Local and Global Experiences
Some of the things that come to my mind when someone mentions Turkey’s Istanbul are the magnificent Blue Mosque, the ubiquitous deep blue crystal evil eye and Turkish delights enjoyed over Turkish Tea served in a glass and small saucer amongst many other things. Istanbul is a vibrant city to […]
Changi Recommends turns five this year. The company was established in Singapore by Changi Travel Services Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Changi Airport Group in 2012. In 2012 and 2013, the company provided WiFi service for tourists in Singapore. In 2014, it introduced ChangiWiFi, an overseas WiFi rental service for […]
Qantas and Destination New South Wales launches a new three-part “Meet the Sydneyporeans” mini series that went live on 22 August 2017 at sydneyporeans.com and Qantas YouTube channel. The mini series produced by FALCON Agency will introduce the sights, sounds and flavours of New South Wales through the eyes of […]
Finland celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. Visit Finland has launched a new campaign, calling it “The Symphony of Extremes — Born from Finnish DNA. Visit Finland examines Finland’s heritage and culture and turns the Finnish genotype into music. The Symphony of the Extremes — Born from Finnish DNA delves deep […]
Scoot Tigerair Pte Ltd has selected Worldpay as its exclusive payments provider. The low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines Limited has sought a strategic payments provider that could help grow its international and long-haul business as a new integrated brand in key global markets such as Asia Pacific and […]
Cathay Dragon has signed a memorandum of understanding for 32 Airbus A321neo aircraft valued at around HK$31.7 billion at current list prices. The single aisle fleet will replace existing single-aisle fleet of 23 aircraft and expanded from 2020. The new aircraft will be scheduled for delivery between 2020 and 2023 […]
Latin Pop-Star Luis Fonsi, the singer behind the record-breaking song “Despacito”, has been chosen by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company as its new global ambassador. Luis Fonsi appears in the new destination’s campaign showcasing that “the longer you stay, the better it gets” by taking things “despacito” which means slow. […]
GuocoLand‘s Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia has opened its doors this month. It is the first of two Sofitel’s the property developer is opening. The second is Sofitel Singapore City Centre which is expected to open in September after experiencing multiple delays from Q4 2016 to May […]
The third edition of the Bintan Lagoon Resort President’s Cup golf tournament will be held from 4 to 5 November 2017 at Bintan’s largest integrated resort. The event is supported by Wonderful Indonesia and is based on a Shotgun System 36 over two 18-hole championship courses designed by […]
Turkish Airlines serves 51 routes in the African continent and is giving back to those countries which have some of the challenging places in the world. It joins Love Army for Somalia which is spearheaded by social media stars Jerome Jarre, Casey Neistat and actor Ben Stiller in delivering aid […]
The buzz at Singapore Changi Airport has been its latest terminal – Terminal 4 which is located at the same side of Terminal 2, DNATA Inflight Catering Centre, JetQuay, the VIP Terminal as well as SATS Inflight Catering Centre 1. It sits on the same plot where the Budget Terminal […]
Head over to northeastern Taiwan and you get to Yilan County. Yilan City is only 49 minutes by car from Taipei, 1 hour 35 minutes by train from Songshan Station. Its close proximity to Taipei is the reason why many locals often head over to Yilan City for the weekend […]