South Korea further extends outbound travel restrictions even as national vaccination...
The South Korean government has once again extended its special advisory against overseas travel for another month, this time until October 13, 2021.
The current...
HKTB plays up West Kowloon draws to encourage domestic tourism
Following on earlier successful campaigns to drive domestic tourists to local neighbourhoods, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has launched a new West Kowloon...
Standard International reports growth; Thai openings on track
Standard International has exceeding its budget for 2021 by over 20 per cent on the back of strong US portfolio performance, revealed CEO Amar...
Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh takes mindful approach to cocktail service
Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh has partnered ecoSPIRITS, a company that pioneers the world’s low-carbon method of packaging and distribution for high-end spirits, to establish...
Japan further extends state of emergency
Japan's ongoing state of emergency has been extended from September 12 till the end of this month.
The new extension comes into force today, affecting...
SriLankan Airlines’ free flights draw strong interest
National carrier SriLankan Airlines' buy-one-get-one-free offer for passengers from India and Russia is seeing encouraging interest, particularly from the Indian market.
Airline officials revealed that...
Qantas to turn away unvaccinated passengers on international flights
Australia's Qantas has confirmed that it will make Covid-19 vaccination compulsory for all passengers flying overseas, as it prepares for its year-end restart.
Australian media...
Hong Kong tour agency debuts Asia’s first real-time cruise booking platform
Goldjoy Travel, an outbound tour agency in Hong Kong, has launched a direct cruise online booking platform, in partnership with two of Genting Hong...
More hotel closures expected in Thailand if pandemic drags on
Although hotels in Thailand saw a slight uptick in occupancy rate nationwide in August, alongside an increase in the number of active hotels, a...
Self-piloted drone flights launched for Singapore travellers to visit Shizuoka, Japan
Travel-deprived Singaporeans can now take a virtual trip to the scenic Shizuoka prefecture to soak in breathtaking views of the magnificent Mount Fuji –...
