Asia Travel Weblog

June 25, 2007

SE Asia Adventures Blog. A travel blog of KC and Lora, Peace Corps volunteers that spend their time roaming around in Southeast Asia. (0) #

June 20, 2007

Garuda, the Indonesian Airlines plan to open its route to Amsterdam and other international destinations such as Paris and London that was closed in 2004. Technorati Tags: , , , (0) #
Korea Tourism Organization encourage more Thais to travel to Korea by hosting an event at the Metropole Hotel in Phuket. For the past few years Korea has been a popular cultural destinations for most of Southeast Asia Asian countries, thanks for the popularity of Korean Wave. Technorati Tags: , , , (0) #
Don’t forget to put the Bangkok Film Festival 2007 this July on your agenda. The annual event will be held from 19-29 July for the fourth time and supported by Tourism Authority of Thailand. Technorati Tags: , , , , , (0) #

June 19, 2007

A complete guide of scuba diving in Indonesia from the guys at diveguide.com. Prime locations for a dive trip are: Riau Islands, Peucong Island, Kepulauan Seribu (Thousands Islands), Bali, Komodo Island, North Sulawesi, Maluku, Banda Neira and more. Technorati Tags: , , , , (0) #

June 18, 2007

Hong Kong Low Cost Airlines, Oasis Airlines will start to offer new non-stop route: Hong Kong - Vancouver, Canada start from 28th June 2007. It will cost HKD 3.980 (US$ 509) for economy fare round trip with HKD 1,990 (US$ 254) for one way trip. Technorati Tags: , , , , (0) #
A thread on rec.travel.asia group is asking on experience on hotel booking services from Asiarooms.com. In my own experience they tend to have the lowest hotel rates, so double check if the room it’s really available or whether the hotel will take your reservation from Asiarooms.com. If you have your own experience, you can chip in there. Technorati Tags: , , (0) #

June 15, 2007

A wikitravel.org article to give you ideas where to share your time if you are travelling in Southeast Asia for a month. Have better ideas? Just edit the wiki directly. (0) #

March 19, 2007

Surf Indonesia. Information page hosted at University of Hawaii about surfing places in Indonesia: Nias, Mentawai, Bali, Lombok and more. Technorati Tags: , , , , , (1) #
Health Information for Travelers to Countries in Southeast Asia, from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US. Technorati Tags: , , , (1) #

March 15, 2007

PATA (Pacific Asia Travel Association) Travel Mart 2007 will be held in Bali, Indonesia on September 25-28 at Bali International Convention Centre (BICC). The organizer promised of three full days of serious business-to-business discussions and networking opportunities. (0) #

February 22, 2007

Mangocity.com owned by China Travel Service a Chinese online travel agent is the third-biggest travel agent in China after Ctrip and Elong. [via Letters from China] (0) #

February 21, 2007

Travel Distribution Summit Asia 2007 will be held on 13-14 March 2007 in Singapore. The conference organized by EyeForTravel will be focus on the marketing, technology and pricing area of the travel industry. If you interested in attending the free seminars you an put your name and sign up here. (0) #
The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has joined PATA (Pacific Asia Travel Association). DTCM Director General, Mr Khalid A bin Sulayem, said that PATA membership would more effectively assist in DTCM’s networking efforts with the public and private sectors in the Asia Pacific tourism industry.More Asian tourists to Dubai?
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February 19, 2007

Journey Within is a tour operator in Siem Reap, Cambodia. With offices in California and Bangkok the company promise gives their customers a comfortable, safe and memorable experience, while still showing them the “real” Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam. (1) #
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