the ASEAN Tourism Strategic Plan (ATSP) 2016-2025 at the Tourism Ministers’ press conference on the 22nd January during the 35th ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) held in Manila, the Philippines. The vision of […]
ASEAN FOR ASEAN: Intra-regional Tourism Cooperation
Manila, 22 January 2016: Ten member national tourism organisations of ASEAN (ASEAN NTOs) revealed a combined ‘ASEAN for ASEAN’ campaign under nine different themes, to promote travel within ASEAN region. Under the campaign, each NTO has taken on a specific task with the effort to drive internal regional tourism through 2016, as well […]