TTG Asia
Asia/Singapore Saturday, 1st August 2026

A different side of South Korea

Chungbuk and Chungnam are expanding their wellness and cultural offerings to attract more visitors beyond the country’s major cities

Udon Thani’s time to shine

Mega-events and star power propel Thailand’s north-east into the global spotlight

Adelaide gains ground

New tourism experiences, luxury hotel openings, and stronger Asian air links are helping Adelaide emerge as a destination in its own right

Genuine interactions

Animal tourism in South-east Asia is undergoing a gradual transformation as travellers become more discerning, operators tighten welfare standards, and scrutiny grows over what makes an ethical experience

Chubu steps forward

With record inbound arrivals, Chubu’s nine prefectures are uniting to highlight culture, cuisine and innovation for global travellers

Expanding horizons

Destination NSW ramps up India outreach with government backing, airline partnerships and Sydney‑plus strategy to showcase city icons and regional experiences

Savouring Singapore

As travellers seek deeper cultural context, Singapore’s food scene is evolving beyond dining into storytelling, with hawker stalls, heritage brands and hotels offering experiences linking cuisine with history, craft and identity

Sydney’s big cricket draw

Cricket and major sports events are increasingly bringing Indian visitors to Sydney, with venues like the Sydney Cricket Ground offering a gateway to the city’s attractions and experiences

How are we travelling?

Non-cookie cutter hotels, local sporting events, supermarket hauls, literature highlights, and shared family discoveries will inspire travel decisions this year

An appealing region for travel

Three different travel intent studies in 2025 have found positive interest in Asia-Pacific destinations