Wednesday 26 October 2022

Malaysia Airlines and Travelport Renew Distribution Agreement to Expand Partnership Further

 

LANGLEY UK, October 25, 2022: Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, and Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia announced that they have reached a multi-year renewal agreement that will continue to bring Malaysia Airlines’ content to Travelport-connected customers worldwide. With the new expanded multi-source content agreement, Travelport customers will also be able to access the airlines’ future New Distribution Capability (NDC) content via Travelport+, Travelport’s next-generation travel retailing platform.

Izham Ismail, Group Chief Executive Officer of Malaysia Airlines comments, "Travelport has continued to impress us with its technical knowledge and dedication in helping us to fulfill our business needs throughout our decades-long partnership. We are confident that Travelport+, Travelport's next-generation travel retailing platform will be our strategic partner in achieving our future business goals. Our expanded partnership is important to our long-term transformative business plan, especially with our NDC initiative implementation."

Since Malaysia’s international borders officially reopened on April 1, 2022, flight bookings overall have increased and have shown an upward trajectory. This has rejuvenated the aviation industry that was hard hit by Covid-19. The expanded partnership between Travelport and Malaysia Airlines will ensure smooth and seamless airline content delivery to all the Travelport-connected customers and travelers across the globe.

Sue Carter, Head of Air Partners Asia Pacific at Travelport, says, “With this expanded multi-year distribution agreement renewal, we are thrilled to be working even closer with Malaysia Airlines to continue to deliver our Travelport Rich Content and Branding solution which helps to further elevate the airline’s retail product offerings through our Travelport+ platform. Together, we will also be working hand in hand to embark on Malaysia Airlines’ NDC journey, jumpstarting innovations which will improve modern travel retail customer experiences.”

-Malaysia Airlines.

Cuti-cuti Malaysia Jom Ke Sarawak @ KL Di Plaza Sungei Wang, Kuala Lumpur ( 28 ~ 30 Oktober 2022 )

 


Jom Ramai - Ramai Memeriahkan Cuti-Cuti Malaysia Jom Ke Sarawak @ KL

Tarikh: 28-30 Oktober 2022 (Jumaat-Ahad)

Masa: 10.00 pagi hingga 8.00 malam

Tempat: Main Entrance, Plaza Sungei Wang, Kuala Lumpur

Pelbagai pakej dan produk pelancongan dari Sarawak ditawarkan pada kadar istimewa. Persembahan kebudayaan dari Sarawak, Aiskrim Gula Apong percuma dan hadiah tiket penerbangan MASwings.

Jumpa anda di Cuti-Cuti Malaysia Jom Ke Sarawak @ KL!

-Tourism Malaysia.

Rhythms Of Kinabalu 2022 @ Lintasan Deasoka, Kota Kinabalu ( 28 ~ 30 Oktober 2022 )

 


Rhythms of Kinabalu 2022 (ROK) datang lagi tahun ini di Lintasan Deasoka, KK!

Setiap tahun ROK tidak pernah mengecewakan dan tahun ini mereka kembali lebih “WOW” dengan pelbagai acara dan pengisian yang terbaik khas untuk pencinta muzik di Sabah.

Terdapat banyak persembahan busking daripada pelbagai latar belakang seperti Masmona, Jesselton Dfloks, Retro Buskers dan ramai lagi. Syoknya tuuuuuuu. Ada lagi pameran dan bazar seni.

Nahhh..misti datang laini! Sambil shopping sambil berhiburrrr! Ada jualan Batik Camara, Adabi, Chanteek Borneo, Pelukis Karikatur, Cosplay Kostum Adiwira dan banyak lagi… Bawa family, kawan-kawan semua, kita kasi meriah ROK tahun ni ok?!

Tarikh: 28-30 Oktober 2022

Masa: 8.00pagi-11.00malam

Tempat : Lintasan Deasoka, Kota Kinabalu

-Tourism Malaysia Sabah.

Monday 24 October 2022

Putrajaya Story - Special Offer Until 31 Oktober 2022

 

INDAHNYA PUTRAJAYA

Wow tarikan terbaru di Souq Putrajaya dibuka

Sempena cuti ni jom bawa keluarga anda ke Putrajaya Story untuk terokai keunikan Putrajaya dan bergambar di hotspot 'instagrammable yang menarik ini. 

Tarikh : 22 - 31 Oktober 2022

Waktu : 10.00 am - 5.00 pm

Lokasi: Souq Putrajaya, Presint 1, Putrajaya (ambil escalator turun)

Waze : https://waze.com/ul/hw282dn0qp

Google Maps : 

https://maps.app.goo.gl/TX5SxLZzws3Q7omMA?g_st=ic

Anda juga berpeluang untuk borong coklat dengan harga promosi termurah!

Jom datang Putrajaya Story pada minggu ini. Jumpa anda di sana!

