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Featured Members of the Week
Members since the 2010s ✨
Transportation
Shun Tak - China Travel Ship Management Limited
Since 2010s
The first and the recognised leader with 50+ years experience in providing round-the-clock jetfoil service in the Hong Kong-Macao passenger transportation industry.
Aviation
Changi Airport Group (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
Since 2010s
Managed by Changi Airport Group, Changi Airport is renowned for its unrivalled passenger experiences from flights to tours and world-class attractions.
Association
Myanmar Tourism Federation (MTF)
Since 2010s
MTF was established in 2011 with the blessing of the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism to represent the private sector to promote Myanmar as a responsible world-class destination.
Hospitality
Elite Havens
Since 2010s
Elite Havens presents 300+ private luxury villas and chalets across Asia's awe-inspiring locations, creating personalised luxury travel experiences, finding guests their dream holiday homes.
Academia
Global Tourism Economy Research Centre
Since 2010s
The Macao-based independent, non-profit research organisation shares ideas with gov bodies and tourism-related stakeholders on Asia development's positive impacts on the globe.
Event Organiser
The BHN Group, Northstar Travel Media, LLC
Since 2010s
The BHN Group has 30+ years of experience producing international gatherings of the hotel and tourism investment community in the Americas, Asia Pacific, and Europe.
Tour Operator
Alpha Maldives Pvt. Ltd.
Since 2010s
Alpha Maldives is a locally-based tour operator with a sister company Maldives Yacht Support creating top-notch experiences, from honeymoons to family vacations and luxury retreats, for its high-end market.
Travel Agency
Splendid Asia Pvt. Ltd.
Since 2010s
Splendid Asia is a Maldives-based travel agency with over 15 years of experience providing a complete solution to inbound travellers, with compliance and versatility for leisure, charters and group tours.
Latest PATA Blog Posts
Meet Our New Interns!
We’ve had the pleasure to welcome five new staff joining us as Intern Associates and help the association progress during the first quarter of 2021. Let’s get to know them!
Being PATA Face of the Future in a Year of Bumpy Rides: A Conversation with Suresh Singh Budal
Nearly a year after being elected as a PATA Face of Future in the time when the industry is facing one of the biggest challenges ever witnessed, Suresh shares with all, and especially the youth, his journey full of mixed feelings and learnings for the past year and give genuine advices to everyone who is ready to embrace the “new normal”.
Dive in this interview with Suresh Singh Budal!
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!
Instagram Story Takeover Oct 6-12: Last Call for PATA Interns in 2021!
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!
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!
An Intern’s Perspective: How Life Changed in the Time of COVID-19
How has life changed for you in the last month? A PATA Intern reflects on the changes at work, and in her own life, during the onset of the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Tourism and Land in Palau
“President John F. Kennedy once said about economic development that ‘a rising tide lifts all boats’. Kennedy was, of course, right, but he missed something really, really important: A rising tide only lifts all boats when everyone has a boat.” - The Daily Take Team, 2014. In Palau, tourism brings the “rising tide of economic development” but land is the boat few Palauans have.