ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF TOURISM FOR UK AND EUROPE
19 December 2013
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) today announced the appointment of Cherrie Osborne to the position of Director of Tourism UK and Europe. As incoming Director she is charged with the responsibility of directing and managing the country’s e
SAMOA CELEBRATES THE 2014 COMMONWEALTH GAMES BY WELCOMING THE QUEEN’S BATON RELAY ON 22 NOVEMBER 2013
21 November 2013
On 22 November 2013 Samoa will be welcoming the Queen’s Baton Relay as part of the prelude to the Commonwealth Games taking place in Glasgow in 2014. The relay is a much loved tradition of the Commonwealth Games and symbolises the coming together of all C
LITHUANIA TOURIST OFFICE LAUNCHES FIRST ONLINE QUIZ TO WIN CITY BREAKS TO VILNIUS!
19 November 2013
The Lithuania Tourist Office is launching their first online quiz in order to increase traffic to the website during their European Presidency. Prizes to be won showcase Lithuania as a fascinating and beautiful country, ideal for someone looking for a sho
SAMOA HIGHLIGHTS LUXURY AND SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AT 2013 WORLD TRAVEL MARKET
04 November 2013
Samoa Tourism Authority will be exhibiting at the 2013 World Travel Market on the South Pacific Tourism Organisation Stand AS265 and will actively be promoting its luxury offerings with the opening of several high-end resorts on the South Coast of Samoa's
TOURISM MALAYSIA ANNOUNCES NEW STUDENT AMBASSADORS PROGRAM IN CONJUNCTION WITH VISIT MALAYSIA YEAR 2014
04 November 2013
A new initiative is being launched leading up to WTM. With 15,000 Malaysian students in the UK, Tourism Malaysia is creating a unique Student Ambassadors Program.
TOURISM MALAYSIA ANNOUNCES INNOVATIVE NEW INITIATIVES AT WTM 2013 PRESS CONFERENCE
04 November 2013
At their WTM 2013 Malaysia Press Conference Tourism Malaysia unveil Malaysia’s exciting events calendar for Visit Malaysia Year 2014 (VMY 2014) on Monday 4 November 2013. I
TOURISM MALAYSIA LAUNCHES THEIR DOUBLE DECKER BUS WRAP AT THE LANDMARK HOTEL ON MONDAY 4 NOVEMBER 2013
04 November 2013
Tourism Malaysia launch their double decker bus wrap campaign featuring a probiscus monkey to promote Visit Malaysia Year 2014 on Monday 4 November 2013 at 8.15am. The buses were officially launched by The Honourable Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, M
LITHUANIA TOURIST OFFICE LAUNCHES CAR RALLY AT WORLD TRAVEL MARKET
04 November 2013
The Lithuania Tourist Office will be launching its first London to Vilnius car rally at World Travel Market (stand EM 570). The rally, which will take place in spring 2014 is organised in conjunction with the FHA and a Lithuanian charity who will be the r
VOTE FOR SEABREEZE RESORT, SAMOA TO WIN “NUMBER ONE HONEYMOON HOTEL IN THE WORLD” IN THE HITCHED BREAKTHROUGH AWARDS 2013
24 October 2013
Seabreeze Resort, Samoa has been shortlisted in the Hitched Breakthrough Awards 2013 (www.hitched.co.uk) as one of the Top 10 favourite Honeymoon Hotels in the world.
MALAYSIA TO HOST WORLD TOURISM CONFERENCE 2013
16 October 2013
The Ministry of Tourism and Culture of Malaysia together with the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and the State Government of Melaka will be organising the World Tourism Conference 2013 at the Equatorial Hotel in Melaka from 21 to 23.
ENGLISH CRICKET FANS CAN HAVE A WICKET TIME IN SAMOA THIS WINTER
15 October 2013
English cricket fans heading to Australia this Winter for the 2013-14 Ashes series can make the most of their trip to the region by paying a visit to Samoa, the Sporting Capital of the South Pacific. The country, a short flight away from Australia, has a
LITHUANIA LAUNCHES LIKEABLE LITHUANIA SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN
27 September 2013
Lithuania has launched a new social media campaign which encourages people to share with the world what they like most about the beautiful Baltic country.