-Perbadanan Putrajaya.

Sunday 23 October 2022

Food Fest @Putrajaya ( 21 ~ 30 Oktober 2022 )

 


Food Fest @Putrajaya - ASEAN Food, Local Food & Viral Food

Tarikh: 21~ 30 Oktober 2022

Masa: 10am-11pm

Tempat: Tapak Parking Hadapan Pintu A Floria Putrajaya, Presint 4

Aktiviti:-

> Pesta Durian

> Lucky Draw

> Persembahan Artis

> Zumba

> Ceramah Perdana

> Badut

> Pertandingan Memasak

> Live Station

> Buskers

> Kidszone

-Perbadanan Putrajaya.

Friday 21 October 2022

Siri Kedua Kempen ‘SHOP & BE REWARDED 2.0’ Kembali Dengan Penebusan E-Baucar Dan Tawaran Pakej Minat Khas Di Pameran Miss SHOPhia Go Travel 2022

 


JOHOR BAHRU, 21 Oktober 2022 – Kementerian Pelancongan, Seni dan Budaya (MOTAC) melalui agensinya, Tourism Malaysia hari ini melancarkan siri kedua Kempen ‘Shop & Be Rewarded 2.0’ serta siri kedua Pameran Miss SHOPhia Go Travel 2022 dalam usaha menyemarakkan pelancongan domestik.


Kempen ‘Shop & Be Rewarded 2.0’ adalah sebahagian daripada Pelan Pemulihan Pelancongan 2022 (PRE 2.0) yang menawarkan penebusan e-baucar untuk rakyat Malaysia di bawah Kluster Pelancongan Minat Khas menerusi segmen beli-belah dengan kerjasama Persatuan Pengurusan Kompleks (PPK) Malaysia.


Kempen ‘Shop & Be Rewarded 2.0’ siri pertama yang berlangsung selama 16 hari dari 20 Ogos hingga 4 September 2022, telah berjaya mencatatkan penebusan 30,027 e-baucar dengan nilai jualan sebanyak RM8,824,696.05.


Ekoran sambutan cukup menggalakkan yang diterima daripada rakyat Malaysia, siri kedua Kempen ‘Shop & Be Rewarded 2.0’ akan dilanjutkan untuk berlangsung selama 23 hari bermula 22 Oktober sehingga 13 November 2022.


Sehubungan itu, pengguna sekali lagi berpeluang menebus e-baucar bernilai RM30 bagi pembelian minimum RM100 di 35 pusat beli-belah yang mengambil bahagian. Pengguna hanya perlu mengimbas kod QR di kedai-kedai dalam pusat beli-belah berkenaan bagi tujuan pendaftaran dan penebusan e-baucar.


Encik Iskandar Mirza Mohd Yusof, Timbalan Ketua Pengarah (Perancangan) Tourism Malaysia berkata, barangan fesyen dan perhiasan diri masih menjadi trend keutamaan pembelian diikuti dengan barangan digital dan kelengkapan rumah.


“Saya berbesar hati melihat Kempen ‘Shop & Be Rewarded 2.0’ siri pertama yang kita laksanakan ini telah disambut baik oleh rakyat Malaysia. Saya difahamkan nilai jualan yang berjaya diraih pada hari pertama kempen ini berlangsung mencecah RM2,053,511.98,” katanya.



Sementara itu, siri kedua Pameran Miss SHOPhia Go Travel 2022 yang diadakan selama tiga hari bermula hari ini di Paradigm Mall, Johor Bahru, dianjurkan dengan sokongan Visa sebagai rakan pembayaran pilihan.

Disertai oleh 16 pempamer, pengunjung berpeluang mendapatkan lebih banyak tawaran pakej pelancongan minat khas termasuk pakej inap desa, taman tema dan selam skuba selain pengisian demonstrasi kraftangan dan masakan, persembahan kebudayaan serta cabutan bertuah.


Siri pertama Pameran Miss SHOPhia Go Travel 2022 yang julung-julung kalinya dianjurkan oleh Tourism Malaysia di 1-Utama Shopping Centre dari 19-21 Ogos 2022, telah berjaya merekodkan jumlah jualan sebanyak RM64,064.00.


Untuk maklumat lanjut berkenaan pameran ini, sila layari laman sesawang Tourism Malaysia di www.malaysia.travel


-Tourism Malaysia.

Thursday 20 October 2022

Tourism Malaysia Promosikan Pakej Percutian Menghadiri Majlis Tilawah Dan Menghafaz Al-Quran Peringkat Antarabangsa Ke-62

 


KUALA LUMPUR, 19 Oktober 2022 – Tourism Malaysia sekali lagi bekerjasama dengan Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (JAKIM) dalam mempromosikan negara ini sebagai destinasi pelancongan pilihan melalui penjualan pakej percutian untuk menghadiri Majlis Tilawah dan Menghafaz Al-Quran Peringkat Antarabangsa (MTHQA) Ke-62 Tahun 1444 hijrah, bersamaan 2022 Masehi.

