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Must-visit New Year water festivals in Asia

WATER is often used in Asia to herald the start of the new year. While the rituals begin the run of festivities, the end result is pretty much the same wherever you are – splashing water, soaked clothes and much…

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New data reveals the cheapest time to book hotels

NEW data by TripAdvisor has revealed the best times to book hotels in popular destinations around the world.In Asia, booking a hotel within three months of travel date is a safe bet to score a good deal, when travelers can…

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Malaysian partnership to strengthen MICE industry

THE Malaysia Convention and Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) and Malaysia Airlines (MAS) have joined forces to ink a one-year strategic partnership agreement.The airline will be MyCEB’s preferred choice of carrier for business events. MyCEB CEO Zulkefli Sharif said that with the…

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A guide to luxury shopping in Jakarta

IT’S not a trip to Jakarta without a trip to a mall. The city is home to a whopping 173 malls scattered in the heart of Jakarta and its greater areas. Not only is it a great way to kill…

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10 Asian beers to beat the tropical heat

IN the hot season, there’s nothing better than kicking back with a cold one. While Europeans still consume more beer on average, the surge in popularity and production of beers in Asia is notable. Most of these are light, crisp…

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All Nippon Airways debut Star Wars-themed jets

JAPAN’S All Nippon Airways (ANA) has recently started flying its latest Boeing 777 Star Wars-themed airplane based on the BB-8 robot character .The BB-8 jet took off on its maiden international flight last week to Los Angeles from Osaka. The…

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