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Mount Kinabalu Evacuates Climbers As Quake Hits Sabah
Sabah Parks director Dr Jamili Nais said last night that climbers were evacuated following the earthquake.
Singapore Festival Of Fun Returns To Clarke Quay
The festival aims to provide an exciting and entertaining experience for families conveniently aligning itself with the Singapore school holidays.
Going Car-less Now More Attractive For KLites
Competition for ride-sharing is now officially in overdrive with South Korean car-sharing startup SOCAR launching in Malaysia.
Anantara And Avani Hotels & Resorts To Ditch Plastic Straws
Oaks and Tivoli properties throughout Asia will also begin to ban plastic straws later in the year.
Taiwan Struck By Earthquake, Flights To Hualien Cancelled
Over 100 aftershocks have been reported to rattle the region since Tuesday, and rescue efforts are still ongoing.
Agoda Booking Data Reveals Solo Travel Taking Off In Malaysia
Booking data from agoda reveals the growing ambitions of the adventurous independent traveller.
France Eyeing Another UNESCO World Heritage Status
“The baguette is the envy of the whole world.”
New Crime Threat In Hong Kong Targets Travellers’ Luggage
The authorities are worried as the number of incidents involving luggage theft is on the rise.
It’s Getting Busy: More People Travelling To Japan As 2020 Olympics Looms
Got Japan on your bucket list? You're not the only one. As the 2020 Summer Olympic Games and Paralympics draw closer, Japan is only getting busier.
Would You Pay To Have Coffee With A Snake At Your Table?
Tokyo Snake Center in the Harajuku district, houses 35 snakes from over 20 species!
Airbus Surprises Europe In The Sky This Christmas
One unexpected aviation seasons greeting, coming right up!
Palau Makes Visitors Sign Pledge At Immigration Desk
Wouldn't you want to preserve your home if it looked like this?
Awards For The World’s Best Airlines Go To…
AirAsia was awarded the title for the World’s Leading Low-Cost Airline 2017, winning the same award for five consecutive years.
Booking Scams On The Rise: How To Spot Them
As the number of online hotel bookings increase, so does the rate of booking scams.
Forbes’ List Of Budget Travel Destinations For 2018
Get a head start in planning your budget friendly 2018 travel adventures. (Or gain a little inspiration at least.)
Next Level Flattery? China Replicating Shakespearian Town
Expect to see replicas of Shakespeare’s birthplace and his family home at New Place in a little town called San Weng in China.
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How Soon Is Too Soon To Go On A Couple Vacation?
Do you have a rulebook you play by when it comes to the couple vacay?
Millennials Travel Because They Can’t Afford This
What is it to be young and financially insecure? According to industry experts, it is to spend on travel experiences instead of things.
Naples Honoured With UNESCO World Heritage Status
Long thought to be not worth it, Naples is now honoured with UNESCO’s World Heritage Status.
The 10 Most Instagrammed Cities Of 2017 Are…
#Travelporn is real and it is alive and thriving on Instagram! Check out the list of the most instagrammed travel locations of 2017.
The Malaysian Passport Has A New Look And Safety Upgrade
Malaysia rolled out a new passport that has already been hailed as one of the most beautiful in the world.
Asia’s Best Kept Secrets: Remote And Luxurious Hideaways
Agoda.com (an online travel booking platform) has shared Southeast Asia’s best kept secrets with this selection of remote and luxurious hideaways.
























