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Fancy a road trip in Malaysia? You’ll finally be able to rent an RV for that in 2026
Campervan rentals for tourism purposes are finally going to be made legal
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Johor Bahru is getting a massive new mall in 2026 with Matsumoto Kiyoshi, local F&B brands and an indoor playground
SKS City Mall JBCC is located less than a five-minute drive from the checkpoint
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JB’s City Square Mall will be revamped by end-2027 with a new hotel, adventure park, wellness hub, and more
The mall at Johor Bahru will be expanded to accommodate a total of over 300 stores
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Air Japan to cease operations completely, with Singapore-Tokyo flights ending March 2026
The budget airline by ANA has only been in operation for two years
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A new luxury resort getaway just a 20-minute ferry ride from Singapore is now open
The Westin Nirup Island Resort & Spa is a super luxe new island escape in Batam, complete with four dining venues and a stunning ocean-facing spa
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Inside Central Krabi: Thailand's first sustainable mall that's redefining the Andaman Coast
The modern, eco-friendly lifestyle destination has over 300 brands and an indoor night market
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Dragons and dolphins: this luxury resort in Labuan Bajo is the ideal gateway to the wonders of Komodo National Park
In Indonesia’s mushrooming hotel scene, Ta’aktana stands out as an oasis of calm and class
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Meet the World Class bartenders of Southeast Asia who are shaking up the scene
We chat with the region's top bartenders about putting their countries on the global cocktail map
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The restaurants crowned among the best Chinese eateries at the Elite 15 Asia Awards
Topping the list are The Chairman and Wing in Hong Kong, and Ru Yuan in Hangzhou
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Flying out of Singapore? You’ll soon have to pay a sustainable fuel fee as part of your flight ticket
From October 1 2026, outbound passengers from Singapore will have to pay a levy on every flight
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The 14 Asian cities that have just been welcomed into the UNESCO Creative Cities Network
They include Dumaguete City, Ho Chi Minh, and Songkhla
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Weekend getaways: 11 best breaks in Southeast Asia for every type of traveller
We all could use a break from the daily grind – and what better way than an easy weekend getaway? With short flights and minimal planning, you can trade...
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The perfect weekend getaway to Singapore
Singapore is a city of contrasts. One moment, you’re admiring futuristic skyscrapers; the next, you’re strolling through heritage neighbourhoods...
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The perfect weekend getaway to the Maldives
The Maldives is a stunning island paradise known for its unspoilt shores and pristine waters teeming with marine life. Located south of India and Sri Lanka,...
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The 11 best cheap hotels in Singapore
Who says budget rooms should be a bore? We've rounded up the best affordable hotels in Singapore for your next getaway
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The 16 best Singapore hotels right now
From quirky boutique rooms in cultural enclaves to luxury villas by the beach, these are the city's best hotels
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New hotels to check out in Singapore in 2025
Including a treehouse-inspired luxury hotel and one converted from a defunct train cabin
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The best city hotels in Singapore
Spend a weekend at these hotels located in towering skyscrapers boasting impressive views of the city
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The best romantic hotel packages in Singapore for a Valentine’s Day staycation
An all-in-one gift for your dearest.
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The most romantic hotels in Singapore
Get in the mood for love with these boutique and luxury hotels fit for a romantic stay
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Check out this new family-friendly hotel in KL
Your next stay in Kuala Lumpur just got twice as exciting with the debut of not one but two new properties. Nestled in the heart of the city, Marriott's...
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Family-friendly activities in Johor Bahru
JB's not just for cheap petrol and even cheaper food. Will Chin explores five kid-friendly attractions that's perfect for a weekend getaway
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Sleep in a safari tent, slurp fresh oysters and sail alongside dolphins as you take a road trip up the coast of New South Wales
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Queenstown
The beginning of autumn in New Zealand means you get to soak in the gorgeous outdoors – and the adventures that come along with it – without...
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Fancy an escape? A remote Irish island is hiring caretakers
The mostly uninhabited and very, very picturesque Great Blasket island is looking for two custodians
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A town in Sicily is selling €1 houses – and it’ll pay you to fix one up
Troina is the latest Italian town to attract new residents with rock-bottom prices and cash incentives
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France has its first ever Michelin-starred vegan restaurant
The crowdfunded ONA is overturning stereotypes about what this famously gourmet country likes to eat
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Paris’s most famous street is becoming a huge urban garden
The world-famous Champs-Élysées will be lined with all-new planted areas and ‘tree tunnels’ by 2030
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A 750-mile trail connecting NYC to Canada is now open
The trail is now open to hikers, bikers and more