After a few unexpected delays and pushbacks, Universal Studios Japan announced on their Twitter that Super Nintendo World would be opening its castle doors on March 18th, just in time for the park’s 20th anniversary celebration. Initially set to open last summer, the theme park, located at Universal Studios Osaka, will be a fully immersive experience, featuring some of Nintendo’s legendary worlds, characters and adventures like Peach’s Castle, Bowser’s Challenge, Yoshi’s Adventure and real-world Mario Kart.   Through the use of innovative technology, guests will be equipped with a power-up band that allows them to punch blocks, collect virtual coins, keep score and bring the experience of playing Super Mario…

If you’ve ever dreamed of living in space might soon have that dream realised in some form with the world’s first luxury space hotel. Slated to begin construction in Earth’s low orbit sometime in 2025 with hopes of it being fully operational by 2027, California-based start-up Orbital Assembly Corporation announced their plans for the interstellar project labelled Voyager Station, which will accommodate for restaurants, a cinema, spa and rooms to house 400 people. According to information found on the OAC website about the project, the station will be designed with the intention to accommodate both national space agencies conducting low gravity research and space tourists who long to experience life…

This year, with adventures in faraway lands on hold, a relaxing escape on your home turf beckons. There’s no time like the present to rediscover the joy of travel, ignite your wanderlust fantasies and explore your own backyard. From now through 31 March, take the opportunity to rekindle the romance in a private pool villa or indulge in a pampering retreat by the beach with your family and closest friends, with Lexis Hotel Group’s MY NEXT Vacation E-Voucher Sale. Guests have the chance to save up to 49% on selected rooms at Lexis hotels and resorts – Lexis Port Dickson, Grand Lexis Port Dickson, Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson and Lexis…

Far East Hospitality, one of the leading operators of hotels and serviced residences announced that its Far East Village Hotel Ariake in Japan is officially opened for business. Previously known as Village Hotel Ariake Tokyo, the 306-key property is the first hotel under the Village brand to expand its presence outside of Singapore. “We live in bizarre times today, but it is never too soon to start looking for opportunities. Domestic travel has picked up in Japan since the easing of travel curbs in June. After careful evaluation and consideration, we decided that now is the right time to open,” said Arthur Kiong, Chief Executive of Far East Hospitality. “We…

The start of a new decade is the perfect time for couples to celebrate their love and set out on a new journey together. Over the years, wedding trends have seen pops of colour, extra-length veils, velvet decor, food art and more. 2020 however, is all about individuality and expression as Hilton Hotels in Malaysia will help couple to achieve their wedding dream through its ‘Wedding Sale 2020’. With great emphasis on personalisation and customisation, it provides couples with the flexibility to curate their ideal wedding and make it a truly unforgettable one. The sale encompasses a 20% discount on its wedding packages valid for bookings made from 12 February – 31 March 2020 for weddings…