Malaysia Records 17.5M Tourists with New ‘V MY’ Auction System in 2026
In 2026, Malaysia recorded 17.5 million tourist arrivals, marking a recovery supported by the launch of the innovative ‘V MY’ plate auction as part of Visit Malaysia 2026.
15,000 Deals Seal 5 Billion Baht Revenue at Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2026
The Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2026 event in Pattaya completed with 15,000 commercial deals expected to generate 5 billion Baht in tourism revenue. The event underlined a tourism strategy focused on wellness, sustainability, and cultural experiences.
Travel Meet Asia 2026 Gathers 2000 Exhibitors in Jakarta
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Visit Portugal and Industry Leaders Join Meetings Show 2026 in London
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U.S. Warns Travelers of Possible Disruptions in Canada Before FIFA 2026
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FIFA PASS Inspired by Hayya Tech Reshaping Global Event Travel
Qatar and multiple countries worldwide have adopted the FIFA PASS system, modeled on the Hayya Card, to improve travel logistics at major global events. This technology seeks to simplify traveler access and event processes.
Hantavirus Cruise Passenger Held in Nebraska Amid CDC and Florida Disagreement
A cruise passenger exposed to hantavirus is quarantined in Nebraska, sparking a dispute between CDC and Florida health officials over quarantine protocols. The passenger has voiced concern about the conditions of isolation.
Malaysia Hits 17.5 Million Tourists; Launches ‘V MY’ Auction in 2026
Malaysia reported 17.5 million tourist arrivals in 2026, demonstrating a strong rebound in its tourism sector. The country also launched an innovative 'V MY' license plate auction to support its Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign.
Travel Meet Asia 2026 Brings 2,000 Exhibitors to Jakarta
Travel Meet Asia 2026, held at Swissôtel Jakarta PIK Avenue this June, will unite nearly two thousand exhibitors from across Southeast Asia. The event aims to foster regional cooperation and business connections.
TTM Plus 2026 Secures 5 Billion Baht with 15,000 Deals
The Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2026 in Pattaya wrapped up with over 15,000 commercial agreements. These deals are expected to generate 5 billion baht in tourism revenue.
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