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Disney Cruise Line confirms plans for first Asia homeport
Line to station new ship in Singapore for five-year period
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Buddha statue at Bongeunsa Temple in Seoul, South Korea
New Virgin Atlantic codeshare to open up Asia and Australia
Deal with Korean Air to debut on Heathrow-Seoul service at the weekend, before being extended to more than a dozen more destinations across Asia and Australia
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Emirates to launch first A380 Dubai-Bali service this summer
The A380 will replace the two daily 777 services to the Indonesian city that have been in place since 2015
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KLM to double Asia services this summer
Dutch carrier sets out plans to rebuild Asia network after Covid
South Korea will ease its Covid entry rules from Saturday 3 September (Credit: Daniel Bernard / Unsplash)
InsideAsia adds new budget and family-focused South Korea tours
The operator said its 12-night Korean Wave itinerary offered “strong K-culture credentials”
Tui sets out 'ambitious' two-year growth plan for Tui Blue portfolio
Tui sets out 'ambitious' two-year growth plan for Tui Blue portfolio
Operator confirms new additions in Menorca, Hurghada, Ayia Napa, Majorca and Thailand for summer 2023, and plans to expand further into Asia, the Caribbean and West Africa over the next two years
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Riviera Travel unveils new escorted tours and beach extensions
The itineraries, which went on sale on Monday (20 March), comprise five holidays to Asia and the Middle East
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UK govt to abolish negative Covid test rule for China arrivals
From 4 April, those arriving in the UK from mainland China will no longer need to provide evidence of a negative Covid-19 test to gain entry
Wendy Wu set to become first UK operator to return to China
Wendy Wu set to become first UK operator to return to China
The company will resume departures on 21 May
New Kuoni boss: ‘It's time for innovation, not radical change’
New Kuoni boss: ‘It's time for innovation, not radical change’
After returning to Kuoni as managing director in December, Mark Duguid tells James Chapple how he aims to build on the operator’s ‘pioneering spirit’
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Wendy Wu Tours poised for ‘imminent’ resumption of tourism to China
Founder Wendy Wu tells TTG news for UK travellers to China would likely follow a decision by the Chinese embassy in the US to start reissuing all types of visas from Wednesday (15 March)
Istanbul has become an easyJet holidays destination
EasyJet holidays adds Istanbul city break packages
EasyJet holidays adds Istanbul as a city break destination following the launch of Manchester flights
Norwegian Spirit will make 10 new calls following its renovation
Three Norwegian Cruise Line ships to make Asia debut
Norwegian Spirit, Norwegian Sun and Norwegian Sky will debut in Asia for an extended eight-month season
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The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka to welcome guests this summer
The 167-key property will open in June, featuring six restaurants and bars, a fitness studio, spa, club lounge and meeting facilities
Freebird will offer new Antalya flight options, opening up Turkey's southern coast (Credit: Nihat Sinan Erul/Unsplash)
ITAA to hold annual conference in Turkey this October
Antalya will host the bash over 10-15 October
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Matt Spiller to leave InsideJapan and InsideAsia after 14 years
Spiller to take up new role with Small Luxury Hotels of the World
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Year of celebrations planned for The Datai Langkawi’s 30th anniversary
The resort is celebrating its 30th anniversary by partnering with fashion designers, chefs and charities for a series of events
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Virgin Atlantic to woo business travellers with new initiatives
Airline unveils Virgin Atlantic for Business initiative
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Regent Hong Kong reveals first ‘glimpse’ of new rooms
Flagship property is due for grand reopening in June following major renovation
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Intrepid Travel launches debut women-only Pakistan tour
The addition comes as the company expands its range of women-only trips for International Women’s Day 2023
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Mark Rizzuto to lead Attraction World expansion into Australasia and Asia
In his new role, Rizzuto will identify and pursue new growth opportunities in Australia and Asia for the ticketing specialist
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The capital poised to become the world's single biggest tourism destination
Sorry, Paris – but c’est la vie
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Agents set to play more important role than ever post-Covid
Pata Patterns report highlights increasingly complex role taken on by agents, spanning psychologist, life coach, concierge, fixer and dream maker