Malaysia Airlines is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with Corporate Information Travel (CIT) through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aimed at elevating sports tourism across the ASEAN region under MHsports, a product tailored for sports enthusiasts. This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to strengthening the travel ecosystem surrounding sports tourism and major sporting events. By focusing on the ASEAN region, Malaysia Airlines and CIT aim to develop integrated travel solutions that enhance regional sporting experiences and encourage cross-border travel. Dersenish Aresandiran, Chief Commercial Officer of Airlines from Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) said, “Through our collaboration with CIT via MHsports, Malaysia Airlines is making it easier for sports…

The Nile River, eternal and majestic, carves its path through endless desert landscapes before surrendering to the Mediterranean in North Egypt. Along its fertile black banks, ancient Egyptian civilization blossomed, a land of awe and mystery where the world’s first scripts were etched, some of the earliest cities rose, and belief in eternity gave shape to temples and tombs. Today, this river of history flows into a new chapter, as China and Egypt join hands to guard the legacies of their ancient civilizations. Together they are breathing new life into weathered stones and faded murals, through joint archaeological digs, relic restorations and cultural exhibitions. In this dialogue across time, two…

Phnom Penh recently celebrated a historic milestone with the inauguration of Techo International Airport (IATA: KTI; ICAO: VDTI), the nation’s largest aviation infrastructure project. Cambodian funded and built, with a design inspired by the nation’s cultural and Angkorian heritage, the airport begins operations as a modernised hub for business and tourism. The launch was marked by the arrival of the first commercial flight operated by Air Cambodia, welcomed with a traditional water salute. Within its first month of operations, the airport has opened two new routes and supported Cathay Pacific by temporarily hosting some of its fleet during Typhoon Ragasa. Developed by Cambodia Airport Investment Co., Ltd. (CAIC) — a…

More Malaysians are seeking wellness breaks as a way to rest, recharge and prioritise well-being, according to new data from Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s leading travel platform. In Traveloka’s 2024 ‘Travel Redefined’ APAC study of 12,000 respondents, 31% of Malaysians cited ‘rest and recharge’ as their main reason to travel, with the trend continuing into the first half of 2025 where resorts and villas were among Malaysians’ top five most searched accommodation types on the platform. Domestic wellness hotspots were favoured, with Malaysians booking holidays to the beaches of Kota Kinabalu, Penang and Langkawi in 2025. To encourage more travellers to embark on self-care holidays, Traveloka is launching its 10.10 Travel…

In honour of World Rivers Day on September 25, digital travel platform Agoda unveils a curated list of must-visit river destinations across Asia. These unique waterways offer travellers unforgettable backdrops that transform with the seasons, offering ever-changing vistas and a multitude of Instagrammable photo opportunities. More than just scenic landscapes, rivers serve as unique gateways to local life and nature. They typically host unique attractions such as night markets, festivals, and riverside cafés, offering an authentic taste of the regional culture and traditions.  Agoda has curated a guide to breathtaking yet lesser-known river destinations sure to sail onto every traveller’s bucket list: 1. Perfume River, Hue (Vietnam) The Perfume River streams past Hue’s historic…