The growing importance of gastronomy tourism in Asia
The 4th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism, which took place in Bangkok last week from May 30 to June 1, concluded with industry...
Indonesia and India seal diplomatic, tourism ties with kite-flying
TTG Asia witnessed a rare playful side of Indonesian president Joko Widodo and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi during the Indian premier’s visit to...
Sydney comes to life in vivid colours
The 10th anniversary of Vivid Sydney will bring the city to life in a colourful showcase of lighting, sound and other creative presentations from...
Vietnam grants casino license to Laguna Lăng Cô
The Laguna Lăng Cô integrated resort in central Vietnam is expected to have a casino by 2022, after being awarded the first casino licence...
British Airways invites Harry’s and Meghan’s on board royal wedding-themed flight
When Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tie the royal knot on May 19, British Airways' flight BA93 on May 19 to Toronto – where...
A warm welcome for Philippines’ new tourism chief
A mood of renewed hope and confidence filled Department of Tourism (DOT) offices in Makati City as some 500 employees welcomed newly-appointed tourism secretary...
STB awards honour the stars of Singapore tourism
Last night, 29 individuals and organisations were recognised at the Singapore Tourism Awards 2018, organised by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and graced by...
The force is strong for Singapore’s running tourism
The two-day May the 4th be with you Festival in Singapore concluded with a bang on Saturday after drawing legions of fans from the...
Standing tall and all ready to tackle Singapore Sevens
The world’s best rugby sevens teams have arrived in Singapore for the third edition of the HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens, which takes place this weekend (April 28-29) at the Singapore National Stadium.
‘Goodbye, Inuka’: Singapore Zoo’s last polar bear put to sleep
Inuka, the first polar bear born in the tropics, was put to sleep yesterday at age 27 on "humane grounds", the Wildlife Reserves Singapore...