Pakej percutian 3H2M dan juga 2H1M yang dipromosikan memberi peluang kepada orang ramai untuk menyaksikan Majlis Tilawah dan Menghafaz Al-Quran Peringkat Antarabangsa (MTHQA) secara langsung di Pusat Konvensyen Kuala Lumpur (KLCC) bermula dari 19 hingga 24 Oktober 2022.

Selain diberikan tempat duduk khas sepanjang menghadiri Majlis Tilawah Al-Quran, pakej-pakej tersebut turut menawarkan lawatan ke tempat-tempat menarik di sekitar Kuala lumpur dan Putrajaya termasuk lawatan ke Kompleks Nasyrul Quran yang juga merupakan kompleks percetakan al-Quran kedua terbesar di dunia. Selain itu, mereka juga dibawa ke tempat-tempat menarik di sekitar Kuala Lumpur termasuk membeli-belah.

Sejumlah 1,500 pakej telah terjual hasil kerjasama tujuh ejen pelancongan Singapura dengan Pejabat Tourism Malaysia Singapura yang menyasarkan permintaan dari negara ASEAN.

Antara agensi pelancongan yang mempromosikan pakej tersebut ialah Nurhikmah Travel & Tours Pte. Ltd., Hamidah Travel & Tours Pte. Ltd., Zuma Travel & Services Pte. Ltd., dan juga Smiling Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Dato’ Hj. Zainuddin Abdul Wahab, Ketua Pengarah Tourism Malaysia berkata, jalinan kerjasama antara JAKIM dan Tourism Malaysia adalah penting dalam membantu merancakkan semula pemulihan sektor pelancongan di Malaysia.

“Promosi pakej ini juga diharap memenuhi permintaan pelancong antarabangsa untuk hadir menyaksikan majlis ini secara langsung sekali gus menarik lebih ramai ketibaan pelancong khususnya dari negara-negara ASEAN,” kata Dato’ Hj. Zainuddin.

-Tourism Malaysia.

Tourism Malaysia Dekati Anak Muda Menerusi Penganjuran ‘YOUTH IN TOURISM’ 2022

 


KUCHING, 18 Oktober 2022 – Tourism Malaysia buat julung-julung kalinya menganjurkan forum dan sesi townhall Youth in Tourism (YIT) 2022 bagi mengetengahkan suara dan pandangan anak muda sekali gus menjadi medan perkongsian pengalaman melibatkan kesediaan generasi muda untuk menghadapi cabaran sektor pekerjaaan dalam industri pelancongan pada masa hadapan.


Bermula di Kuching, Sarawak, YIT 2022 bakal digerakkan ke lima lagi lokasi di seluruh negara iaitu di Pulau Pinang, Pahang, Johor, Sabah dan Kuala Lumpur.


Dato’ Hj. Zainuddin Abdul Wahab, Ketua Pengarah Tourism Malaysia berkata, YIT 2022 turut memberi peluang kepada anak muda untuk memahami perkembangan industri pelancongan negara termasuk peluang pekerjaan yang ditawarkan selain menerapkan elemen keusahawanan berteraskan pelancongan dalam usaha menyumbang kepada pertumbuhan ekonomi negara.


Sehubungan itu, seramai 300 pelajar institusi pengajian tinggi awam dan swasta, pengusaha produk pelancongan, pertubuhan bukan kerajaan (NGO) serta agensi kerajaan telah dijemput untuk mengikuti forum bertajuk ‘Inspirasi Anak Muda Membuka Lembaran Baharu Industri Pelancongan Negara’ di Hotel Pullman, Kuching pada hari ini dari jam 9 pagi sehingga 1 petang.


Sebanyak tiga ahli panel dalam industri pelancongan akan berkongsi pengalaman dan pengetahuan mereka menerusi sesi forum berkenaan bagi memberikan inspirasi dan motivasi kepada golongan muda.


“Secara dasarnya, hasrat kita bukan sahaja untuk mendekati anak muda, bahkan menyuntik aspirasi dalam kalangan golongan muda untuk memilih kerjaya mahupun perniagaan berteraskan pelancongan.


“Langkah ini juga selari dengan saranan Pertubuhan Pelancongan Dunia (UNWTO) dengan menekankan kepentingan pelancongan lestari dalam konteks pertumbuhan inklusif yang menjadi penghubung kepada segenap lapisan masyarakat bagi meningkatkan perkembangan sosioekonomi dan peluang pekerjaan,” kata Dato’ Hj. Zainuddin.

-Tourism Malaysia.

Tourism Malaysia Lancar E-Risalah Minat Khas ‘BIRDWATCHING PARADISE MALAYSIA’

 


TASIK KENYIR, 18 Oktober 2022 - Tourism Malaysia hari ini melancarkan e-risalah minat khas ‘Birdwatching Paradise Malaysia’ bagi mempromosikan Malaysia sebagai salah satu destinasi pelancongan untuk pencerapan burung sekali gus merancakkan kembali aktiviti pemasaran dan promosi pelancongan dalam segmen tersebut dengan kerjasama Persatuan Ekopelancongan dan Konservasi Malaysia (ECOMY).


Menerusi risalah berkenaan yang boleh diakses di laman sesawang ebrochures.malaysia.travel, penggemar burung bukan sahaja dapat mengetahui lokasi pemerhatian burung malah kepelbagaian spesies hidupan itu yang terdapat di Malaysia. Turut dimuatkan ialah panduan untuk aktiviti pemerhatian burung selain senarai pengendali pelancongan yang menawarkan pakej-pakej pelancongan ‘birdwatching’.


Encik Iskandar Mirza Mohd Yusof, Timbalan Ketua Pengarah (Perancangan) Tourism Malaysia berkata, penerbitan risalah secara digital itu juga secara tidak langsung memanifestasikan komitmen Tourism Malaysia untuk mengadaptasi dan merealisasi digitalisasi pelancongan.


Di Malaysia, terdapat lebih 873 spesies burung dengan 91 daripadanya merupakan spesies endemic dan near endemic yang direkodkan di Semenanjung Malaysia, Sabah dan Sarawak. Spesies ini adalah unik dan hanya terdapat di sesebuah lokasi geografi.


Selain itu, Malaysia turut memiliki taburan 55 lokasi Important Bird Areas and Biodiversity (IBA) merangkumi kawasan seluas 4,427,526 hektar di seluruh negara yang penting untuk konservasi burung, baik di peringkat nasional, serantau mahupun global seperti digariskan mengikut pengiktirafan kriteria antarabangsa oleh BirdLife International. Antara negeri yang mencatatkan bilangan IBA tertinggi ialah Sarawak, Sabah, Pahang dan Perak.


“Berdasarkan statistik ECOMY, Malaysia merekodkan ketibaan seramai 3,150 pemerhati burung dari dalam dan luar negara dengan purata bilangan hari menginap minimum selama enam hari yang membawa kepada pulangan pendapatan sebanyak RM20.3 juta pada tahun 2019.


“Bersandarkan kepada trend ini, tempoh kadar penginapan ini sebenarnya berpotensi untuk dilanjutkan sehingga 13 ke 14 malam melibatkan lokasi seperti di Sabah dan Sarawak sekali gus berupaya memberikan hasil pulangan yang lumayan kepada negara,” kata Encik Iskandar Mirza.

-Tourism Malaysia.

Tuesday 18 October 2022

Bola In The City : 3D2N Sabah FC

 

KOTA KINABALU, 18 Oktober 2022 – Peminat bola sepak kini berpeluang mendapatkan sesi ekslusif bersama pemain menerusi pakej sukan pelancongan 3 Hari 2 Malam ‘Bola In The City’ yang dipromosikan oleh Tourism Malaysia hasil kerjasama antara Sabah FC dan konsortium agensi pelancongan di Sabah.

Kerjasama itu dijalinkan menerusi pemeteraian memorandum persefahaman (MoU) yang ditandatangani di Kota Kinabalu pada hari ini antara Encik Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan, Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Sabah FC bersama lapan agensi pelancongan iaitu Dynamic Tours Travel & Incentive Sdn. Bhd., Borneo Excursions (AHSB Rentacar Sdn Bhd)., Inno Travel & Tour Services Sdn. Bhd., Sensational Holidays (Borneo) Sdn. Bhd., Discovery Tours (Sabah) Sdn. Bhd., Kinabalu Heritage Tours & Car Rental Sdn Bhd, Borneo Trails Tours & Travel Sdn. Bhd. dan Nadi Borneo Tours Sdn. Bhd.

Majlis menandatangani memorandum tersebut turut disaksikan oleh Dato' Sri Dr Anil Jeet Singh Sandhu, Timbalan Pengerusi Tourism Malaysia; Puan Noredah Othman, Ketua Eksekutif Sabah Tourism Board, Cik Ednie Rahma Ab Rahim, Pengarah Tourism Malaysia Sabah, Encik Chali Awang, Ketua Komersil MASWings serta para penggiat industri pelancongan di Sabah.

Pakej yang bermula pada harga serendah RM699 seorang dan RM1,399 untuk lawatan ekslusif, antara lain menawarkan penginapan di hotel bertaraf empat bintang, cenderamata premium, lawatan ke tempat-tempat menarik di sekitar Kota Kinabalu, serta peluang berinteraksi dan beramah-mesra bersama pemain-pemain bola sepak popular seperti Dominic Tan, Park Tae-su dan Amri Yahya.

Selain itu, pakej ini juga menawarkan peluang untuk menonton perlawanan bersama pemain-pemain legenda bola sepak Sabah seperti Hassan Sani, Matlan Marjan, Burhan Ajui, Jelius Ating dan ramai lagi.

Sinonim dengan jolokan ‘Sang Badak’, Sabah FC merupakan salah sebuah pasukan yang beraksi cemerlang dalam saingan Liga Super musim ini dan pernah dinobatkan juara Piala FA Malaysia untuk musim 1995 dan menjuarai trofi Liga Perdana pada tahun 1996. 

Encik Khairul Firdaus berkata, inisiatif Tourism Malaysia dalam memulakan pakej sukan pelancongan dengan menggabungkan elemen bola sepak dan produk pelancongan bukan sahaja dapat menarik ramai lebih ramai kehadiran peminat bola sepak ke stadium, malah ia dilihat mampu membantu memulihkan industri pelancongan domestik.

Sementara itu, Dato' Sri Dr Anil Jeet berkata, Tourism Malaysia sentiasa menyokong usaha kreatif para penggiat pelancongan dalam mempelbagaikan pakej pelancongan di negara ini bagi menarik minat pelancong dari dalam dan luar negara untuk berkunjung ke negeri Sabah.

“Dianggarkan sejumlah 80 hingga 100 peminat setia akan mengikuti rombongan pemain-pemain bola sepak kesayangan mereka pada setiap kali perlawanan berlangsung di mana-mana negeri. Oleh itu, kita optimis dengan adanya potensi untuk membangunkan pakej khas ini untuk para peminat bola sepak,” katanya.

Maklumat lanjut berkenaan tawaran pakej ini boleh diakses di laman sesawang Sabah FC  https://sabah-fc.com atau di Facebook Tourism Malaysia Sabah. Untuk menikmati pakej ini sepenuhnya, orang ramai juga digalakkan untuk menebus baucar diskaun bagi tiket penerbangan MASWings di https://www.maswings.com.my.

-Tourism Malaysia.

Tourism Malaysia Embraces The Modern Workplace With Support From Microsoft

 

KUALA LUMPUR, 17 Oktober 2022 – Tourism Malaysia, the agency responsible for promoting Malaysia both domestically and internationally, has teamed up with Microsoft Malaysia to boost productivity and improve team collaboration while accelerating its digital transformation journey by leveraging Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure.

With 6 regional offices, 15 tourist information centres, 30 overseas offices, and 6 marketing representatives across the world, consistency in operational performance and delivery are crucial for Tourism Malaysia’s success. Tourism Malaysia needed not only a unifying platform that eases collaboration between its many teams across different markets, but also one that is highly secure and offers a smooth user experience.

With the integration of Microsoft 365 across all its domestic and overseas offices, Tourism Malaysia’s global workforce can better coordinate and optimise inter-departmental collaboration, ensuring all data is secure and protected by Microsoft’s security capabilities.

Utilising tools like Microsoft Teams, Microsoft SharePoint, and Microsoft Exchange, Tourism Malaysia employees have access to a singular platform that enables real-time collaboration even amongst colleagues situated at opposite ends of the world. By leveraging cloud features, employees can also share files of all types and sizes without having to worry about email disruptions and overloaded servers.

YBhg. Dato Hj Zainuddin Abdul Wahab, Director General of Tourism Malaysia said, “We are excited for new opportunities ahead now that Malaysia has reopened its borders. Following a new strategic marketing plan, including a digital strategy, we are confident that Malaysia’s tourism industry will bounce back and return even stronger. Together with Microsoft Malaysia, we hope to become a leading government agency that embraces digital technologies to better serve our industry partners and potential tourists.”

The experience inspired Tourism Malaysia to take the collaboration with Microsoft Malaysia one step forward – hosting its ‘Pakej Cuti Penjawat Awam’ campaign, powered by Microsoft Azure. The campaign targeted civil servants to encourage them to travel domestically by offering attractive tour packages.

This was not the only initiative undertaken by Tourism Malaysia with the support of Microsoft Malaysia. When the pandemic happened, the global agency had to digitise its tourism activities and plans – and it had to do this fast. As part of its ‘Menemui Semula’ campaign, Tourism Malaysia coordinated various programs via digital platforms to support its partners, vendors, and agencies in weathering the pandemic.

Through the integration of Microsoft Power BI in measuring the performance of its multiple programs, Tourism Malaysia was able to track their businesses – even across borders – more accurately and efficiently, aligning these findings with domestic business operations, further enabling them to not only optimise spendings but also respond to potential issues promptly.

