Travel & Tourism

24-Hour Incident Reporting Rule Sparks Debate as MOTAC Prioritizes Tourist Safety

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 13, 2025 – The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to tourist safety, defending its directive requiring tourism companies to submit incident reports within 24 hours of an accident or face potential license revocation. The policy, described as “extreme” by the Malaysian Association of Tour and […]

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STAR OF THE SEAS OFFICIALLY JOINS ROYAL CARIBBEAN AS THE NEXT ICONIC VACATION

The ultimate family vacation has completed construction and is one step closer to its August debut in Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida MIAMI, July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Royal Caribbean kicked off the countdown to a new era of family vacations, officially welcoming Star of the Seas* into the family. After nearly two years of construction at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku,

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Xinhua Silk Road: China’s Liangzhu kicks off dialogue between Chinese, Roman civilizations 

BEIJING, July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Coinciding with the 2025 “Hangzhou Liangzhu Day”, a cross-cultural dialogue between Liangzhu and Rome, the two ancient cities symbolizing Eastern and Western civilizations, was held on July 6 in Liangzhu, east China’s Zhejiang Province. Over 110 Chinese and Italian delegates gathered to explore shared wisdom in ancient city-building and heritage preservation.

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Malaysia Airlines Takes Centre Stage as Official Airline Partner at Travel Madness Expo 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Malaysia Airlines is proud to announce its participation as the Official Airline Partner of the Travel Madness Expo (TME) 2025, one of the Philippines’ biggest travel and trade fairs, happening from 11 July until 13 July 2025 at Hall 1-4, SMX Convention Centre, Manila. Participating in TME 2025 as the

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Feel the difference in theWorld’s Best Economy – now with limited-time discounts

Cathay Pacific is offering MYR520 off Economy class flight tickets to destinations worldwide via its home hub Hong Kong, in celebration of its second consecutive win as World’s Best Economy Class Airline. Kuala Lumpur, 10 July 2025 – Travellers are invited to elevate their journeys with Cathay Pacific, proudly recognised as one of the world’s top

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2025 ‘Shanghai Summer’ Launches: Smart City Integration and Multicultural Fusion for Global Visitors

SHANGHAI, July 9, 2025 Shanghai has rolled out the 2025 “Shanghai Summer” International Consumption Season, featuring over 300 initiatives designed to attract international travelers and stimulate spending, reinforcing its role as a global consumption hub. From January to June 2025, Shanghai recorded 4.25 million inbound visitors, marking a 38.5% year-on-year increase, with tax-refunded sales for departing travelers

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Regent Hong Kong Named the #1 City Hotel in Asia, #1 City Hotel in Hong Kong and #14 Globally at Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2025

HONG KONG, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Renowned as a majestic haven of discreet luxury on Victoria Harbour, Regent Hong Kong is honoured to be voted the #1 City Hotel in Asia – topping the list in the 2025 edition of the prestigious Travel + Leisure World Best Awards readers’ survey. The hotel has also been named the #1 City Hotel in

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Dorsett Mongkok Grants Travellers’ 3 Wishes: 3 Extra Perks, 26-Hour Stays & 20% Savings on Direct Bookings

With Easy 5-stop Disneyland access & free shuttle to Hong Kong’s top attractions HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 July 2025 – This summer, experience Hong Kong’s magic at Dorsett Mongkok, the award-winning 4-star hotel crowned a TripAdvisor Traveller’s Choice for 13 consecutive years. Located just 5 MTR stops (28 minutes) from Hong Kong Disneyland – where

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“Verdant Miles: The Steppe Silk Road in the 10th to 12th Century” Exhibition Set to Open in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, China, July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The “Verdant Miles: The Steppe Silk Road in the 10th to 12th Century” exhibition is officially about to open on July 11 at China National Silk Museum, marking a highlight of the “2025 Silk Road Week”. Jointly organized by the museum and cultural institutions from Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the

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ARCHIPELAGO EXPANDS ITS PRESENCE IN MALAYSIA WITH QUEST HOTEL MIDPORT PORT DICKSON

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As part of Archipelago’s strategic expansion in Malaysia. Quest Hotel Midport Port Dickson opens its doors on July 8th, 2025. With the growing demand for accommodations that blend modern comfort with authentic experiences, this hotel is designed to provide an exceptional stay for families, businesses, and leisure travelers eager

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