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Thai Protestors Gather in Bangkok
Localized protests have been held in Bangkok and other locations across Thailand in recent weeks. As a consequence, Thailand’s cabinet approved a 30-day state of emergency in Bangkok on Friday, October 16, following the emergency decree announced on Thursday, October 15, due to the increasing scale of the demonstrations denouncing the government and calling for […] -
Seven Major MICE Events to be hosted in Hong Kong
Seven major international MICE events were confirmed to be hosted in Hong Kong, boosting confidence in Hong Kong’s ability to draw MICE visitors in future. -
Discover the Pearl of the Andaman in Brilliant 4K
Watch the island and its surrounding areas come to life as never seen before with our newly released Phuket videos. -
Destination Asia Indonesia Goes Digital for Sustainability Refresher Training 2021
Destination Asia Indonesia held its annual Sustainability Refresher Training online for all staff in late August. -
Destination Asia Malaysia’s Second Adopted Sun Bear Released
Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC) recently released Montom, a six-year-old adult male bear, back into the wild. -
Bali’s Ngurah Rai to Collaborate with Incheon on Safe Corridor Initiative
The safe corridor initiative (SCI) at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali, Indonesia, will be implemented to boost confidence among the public to travel by air. -
Japan and Singapore Open ‘Green Lane’ for Business Travel
As of 18 September, Japan and Singapore opened a ‘green lane’, allowing short-term business and official travel to resume between the two countries. -
Vietnam Resumes Six International Flights
The Vietnamese government has reopened flights to mainland China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Laos, and Cambodia. -
Local Tourism Booms During Cambodia’s Pchum Ben Festival
Over 1.11 million domestic and foreign tourists travelled in Cambodia during the three-day Pchum Ben Festival, held during 16-18 September. -
Singapore Eases Border Controls
Singapore has unilaterally opened its borders to Australia (excluding Victoria State), Brunei, New Zealand and Vietnam. -
Thailand Approves 90-day ‘Special Tourist Visa’
The special visa scheme is expected to become effective after announcement on 30 September and will be available until 30 September 2021. -
Going Beyond the ‘Clear Your Closet Challenge’
Following the distribution of the donations gathered from the 'Clear Your Closet Challenge' in May and June, some Destination Asia Vietnam staff went a step further to help those in need.