Microsoft Malaysia’s General Manager of Public Sector Group, Sheikh Manzoor shared, “Tourism Malaysia plays an important role in driving growth for the nation’s economy. We are proud to support their purpose through Microsoft’s trusted technologies. We have heard from Tourism Malaysia on their aspirations to revive the tourism sector and it is inspiring to see how they leverage digital tools to bring them closer to this goal,”

“We are excited to explore different ways to help communities and businesses from both the public and private sectors, to achieve more with technology and realise the Government of Malaysia’s MyDIGITAL aspirations as well as bring to life Microsoft’s Bersama Malaysia commitment,” concluded Sheikh.

Learn more about Tourism Malaysia’s digital transformation journey with Microsoft here:

Tourism Malaysia with Microsoft - Reviving Malaysia's tourism sector through Digital Transformation - YouTube

-Tourism Malaysia.

Friday 14 October 2022

Miss SHOPhia Go Travel @ Paradigm Mall, Johor Bahru ( 21 ~ 23 Oktober 2022 )


Ingin menyelam ke dasar laut, meneroka alam semula jadi atau beriang ria di taman tema? Jom ke Miss SHOPhia Go Travel 2022 di Paradigm Mall, Johor Bahru mulai 21 hingga 23 Oktober 2022.

Rebut pelbagai pakej pelancongan minat khas seperti taman tema, selam skuba, inap desa, arkeologi, spa dan macam-macam lagi.

Bukan itu sahaja, saksikan pelbagai persembahan tarian traditional yang menarik dan aktiviti seperti spin & win, permainan tradisional, persembahan badut, sesi mewarna kanak-kanak dan peluang memenangi hadiah menarik semasa sesi kuiz pelancongan.

Pameran ini turut akan dimeriahkan dengan demonstrasi masakan oleh Chef Selebriti, Chef Liza dan penampilan khas influencers media sosial, Jaslin Puasa dan Shahzejoy.

Jadi, tunggu apa lagi? Jom Cuti-Cuti Malaysia. Untuk maklumat lanjut, layari Malaysia Truly Asia - The Official Tourism Website of Malaysia atau ikuti Miss SHOPhia (@miss_shophia) • Instagram photos and videos 

Pameran pelancongan Miss SHOPhia Go Travel 2022 ini dibawakan oleh Tourism Malaysia.

-Tourism Malaysia.

Jelajah Aspirasi Keluarga Malaysia @ MITC Melaka - Jom Ke Booth MOTAC ( 14 ~ 16 Oktober 2022 )

JELAJAH ASPIRASI KELUARGA MALAYSIA – MELAKA

Tarikh : 14-16 Oktober 2022
Masa : 9.00 am – 6.00 pm
Tempat : MITC, Ayer Keroh, Melaka

Bahagian Domestik & Acara, Tourism Malaysia menyelaras aktiviti-aktiviti di Booth MOTAC.

Penyertaan Agensi:
- Jabatan Muzium Malaysia
- MOTAC
- Tourism Malaysia
- Arkib Negara Malaysia
- Kraftangan Malaysia
- Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Sembilan
- Jabatan Kebudayaan & Kesenian Negeri
- Jabatan Warisan Negara

Perkhidmatan:-
- Hebahan fungsi & peranan Jabatan Muzium Malaysia, Kempen Derma Koleksi, Peranan IPIM
- Khidmat nasihat agensi pelancongan, pemandu pelancong dan kemudahan inap desa
- Pakej pelancongan dan promosi produk pelancongan
- Info Arkib Negara
- Promosi produk kraftangan
- Jelajah melalui Virtual Reality
- Info Jabatan Warisan Negara

Aktiviti-aktiviti:-
- Kuiz pelancongan
- Persembahan kebudayaan
- Demo solekan dan dandanan tradisional
- Demonstrasi dan interaktif kraftangan
- Permainan tradisional

-Tourism Malaysia.

Thursday 13 October 2022

Tourism Malaysia And Sarawak Tourism Board Gained International Recognition At PATA Gold Awards 2022

 

PUTRAJAYA, 13 October 2022 – The Malaysian tourism industry once again gained international recognition at this year’s PATA Gold Awards organised by the Pacific Asia Travel Association. Malaysia won three out of 23 Gold Award categories presented, namely the Travel Photograph, Travel Video, and Culture.

Tourism Malaysia bagged the Travel Photograph Gold Award through its mesmerising photo entry of a man flying a wau, Malaysia’s traditional kite by the coast of Terengganu. Capturing one of the most recognisable symbols of Malaysian culture, flying a wau is both a cultural icon and a valuable part of the country’s cultural heritage.

The objective of the award-winning photo is also to capture the unique craft of a wau, from witnessing its creation to watching it soar through the air would be an awe-inspiring and one-of-a-kind experience. Even in modern times, it is not uncommon to see people in Kelantan and Terengganu flying kites, particularly when it is harvest time.