NEW MINISTER OF TOURISM AND CULTURE UNVEILS VISIT MALAYSIA YEAR 2014 TOUR OPERATOR PACKAGES FOR THE UK MARKET
26 September 2013
During his first official visit to the UK, Malaysia’s newly appointed Minister of Tourism and Culture, The Honourable Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, announced a series of exciting packages for the UK market for Visit Malaysia Year 2014 to an audienc
ANTOR TOASTS A SECOND SUCCESSFUL “MEET THE MEDIA” EVENT ABOARD THE HMS PRESIDENT WITH WINE SPONSORS GRAPE ESCAPES
25 September 2013
Last night antor welcomed 29 tourist boards and nearly 100 media to join event sponsors specialist wine tour operator, Grape Escapes and HMS President for their annual “Meet the Media” event, reiterating the valuable relationship they have with the media
NEW MINISTER OF TOURISM AND CULTURE TO UNVEIL VISIT MALAYSIA YEAR 2014 TOUR OPERATOR PACKAGES FOR THE UK MARKET
20 September 2013
During his first official visit to the UK, Malaysia’s newly appointed Minister of Tourism and Culture, The Honourable Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, announced today a series of exciting packages for the UK market for Visit Malaysia Year 2014.
ENJOY MALAYSIA’S DELIGHTS FOR FREE AT LONDON’S MALAYSIA WEEK
20 September 2013
Malaysia Cultural Week is returning to London's Southbank from 19 to 23 September 2013 providing Londoners and visitors to the Capital with a FREE taster of the destination’s offerings.
TOURISM MALAYSIA APPOINT NEW DIRECTOR FOR THE UK AND IRELAND
30 August 2013
Tourism Malaysia is delighted to announce the appointment of Junus bin Suhid as its new director in the UK and Ireland. The award-winning Mr Suhid arrives in London from Tourism Malaysia’s head office where he was previously a deputy director within the i
Vilnius makes it onto Virtual Tourist's top ten European cities to visit
31 July 2013
Lithuania's Capital Vilnius has recently become one of Virtual Tourist's “Top ten European cities to visit”.
NOT TOO LATE TO RACE TO THE SUMMIT – MALAYSIA SET TO HOST “WORLD’S TOUGHEST CLIMBATHON”
31 July 2013
Hundreds of mountaineers are once again set to race to the top of one of South East Asia’s highest mountains as Mount Kinabalu plays host to the 27th Annual International Climbathon. The prominent peak will set the stage for an endurance event dubbed ‘The
Summer in Québec
05 July 2013
As summer is supposedly here, please see below regarding some of the activities and events going on in Québec this summer.
LITHUANIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN THE UK PROUDLY PRESENTS TASTE OF LITHUANIA AT TASTE OF LONDON FROM 20-23 JUNE 2013
20 June 2013
For the first time the Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce in the UK presents Taste of Lithuania at Taste of London 2013.
TANTALISE YOUR TASTEBUDS WITH SCRUMPTIOUS MALAYSIAN FOOD DURING FABULOUS FOOD 1MALAYSIA
20 June 2013
Now in its fourth year, Fabulous Food 1Malaysia, running from November 2013 to January 2014, will once more showcase the fabulous array of cuisine the country is known for. With Chinese, Indian and Arabic influences, Malaysian specialties are both diverse
VISIT SAMOA THE ACTION CAPITAL OF THE PACIFIC THIS SUMMER AND DISCOVER YOUR INNER WARRIOR AT THE FIRST EVER SAMOA HALF IRON TRIATHLON ON 10 AUGUST 2013
10 June 2013
Samoa is shaping up to become the Action Capital of the Pacific during the Southern Hemisphere winter months where sport-lovers can push themselves to the limit with a variety of sporting competitions, namely the inaugural ‘Samoa Half Iron Man’ Competitio
1MALAYSIA UNIFIED SALE TO BE LAUNCHED ON 29 JUNE 2013
31 May 2013
Malaysia has organised nationwide sales for the past 13 years that have evolved into the 1Malaysia Grand Prix (GP) Sales in March, 1Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival in the summer and 1Malaysia Year End Sales in December, seeing great returns to the retail sect
ACCORDION WORLD CHAMPION MARTYNAS LEVICKIS NAMED TOURISM AMBASSADOR FOR LITHUANIA
24 May 2013
Martynas Levickis has been named official Tourism Ambassador for Lithuania following his signing to Universal Music.
