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Northern Thailand’s Rural Paradise
Travel to the north of Thailand and experience an authentic “Slow Life”. Mae La Noi is one of seven districts located within Mae Hong Son, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Thailand’s major destinations. -
Opening of One Farrer Hotel & Spa in Singapore
The five-star luxury One Farrer Hotel & Spa is now open and offers a total of 250 rooms in Singapore’s heritage district next to Farrer Park MRT station. -
Old World Splendour Meets New World Creativity & Innovation at Arte by Thomas Chan
From meticulously handcrafted Baroque-inspired columns to poetic hand-painted frescos and exceptional artistic finesse, Arte by Thomas Chan offers classic French luxury refined for the modern tastes of business, leisure and family travellers alike. -
Destination Asia Indonesia Receives ‘Best Partnership’ Award
Destination Asia Indonesia were recently awarded the ‘Best Partnership’ award at a ceremony in Java, Indonesia. TWC Management Central Java held its annual awards last week at the Hotel New Saphir Yogyakarta. The sustainable partnership awards are an occasion for agents, guides, transport providers and individuals to join together and celebrate achievements. Destination Asia Indonesia […] -
From Traders to Hotel Jen Tanglin Singapore
Hotel Jen Tanglin Singapore is not a new hotel on the Singapore skyline, but a re-branding of the Shangri-La; making the transition from Traders to a modern hotel incorporating the mix of flavor and fusions found in The Lion City. -
New charter flights to the tropical paradise, Redang Island
Berjaya Air’s first charter flight from Penang International Airport to Redang Island took off on 4 July, with the airline planning to offer the route on selected Fridays and Sundays, making the destination an ideal, easy choice for weekend getaways. One of the largest islands off the east coast of peninsular Malaysia, Redang Island is a […] -
Meet Toan Tran, Events Expert in Vietnam
We recently sat down with Toan Tran, MICE Manager at Destination Asia Vietnam, to gain personal insight into what makes Vietnam a great choice for events. With 16 years at Destination Asia, Toan brings a wealth of experience and strong industry relationships, ensuring every event is flawlessly executed and tailored to each client’s needs. What makes Vietnam […] -
Celebrations for Singapore National Day 2024
Travellers planning a trip to Singapore should mark their calendars for National Day on 9 August. On this day, the nation’s renowned colour, diversity and excitement reaches new heights. The festivities don’t end there, with a series of five heartland celebrations taking place on 10 August. The centerpiece of this celebration, the National Day Parade, […] -
The Future of Drinking
Japan’s national drink, sake, known as ‘nihonshu’ in Japan (literally ‘Japanese alcohol’) has a history deeply rooted in its religion, culture and mythology. -
Bali’s Day of Silence a truly unique experience
Nyepi, the Balinese Day of Silence, offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience an extraordinary cultural tradition, where the island comes to a complete standstill. Taking place this year on 29 March, it marks the Balinese New Year and is a time of spiritual renewal. Many past visitors have said they found themselves deeply moved on […] -
BSBCC in Malaysia Welcomes Rudy the Bear
The Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC) welcomed a new resident on 28 July 2022, a four-year-old female bear named Rudy. The world-class centre has successfully rescued a whopping 66 bears prior to Rudy being found. Rudy has adapted to her new environment remarkably well, despite being somewhat anxious on her first day. Her favourite […] -
Celebrating Vesak Day in Singapore on 7 May 2020
Vesak Day is a time of joy, peace, and reflection to celebrate the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha.