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New Shan Travel gets sports tourism packages rolling for SEA Games

Singapore's New Shan Travel is taking a big step into the sports tourism arena with packages for the coming SEA Games. New Shan Travel is...

Lionsgate plans Jeju theme park with Hunger Games, Twilight zones

Lionsgate is planning a South Korean theme park featuring seven zones devoted to its successful franchises such as The Hunger Games, The Twilight Saga...

New safety rules for snorkelling in Great Barrier Reef

Following a spate of tourist deaths on the Great Barrier Reef last year, snorkellers identified as “at-risk” will soon be required to wear floatation...

Klook strikes deals with Incheon Tourism Organization, Lotte World

Tours and activity booking platform Klook has signed MoUs with Lotte World Adventure and Incheon Tourism Organization to bring more Asian FITs to South...

Aviation roundup: SIA-Avianca codeshare agreement, Qatar Airways and more

Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships.

The Sanchaya appoints new director of sales

Jared Green has been named The Sanchaya's director of sales. Prior to joining the property on Indonesia's Bintan Island, the Australian spent two years in...

Weak 2Q for Thai carriers amid competition, higher fuel prices

Intense market competition and hike in fuel prices were key factors weighing down the performance of two Thai major carriers, Thai Airways International (THAI)...

Passenger service charge likely to be increased at KLIA2

The Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) is reviewing the passenger service charge (PSC) for international flights beyond South-east Asia at KLIA2. MAVCOM intends to raise the...