The Sultanate of Oman & The Orchid Society of Great Britain join forces at the Chelsea Flower Show 2013
13 May 2013
The Orchid Society of Great Britain’s 2013 RHS Chelsea Flower Show exhibit will be sponsored by the Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Tourism.
Malaysia’s tourism highlights – June 2013
29 April 2013
It’s a busy month of June! Visitors will be able to enjoy exciting events taking place all over Malaysia every single day in June. Here are some of the highlights:
Follow Malaysia’s Captain James Anthony Tan on his 1 Malaysian around the world expedition
26 April 2013
Malaysian born Capt. James Anthony Tan has passed the half way stage of his 1Malaysia Around The World (1RTW) expedition that will see him become the youngest pilot at just 21 years old to fly solo around the world in a single engine aircraft.
Visit Antigua and Barbuda for the perfect family holiday
25 April 2013
Explore Antigua as a family with a jeep safari tour across the islands rugged countryside, journey through the rainforest on a zipline or explore the beaches on a segway, visit the local villages and photograph the many picturesque spots along the way.
The Sultanate of Oman changes weekend days from 01 May 2013
22 April 2013
As of 01 May 2013, The Sultanate of Oman will be changing their weekend to fall on Friday and Saturday rather than the current Thursday and Friday to bring it in line with the majority of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, with the UAE, Qatar,
Visit Malaysia for a luxury break or an idyllic honeymoon
16 April 2013
Malaysia is the perfect destination of choice for a luxury getaway from indulging in five-star accommodation or private chalets on the beachfront, relaxing amidst the Malaysian rainforest, or being pampered in one of the many city spas.
Lithuanian tourism opportunities presented for the first time to the UK’s tourism and media representatives
26 March 2013
On 26 March Lithuanian State Department of Tourism under the Ministry of Economy in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in the United Kingdom for the first time will hold an event in London dedicated to the Lithuanian tourism opport
Celebrate Lithuania’s first European presidency in 2013 and visit Vilnius
21 March 2013
Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital city is located at the heart of Europe and boasts one of the largest Old Town centres in Europe. It is a surprising and unique blend of cultures, a stunning mix of architectural styles and has a fascinating history.
BE THE FIRST IN THE WORLD TO GET MARRIED ON YOUR WEDDING DAY IN SAMOA
10 March 2013
Samoa is the first country to see the dawn break and the islands of Samoa are fast becoming a popular wedding and honeymoon destination where early risers can be the first couple to get married on their wedding day.
Lithuania appoints Representation Plus
01 February 2013
Lithuania State Department of Tourism has selected Representation Plus to drive their Marketing and PR campaigns in the UK with the aim to establish themselves as a top European short break destination for culture and heritage, outdoors and spa tourism.
Races, challenges and rum parties in Antigua’s action packed sailing calendar 2013
29 January 2013
Antigua and Barbuda will cater for sailing enthusiasts of all ages and capabilities in 2013. The Sailing Capital of the Caribbean offers a variety of opportunities to get involved, from lessons for complete novices right up to the chance to witness some o
Malaysia calendar of events 2013
29 January 2013
Malaysia plays host to a variety of major festivals and events throughout 2013, why not plan a visit to Malaysia around the time of one of these celebrations and exhilarating events to experience the true Malaysia? For further details of the events listed
FUTURE PLANS FOR THE ICONIC AGGIE GREY'S HOTEL & BUNGALOWS, SAMOA
29 January 2013
The Aggie Grey’s Group has announced that their iconic, hotel – Aggie Grey’s Hotel – will undergo a complete refurbishment following on from damage sustained by Tropical Cyclone Evan. Scheduled to re-open in 2014, the 152-room property will be upgraded an
Try Oman’s rock climbing, hiking, abseiling, off road driving, kite surfing and explore one of the largest caverns in the world in 2013
28 January 2013
The Sultanate of Oman is a haven for adventure seekers, from rock climbing and hiking in the fjords of the Musandam Peninsula to abseiling into one of the world’s largest cave chambers, Majlis al Jinn in Selma Plateau, 100km south-east of Muscat. Just rea
Exciting festivals in 2013 set the mood for the colourful “visit Malaysia year 2014”
04 January 2013
Malaysia’s tourism calendar for 2013 is packed with another year of exciting events and colourful celebrations as a run up to the Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) planned in 2014. Each month, Malaysia promises visitors something special and unique to make their
