The Ultimate Guide to Casino Selection in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is home to some of the most luxurious and thrilling casinos in the world. Whether you’re in Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, or Cambodia, the region offers a diverse range of casino experiences, from lavish resorts to high-energy gaming floors. However, choosing the right casino can make or break your gambling and entertainment experience. Here’s how you can select the best casino while traveling in Southeast Asia. 1. Location & Accessibility Before choosing a casino, consider its location and accessibility. Some casinos are in major cities, making them easy to reach, while others are in more remote areas or on resort islands. If convenience is a priority, opt…
The World’s Most Luxurious Train Journeys
Travelling by train evokes a sense of nostalgia, romance, and adventure. For those who seek unparalleled elegance and comfort, luxury trains offer an extraordinary experience, blending five-star hospitality with breathtaking landscapes. Here, we explore some of the finest luxury trains in the world. The Eastern & Oriental Express (Malaysia & Southeast Asia) An epitome of luxury in Southeast Asia, the Eastern & Oriental Express travels through Malaysia and Thailand, offering an exquisite blend of colonial elegance and modern comfort. With lavishly decorated cabins, fine dining inspired by regional cuisines, and captivating stops in Penang and Kuala Lumpur, this train provides an enchanting way to experience the heart of Asia. Venice…
Trip.com Group Fuels ASEAN Tourism Comeback and Future Expansion
Trip.com Group, a leading global travel services provider, has reinforced its commitment to supporting the full recovery and continued growth of Southeast Asia’s travel and tourism industry. CEO Jane Sun participated in discussions with key government and business leaders at the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting, including ASEAN Secretary, General Dr Kao Kim Hourn, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong and Thailand’s Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra. ASEAN is leading the way in driving new growth against the backdrop of a near-full recovery for global tourism, reporting a total of over 123 million visitors to the region in 2024, an increase of 30.6%…
5 Tips to Stay Safe and Prepared on the Road This Festive Season
As you gear up to reunite with family and friends this festive season, ensure your journey is safe, smooth, and stress-free with these Zurich Roadside Assistance essential road safety tips: Tip #1: Plan ahead Check the weather forecast and road conditions before you begin your trip Plan your route in advance and have alternative routes ready in case of traffic jams or road closures Tip #2: Vehicle maintenance Inspect your vehicle thoroughly. Check the engine, brakes, tires, lights, and fluid levels If needed, schedule a service before your journey to ensure your car is in tip-top condition Tip #3: Pack an emergency kit Prepare an emergency kit…
Agoda Pledges $1.5M for Conservation Projects in Asia with WWF Partnership
Digital travel platform, Agoda, announces the launch of its fourth Eco Deals program at the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) in Malaysia, expanding its ongoing partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). In line with the forum’s theme, “Unity In Motion: Shaping ASEAN’s Tourism Tomorrow,” this initiative supports the protection of wildlife and the conservation of critical habitats in Asia. Agoda has set a donation target of USD 1.5 million surpassing the previous year’s goal of USD 1 million in 2024. This year, the program expands to include Japan and Korea, covering 10 markets in total. Similar to previous editions, Agoda will donate USD 1 towards WWF`s conservation efforts for every program booking made at a participating hotel.…