Emirates has reached a landmark 100 aircraft refurbished under its retrofit programme, the largest known undertaken by any airline globally. Since work began in November 2022, 47 Airbus A380s and 53 Boeing 777s have been given a complete nose-to-tail refresh at the Emirates Engineering hangars in Dubai. By the end of December 2026, around 20 additional aircraft will be … [Read more...] about 100 aircraft, 44 months and 4.4 million man hours: Emirates’ retrofit programme marks major milestone
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HEALING MEETS HOSPITALITY COMES TO LIFE THROUGH DR WIRA & SISTER MANJA
Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) today introduced Dr Wira and Sister Manja, Malaysia Healthcare's healthcare-inspired interpretation of Wira and Manja, the official mascots of Visit Malaysia 2026. Developed in collaboration with Tourism Malaysia, the initiative extends the spirit of Visit Malaysia 2026 into Malaysia's medical tourism story, bringing Malaysia … [Read more...] about HEALING MEETS HOSPITALITY COMES TO LIFE THROUGH DR WIRA & SISTER MANJA
Exclusive Hotel Deals and Citra Rasa Gastronomy: Citrawarna 2026 Boosts VM2026 Campaign
In conjunction with Citrawarna 2026, which will take place from 24 to 26 July 2026 at Dataran Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur, selected hotels around the Klang Valley and several states are offering exclusive accommodation promotions to further stimulate tourism activities throughout the event period. Citrawarna 2026, themed “Ritma Warisan, Nadi Nusa dan Bangsa” (The … [Read more...] about Exclusive Hotel Deals and Citra Rasa Gastronomy: Citrawarna 2026 Boosts VM2026 Campaign
Make More of Your Summer with Emirates
Emirates is kickstarting the summer holidays with exclusive offers for passengers travelling to or through Dubai. From complimentary stays at the iconic JW Marriott Marquis*, to hundreds of discounts through the popular My Emirates Pass, travellers can enjoy even more value while exploring the city, whether visiting for a longer getaway or a short stopover. Built … [Read more...] about Make More of Your Summer with Emirates
Disney Garden of Wonder blooms to life again at Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay with all-new character topiaries
Disney magic blooms anew at Singapore's premier horticultural destination Gardens by the Bay as the second edition of Disney Garden of Wonder, opens today. Featuring 23 vibrant topiaries inspired by beloved Disney and Pixar characters, the enchanting showcase transforms Floral Fantasy into a world of floral artistry and imagination through 14 March 2027. Beauty and the … [Read more...] about Disney Garden of Wonder blooms to life again at Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay with all-new character topiaries
Taiwan Deepens Malaysia Tourism Push with Targeted Trade Strategy
Taiwan is sharpening its tourism strategy in Malaysia through a more segmented and deliberate market approach, as it seeks to strengthen its position as a preferred short-haul destination for Malaysian travellers. As part of its recent tourism roadshow, the Taiwan delegation continued its mission in Kuala Lumpur on 19 May at The Westin Kuala Lumpur, where it hosted two … [Read more...] about Taiwan Deepens Malaysia Tourism Push with Targeted Trade Strategy
Amazing Thailand Passport Privileges @ HAT YAI launches with Amazing Bag gifting activity
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announces the launch of Amazing Thailand Passport Privileges @ HAT YAI, a series of on-the-ground initiatives designed to revitalize tourism across Southern Thailand. Running from 1 to 30 April 2026, the campaign features the "Amazing Bag" gifting activity, a lucky draw with prizes worth over 500,000 Baht, and exclusive privileges … [Read more...] about Amazing Thailand Passport Privileges @ HAT YAI launches with Amazing Bag gifting activity
StarDream Cruises Sails to Over 50 Destinations in Asia, Spotlighting Elevated Experiences
StarDream Cruises continues to elevate cruising across Asia with a wide range of experiences across its StarCruises and Dream Cruises brands. With over 30 years of experience in Asia, the cruise line offers a series of 2 to 5 Night itineraries to more than 50 destinations across Southeast Asia and East Asia, including sought-after ports in Japan and South … [Read more...] about StarDream Cruises Sails to Over 50 Destinations in Asia, Spotlighting Elevated Experiences
A Memorable Trip to Disneyland Hong Kong
For any seasoned traveler, Hong Kong is often defined by its frantic energy, neon-lit street food stalls, and the iconic skyline of Victoria Harbour. But tucked away on Lantau Island lies a kingdom where time slows down, and the only agenda is wonder. Our recent trip to Hong Kong Disneyland reminded us that no matter how many times you visit, the park has a unique … [Read more...] about A Memorable Trip to Disneyland Hong Kong
Bangkok MRT to Introduce Contactless Bank Card Payments from June 2026
Commuting in Thailand’s capital is set to become more convenient as Bangkok’s MRT network prepares to fully transition to EMV contactless payment systems starting 1 June 2026. Under the new system, passengers travelling on the Blue and Purple MRT lines will be able to pay their fares simply by tapping contactless bank cards at the station gates. Supported cards will … [Read more...] about Bangkok MRT to Introduce Contactless Bank Card Payments from June 2026