Driving sustainability in tourism is a collaborative process in which Destination Asia endeavours to support the industry to find the best solutions, while also sharing best practices.
Lush green landscapes, curvy hills, and sunny bays are merely the surface of Lamma Island. Fishing activities – which have taken place for millennia on the in the village of Sok Kwu Wan – and superb hiking trails beings its main attractions today.
Inspired by Rio De Janeiro’s “Favela Painting”, the hillside town of Malang in Central Java has created its own colourful village in collaboration with local students and artists to enhance the life of the least fortunate and give them a chance for additional income through tourism.
While ensuring the much-loved classics activities are still available to guests, suppliers have been carefully selected and each activity incorporates a different field of sustainability.
The five-ring Olympic emblem was revealed to the public in Tokyo this year during its official inauguration on 24 January, just six months before the opening ceremony.
Set in the elegant Victoria Grand Ballroom – one of the many function rooms within the Secretariat – guests can enjoy a lively evening of food and dance every Saturday and Sunday evening from 18:30 pm – 20:30 pm.
In the foothills of the sacred Kulen Mountain, 14 elephants once forced to give rides at nearby temples now roam free amongst 1100 acres of protected forest and are living testimony of a changing world.
Soundtracked by the sweet sounds of Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO), Symphony in the Gardens: Gardens By The Bay invites family, friends, and furkids to wind down amid the gorgeous blooms and colossal Supertrees on 15 March 2020.
The Dubai-based international award-winning airline will be launching a new daily service from Dubai to Penang International Airport via Singapore from 9 April 2020.
Destination Asia Thailand has successfully renewed Travelife Partner Level certification for the second time – recognizing the long-term efforts and position of Destination Asia as a leader in responsible travel and corporate social responsibility within Asia.