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Travelodge expands in Seoul with new Myeongdong Namsan hotel

Another significant development in the city’s hospitality scene was the opening of Travelodge Myeongdong Namsan, the newest property from Travelodge Hotels Asia. This modern hotel, which is located in the vibrant Myeongdong neighbourhood, joins Travelodge’s prestigious Seoul portfolio in addition to Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall, Travelodge Myeongdong Euljiro, and Travelodge Dongdaemun. This enterprise is led…

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Local airlines may feel heat from rising oil prices as Middle East tensions simmer — analysts

Even while rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are not anticipated to hurt ticket sales, analysts predict that increasing fuel costs would damage Malaysian airlines. According to Tan Kam Meng, an analyst at TA Securities who focuses on the aviation industry, fuel expenditures normally make up between 40% and 45% of local airlines’ operational…

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Malaysia heatwave may dampen nation’s travel business

MALAYSIA– A heatwave alert has been issued for 14 locations nationwide by the Malaysian Meteorological Department (Met Malaysia), primarily affecting the states of Perlis, Kedah, Kelantan, Sarawak, and Sabah. The travel sector is predicted to be greatly impacted by this extreme weather situation, which is characterized by temperatures between 35 and 37 degrees Celsius and…

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2nd Northern International Audio & Visual Show to Elevate Sensory Experience in Penang

Penang, Malaysia: Penang is gearing up to host the 2 nd Northern International Audio &Visual Show, slated to take place from April 26th to April 28th, 2024, at the prestigiousAmari SPICE Penang. An event organized by Gryphon Production and supported byPenang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) promises to be a celebration ofcutting-edge technologies and innovations…

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Abang Jo: Talks on idle public healthcare, school construction projects still ongoing

MALAYSIA- Premier of Sarawak Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg stated today that conversations between federal and state officials are ongoing to determine which projects about schools and health facilities the state government will build. He stated that these projects, which include abandoned clinics and school facilities, have been agreed upon by the federal and state…

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The Global Sustainable Tourism Council publishes new GSTC MICE Criteria

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC®) collaborated to produce the GSTC MICE Criteria, which serve as guidelines for sustainable practices in the meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) sector. These standards are intended to meet the growing need for sustainability. The standards, which are aimed at venues, event organizers,…

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