More travellers wanting to set sail
PETALING JAYA: The cruise industry is calling for more government support as the intent to cruise among travellers is higher than it was pre-pandemic.
‘People still want to travel’
Despite the global economic uncertainty, people are still interested in travelling and tourism, especially during the year-end holidays, say tour agencies, with one travel agency head advising people going on vacation to book their preferred travel packages early.
Marvellous flavours from Gifu
HIDA beef from Japan’s Gifu Prefecture is prized for its unparalleled marbling, melt-in-your-mouth tenderness and exquisite umami notes.
TTG Asia: Travel demand surges as Japan opens up
Eased entry conditions and a weaker yen are pulling travellers from Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia back to Japan, noted outbound travel specialists in these South-east Asian markets.
Early-bird tour prices
WITH the country’s borders reopening, life gradually returns to what it was before the pandemic and travel-related businesses are also committed to tourism recover plans.
TTG Asia: Malaysian agents put Japan on sale, with trips as early as July
Forward bookings is strong for Malaysia based Apple Vacations & Conventions, which is planning group departures from next month.
Malaysians eager to travel abroad again, tour agents say
THE recently held Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) Fair drew a large number of eager Malaysians wanting to travel overseas after two years of being stuck at home, industry experts said.
Slow but steady boom expected in tourism
The return of international tourists to Malaysia may get off to a slow start when the country’s borders are reopened on April 1.
First in Malaysia – Apple Vacations Introduces COVID-19 Benefits to Its Travel and Tours Packages
This marks a meaningful milestone for Apple Vacations as the first travel operator in Malaysia that offers Insurance coverage for COVID-19-related medical treatment.
Rolling out the welcome mat
Yap, Uzaidi and Koh say the tourism sector will receive a shot in the arm with the lifting pf the travel ban and the upcoming holidays.
