North Asia News

The POKÉMON with YOU train’s playroom car.

Toot, toot! Pokeman rides the rails in JapanJR East trains show there’s more to rail than speed; ‘cuteness’ counts, too.

The Londoner lights up Macao with a spectacular light and sound show.

You’ll only see London like this in MacauLight-up Macao 2022 unveils a spectacular show at The Londoner.

Cities like Tokyo, Bangkok and Manila are particularly popular destinations at present, with most travellers from the US making lengthy visits of 14 to 28 days, according to American economists.

Airlines are flying into soaring demand for Asia in 2023Up, up and away: APAC is now leading the post-pandemic rebound for major US carriers.

Hong Kong is scrapping the amber health code from Wednesday, 14 December, effectively lifting all travel restrictions for arrivals into the city who test negative and allowing them to move freely.

Hong Kong eases more restrictions on inbound travelTravellers who test negative can eat and dine inside restaurants and bars and move around freely in the city.

Mimaru lends itself to family groups with its themed rooms, including the Pokémon Room, where a huge stuffed Snorlax and original Pokémon-themed tableware await guests.

These hotels in Japan come with their own Pokémon roomsJapanese hotel group Mimaru attracts families with themed rooms, including Ninja and Party Rooms.

Diamond Princess in Kagoshima, Japan.

It's bath time onboard the Diamond PrincessThe world’s biggest open-air bath at sea is heading back to Japan.

Inbound tour groups would be able to dine in designated areas of restaurants, provided that travel itineraries and catering facilities have been pre-registered with the Travel Industry Council of Hong Kong.

Groups who travel together, eat together in Hong KongHong Kong's specific arrangement for inbound tour groups allow visitors to dine in designated areas of restaurants.

Even though Japan is renowned for its top quality produce, the country continues elevating its culinary prowess with new innovative dining concepts.

Japan serves up its unique culture – one dish at a timeAs borders reopens, Japan's banking on its rich food heritage and culture of artisanal quality to draw travellers.

EPISODE Hsinchu is located in close proximity to Taiwan’s Silicon Valley and a variety of cultural and natural attractions.

New EPISODE in Taiwan for HyattPets and their humans are welcomed at the 140-key EPISODE Hsinchu, the first of Hyatt’s new generation of lifestyle hotels.

Fairfield by Marriott Hangzhou Xihu District

Marriott steps up select-service portfolio in ChinaThe hotel giant is poised to add 30 new hotels in Greater China by end-2023.