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Technology
Trip.com Group
Since 2020s
Trip.com Group Limited is a global one-stop travel platform integrating a comprehensive suite of travel products, services and differentiated travel content. The Group includes Trip.com, Ctrip, and Skyscanner.
Hospitality
Banyan Tree Group
Since 2020s
An independent hospitality company priding on its pioneership, design-led experiences and commitment to responsible stewardship. Its portfolio includes 12 brands, 140+ properties in over 20 countries.
Travel Management
Ceyline Travels (Pvt) Ltd
Since 2020s
Ceyline Travels is a Sri Lanka-based travel agent offering all types of experiences for solo, honeymoon, group tours, and MICE travellers to Sri Lanka, as well as outbound travel services to selected destinations.
Association
Action on Poverty (AOP) in Vietnam
Since 2020s
Since 1989, AOP's activities have spanned 35 provinces, working directly with local communities to improve water, sanitation, governance, and sustainable livelihoods.
Travel Management
TRAVELLERS PARADISE LLP
Since 2020s
An India-based inbound travel agency providing comprehensive services including visa/passport assistance, hotel bookings, customised domestic/ international tour packages, and travel planning and guidance.
Travel Management
Wow India Travel & Tours (p) Ltd
Since 2020s
Wow India provides one-stop travel solutions to clients anywhere across the globe, as well as themed travels- MICE, destination weddings, medical tourism, and more. Outbound travels are also within scope of service.
Marketing
DMC
Tamarind Global Services Private Limited
Since 2020s
Tamarind Global is a destination and event management-focused company based in India, offering bespoke solutions and customised travel services to the B2B and B2C market segments globally.
Latest PATA Blog Posts
Welcome New Members - October 2020
Join us in welcoming a new organisation that has joined the PATA community last month.
Quarterly Tourism Monitor 2Q2020: Highlights & Infographic
The PATA Quarterly Tourism Monitor (QTM) provides a quantitative view of the arrivals into all major destinations within the Asia Pacific region, comparing visitor arrivals by source market and percentage change against the previous year on a quarterly basis. The numbers have been released for the second quarter of 2020.
Welcome New Members - September 2020
Join us in welcoming a new organisation that has joined the PATA community last month.
A Call to Rebuild a More Robust and Responsible Travel and Tourism Industry
While the road to recovery will be long and arduous, I am confident we will eventually travel again. To get there, beyond just close cooperation between the public and private sectors, we will need to be innovative, creative, and resourceful. If we do that, I am sure that we will rebuild a more robust and more responsible travel and tourism industry.
Dream to Travel Post-Event Report: Lighting Up the Tourism Industry with PATA’s First Ever Virtual Event
PATA’s first-ever virtual event - the Dream to Travel Festival - came to close on July 17th after four weeks of live sessions that connected all stakeholders and reminded us all of the the resilience of tourism industry. Read the full post-event report on this blog.
‘Travel To: Tomorrow’ Ep.9 - John Tanzella
In this episode of Travel to Tomorrow, John talks about the evolution and the current state of LGBTQ+ community in the industry. Based on the report, he shares why LGBTQ+ is a more resilient tourism segment, its growing travel trends, and tips to attract the segment.
Sustainable Future for a COVID-19 World
Tourism has changed. Forever. So, the entire travel industry must adapt. Consumers will still travel. But the entire experience and expectations will be different. New norms and standards are being developed. Therefore, destinations, brands and product experiences will transform…
Issues & Trends | Mapping the New Post-COVID-19 Residents’ Sentiment Towards Tourism
Find out which visitors’ segments residents would like to welcome first in the post-COVID-19 era and what will drive post-COVID-19 tourism growth from residents’ viewpoints in the latest issue of Issue & Trend.
Meet Our New Interns!
We’ve had the pleasure to welcome seven new staff who join us as Intern Associates and help the association progress during these trying times. Let’s get to know them!
Connecting with the Resilient LGBTQ+ Travel Market
Are you overlooking one of the most loyal and resilient travel segments? In this issue of the PATA VE Bulletin, IGLTA shares the results from its Post COVID-19 LGBTQ+ Travel Survey as well as key trends and tips to help the tourism industry reap the benefits of charting an inclusive path to recovery.
Why MyBhutan Joined PATA
In line with MyBhutan’s foundational interest to support sustainable and socially responsible tourism initiatives, we joined PATA in order to broaden our ever-expanding knowledge base on better sustainability practices.
Welcome New Member - August 2020
Join us in welcoming a new organisation that has joined the PATA community last month.
‘Travel To: Tomorrow’ Ep.8 - Damian Cook and John Bailey
In this EP, Daniel Cook and John Bailey share their insight into crisis management and best practice in crisis communications.
‘Travel To: Tomorrow’ Ep.7 - Mandip Singh Soin
Mandip Singh Soin shares how a trip to a no man’s land can raise sustainability awareness and pushes us to the edge of the seats through the story of his journey.
The Missing Blueprint
We have now reached a phase where everyone is realising that a vaccine may be months if not years away and we must learn to adapt to what it has come to be referred to as the “new normal”.