Newsletter: 15 Must-Experience U.S. Holiday Activities for Southeast Asian Travelers

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Macy's Thanksgiving Day - Courtesy, Julienne Schaer

The holiday season in the U.S. is a magical time filled with joy, celebration, and community spirit. For 

travelers from Southeast Asia, this is an ideal opportunity to experience unique traditions that highlight 

the diversity and warmth of American culture. 

Newsletter: Tokyo's Culinary Gem Arrives in Paradise: Gyukatsu-Motomura Set to Open in Boracay

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Gyukatsu-Motomura, a renowned Tokyo-based restaurant chain specializing in beef cutlets, is set to open its first location in Boracay, Philippines in November 2024. The restaurant aims to blend Japanese culinary excellence with the island's tropical charm, offering both locals and tourists a unique dining experience.

Newsletter: Disney Cruise Line Reveals Spaces and Experiences Coming to the Disney Adventure, Setting Sail on December 15, 2025

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Drawing on over 100 years of storytelling from Disney, Marvel and Pixar, the first Disney Cruise Line ship for guests in Asia will be filled with epic experiences, endless adventures and something for everyone to delight in 

When the Disney Adventure sets sail from Singapore on December 15, 2025, guests will be treated to a magical cruise holiday that celebrates Disney’s rich legacy of storytelling, bringing to life the fantastical worlds and beloved characters at the heart of Disney, Pixar and Marvel.  

Newsletter: Booked for the Ber Months: Your Perfect Hong Kong Holiday

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In the spirit of the fast-approaching holidays, seat sales and holiday deals are already on the rise. With people traveling back to their favorite destinations in the coming months, Hong Kong most especially, one might think, ‘What else is there to see?’ But if you know where to look, you’d find that tucked away in the quiet corners of the city are quaint shops and restaurants waiting for their next visitors. And even further out from the highways and train tracks, Hong Kong has no shortage of natural beauty and sceneries. 

Take a peek below and see what spots you can visit on your next holiday trip to Hong Kong. And if by the end you still can’t pick out the perfect locations, let HKTB’s AI tool decide for you!

Newsletter: Smart teams up with AirAsia Philippines, SM, and 7-Eleven to reward loyal customers with international flights

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PLDT Inc. (PLDT) wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has teamed up with AirAsia Philippines, SM, and 7-Eleven to reward loyal and lucky customers, and at the same time, ramp up access to the mobile network’s services.

Newsletter: Join the Epic Battle During ‘Marvel Season of Super Heroes’ at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort

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Calling all Marvel fans from around the world to assemble for a brand-new epic battle at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort! From April 26 to June 10, Marvel fans will experience with their favorite Marvel Super Heroes in Tomorrowland, and join the battle from the sky to the ground and all around, including the all-new daytime show “Find Your Super Power: Battle for Stark Expo” and nighttime drone show “Find Your Super Power: Battle in the Sky.” Show off your super fandom with the latest Marvel-themed gear, indulge in superpower-infused food and beverages, and take advantage of the adventurous hotel offerings for a truly mighty and unforgettable experience.

Newsletter: Milieu Insight survey finds 55% of Southeast Asians are ready for domestic travel; prioritising safety and budget-friendly destinations

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With inflation driving prices high and international travel being costly, domestic leisure travel is expected to remain strong this year.

As the summer season approaches, Southeast Asia anticipates a surge in domestic travel with the Philippines and Indonesia having the highest interest in travelling domestically. However, for many travellers in the region, safety and costs are key considerations. Milieu Insight, a leading survey software company in Southeast Asia has published its latest report on summer travel plans for Southeast Asians. 

Newsletter: Globe redefines rewarding roaming experience for all kinds of travelers with exclusive travel perks

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Globe redefines the roaming experience for its customers by providing not just connectivity but a suite of exclusive perks and deals tailored to the modern traveler's desires.

Newsletter: &BEYOND LAUNCHES EXPEDITION YACHT IN GALAPAGOS

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Conservation-led luxury travel company &Beyond has announced the extension of its South America portfolio with the launch of an expedition yacht in the Galapagos Islands. Named the &Beyond Galapagos Explorer, the 38 m (124 ft) yacht will operate on two 7-night routes in the east and west of the famed Galapagos Islands. Boasting just six suites and cabins, the yacht will cater for a maximum of 12 guests, with two expert guides present on each departure. 

Newsletter: &BEYOND PHINDA FOREST LODGE REOPENS IN THE HEART OF THE SAND FOREST IN NORTHERN KWAZULU NATAL December 2023

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Conservation-focused luxury travel company &Beyond has reopened one of its most iconic lodges, Phinda Forest Lodge, situated in &Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, after an extensive and exciting rebuild. The property, which was lauded as one of the first true eco-lodges at the time of its original construction, has now been reimagined within the context of the contemporary luxury safari, while retaining subtle references to its original ‘Zulu-zen’ décor with a new elegant and minimalist interior design. 

