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Long Bar Returns as the Home of the Singapore Sling
The historic Long Bar has reopened! Now fully restored, the Long Bar continues its proud tradition as the home of the Singapore Sling, widely regarded as our national cocktail. -
New Eco-Lodge Opens at Hsithe Village on the Ayeyarwady River
Hsithe is a small village with a very impressive history and heritage. Located in the Mandalay region, it takes roughly two hours by car and 30 minutes by boat to reach and relies on the revenue produced by fishing as its main source of income. -
Opening of the World’s Longest Bridge from Hong Kong to Zhuhai and Macau
The 55km (34 mile) Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, the world’s longest sea crossing, opened to the public in late October, 2018. The new and historic connection is essentially a bridge–tunnel system consisting of a series of three cable-stayed bridges, an undersea tunnel, and four artificial islands. -
Thai Government Waive “Visa-on Arrival” Fee for Visitors from 21 Countries
The Thai government recently decided to waive the visa-on arrival fee for visitors from 21 countries for two months to give the tourism industry a boost. The normal 2,000 baht (61 USD) fee from December 1 to January 31, 2019 for visitors staying in the country for no more than 15 days will not apply. -
Audley Sustainable Tourism Award goes to Destination Asia Indonesia
Audley Travel held their annual supplier breakfast meeting in London on Thursday 8 November following WTM 2018. This year they added an awards ceremony to highlight those suppliers who are doing something extraordinary. There was one award for each Audley Value and also one for responsible tourism. Destination Asia Indonesia was presented with the responsible tourism […] -
Sustainability Recognition by Travelife at the WTM 2018
Following long-term efforts to steer operations along a more sustainable path and improve social and environmental impacts, Destination Asia Indonesia and Destination Asia Malaysia have officially been awarded Partner status by Travelife at the WTM 2018. Both destinations were awarded their certificates by Naut Kusters, General Manager of Travelife for Tour Operators. Travelife, which was […] -
Explore Flores & Komodo with Ananda Luxury Cruises
Destination Asia Indonesia invites you to explore the highlights of Flores without the hassle of traversing over the island’s notoriously poor roads. -
Destination Asia Malaysia has Opened a New Office on the Island of Langkawi
Destination Asia Malaysia has opened a new office on the Legendary Island of Langkawi. Langkawi is a destination that is rich in natural attractions, from its beautiful beaches to UNESCO world heritage sites, -
Discover the Shaanxi Countryside by Vintage Jeep
Destination Asia China is excited to offer a new tour from Xi'an going off the beaten path in the Shaanxi countryside by vintage convertible jeep: a Beijing Jeep 212. -
Soft Trekking at Chu Yang Sin National Park in Vietnam’s Central Highlands
Embark on a half day of soft trekking in Chu Yang Sin National Park, an area known for its stunning and extensive evergreen forests. -
Yoga Workshop Retreat in Luang Prabang
Immerse in spiritual teachings and Buddhist practice during a yoga retreat in the heart of Laos. Luang Prabang is perfect location for yoga, owing to its peaceful surroundings and deeply spiritual history. -
Working with APOPO Hero Rats
APOPO is a special NGO who work with African Giant Pouched Rats (also known as Hero Rats) to detect landmines and tuberculosis using their extraordinary sense of smell.