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See you in 2019!The Travel Weekly Asia team will be taking a break from December 24 to January 1.

The Spectacle will start the countdown programme at 7pm Macau local time and end at 4pm the following day.

Celebrate a global New Year’s Eve countdown marathon in MacauWant to celebrate the New Year’s Eve countdown overseas but can’t decide on which country to go to? MGM COTAI in Macau will...

The 2018 edition of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants drew the highest number of attendees in the event’s history.

Tuck into this: Culinary stars to light up MacauFifty of Asia’s most outstanding restaurants will be crowned next March in Macau when the prestigious annual culinary award...

The first Jeju Hallyu Festival is expected to kick off this weekend on November 4. (Photo credit: Korea Management Federation)

Annual K-pop festival to descend on JejuThe first Jeju Hallyu Festival will kick off this weekend, with the festival to be an annual affair showcasing all things...

In their 20s: Two people have died from suspected drug overdose at Sydney’s Defqon 1 music festival while seven Vietnamese have perished after taking an unspecified drug.

Drug-related deaths at music festivals renew debate on safetyDeaths from drug use at two popular music festivals, one in Sydney and another in Hanoi, have renewed debate on drug policy and...

Last year's edition of Margaret River Gourmet Escape attracted more than 19,000 visitors.

Culinary stars light up Perth’s food and wine festivalWestern Australia is shedding its sleepy image as one of the region’s largest culinary and wine festival Margaret River Gourmet...

Formula 1’s only night street race set to sizzle in Singapore.

Singapore’s in pole position this F1 seasonSingapore will be the sole country in South-east Asia to host an F1 Grand Prix this year when the night street race returns...

Expect over 300 different types of whiskies to be served.

Whisky Live Singapore 2018 returns!Thirsty fans of whisky are in for a treat at this November’s Whisky Live Singapore 2018 — Southeast Asia’s largest whisky and...

Crazy Rich Asians will hit the theatres on August 22, 2018.

Singapore Tourism Board brings Crazy Rich Asian experience to the USSingapore shows up in Hollywood films from time to time, but none has featured the city-state in quite the same way as the...

Hong Kong Restaurant Week’s special set menus start at just HK$148 (US$18.90).

Tuck into this: Hong Kong Restaurant Week is backWhen it comes to food, few cities in Asia can beat Hong Kong. So it should come as a delight to travellers that DiningCity, an...