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A new destination management company in South Korea will help Abercrombie & Kent to strengthen access to the country as its tourism booms.

Abercrombie & Kent launches DMC in South KoreaThe DMC will “unlock authentic Korean experiences for guests and trade partners”.

Japan remains Australia’s number one travel destination.

Aussies find new reasons to love AsiaTravellers overcome concerns to ‘travel with intention’.

The rail adventure is dedicated to raising awareness and important funds for the preservation of the Malayan tiger.

The Tiger Express is ready to roll againThe Datai Langkawi, Raffles Singapore and Belmond combine to raise awareness of tiger conservation.

Look, don’t touch, warning for tourists visiting Sangeh Monkey Forest in Bali.

Bali tourists told: Stop monkeying aroundDon’t flout the rules, monkey sanctuary warns.

Indian travellers want meaningful, experience-driven journeys, emotional connection, quality over price, spontaneity, digital convenience, and honest, trustworthy brands.

What the new Indian luxury traveller wantsWith the rising middle class and booming wealth, Indian travellers are rewriting the rules of travel.

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.

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.