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The view over the old city of Jerusalem.

Israel lifts ban for Indonesian travellersIsrael has retracted its ban on Indonesian tourists entering the country following Jakarta’s move to lift its own moratorium on...

Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe lays down welcome mat for Chinese visitorsThe Zimbabwe government will relax visa restrictions for Chinese tourists entering the country as of July 1, in an effort to...

The Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, where tourists have been the target of touts.

Thailand rounds up touts at Bangkok attractionAlmost 90 people have been rounded up during a joint operation led by Thailand’s Tourism Police Bureau at Bangkok’s iconic...

A beach resort in Bohol.

Safe operations of PH beach resorts pushedA Philippine lawmaker has urged the Department of Tourism (DOT), local government units (LGUs) and the Philippine Coast Guard...

At least four people were turned away at Singapore’s borders and checkpoints last week.

Across Singapore, security tightened ahead of Trump-Kim summitTightened security across Singapore’s borders ahead of the historic Trump-Kim summit on June 12 in Singapore saw at least four...

Anthony Bourdain shooting "Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown" on location in Salvador, Brazil, on Jan. 9, 2014.

Travel industry mourns Anthony Bourdain, godfather of foodie travelThe travel industry was still absorbing the news on Friday that celebrated chef and travel series star Anthony Bourdain, a man...

Capella Hotel, located on the resort island of Sentosa, will host the historic summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Singapore’s Capella Hotel chosen to host ‘historic summit'The historic summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will be held at the Capella Hotel on...

From Ipoh to Tokyo, coffee lovers can get their fix.

Travel guide reveals the best three coffee destinations in AsiaInternational travel authority Lonely Planet has worked with a worldwide network of coffee-loving travel writers (and...

The best time for a long 10-day holiday in 2019? September 28 to October 7, with only four workdays to be taken off.

Hong Kongers, mark these dates for the best travel savingsHong Kong has just released its 2019 public holiday calendar and Skyscanner is here to help travellers determine when are the...

Stay One Degree raises US1.5 million in seed funding by blue chip investors.

Stay One Degree raises US$1.5million in seed fundingStay One Degree, a private accommodation cum social networking site, has raised US1.5 million in seed funding, tripling their...