KOTA KINABALU: According to Sandakan’s MP, Vivian Wong, constant efforts should be made to showcase the town as a diverse Sabah destination that is not to be missed. The second-largest town in the state, according to her, has a lot to offer visitors in the form of food, nature, and culture, so it shouldn’t be…
12 August Penang, Malaysia– In an exciting development for Penang’s tourism industry, the prestigious Oceania Cruises has announced that Penang will be one of its selected ports of call during its 2025 voyage across Asia. This announcement was made at a special event hosted by Xpedition Travel, where local dignitaries and industry leaders gathered to…
KUALA LUMPUR: According to Manoharan Periasamy, director-general of Tourism Malaysia, the media may have a significant impact on promoting vacation destinations to increase domestic tourism. In an attempt to highlight lesser-known treasures, Manoharan urged media outlets to make the most of their reach to highlight Malaysia’s wide range of tourist attractions. When it comes to…
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, 10 August 2024* – Johor Bahru’s fast-growing coffee culture is set for a caffeine high as style-centric Capri by Fraser, Johor Bahru teams up with leading player JWC Coffee to turn everyone’s favourite brew into a whole new lifestyle experience. With its philosophy of injecting local flavour into its hospitality experiences, the…
Experience Victorian Elegance for Your Special Occasions Johor Bahru, Malaysia – 10 August 2024 – Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre is offering a taste of Victorian elegance with its newly launched Duchess and Duke English Tea Set, available until the end of February 2025. This exclusive tea experience is crafted for those who cherish…
Kuala Lumpur, 9 August 2024 – In a significant move to address rising travel demand and global aircraft shortages, Vietjet has announced plans to receive up to 10 new aircraft by the end of 2024. This expansion is poised to enhance the airline’s already leading modern fleet, aligning with its ambitious growth strategy and further…
The Penang Signature Gold, Gems & Jewellery (PSGJ) Fair 2024 has officially begun at the Setia Spice Convention Centre in Penang, marking a significant event for the gold and jewellery industry in Southeast Asia. From 9 to 11 August 2024, this prestigious fair is anticipated to attract around 5,000 trade visitors from 13 countries, solidifying…
SEPANG, 8 August 2024 – AirAsia has unveiled a major expansion of its flight network, increasing its weekly flights to 3,281 across 10 ASEAN countries. This move, announced during the 57th ASEAN Day event, aims to enhance tourism and economic growth in the region. The announcement was made at a ceremony hosted by AirAsia RedQ…
KUCHING, Aug 7 — Tourism can be a powerful tool for fostering global peace and understanding, according to Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, Malaysia’s Tourism Minister. At the International Conference on Responsible Tourism and Hospitality (ICRTH) 2024, Abdul Karim highlighted tourism’s dual role in driving economic growth and enhancing social cohesion. He emphasized that…
KUCHING (Sept. 7): Sarawak is anticipated to get more visitors this year than the record 4.6 million in 2019, according to Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He made this statement after revealing that Sarawak saw over 2.4 million tourist arrivals between January and June of this…