Travel demand surges as Japan opens up
Eased entry conditions and a weaker yen are pulling travellers from Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia back to Japan, noted outbound travel specialists in these...
Penang plays up rural draws to charm visitors
As Penang Global Tourism scales up destination marketing to spur travellers into action, it has chosen to spotlight lesser-known but accessible areas that are...
Indonesia ramps up Muslim-friendly travel offerings
Indonesia Halal Tourism Association (PPHI), in cooperation with CrescentRating, has launched strategic initiatives to accelerate the revival of Indonesia's tourism industry by capitalising on...
SLH, La Vie drive luxury hotel expansion in Asia-Pacific
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has partnered with La Vie Hotels and Resorts (La Vie) to provide bespoke tailor-made hotel management services...
Accor signs two new hotels at Yogyakarta International Airport
Accor will launch two hotels at the new Yogyakarta International Airport – Novotel New Yogyakarta International Airport Kulon Progo and ibis New Yogyakarta International...
Hallyu amusement park K- Wonderland opens in the metaverse
The Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) together with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has unveiled K-Wonderland, a Hallyu-theme park metaverse,...
Qatar wins Asian Cup bid
Qatar has been selected as host of the next AFC Asian Cup in a new bid that opened after original hosts China relinquished its...
Thailand airports step up Covid checks on Hong Kong, Singapore arrivals
Airports in Thailand are conducting random Covid-19 tests on passengers with respiratory symptoms from Hong Kong and Singapore, in light of both countries’ Omicron's...
Singapore’s Glow Festival 2023 returns to showcase wellness concepts
Marina Bay Sands will be home to Asia’s leading urban wellness haven with the return of Glow Festival from February 4-12 next year. The...
International Surfing Cup returns to Siargao Island
Siargao Island in the Philippines has begun its tourism recovery journey with the opening of the 26th Siargao International Surfing Cup on October 15.
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