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Featured Members of the Week
Members since 2010s & 2020s✨
Hospitality
SJM Resorts, S.A
Since 2020s
Rooted in Macao for more than 50 years, the integrated resorts operator offers a wide spectrum of leisure and hospitality services, accompanied by sophisticated and immersive experiences.
Marketing
Sojern Asia Pte Ltd
Since 2020s
Travel marketing platform providing unrivalled traveller insight, multichannel scale, and automated optimisation to help marketers conquer the unique challenges of the travel buying cycle.
Travel Management
Himalayan Holidays Treks & Tours PVT. LTD.
Since 2010s
Himalayan Holidays operates hiking & trekking tours, adventures, cultural explorations, and wildlife tours in Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, India, and more for solo, couple, and family travellers.
DMC
Asia Destination Management Company
Since 2020s
With 25+ years of expertise, Asia DMC represents travel agents / tour operators in a number of Asia destinations managing B2B travels, tailored tours, MICE, golf tourism, and more.
Technology
Booking.com B.V.
Since 2020s
Founded in 1996 in Amsterdam, Booking.com has grown into one of the world’s largest travel market-places connecting travellers with memorable experiences, transport options and incredible places to stay.
Technology
Airgsm Pte. Ltd.
Since 2020s
Founded in 2019, Airalo is the world’s first eSIM store that solves the pain of high roaming bills by giving you access to eSIMs (digital SIM cards)- offering digital data packs from 200+ countries/regions.
Association
Adventure Travel Trade Association
Since 2020s
Established in 1990, ATTA is the largest global network of adventure travel leaders creating and delivering solutions that propel a more responsible and profitable future.
Media
Jacobs Media Group Limited
Since 2020s
The parent company of leading travel and hospitality media brands with a range of events, exhibitions and products reaching more than 10,000 people every year and 650K monthly online users.
Latest PATA Blog Posts
New Trends Reveal the Impact of COVID-19 on the Hospitality and Foodservice Sector
Winnow, a tech company that builds AI tools to help chefs run more profitable and sustainable kitchens, found that relative levels of food waste would, on average, rise by 50% during the first month of reopening. Following analysis of kitchens from all over the world, their two-part guides offer insights and practical tips for the hospitality sector to minimize waste as the world reopens.
The Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow Path: IGLTA & PATA Partnership
Tourism is meant for everyone to freely explore the world, but this has only begun to shift from idealism to reality about 50 years ago. In celebration of pride month, PATA is highlighting IGLTA’s effort in helping the LGBTQ+ community eliminate barriers in travelling, as well as their longstanding collaboration with PATA to bring changes into the Asia Pacific region.
Nominations for PATA Honours Awards
Throughout the history of PATA, many active members have contributed their time and expertise to the Association and its Chapters. Take a look at the types of individuals that PATA acknowledges annually with the following awards.
Tourism Stakeholders Invited to Share Progress on Climate Action
UNWTO is inviting public and private stakeholders from around the world to take part in a Global Survey of Climate Action in Tourism and help identify frontrunning initiatives and opportunities to accelerate climate action in tourism. Launched on World Environment Day, the survey aims to support the ongoing efforts of the sector to reduce its environmental impacts and carbon emissions, as well as to strengthen its capacity to adapt to a changing climate.
14 Key Takeaways From Hybrid ATCM 2021
Over the course of 2 days at Hybrid ATCM 2021, we learnt about some of the most pressing topics and trends in adventure travel and responsible tourism. Relive the highlights here!
Welcome New Members - June 2021
Join us in welcoming three new organisations that have joined the PATA community last month!
SDGs Matter: Let’s Work to Achieve Them Together!
We invite our members to join PATA in being a voice for all manners of sustainability. Send us content related to the SDGs and we’ll feature it on the PATA blog, weekly PATA newsletter and on our social media channels.
Criterion A1: Hotel Sustainability Management System Guidance
Greenview, a leading sustainability consulting and research firm with over a decade of experience working with dozens of hotel companies, has prepared this guidance document to support hotels in their development and implementation of an SMS to support alignment with the GSTC Industry Criteria for Hotels.
What’s Up With PATA Youth: March & April 2021
Even under the pandemic, PATA Youths from around the world have not stopped their pace in sharing learnings and improving themselves through events and exchanges. For March and April 2021, we hand-picked some updates to share from the PATA Youth community.
