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December 09, 2021 11:50

Three Hong Kong Bars Enter The World’s 50 Best Bars 2021 List

Hong Kong took home three of the coveted spots in the World’s 50 Best Bars 2021 List, which was announced in a live ceremony held in London on 7 December (Tuesday). Mexican-inspired craft cocktail bar

December 08, 2021 16:45

MCR Acquires Cloud-Based Hotel Management Platform Optii

MCR, the 4th-largest hotel owner-operator in the United States and one of Fast Company’s 10 Most Innovative Travel Companies of 2020, has acquired Optii, the only predictive, cloud-based technology fo

December 01, 2021 15:45

Japan Domestic Flights Scheduled for Recovery in Q1 2022: Cirium Survey Reveals Sapporo and Okinawa as Top Destinations

The majority of Japanese travelers intend to take to the skies again, with 80% planning to travel in the next 12 months for leisure purposes (83%) and to domestic destinations, according to the new Ci

November 22, 2021 16:03

2021 Jeonju Kimjang Culture Festival Held Online and Across the City until November 30

A festival where participants can learn Kimchi making is open in Jeonju, the city of taste. Jeonju City announced that the 2021 Jeonju Kimchi Culture Festival, an event organized by Jeonju Food Int

November 09, 2021 09:35

Key Things to Watch for in the 2021 World K-POP Concert (K-Culture Festival)

2021 World K-POP Concert (K-Culture Festival) hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea (MCST, Minister Hwang Hee) and the Korean Foundation for International Cult

November 08, 2021 17:10

Hilton Global Trends Report Unpacks Surprising Ways the Pandemic Changed People, Profiles Expected 2022 Traveler Passions

There is no doubt that the pandemic modified travel - but that’s just part of the story. Today, Hilton released a global trends report unpacking how the pandemic changed people. “The 2022 Traveler: Em

November 05, 2021 10:40

Hottest Tastes in Four Culinary Neighbourhoods of Hong Kong

With its endless dining options, Hong Kong is an extraordinary culinary destination and a true foodie’s paradise. Four culinary neighbourhoods, in particular, shine especially bright and are must-go d

November 03, 2021 16:45

Hyatt Completes Acquisition of Apple Leisure Group, Creating Global Leader in Leisure and Luxury All-Inclusive Travel

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that Hyatt has completed the previously announced acquisition of Apple Leisure Group® (ALG), a leading luxury resort-management services, travel and

November 02, 2021 16:45

Ras Al Khaimah New Year’s Eve Fireworks Celebration to Dazzle With Two New Guinness World Record Attempts to Welcome 2022

The Organising Committee for the Ras Al Khaimah New Year’s Eve celebration is planning yet another Guinness World Records-worthy spectacular pyrotechnic fireworks performance, which will feature pyrod

November 01, 2021 11:57

2021 MOKKOJI KOREA to Run Indonesia Week, Special Festival for K-pop Fans in Indonesia

2021 MOKKOJI KOREA, a festival of popular K-pop singers and Hallyu fans around the world, will hold Indonesia Week online from November 8 to 14. MOKKOJI KOREA debuted last year as a festival for ex

October 21, 2021 16:40

China is Flying High Again: Cirium Survey Shows Remarkable Consumer Confidence for a Travel Restart

Chinese travelers are leading the airline travel recovery, with 96% intending to travel, according to a new survey by Cirium, the aviation analytics company. 81% of respondents say they plan to fly at

October 20, 2021 16:50

Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival 2021 Showroom for New Culinary Perspectives

The Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival, organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), has long been the city’s annual gastronomic extravaganza. This year, the festival is riding high on the city’s reco

October 19, 2021 09:05

Soaring Popularity of Sailing and Cruising Event Pushing Catamaran Sales across Asia: Fact.MR

As COVID-19 tightened its noose across the globe, millennials became increasingly conscious about their lifestyle choices. There has been a tremendous spike in recreational activities as they adopt a

October 15, 2021 17:22

2021 Jeonju Bibimbap Festival Opened Under the Title of World Bibim Week

Jeonju, a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, announced that the 2021 Jeonju Bibimbap Festival, the typical gourmet festival of the city, is to be held on every weekend during October 9 - 31, 2021 in

October 07, 2021 17:40

Time Out reveals the World’s Coolest Neighbourhoods right now

Time Out has revealed that Nørrebro in Copenhagen tops its fourth annual World’s Coolest Neighbourhoods list: the cultural and culinary hotspots that are leading the way as we begin to emerge from the

October 07, 2021 14:40

The Chairman in Hong Kong is the Only Chinese Cuisine Restaurant to Earn a Spot in the World’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards 2021

The Chairman, a Cantonese restaurant in Central, renowned for its authentic, ingredients-driven cuisine, took the No.10 spot in the World’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards 2021. A new entrant into this yea

October 05, 2021 16:00

Experience Unmatched Hospitality at the Year’s Most Awaited Event: Rove Expo 2020 - Now Open

The wait is finally over; with the Expo 2020 taking place from 1st October 2021 to 31st March 2022, Rove Hotels is excited to invite Rovers (guests) to grab the best seats in the house at the event’s

October 05, 2021 11:55

Mega-Sized International Art Installations by “FriendsWithYou” Are Landing in West Kowloon Cultural District

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) earlier rolled out a new “Hong Kong Neighbourhoods” - “West Kowloon” programme to encourage the public to rediscover West Kowloon from a new perspective of art and c

September 28, 2021 15:00

Hong Kong Tourism Board and CJ ENM Join Forces to Hype up Tourism Interests with K-pop Culture

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) signed a three-year deal with CJ ENM, one of Asia’s leading entertainment groups, to promote Hong Kong as a travel destination through Korean drama and variety TV sh

September 16, 2021 09:54

2021 K-Culture Festival Gathers Fans to Shine Alongside Their Favorite K-pop Artists

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea (MCST, Minister Hwang Hee) and Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE, President Jung Kil-hwa) are hosting t

September 14, 2021 16:40

Sportradar Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

Sportradar Group AG (“Sportradar”), a leading global provider of sports betting and sports entertainment products and services, and the number one provider of business-to-business solutions to the glo

September 14, 2021 16:30

Nearly Three Quarters of U.S. Travellers Support the Introduction of International Vaccine Passports, According to OAG Research

Travellers are taking to the skies again, but the immediate future of air travel remains highly turbulent, according to OAG’s survey of 1,800-plus U.S. travellers in July and August. Domestic capacity

September 10, 2021 13:15

HKTB Extends “Hong Kong Neighbourhoods” to Launch “West Kowloon” for Promoting Art and Culture Tourism of the Neighbourhood

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) officially launched a West Kowloon neighbourhood programme, after featuring popular promotions “Old Town Central” and “Sham Shui Po - Every Bit Local” in the “Hong K

September 08, 2021 18:00

Sportradar Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering