The Londoner Hotel’s ‘Suites by David Beckham’ receives leading hotel prize at World Travel Awards

The Londoner Hotel’s “Suites by David Beckham” garnered the “Macau’s Leading Hotel Suite 2025” prize at the recent World Travel Awards 2025. The awards “acknowledge travel, tourism and hospitality businesses that are at the forefront of trends,...

Moët Hennessy Travel Retail launches Hennessy Paradis Zodiac Miniatures

Moët Hennessy TR’s Hennessy Paradis Zodiac Miniatures Collection will be available in Travel Retail Asia Pacific. Moët Hennessy Travel Retail has launched the Maison’s first-ever collectible miniature set, the Hennessy Paradis Zodiac Miniatures...

VICTOR JOECKS: Ford’s vacation tab tops $140K

Aaron Fords wants to be governor of a state he’s eager to get away from. As the Review-Journal recently detailed, Attorney General Ford was out of Nevada for more than four months last year. He went to France, Mexico, Macau, Singapore and Taiwan....

Zhuhai residents’ weekly Macau visas surge

Mainland authorities have issued 353,000 visas to Zhuhai residents in the first nine months of 2025, allowing weekly trips to Macau, in a move aimed at strengthening cross-border ties and supporting the city’s tourism rebound, the National...

What you need to know: PH (re) launches e-visas for Chinese tourists

MANILA, Philippines – Almost two years after the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) quietly hit pause on the beta testing of the Philippine e-Visa system in China, the program is going to see its launch. The Philippine embassy in Beijing said...

353,000 weekly visas issued for Zhuhai residents travelling to Macau

Mainland Chinese authorities issued a total of 353,000 visas in the first nine months of 2025 for Zhuhai residents to make weekly visits to Macau, underscoring efforts to deepen integration between the two sides and bolster the city’s tourism...

“Better than I expected,” says Jordi Fernández of Macao trip

Brooklyn Nets Head Coach Jordi Fernández spoke with reporters over Zoom on Thursday afternoon, as his well-traveled team hasn’t had quite enough rest since returning from Macau to hold an official practice just yet. “You guys were not as...

Japan plans tech and tourism hub around upcoming $3.9 billion MGM Osaka resort

Japan is preparing to turn Osaka’s Yumeshima Island into a high-tech tourism hub anchored by MGM Osaka, the country’s first casino-integrated resort, building on momentum from the 2025 World Expo. The artificial island, created nearly 50 years ago...

Council issues warnings ahead of holiday

Civil servants are prohibited from joining activities organized by Beijing celebrating the retrocession of Taiwan, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said yesterday. Party officials, teachers and people in the private sector should also observe...

RD Vial Trust unveils US$10 million plan to upgrade Eastern Tourist Boulevard

Bávaro.- The RD Vial Trust, led by Hostos Rizik Lugo, unveiled an ambitious plan to upgrade the Eastern Tourist Boulevard, one of the Dominican Republic’s key tourist corridors. The project, with a total investment of US$10 million, aims to widen...

Diwali 2025 vacation: Indians can visit over 50 countries visa-free - check full list, key details

With days left for the Diwali 2025 holidays, several people across the country are gearing up to celebrate the festivities abroad. As a growing number of countries are offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival, travelling abroad has become easier with...

Which 57 countries can Indian passport holders travel visa-free to in 2025?

India has dropped to the 85th position in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, giving Indian passport holders visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 57 countries. This marks a decline of five spots from last year, when Indians could travel to 62...

Trip.com, Live Nation Asia to turn concerts into travel experiences across Asia

Fans are increasingly travelling across Asia to see live performances, prompting Trip.com Group and Live Nation Asia to launch a multi-year partnership integrating travel and concert experiences in major regional markets. Launching across Hong...

Macau Debuts World’s First Integrated Resort-Hospital

Macau has unveiled an integrated resort-hospital at Studio City, combining high-end medical services with entertainment in a move aimed at redefining medical tourism. The facility, operated by Hong Kong’s iRad in partnership with Melco Resorts,...

US-Macao business reception postponed amid Washington funding freeze

The annual US-Macau Business Partner Reception, originally set for 23 October, has been postponed due to the ongoing US government shutdown, according to a letter sent to members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Macau (AmCham). Reporting on...

Macau Travel Guide: Luxury Stays, Local Flavor, and Must-See Sights

The Macau skyline shines over the Pearl River Delta. Photo from Canva Recently, I had the opportunity to experience Macau (also spelled Macao) on a luxury trip. Considering I hadn’t even heard of Macau before, I had very few expectations. However,...

Art Macao host ‘Since it is•The Future: Media Art Exhibition’

On Saturday evening, the opening ceremony of the Art Macao Collateral Exhibition, titled “Since it is•The Future: Media Art Exhibition,” was held at the Cardinal Newman Centre for Culture and Arts Performance of Macau (CCCN). Part of “Art Macao:...

Macau average daily arrivals during Oct Golden Week a new record: MGTO

The daily average of visitors to Macau during this year’s eight-day October Golden Week reached the “highest” level on record since official statistics for this holiday break started to be compiled. That is according to a Thursday press release...

JP Morgan cuts Macao’s October GGR forecast amid ‘golden week’ disappointment

Macao’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) growth forecast for October has been significantly reduced by JP Morgan, with the investment bank now anticipating an increase of just 3 to 6 per cent year-on-year, a sharp drop from its previous projection of...

‘Concert Tourism’ Keeps Growing — Live Nation Asia Inks Multi-Year Concert Packaging Deal With Trip.com

Photo Credit: Live Nation x Trip.com As concert tourism thrives in Asia, with fans booking elaborate trips to see their favorite artists, Trip.com Group and Live Nation Asia have announced a multi-year concert packaging deal. The partnership will...