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Japan’s Southern Islands Recommended for UNESCO World Heritage Status
A UNESCO advisory panel has recommended the registration of Amami Oshima and other southwestern islands in Japan as natural assets on the UNESCO World Heritage list. -
Bali & Beyond Travel Fair 2021 to be Held as Hybrid Event
The Bali & Beyond Travel Fair (BBTF) will return for the seventh time in 2021, taking on a hybrid form with health protocols in place for the in-person programme. -
Hong Kong Welcomes Vaccinated Travellers with Reduced Quarantine
In a move to relax its strict inbound policy, Hong Kong has eased its quarantine measures for fully vaccinated inbound travellers, effective from 12 May. -
Five Star Luxury Arrives in Kampot with Amber Kampot
With the arrival of five-star resort Amber Kampot, the riverside town has been recognised as a must-visit destination for those seeking luxury experiences too. -
Taking to the Streets of Old Town Central on New Virtual Sustainable Tour
Destination Asia Hong Kong will be launching an interactive virtual tour delivered live from the very heart of Old Town Hong Kong to safely share offbeat stories of locals with guests located across the world. -
Flying High Above Phou Hin Boun National Protected Area
Immerse yourself in this natural wonder with an exhilarating itinerary of zip lines, spider net, and canopy walks at the Rock Viewpoint. -
Construction of Vietnam’s New Phan Thiet Airport Kicked Off
The airport, situated just a 20-minute drive from Mui Ne's famous red sand dunes, is set to receive international flights with a runway and a terminal having a design capacity of two million passengers per year. -
Celebrating Ramadan Virtually in Singapore in 2021
Geylang Serai, one of Singapore's oldest Malay settlements, will be taking its famous Ramadan bazaar online from 9 April to 13 May. -
New Michelin ‘Culinary Normal’ Helping Raise Standards for Local Eateries in Phuket
The new Michelin 'culinary normal' is helping to raise standards at high-end eateries and noodle shops alike in renowned tourist destinations. -
Vaccines Rollout in Malaysia Brings Rays of Hope
In its bid to achieve herd immunity, the third phase will kick off from May 2021 onwards where the country will start vaccinating the general population. -
Learning Resilience from the Locals of Tōhoku
Destination Asia Japan is currently working with Kataribe guides to develop two new products in Tōhoku to share stories and show how locals live in harmony with nature. -
Discover Balinese Offerings, Rituals & Religion
In a hands-on experience with Destination Asia Indonesia, visit a Brahman family's traditional home to learn and participate in the making of traditional offerings.