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During the international travel ban, Singapore adapted to focus on domestic tourism.

Singapore lines up its sights for full recoveryThough international visitor arrivals in 2021 pale in comparison to pre-Covid numbers, Singapore has prepared multiple plans to...

Melco Resorts & Entertainment maintains its status as one of Macau’s integrated resort operators with the highest number of Michelin-stars.

Melco continues star-studded Michelin runThe integrated resort operator receives seven Michelin stars across four restaurants in Macau.

With the Olympics coming up and a recent discovery of the omicron variant, local authorities are on high alert as China has zero intention of lockdown or adjusting its 'closed loop' plan.

Is Beijing’s Olympic “bubble” tight enough?Organisers remain confident in 'closed loop' plan with limited fans and extreme Covid-19 rules, despite rising omicron...

What do Hello Kitty, Hyatt and Hainan have in common?Japan's famous feline makes its way to Hainan for a new theme park, plus a new themed hotel by Hyatt Hotels Corporation by...

New 2021 signings include Ascott’s first Adoor-branded rental housing property, Adoor Apartment Heda Hangzhou (Xiasha).

Ascott hands in stellar long-stay lodging figures for 2021Serviced residences continue to rake in over 60% of new signings, and double the number of units opened year-on-year in 2021.

Mandarin Oriental, Shenzhen opens on 20 January with a limited-time ‘Opening Offer’.

Mandarin Oriental celebrates grand opening in ShenzhenIn celebration of its launch, guests will receive complimentary hotel credits for F&B spend.

Hong Kong carrier Greater Bay Airlines is expected to commence flights in 1Q 2022.

New Greater Bay Airlines taps Amadeus as distribution partnerAmadeus-connected travel sellers now able to access flight content of the newly established Hong Kong start-up.

The hotel complex houses three buildings, offering views of the neighbouring Shijingshan Hill, Yongding River and Qunming Lake.

Shangri-La opens in Shougang Park, BeijingThe former power plant is now transformed to offer 293 keys, and as one of the official hotels of the 2022 Beijing Winter...

Osaka gets ready to transform into a “24-hour tourism city rooted in diversity”.

Osaka and Tokyo partner to develop Japan’s tourism industryBoth cities signed a partnership agreement to drive research, marketing and promotional efforts.

Guests can look forward to singing their hearts out in W Macau’s on-site recording studio.

First W Hotel in Macau to debut by end-2022 in new integrated complexMelco partners with Marriott to develop the W Macau that will open in conjunction with the upcoming Studio City Phase 2.