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Singapore is a hot favourite for the Chinese festive season, with 44.5% of global travellers confirming bookings.

Where are Asian travellers going for CNY 2026?Early bookings surge as Chinese and APAC travellers plan ahead.

Rome’s Colosseum was the most popular site globally, according to TripAdvisor booking data.

Asia in the cold as Europe, US dominate most popular attractionsNEW YORK - Trip Advisor’s Top Ten Most Booked Sites in 2019 is notable more for those sites left out, rather than those...

More Indian tourists will be tempted with new tour packages.

Malaysia, India agents unite to boost tourismKUALA LUMPUR - The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) has joined hands with three national travel...

Safari company eyes South America expansion

Safari company eyes South America expansion

How to sell Singapore to ChineseAffordability is relative to their wealth level and thus there are still Chinese visitors choosing luxury accommodation.

Macao holds a unique position as an international cultural hub, and its fans have shown tremendous enthusiasm for basketball and the NBA.

Macao scores its first flagship NBA storeThe 900sqm store is dedicated to all things basketball and exclusive sporting merch.

The boat taxi service from the airport to Patong beach will operate during peak season from November to April.

Phuket’s new taxi service is all at seaBoat taxi to link airport to the island’s west coast resorts.

Thailand, Japan, Hong Kong, and China travellers are spending most on cruises.

Cautious but confident, APAC travellers still have cash to splashVisa finds resilient demand across the region, as cruises and premium travel outshine other segments.

Irene Chua, Alba Larsen and Jill Goh at the ‘Fuelling Ambition: Women in the Driver’s Seat’ fireside chat in Mandarin Oriental, Singapore.

Winning mindsets from women in the fast laneIn the F1 race week, girlbosses from motorsport and travel share what ambition really means for the next generation of leaders.

Bookings are shifting to developing countries and secondary destinations, helping to ease overtourism in traditional hotspots.

Solo Gen Z travellers are reshaping multi-day tour industryMillennial and Gen Z women are leading the charge to developing countries and secondary destinations.