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Tokyo’s Spring Feast is on at Carousel

Want a taste of authentic Japanese cuisine prepared by distinguished guest chefs? Drop by Carousel at Royal Plaza on Scotts to savour Tokyo’s spring delights from now till May 25, 2012

Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford – Official Hospitality partners of the 13th IIFA Celebrations

Fairmont Singapore and Swissôtel The Stamford have been appointed the Official Hospitality Partners for the 13th IIFA

'City of Mandurah' A$5,000 scholarship

Applications open for 'City of Mandurah' scholarship

Travelzoo Asia Pacific Survey Reveals 70% of its Subscribers Prioritize Leisure Travel over Luxury Goods

Travelzoo Asia Pacific, a licensee of Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ:TZOO), a global Internet media company, today released the findings of its subscriber survey.

Revitalizing Japan’s tourism sector

Meeting with Japan´s Prime Minister, Yoshihiko Noda, UNWTO Secretary-General, Taleb Rifai, has called for the continued international support of the country’s tourism sector.

Chengdu Culture and Tourism Development Group and Chan Brothers Travel sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote Chengdu tourism

Chengdu Culture and Tourism Development Group and Chan Brothers Travel, have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for strategic collaboration in promoting exchange and strengthening cooperation between the organisations in the development of Chengdu tourism through destination marketing, thereby reaching new tourism targets for Chengdu.

Condé Nast Traveler convenes World Leaders, Global Business Executives and Non-Profit Visionaries at the prestigious World Savers Congress

Conference hosted outside of the U.S. for the second time to focus international attention on social responsibility and environmental issues.

Venetian Macao Earns Coveted Hotel Industry Award

Winner of the 2011 Five-Star Hotel of the Year

Trisara recognized with Award of Excellence in Wine Spectator's Restaurant Wine List Awards

World-renowned destination, Trisara, has been recognised with the Award of Excellence in Wine Spectators Restaurant Wine List Awards, further cementing its position as a premier culinary destination in the Asia.

Hotel specials from agoda.com for Singapore Grand Prix

Agoda.com, Asia’s global hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN), has released hard-to-find, last-minute deals at Singapore hotels for the F1 race weekend.

HNTBAT launches in Singapore

A Digital Travel Guide Written by Locals for a New Generation of Travellers

RCI Expands Footprint in Kunming, China

RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), today announced it has expanded its network in China through its affiliation with Shining Star Vacation Club, Xing Yao Shui Xiang Resort.

Jetstar launches an auspicious 8th destination in rapidly expanding China network

Low fares leader Jetstar has celebrated its inaugural flight from Singapore to Ningbo in Zhejiang province, the carrier’s eighth Chinese destination.

Perth to stage BBC series 'Top Gear' live from December 8-10, 2011

Asian based fans of the internationally acclaimed and multi award-winning BBC television series Top Gear can now take a short five-hour flight to Perth in December to catch it live in this region.

Disney's newest stage show premieres at Marina Bay Sands Singapore

SINGAPORE - Mickey Mouse and his band of friends, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy will be performing in a music mash-up of mega proportions when Disney Live! Mickey’s Music Festival tours Singapore from 7 September for a limited season at the Grand Theater. Concert goers will hear greatest hits from the blockbuster movies, Aladdin, The Little Mermaid, and Disney/Pixar’s Toy Story remixed to rock, pop, reggae, hip-hop, jazz and country, among other jams. Produced by Feld Entertainment, Disney Live! Mickey’s Music Festival is currently in production and strives to be the biggest concert experience to hit live family entertainment. Tickets go on sale 8 July!

PATA and WTTC join forces with APEC in ground-breaking study to create new business opportunities

Bangkok, Thailand, and Las Vegas, USA - Travel and tourism is widely recognised as a major engine for future economic growth within the economies of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) grouping. In 2010, the APEC economies collectively attra…

Rail Europe opens Asian flagship store in Hong Kong amid impressive global results

HONG KONG - Rail Europe has opened its first Asian retail store with a flagship outlet in Hong Kong in partnership with leading local agent for train travel in Europe, Sincerity Travel. The store opened amid impressive global results for 2010 and the…

MasterCard cross border travel spending up 25 percent in the SESA region

SINGAPORE – Consumers in the SESA region are travelling and spending more across borders. According to data from MasterCard Worldwide, the cross border travel spending in the SESA region for the first half of 2010 has increased nearly 25 percent when…

Tourism to spur regional development in South Eastern Europe

TIRANA - Tourism offers an effective and viable regional development tool through boosting economic growth and creating quality jobs. This was the central message coming out of the UNWTO Seminar on 'Tourism as a Tool for Sustainable Regional Developm…

PATA AT&RTCM returns to Nepal

BANGKOK - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to bring back the PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference and Mart 2011 (AT&RTCM) to Pokhara, Nepal. The AT&RTCM will take place at the Fulbari Resort and Spa, February …