PATA’s first hybrid event “Asia Pacific Tourism Trends & Outlook” dropped curtains on 7 December, with 19 speakers addressing on three topics: aviation, hospitality, and MICE. Read the full post-event report and valuable learnings in this blog.

As we anticipate the re-opening of travel, we’ve embraced digital opportunities to enable partnerships between all travel-related organizations and bring forth membership benefits through various initiatives.

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!

PATA’s board members, CEO and senior staff are available to speak at industry conferences, webinars and events on a variety of subjects related to travel and tourism, trends and sustainability. To inquire regarding availability, please send us a message > Here’s where we’ll be next month. Hop online to hear from us, ask questions or say hi!

Join us in welcoming two new organisations that have joined the PATA community last month

This report analysed emerging trends within travellers related to health and hygiene. The results indicated that health and hygiene affects booking decisions greatly; consequently, changing the game in the tourism industry.

Join us in welcoming two new organisations that have joined the PATA community last month

PATA’s board members, CEO and senior staff are available to speak at industry conferences, webinars and events on a variety of subjects related to travel and tourism, trends and sustainability. To inquire regarding availability, please send us a message > Here’s where we’ll be next month. Hop online to hear from us, ask questions or say hi!

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and TTG Asia Media are collaborating on a series of six articles that will look into the travel and tourism industry’s future, and provide guidance to stakeholders on how a responsible, meaningful and sustainable development could be achieved.

PATA explores “The Future of Tourism” in a series of interviews through multiple, interrelated sustainability challenges that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis; aiming to provide advocacy, research and publications to provide insights on the future of sustainable tourism.

Climate change and global warming is often used interchangeably. In this final episode of the Travel to: Tomorrow podcast, Rochelle Turner, Head of Research & Insight, MaCher explains the difference between the two terms. She also talks about the impact of climate change on global life, key actions that can be taken to curb climate change, and how tourism can help mitigate climate change!

There is a challenge. The oceans are big. Really big. 71% of our world, big. The vastness of the marine environment is a logistical and financial nightmare when it comes to studying it. Over the years, modern scientists have come to realize they cannot do it alone. Enter citizen science! 

Applications for the PATA Internship Programme for 2021 will close on October 14, 2020 at 4:59 PM (GMT+7). Follow us on Instagram and check out our IG Stories for a guided tour of the office, where you'll meet the heads of each department and see what it's like to be a PATA intern. Make sure to join our IG LIVE session Ask & Tell to find out what life is like at PATA!

Join us in welcoming a new organisation that has joined the PATA community last month.