Newsletter: Experts offer 5 tips so the cyber Grinch won't steal your fun

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If you're among the revenge travelers this holiday season, by now you must have already booked your flights, prepped your travel wardrobe and gadgets and made all other arrangements as you head to your most-awaited destination. At the same time, you must be feeling a little antsy and worried about leaving the comfort and security of your home to see a new place. After all, this time of the year is when cybercriminals get their Grinch on. 

Newsletter: Traveling to the Philippines? Elevate your connectivity experience with Globe’s new Prepaid Traveler eSIM

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If you’re traveling to the Philippines, mobile leader Globe has exactly what you need to stay connected. 

Newsletter: NYC’s Official Destination Marketing Organization and Convention and Visitors Bureau Spotlights Free and Affordable Activities

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View from the Manhattan Bridge | Courtesy, Tagger Yancey IV

New York City Tourism + Conventions, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, is spotlighting a selection of free and affordable experiences for visitors to enjoy this summer.  

“New York City offers something for everyone, no matter your interests, the length of your trip or your budget—there is more to see and do here than in virtually any other city in the world,” said Fred Dixon, President and CEO of New York City Tourism + Conventions. “During the summer months, NYC is buzzing with street festivals, outdoor dining and cultural offerings, in addition to beautiful parks, beaches and green space. We invite visitors to take advantage of the value of a summer visit to NYC and enjoy the many fantastic free and affordable activities on offer across all five boroughs.” 

Newsletter: NEW YORK CITY TOURISM + CONVENTIONS ANNOUNCES START OF RESERVATIONS FOR SUMMER NYC RESTAURANT WEEK 2023

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New York City Tourism + Conventions, the City’s official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, announced the start of reservations for NYC Restaurant Week® Summer 2023. NYC Summer Restaurant Week, sponsored by Mastercard, will run from Monday, July 24 to Sunday, August 20, with restaurants offering two-course lunches for $30, $45 or $60, and three-course dinners for $30, $45 or $60 (gratuity not included). 

Newsletter: Kaspersky reveals top-three vacation-season scams

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With the vacation season in full swing, people around the world are searching for enticing travel destinations, affordable accommodations, and reasonably priced flights. Kaspersky researchers have observed fraudsters taking advantage of unsuspecting users by offering cheap airline tickets, booking deals, and vacation packages. To help travelers avoid scams, the company's researchers have outlined common fraud schemes used to entice victims, along with valuable advice on planning a scam-free vacation.

The Liwa Experience

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There are some points in your life wherein you realize that you want to get out of the hustles and bustles of the city. A few years ago, my then-partner would take me to places totally out of my spectrum. Fast forward to the present day, and although I have been in a different phase now compared to 2019, I seem to find solace in this laid-back beach strip at the Westernmost part of Luzon Island.

Newsletter: WTTC and Trip.com Group global traveller report reveals shift towards sustainable travel

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A major new report by World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Trip.com Group, together with Deloitte, reveals a heightened appetite for sustainable tourism amongst consumers, with 69% of travellers actively seeking sustainable travel options.

Newsletter: Six life-changing travel experiences at andBeyond for your 2022 and 2023 travels

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Making up for Lost Time 

Six life-changing travel experiences at andBeyond

As the world re-opens, travellers are not waiting any longer to tick off dream destinations on their  bucket lists. So, what makes a trip truly life-changing? Award-winning luxury experiential travel  company andBeyond has curated several outstanding experiencesin unique destinations, for holiday-starved travellers. From up-close encounters with big cats to salt-water bareback horse rides, to 

traversing Himalayan Mountain tops and taking in the African sunset vistas, this list will make you 

want to plan your next great adventure.

Newsletter: SHOWER YOURSELF IN EXCLUSIVE DEALS WITH TRIP.COM’S RAINY DAY SALE!

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Save up to 45% on deals at more than 200 participating hotels from now till 30 August

MANILA, 30 JUNE 2022 – As part of its ongoing Rainy Day Sale from now to 30 August, international one-stop travel service provider Trip.com is offering a variety of great deals for stays at more than 200 participating hotels, with discounts of up to 45% for bookings from now until 31 December.

Lenovo intros the new M2 Electric Scooter

03/20/2021 06:14:26 PM

Lenovo joins the brands that offer daily commute solutions with its brand-new M2 Electric Scooter, which incorporates patented innovative and purposeful features found in its other devices, offering top-notch performance and focus on rider safety and protection in an all-premium chassis.