Sarawak Tourism Board, on the other hand, deservingly landed two Gold Awards from the Travel Video and Culture categories. Its promotional video titled “A Journey Awaits” by Faithworks Studios won the Travel Video Gold Award, which invites travellers to Sarawak through its portrayal of the state’s enchanting beauty, culture, heritage, and natural wonders.

The virtual experience of the 2021 Rainforest World Music Festival organised by Sarawak Tourism Board also won the Culture Gold Award, a creative twist that allowed music lovers to enjoy the festival from the comfort of their homes during the pandemic. The festival brought forward Sarawak’s traditional music and culture on a virtual, no-entrance-fee-required festival for all to enjoy.

-Tourism Malaysia.

Sime Darby keen to open plantation for tourism

 

Sabah Assistant Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Joniston Bangkuai (third, left) and guests given a tour at the Sime Darby’s oil palm museum to see the first oil palm trees planted in Borneo. - Pic courtesy of Sabah Tourism Board

KUNAK: The Kunak Tourism Association is keen to work with Sime Darby plantations to open its plantations' attractions for tourism.

Among them are Tasik Impian, a former Japanese tunnel, the oil palm museum that houses some of the oldest oil palm trees and the Sungang hot spring, all of which are currently off-limits to the public.

Sabah Assistant Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Joniston Bangkuai said Sime Darby's enormous land had great potential for tourism.

"While Sime Darby's primary business is in plantations, we believe it will be in the company's best interests to consider exploring opportunities to work with the local community and promote tourism in the area."

Joniston said the Sabah Tourism Board is ready to facilitate collaborations that benefit the people of Kunak and the local economy, as well as the state's tourism sector.

Kunak Tourism Association chairman Mohammad Hatta Arabi said agriculture is the primary sector in Kunak, covering 1,134 sq km, with tourism making up only one per cent of the economy.

He said Kunak is full of surprising treasures, and the association is dedicated to boosting rural tourism, including collaborating with commercial or government-linked companies whose areas have considerable tourism potential.

Currently, Kunak's main attractions are the Madai Cave, Blue Ring Reef and Madai waterfall.

In addition, the Kunak Tourism Association, Kunak District Tourism Action Council and Kunak Forestry Department are also pushing for the upgrading of the Madai Sejadi waterfall and developing community-based tourism in the Madai Cave vicinity.

Present were Tourism Malaysia deputy chairman Datuk Seri Dr Anil Jit Singh Sandhu and Sabah Tourism Board's product team.

-nst online.

Wednesday 12 October 2022

Jom Cuti-cuti Malaysia Travel Fair @ MyTOWN Shopping Centre ( 21-23 Oktober 2022 )

Tourism Malaysia akan menganjurkan Jom Cuti-Cuti Malaysia Travel Fair 2022 yang berlangsung pada 21-23 Oktober 2022 di MyTown Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur dari jam 10.00 pagi hingga 10.00 malam.

Seramai 20 pempamer yang terdiri daripada agensi pelancongan, pengusaha produk pelancongan, taman tema, dan hotel yang akan menawarkan pakej percutian dan tiket masuk pada kadar istimewa sempena Jom Cuti-Cuti Malaysia Travel Fair ini.

Pempamer yang hadir adalah:-

> Flywind Holidays
> Menara Kuala Lumpur
> Superpark Malaysia
> Segar City
> Farm In The City
> Sunway Theme Parks
> Gamuda Land
> Kurma Travel
> Honeyzone Langkawi
> Farmstay Relau
> Ghost Museum
> Glamping Park
> Legoland Malaysia Resort
> Zoo Melaka
> Melaka Taming Sari
> Bayou Lagoon Park Resort Melaka
> Borneo Holiday & Vehicles Rental
> NH Travel Sabah
> I-World Travel & Tours
> Borneo Starcruise
Jom Cuti-Cuti Malaysia Travel Fair!

-Tourism Malaysia.

Sunday 9 October 2022

Malaysia sasar 15 juta pelancong pada 2023 - Bajet 2023

 


PETALING JAYA:  Kerajaan menyasarkan ketibaan pelancong asing lebih daripada 15 juta pelancong dengan nilai pendapatan RM47.6 bilion pada tahun hadapan.

Menteri Kewangan, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz berkata, bagi memperkukuh pemulihan sektor pelancongan, RM200 juta disediakan untuk galakan, promosi dan pemasaran.

“Kerajaan akan menumpukan kepada pelancong bernilai tinggi daripada segmen pasaran khusus atau ‘niche market segment’ seperti ekopelancongan, sukan golf dan skuba serta konvensyen antarabangsa.

“Sebanyak RM90 juta disediakan dalam bentuk geran sepadan untuk program seperti Geran Padanan Galakan Melancong (Gamelan) yang melibatkan kempen promosi dan pemasaran bersama industri.

