Singapore Sevens to hit town as family-friendly event
The HSBC World Singapore Rugby Sevens is pushing beyond its sporting roots to become a family-friendly festival that hopes to pull in travellers from...
Princess Cruises ups capacity for Vietnam sailings
Princess Cruises will boost its guest capacity in Vietnam by over 40 per cent in 2018 from 2017 as demand for Vietnam sailings grows.
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Flights cancelled as Mayon continues spewing
The alert warning on Mount Mayon was on Monday raised to a level four after a huge eruption took place, prompting the closure of...
Philippines takes innovative tack to tourism promotion
The Tourism Promotions Board Philippines (TPB) will turn feasts and festivals into regular celebrations as well as craft a tourism icon to complement its...
Tourism Malaysia amasses deeper marketing war chest
Tourism Malaysia will get a bigger budget this year to support the Visit Malaysia Year 2020 campaign, which will see a string of promotional...
Thai property developer Sansiri eyes a slice of hospitality action
Thai luxury property developer Sansiri, better known for building high-end residences and condominiums across the country, has now forayed outside of the real estate...
STB partners Grab on e-payment, transportation initiatives
Keen to position itself beyond a ride-hailing company, Grab has entered into a three-year MoU with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to collaborate on...
FATA elects new board, MATTA’s Hamzah president again
At its annual general meeting held yesterday in Chiang Mai, the Federation of ASEAN Travel Associations (FATA) re-elected Hamzah Rahmat of the Malaysian Association...
Danish pop-up container suites en route to SE Asia
An innovative breed of accommodation is aiming to shape the future of hospitality, and has its sights set firmly on South-east Asia.
In the modern...
Sentosa to get cable car picnics, spruced-up Merlion
The iconic Merlion structure on Sentosa Island and the Singapore Cable Car running from Mount Faber into Sentosa are primed for a suite of...
