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Adventurous Vespa Tours in Siem Reap
Riding pillion on the back of an elegant Vespa scooter, we journey around the striking surroundings of Siem Reap – arriving in style at authentic restaurants, temples and shophouses to discover the traditional aspect of Khmer life. -
Celebrate Hari Raya Puasa in Singapore
Eid-al-Fitr is undoubtedly the highlight of the Islamic calendar worldwide, marking the end of Ramadan with a joyous transition from fasting to feasting. This year, it falls on 30-31 March, bringing with it an atmosphere of joy, reflection, and renewal. In Singapore, the festival is known as Hari Raya Puasa, and it’s a truly remarkable […] -
Singapore Eases Border Controls
Singapore has unilaterally opened its borders to Australia (excluding Victoria State), Brunei, New Zealand and Vietnam. -
Super Mario-themed trains take to Japan’s rails
Few characters have achieved the global recognition of Super Mario, and now the iconic video game hero is making an appearance far beyond the screen. A new fleet of Super Mario–themed express services and high-speed Shinkansen trains is taking to Japan’s rails, combining playful design with some of Kyushu’s most scenic routes. The trains connect […] -
Exceptional Video Documentary of Vietnam
After a film shoot that has taken ten months and covered over fifteen relatively unknown locations in Vietnam, the Destination Asia Vietnam media team completed the last part of their project ‘On the Roof of Vietnam'. -
Kanazawa Traditional Arts & Crafts Tour
The Kanazawa Crafts Tour has been devised to allow travelers to try their hands at two of the regions fascinating traditional arts & crafts that have given Kanazawa its creative reputation around the world. -
From South to North and Back: A Family Road Trip in Vietnam
During the quiet months of Summer, Destination Asia Vietnam's General Manager, Julien Monnerie, made a 55-day trip covering 6,500km with his family. -
Revealing the Spirit of Talad Noi
Bangkok is home to many hidden enclaves, characterized by specific trades, ethnic groups, historic architecture and colorful markets. One of the oldest and still a thriving corner is Talad Noi – ‘Talad’ meaning market and ‘Noi’ meaning small. -
Nagoya Castle welcomes new luxury hotel
As Japan’s tourism landscape evolves, there is a growing focus on encouraging travellers to explore beyond the country’s most established destinations. Promoters are highlighting emerging areas such as Nagoya and Aichi Prefecture, where rich culture, culinary heritage and craftsmanship await discovery. This shift not only eases pressure on hotspots like Kyoto but also helps reveal […] -
A refreshing, exceptional experience in Laos
Begin the day immersed in nature at the breathtaking Kuang Si Waterfall – a short one-hour drive from Luang Prabang – where cascading turquoise pools and lush jungle surroundings create one of Laos’ most iconic landscapes. Flowing through dense forest, the waterfall spills over limestone tiers into vivid blue lagoons below, offering a serene and […] -
Hong Kong Trampoline Park is First in Asia
The US indoor trampoline park ‘Ryze’ has now opened their first recreational area in Asia, in The Kodak Building located between North Point and Quarry Bay MTR stations. -
Thailand Joins European Project to Clean Plastic from Oceans
Thailand has joined a European project designed to clean plastic from oceans around the globe — and it’s the first Asian country to join. Local fishermen will work together to remove plastic from the seas they fish in. This problem is particularly large in Asia, where it’s thought 60% of all the trash in the […]