“Geran sepadan juga disediakan untuk insentif penganjuran program pelancongan termasuk acara sukan antarabangsa,” katanya.

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Friday 7 October 2022

Petronas Grand Prix Of Malaysia 2022

 


MotoGP™ Malaysia 2022 returns this 21 to 23 October 2022, again as the penultimate race in the MotoGP™ calendar, with PETRONAS as the new title sponsor.

Starting from 2022, the event is officially named the PETRONAS GRAND PRIX OF MALAYSIA. Since the circuit was inaugurated in 1999, SIC has been a prominent venue for MotoGP™ with over 20 motorcycle Grands Prix staged at the venue and has been a fan and rider favourite.

After two years without roaring sounds and wheel-to-wheel actions from MotoGP™, the kings of 2-wheels are back in Malaysia this year. Motorsports fans can watch their favourite stars i.e; Fabio Quartararo, Franco Morbidelli, Jack Miller, Pecco Bagnaia, Maverick Vinales, Joan Mir, Jorge Matin, Andrea Dovizioso, Johan Zarco and many more with their machines and teams at the circuit.

With record breaking crowds year on year, SIC looks forward to welcoming the fans back to Sepang for the 23rd edition of the Championship. In line with the #WelcomeHome theme, this year is about the revival of international motorsports with more thrills, exciting activities and unique offerings to the fans.

Mark your calendar and get ready for the world's fastest 2-wheels battle in Malaysia exclusively in SIC. Get your PETRONAS GRAND PRIX OF MALAYSIA 2022 tickets now!

Sepang International Circuit - 2022 Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia 2022 (21 - 23 October 2022) (sepangcircuit.com)

-Sepang Circuit.

Tourism Malaysia & Traveloka Collaborate To Showcase Malaysia As Preferred Holiday Destination

 


KUALA LUMPUR, 6 October 2022 – Tourism Malaysia is collaborating with Traveloka on a smart partnership campaign to promote the country as the holiday destination of choice.


The four-month campaign, which invites individuals to enjoy Malaysia’s multicultural attractions, scenic locations, diverse cuisine and renowned hospitality, will exclusively harness Traveloka’s innovative travel and lifestyle platform, which offers one of the most comprehensive, seamless and personalised user experiences in the industry.


The campaign, which ends 31 December 2022, will also provide holidaymakers redeemable offers and promotions from Traveloka, to enable them to book memorable holidays.


Aimed at increasing the number of holiday bookings and supporting tourism recovery efforts, the collaboration comes at an opportune time as Malaysia sees an uptick in domestic and regional post-pandemic travel after the lifting of international border restrictions.


The strategic alliance between Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s travel and lifestyle platform and Tourism Malaysia, also emphasises and fulfils the National Tourism Policy’s focus on digitalisation. Online campaigns have been found to be the most convenient and popular way to attract consumers, especially today’s digital-savvy individuals.


The campaign is also in line with Tourism Malaysia’s Strategic Plan 2022-2026, which sees the agency focusing on partnerships to promote the use of digital technology. More than that, however, the fully-online experience will empower the region’s fast-growing, highly-aspirational middle class to book stays in Malaysia effortlessly and conveniently, via Traveloka’s core travel offering and its comprehensive suite of products and services.


Malaysia has set a target of 9.2 million international tourist arrivals this year and RM26.8 billion in receipts.


“Forging smart partnerships with industry players is crucial to boost the recovery of the tourism sector. They are the backbone of the industry, and by working with influential brands and unicorns like Traveloka, we record higher tourist arrivals, maximise resources and elevate our distribution channels to promote Malaysia domestically and regionally,” said Dato’ Zainuddin Abdul Wahab, Director General of Tourism Malaysia.


“We are delighted that local travel agents foresee domestic tourism rebounding faster than anticipated due to more people finding the confidence to travel, with 95% of Malaysia’s adult population being fully-vaccinated against COVID-19, and new cases decreasing. Tourism Malaysia will continuously work hand-in-hand with our partners to ensure domestic tourism demand returns to its pre-pandemic levels of 2019 as early as the fourth quarter of 2022.”


“Four main markets have been identified to implement this campaign which are Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia (for the domestic market) with an average booking target of 39,500 in a duration of four months starting from September until December 2022.”


Angelica Chan, Country Manager, Traveloka Malaysia, said: “Traveloka has always supported the government’s efforts toward tourism recovery, and we are extremely pleased to collaborate on this smart partnership campaign with Tourism Malaysia and simultaneously reinforce our position as one of Southeast Asia’s leading travel and lifestyle platforms.


“Working closely together, we aim to exponentially increase the number of bookings via the numerous features available on our platform and help locals and regional visitors fulfil their lifestyle aspirations and needs, whether it's enjoying authentic Malaysian cuisine, attractions, wellness and spa, or every other experience that defines our unique country.”

-Tourism Malaysia.