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Momentus Hotel Alexandra appoints new Director of Commercial

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Tomorrowland brings festival to Thailand in 2026

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MIMARU and Sumitomo launch clothing-sharing service

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Philippines misses tourism goals as high airfares and poor infrastructure drive travelers elsewhere

In September 2025, the Philippines’ Department of Tourism boldly forecast earnings of over US$45 billion by the end of the year, along with the ambitious target of 8.4 million foreign arrivals.

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Malaysia Airlines launches ‘Time for New Chapters’ campaign

Malaysia Airlines launches 'Time for New Chapters' campaign

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Airbus delivers STARLUX’s first A350-1000

STARLUX Airlines of Taiwan recently received the first of 18 A350-1000s, becoming the 11th global operator of the largest version of the A350.

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Royal Garden unveils new urban resort in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's renowned Royal Garden hotel brand has expanded for the first time in 44 years with the opening of The Royal Garden Kowloon East in Tseung Kwan O this January.

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Scoot launches 2026 with special fare deals

Scoot, the low-cost airline subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, is starting 2026 with a bang by offering special fares for flights from Thailand.

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Garrya Mù Cang Chải offers serene Tet celebration

Garrya Mù Cang Chải, nestled in Vietnam's northern highlands, is redefining Lunar New Year celebrations by offering a tranquil and reflective experience.

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Japan unveils exciting tourism developments for 2026

Japan is set to captivate travellers in 2026 with a series of new hotel openings and cultural events across the country.

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Tourism Malaysia signs partnership with Mongolia’s Green Empire Holding

Tourism Malaysia formalised a strategic partnership with Green Empire Holding LLC yesterday, 6th January, through the signing of a Memorandum of Collaboration (MoC).