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Fabiola joins Destination Asia as Sales Manager for North America
We’re delighted to welcome Fabiola Jimenez to our team who is based in Los Angeles and will take on the role of Sales Manager (Asia), for North America. Originally from Mexico, Fabi’s path into the travel industry has been shaped by a true spirit of adventure and a deep love for Asia. She studied in […] -
Destination Asia has joined as a member of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)
We are delighted to announce our recent organisation membership of GSTC. Destination Asia is driven by a commitment to sustainable tourism and a sustainable society. Its focus is on managing resources responsibly to balance economic growth, social needs, and the preservation of cultural integrity and biodiversity — the very elements that make its destinations so […] -
White Lotus-Inspired Escapes with Destination Asia
As The White Lotus turns its lens to Thailand in its highly anticipated third season, Destination Asia DMC captures the magic of this moment with a new collection of travel experiences. Infused with the show’s signature blend of opulence, spirituality, and breathtaking landscapes, these curated journeys promise to transport travellers into their own cinematic adventure. […] -
Reimagine your next event in Asia with a secondary MICE destination
As event planners seek fresh and memorable experiences, Destination Asia Events brings Southeast Asia’s secondary destinations into the spotlight. From the serene beaches of Hua Hin and Krabi in Thailand to the cultural richness of Kuching in Malaysia and the tropical charm of Phu Quoc in Vietnam, these destinations offer immersive experiences that captivate and […] -
Top travel trends in 2024 from Destination Asia
2024 marks another incredible year of travel planning and exploration across Asia, with a growing appetite for cultural immersion, wellness experiences, and sustainable tourism. From vibrant cities to tranquil island escapes, travellers have embraced journeys that seamlessly blend tradition with modernity and offer diverse, transformative encounters. At Destination Asia, our Agent Hub continues to be […] -
Crafting Asia’s most Exceptional Experiences
We’re excited to tell you about the launch of our new Exceptional Experiences brochure, an online publication packed full of our latest curated experiences, with each issue focused on a specific travel style. In issue one, we focus exclusively on luxury and wellness, providing a taster of what’s possible in our destinations. This part of […] -
Nicholas Wong appointed as General Manager, Destination Asia Singapore
We’re delighted to announce Nicholas Wong’s promotion to General Manager of Destination Asia Singapore, as of 1 August. Previously Director of Leisure for Destination Asia Singapore, Nic has been a vital part of the team since 2018. He started his travel industry career with a Japanese inbound tour operator back in 2000. Since then, he’s […] -
Destination Asia wins ‘Asia’s Responsible Tourism’ Award
We’re thrilled to have won the 2024 World Travel Award for Asia’s Responsible Tourism. The World Travel Awards celebrate excellence in all forms of global tourism, with this accolade highlighting our focus on environmental stewardship and ethical practices. Sustainable tourism is, of course, something we’re truly passionate about and this award underscores our unwavering commitment […] -
Matthew Smith appointed as Destination Asia’s new CEO
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Matthew Smith as the new Chief Executive Officer of Destination Asia, succeeding Monique Arnoux after seven years of exceptional leadership. Matthew will commence in his new role on August 1, 2024. Matthew has been part of Destination Asia since his appointment in 2018, helping develop the key […] -
Destination Asia wins 2024 PATA Gold Award
We’re thrilled to announce that Destination Asia has received the 2024 Pacific Asia Travel Association Gold Award for Women Empowerment, recognising our commitment to empowering marginalised women in Bali. Since 2016, we’ve been collaborating with Bali WISE to provide essential workplace training and financial support. This initiative equips young women with the practical knowledge and […] -
Our enhanced and expanded image library is now live
Our image library accessible via the Agent Hub and Event websites has had a major makeover, making it more user-friendly and easier to find the images you want. We’ve expanded the library, adding hundreds of new high-res professional images perfect for your marketing requirements. Log in now to access over 3,500 images, covering each of […] -
Updates made to our exclusive Events website
We’ve recently made some changes to our exclusive Events website to make it easier, more informative and more useful to you. As well as a thorough check of the current content to make sure it’s accurate and up to date, we’re excited to tell you we’ve added 57 new venues, 33 new hotels and 67 […]