![](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f24290fd0d0910ecab2b02e/1596623318755-MZ4IYI54MB5CPFVG6DG4/homepage.jpg)
The Pacific Asia Travel Association connects public and private organisations for the responsible development of the travel and tourism industry.
Upcoming Events & Webinars
Featured Partners
Premier Media Partner
Premier Partner
Strategic Partners
Subscribe to our newsletter.
Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates.
Featured Members of the Week
Members since the 2010s ✨
Hospitality
Minor Hotel Group Limited
Since 2010s
Led by the authentic flagship brand, Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas, Minor Hotels owns and operates a diverse portfolio of over 530 hotels, resorts and branded residences across six continents.
Travel Intelligence
ForwardKeys
Since 2010s
Founded in 2010, ForwardKeys' comprehensive database of air travellers and visitors offers detailed information on passenger travel itineraries, advanced profiles and behaviour patterns and preferences.
Aviation
LNRS Data Services Pte Ltd
Since 2010s
Cirium® delivers powerful data and cutting-edge analytics to empower airlines, airports, travel enterprises, aircraft manufacturers, and financial entities in operations optimisation and revenue growth acceleration.
Hospitality
Beijing Sunny International Communications
Since 2010s
An enterprise under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, China, covering Chinese tourism destinations' brand marketing, public relations activities, cultural product publishing and more.
DMC
Pacific Leisure (Thailand) Limited
Since 2010s
Thai-based DMC and representative of multiple NTOs around the globe providing customised services in flights and hotel booking, group and individual trip planning, domestic and international MICE , and luxury travels.
Sustainability Initiative
Travelife (ECEAT)
Since 2010s
A training, management and certification initiative providing practical web-based solutions for tourism companies to manage and improve social/ environmental impacts through complying with sustainability criteria.
DMC
Royal Mountain Travel
Since 2010s
A Nepal-based full-service travel & adventure tour operator protecting local communities and driving changes in Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan through providing luxury & budget community-based tourism and homestay network.
Airport Hospitality
Plaza Premium Lounge Management Ltd
Since 2010s
Established in 1998, the HKSAR-based airport service provider is present in 80+ international airports across 30+ countries and regions in lounge, concierge, hotel, and dining.
Past Events & Webinars
Latest PATA Blog Posts
Magical Macao: 3 Irresistible Reasons to Visit!
Looking for travel recommendations and tips for your visit to Macao? Check out this comprehensive list of must-visit places, extraordinary entertainments and events, and must-try foods for an unforgettable Macao travel experience!
Check Your Reputation: Climate Change Changing More Than You Know
How is climate change reshaping the reputation of travel and tourism? What can destinations do to combat negative reputations? Dive deep into the impact of climate change on destination reputations across the Asia Pacific region and learn about prime examples of sustainable initiatives driving positive changes.
Welcome New Members
We are excited to introduce eight new members that joined the PATA community! Find out what they bring to the network here.
Welcome New Members
We are excited to introduce ten new members that joined the PATA community! Find out what they bring to the network here.
Meet Our New Interns in Q1 2024!
We have had the pleasure of welcoming new team members who joined us as Intern Associates and have been helping us support our objectives throughout the first quarter of 2024. We invite you to get to know them and their experience at PATA!
Kiribati recognises the value in Sustainable & Regenerative Tourism
As an emerging destination, Kiribati recognises that the future of tourism for the small island state must be sustainable and has undertaken initiatives to promote and support sustainable tourism development across the country.
PATA Set to Take Leading Role in Redefining Tourism in Turbulent Times
Since 1951, PATA has served as a catalyst for responsible development of travel and tourism to, from and within the Asia Pacific Region. It has brought together the public and private sectors to deliver meaningful partnerships and help local communities enjoy the fruits of tourism.
Horus Development & Consulting’s Podcast Series
CHORUS Podcast aims to promote new ideas, values, and best practices in the fields of sustainability in travel and tourism through conversations with opinion leaders who share the same passion. You can find episodes featuring PATA Members here in this blog!
Meet Our New Interns!
We’ve had the pleasure to welcome new staff who joined us as Intern Associates and will be helping the Association progress during these times of restoration in the fourth quarter of 2021. Let’s get to know them!
Regenerative Travel in the APAC Destinations' E-Reputation
PATA Issues & Trends 2H2021 is now available online. Two-thirds of international travellers now have sustainability at the top of the agenda for their next trip. In addition, sentiments towards regenerative travel experiences have grown significantly since the COVID-19 period.
Key Highlights from PATA Wellness & Luxury Travel Conference & Mart 2021!
Explore key takeaways from the Virtual PATA Wellness and Luxury Travel Conference and Mart 2021, which featured presentations and panel discussions about these fast-growing sectors of travel, as well as a BBC fireside chat with the Tourism Authority of Thailand.
Meet Our New Interns!
We’ve had the pleasure to welcome nine new staff who joined us as Intern Associates and will be helping the Association progress during these times of restoration in the third quarter of 2021. Let’s get to know them!
Welcome New Members - July 2021
Join us in welcoming five new organisations that have joined the PATA community last month!
Sustainable Tourism - A War With Words
Doing Masters in Responsible, Sustainable or Transformative Tourism felt a bit waffly, non-academic. Catherine Mack, who is a Masters graduate on Responsible Tourism, has shared thoughts about sustainability in the tourism sector. Why sustainable tourism is important, uses of sustainable tourism and many more ideas have been shared in this article.