The Turks are so nice
Where east meets west in spectacular style. -SPU
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Las Vegas popular for secret HK star weddings
A search found several celebrity couples on the online marriage registry. -TNP
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Hitting the G-spot.
A boutique hotel, unique and chic. -The star.
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American Airlines to cut 921 flight attendant jobs
The job cuts will be effective October 1. -Reuters
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Fiesta in Spain
There's more to spain than mere bull fights -SPU
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Don't divorce, go on a holiday
Treat trips like a second honeymoon. -AFP |
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In Netherlands, ex-homeless become tourist guides
The tour will take 75 minutes and cost $10.-AFP
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Harry Potter in Oxford halls
Mingle in literati city.- ST
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Qantas flight from S'pore diverted after fuel leak
It was the same plane that had a hole in its fuselage last year.
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Tourists to Taiwan vanish into thin air.
Travel agencies that could be held responsible. -China Daily/ANN
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SIA's aircraft order delayed
A delivery of eight Airbus A380 will only be completed in Jan 2011. -Asiaone
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Air France announces 1,500 job cuts
It hoped to be able to present details of the scheme by late Oct. -AFP
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Air India jet engine catches fire, passengers safe: airline
Evacuation left some of its 213 passengers with minor injuries. -AFP
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KL second best for biz travellers
AirAsia is 'Best Budget Airline in Asia'
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Top hotel spas for a pampered break
LUXE City Guides Hotel & Villa Collection complies the list. -Reuters
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North Korea's "Hotel of Doom" gets a face lift
It was once dubbed "the worst building in the history of mankind" -Reuters
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Passengers stranded as 400 Jet pilots on 'sick leave'
The move caused chaos in major airports. -The Star/ANN
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Why flight bomb risk remains high
Extremists targets transportation systems. -Reuters.
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Beery good times
16 days, 1.8 million gallons of beer. -Her World
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US Senate approves pro-tourism campaign
Burton condemns the proposed fee-funded tourism campaign. -AFP
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Tips from travellers who walked the talk
Relax's Your Tips section lets you in onto the secrets of travelling.
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More clicking their way to holidays
Online sites see spike in bookings even as travel firms struggle to come out of slump. -ST
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Swim off the edge at Marina Bay IR
At 200m, SkyPark hotel pool is highest here. -myp
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Mongolia stages 'world's longest horse race'
International group of riders pounded 860 kilometres across the vast grasslands in the 10-day Mongol Derby. -AFP
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Harder for tourists to buy marijuana
The Netherlands want to close down marijuana-selling coffeeshops because they're drawing too many foreign visitors. -Reuters
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Slamming the slum tours
The activists refer it to the worst form of exploitation of the poor. -The Star/ANN
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Gaga over Osaka
From cherry blossoms to ancient castles, this hotspot has something for everyone. -TNP
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Good old days may be over for SIA
Airline needs to map out new route to making money as budget carriers fly high. -ST |
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The one with the sunset yacht cruise
Knowing you don't need the drink to have a good time is liberating!
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Geylang: The new Chinatown
China nationals are flocking to Geylang, drawn by low rents and cheap food. -ST |
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Climber found dead on Mt Kinabalu
The Police does not suspect any foul play involved. -The Star/ANN
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Mong Kok acid attacks drive shoppers away
Hit by economic crisis, business in HK district has fallen even further. -ST |
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War-weary Asian nations offer new treats for tourists
Governments are scrambling to replace images of conflict with offers of dream holidays. -AFP
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Harry Potter theme park opening in Orlando
All of the action and adventures of Harry Potter?s world will come to life this spring 2010.- AFP
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275 passengers could have died
Pilot error almost led to 'worst civil air disaster in Australia's history' . -TNP
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Field trips for families
City-bred children who think chicken are born in supermarts are getting a first-hand taste of nature. -ST
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Tiger Airways: We'll listen to you
Tiger Airways has established a new taskforce to address customer issues. -ST
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Tiger Airways seeing more business travellers
They seek cheaper flights amid economic slowdown. -BT
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Changi airport August visitor numbers rise
They suggest traffic downtrend may have bottomed out -BT
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New Jet Airways portal to promote stopovers
JET Airways flights to India are back to normal, with the pilots? strike now over. -BT
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Lower hotel room rates make S'pore better deal for visitors
The average hotel rate fell to $200 per night in the first half of this year. -BT
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Soak up peace, energy at autumn spas
The heat is gone and in comes the season of relaxation. -The Korean Herald/ANN
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Touts and cabbies give Malaysia a bad name
Locals know how to ignore them but the foreign tourists and out-of-towners don't. -The Star/ANN
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Stranded on Penang Hill
Holiday makers now have second thoughts about going up again. -The Star/ANN
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South Korea to fingerprint all foreigners from 2012
However, tourism officials are worried about a negative impact on their industry. -AFP
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Germany launches nude nature park
Naturists will soon have their own 18-km long trail for hiking in the nude. -Reuters
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Third disruption in funicular railway service
This resulted in a 2 hour wait for holiday makers. -The Star/ANN
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