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RMC Asia’s blog is your source of information on the hospitality industry and guide to spectacular destinations in Asia and the Middle East.
Hospitality Internship Opportunities – Indian Ocean Island-nations
Hospitality Internship Programs at luxury hotels and resorts in the Maldives, Seychelles, Mauritius, Zanzibar (Tanzania), and Sri Lanka. Various Operational Internship roles are available for 2021.
What is happening in our program destinations? January 2021 update from Asia and the Middle East
2020 has been a remarkably challenging year for everyone. On the other hand, 2021 is here to bring new hope, especially to the Travel and Tourism sectors. Here are some of the most recent Travel and Tourism news and updates in some of our Program destinations – the Maldives, the UAE, Qatar, Seychelles, and Vietnam.
What is happening in our program destinations? December 2020 update from Asia and the Middle East
Among our 9 program destinations in Asia and the Middle East, the UAE, Thailand, and, the Maldives have been the more active countries in terms of Hospitality and Travel activities in recent months.
F&B Service internship opportunities in Thailand, the Maldives, the UAE
Internship opportunities for enrolled students or recent graduates wanting to experience an unforgettable Cultural Exchange and Educational Travel experience in Thailand, the Maldives, or the UAE this coming year 2021.
What is happening in our program destinations? November 2020 update from Asia and the Middle East
Among our program destinations, Thailand, the Maldives, and the UAE were the first to re-open to international tourists amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Being able to mitigate the impact of the pandemic better, these countries are now ahead compared to some neighboring nations in terms of economic and tourism recovery. Hare some important updates and developments in these three countries as of November 2020.
What is happening in our program destinations? | October 2020 update from Asia and the Middle East
Although the Hospitality and Tourism sectors are two of the very affected industries from the current COVID-19 pandemic, we still never run out of positive news to share with the world. Here are some important updates and developments relevant to our Program destinations – the Maldives, Thailand, the UAE, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Qatar – as of October 2020.
An update from Southeast Asia | Thailand aims to once again welcome International Tourists starting from October
RMC Asia News & Updates: Thailand pledged to welcome the first batch of international tourists to the country by October through the special tourist visa (STV). The SVT will allow foreign visitors to stay in the country for 90 days, extendable for up to 270 days. This policy is expected to be effective until November next year.
Why Travel to Asia?
Asia Tourism reveals that the year 2018 grew 6% in international tourist arrivals in the region with respect to the preceding year in 2017. It has reached to 323 million tourists that resulted to Asia and the Pacific as the second most visited region after Europe!
Smart Cities in Southeast Asia
During the ASEAN Summit last March 2018, Singapore’s Prime Minister proposed an ASEAN Smart Cities Network initiative (ASCN).
