Korea Tourism Announced 100 Must-visit Tourist Spots in Korea 2023-2024
Seoul, Korea: The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST), in joint cooperation with the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), has announced “100 Must-visit Tourist Spots in Korea” for 2023-2024. The 100 Must-visit Tourist Spots in Korea is a compilation of recommended tourist attractions that are selected and promoted every two years by the MCST and […]
Bangkok celebrates 241st anniversary from 21-25 April 2023
Bangkok – The Thailand Ministry of Culture has announced a series of events and activities to celebrate the 241st anniversary of the establishment of Krung Rattanakosin or Krung Thep Mahanakhon (Bangkok), from 21-25 April 2023 at museums, temples, and key landmarks in Rattanakosin Island or Bangkok’s Old Town. The event is organized to honor and commemorate the […]
IMDA and STB Launch S$10 Million Singapore On-screen Fund to Inspire Travel to Singapore Through TV Series and Films
SINGAPORE – To inspire travel to Singapore through TV series and films, the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) on Wednesday (April 5) announced the launch of a S$10 million Singapore On-screen Fund. The joint fund will support international media and entertainment (M&E) partners in producing TV and film projects that reach global […]
Light it UP EXPO Event for World EXPO 2030 Busan Bid Begins
Seoul, South Korea: “Light it UP EXPO” event in support of the bid for World EXPO 2030 BUSAN is being held at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul. The square is completely covered with EXPO light fixtures and media arts, and has EXPO-related exhibitions and events run by the biggest companies from various sectors of Korea. This […]
Thailand Tourism joins 4 leading online platforms to boost tourism
Strategic partnership with Agoda, Alipay, Klook, and KKDay highlights Thai soft-power foundations and experience-based tourism to promote meaningful travel experiences in Thailand. Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has formed a strategic partnership with four of the world’s leading online platforms – Agoda, Alipay, Klook, and KKDay – in introducing a joint marketing initiative […]
Singapore achieves global destination sustainability certification
Singapore – Singapore has been certified as a sustainable destination based on the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)’s Destination Criteria, after being the first to apply the certification process on a country level. This reflects Singapore’s efforts and commitment to becoming a sustainable urban destination. The GSTC Criteria are the global standards for sustainable travel […]
Hong Kong Lifted all mandatory mask-wearing requirements
Hong Kong Government announced today (February 28) that all mandatory mask-wearing requirements will be lifted with effect from tomorrow (March 1), thereby enabling society to resume normalcy in full. Hong Kong has already built up a strong immunity barrier, coupled with the enhancement of prevention and treatment capacities of the healthcare system and the handling […]
Tawau is more than a passing Destination
TAWAU: A well-thought-out strategy is required to promote Tawau as a must-see destination on the east coast of Sabah, said state Assistant Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Environment Datuk Joniston Bangkuai. Joniston emphasized Tawau has a significant amount of untapped tourism potential, and it should not merely serve as a passing point for tourists who […]
Malaysia Hit 6 Million Mark In Monthly Passenger For The Second Consecutive Month
SEPANG – Local airports within the Malaysia Airports Group (the Group) registered 6.3 million total passenger traffic movements for the month of January 2023. This is the second consecutive month in which total traffic hit the 6 million mark and it represents a 75.0% recovery against pre-pandemic levels. International traffic fared well with 2.8 million […]
Macau lifts outdoor mask mandate
Macau announced to drop off of its outdoor mask mandate on Monday (Feb 27). However, masks are still required to enter medical institutions (except for inpatients), elderly and rehabilitation homes (except for service users living there), or onboard public transport other than taxis (including both drivers and passengers). Macau, also known as the “Las Vegas […]
