MATTA – Stop overreacting to China resuming overseas travel
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) is calling for certain parties to stop overreacting to the news that China will once again allow its citizens to resume…
Futuristic cable car project on the way
A futuristic cable car service waits one the completion of the new cable car project in three years time. It will involve a cost of RM245 million and offer 500…
MATTA congratulates new PM and calls for more dynamic promotions for tourism
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) congratulates YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim as Malaysia’s 10th Prime Minister and hopes, with the appointment of the new cabinet and…
airasia ride launched in Bali
airasia ride, the ride hailing service by the airasia Super App has been launched in Indonesia, starting its journey in Bali. Locals and tourists in Bali can book a car…
Moroccan themed resort and water park in Bertam to open soon
By V. Sivaji The largest water theme park and resort in the Northern region, the Bertam Resort & Water Park is set to open soon. The Moroccan themed 5-star resort…
MATTA calls for visa-on-arrival for Indian tourists
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) has expressed concern over the recent month-long service disruption of the eVISA portal which has resulted in losses of more than…
Penang International Airport to receive direct flights from Bali
The Penang International Airport (PIA) is set to receive direct flights to Bali with effect Thursday, Oct 20,2022. This is following the announcement that more regional tourists will make it…
Japan is open for tourists from today (Oct 11, 2022)
After strict border closure for two years, Japan will now allow visa-free, independent tourism from October 11 for 68 countries. Now is the time to book that flight and secure…
Maha Tower in Langkawi to open to public this Friday
Another new tourist attraction will open this Friday in Langkawi for the benefit of tourists and local holiday makers. The soft opening of the Maha Tower on Sept 30th will…
Penang ensuring the safety of locals and visitors through AED units
With the tourism industry coming back to Penang in droves, it is also vital to ensure the safety of the tourists and also locals. In case of any medical emergency,…