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Reinforcing the airline’s commitment to expanding flight network in Indonesia and serving pilgrims Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, is hosting the second edition of the Saudia Travel Fair from October 18 to 20 at Atrium Senayan City in Jakarta, Indonesia. This public event will showcase Saudia’s latest services and innovations tailored to guests in Indonesia. The travel fair underscores Saudia's role as a leading global airline in Indonesia, presenting a range of services and products dedicated to address the needs of the local market. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore Umrah and Hajj packages, family vacation options, and learn about the various tourism destinations in the Kingdom. The event will also feature informative seminars, cultural performances, and exclusive travel benefits like cashback offers, interest-free installments, promotions, and lucky draws with up to three winners. This year's travel fair marks a significant milestone in Saudia...

Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s leading travel platform, will showcase its business-to-business (B2B) platform at ITB Asia from October 23 to 25 at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre, Singapore. During the event, global travel partners will have the opportunity to explore how the Traveloka Partners Network can serve as their gateway to Southeast Asia’s vast travel market, providing access to a wide range of airlines, accommodations, and travel activities. The Traveloka Partners Network is designed specifically to support B2B partnerships and meet the diverse needs of the travel ecosystem. The platform offers flexible Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), advanced technical tools, and a powerful search engine, ensuring seamless access to a comprehensive range of travel services. Leveraging Traveloka’s trusted experience in the region, the platform unlocks the immense potential of Southeast Asia’s travel market for its partners. "Collaboration is the cornerstone of the Traveloka ...

Unbeatable air fares for the new route from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam’s capital city Celebrating Diwali, Vietjet unveils exclusive Sky Deals, featuring one-way tickets starting from just RM166(*) for Malaysian travellers. Bookings are available during the promotional period of 11-17 October 2024, covering routes from Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam’s two largest and most vibrant cities. Travellers can plan their adventures for travel dates between 11 November 2024 and 22 May 2025(**). To make the celebrations even more memorable, Vietjet’s Diwali Sky Deals promotion not only includes incredible fares, but also features delightful gift bags and engaging in-flight entertainment that embody the joyous spirit of Diwali on flights from Malaysia, as well as from Singapore, India, and Australia. Missed the Diwali promotion window? Fret not! Passengers can still enjoy exclusive deals every Friday with Vietjet’s ongoing promotions. With daily flights and offers across all off ...

First New Service Between Kuala Lumpur and Vietnam Since 2016 In a landmark move, Vietjet is once again making waves in Malaysia’s aviation landscape with the introduction of its new daily service between Kuala Lumpur and Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital, starting 28 November 2024. This eagerly awaited connection between the two countries marks a pivotal moment for leisure and business travellers, further enhancing the growing cultural, economic, and tourism ties across the wider region. The new route will operate daily, with flight VJ906 from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) departing at 12:40 PM (local time). The return flight, VJ905, will leave Hanoi for Kuala Lumpur at 7:20 AM (local time). The flights will be serviced by Airbus A320 aircraft, providing passengers with a comfortable and efficient flying experience. Tickets are now available for purchase through www.vietjetair.com, the Vietjet Air mobile app, and official agents wor...

Where would you find larger-than-life entertainment amidst captivating natural surroundings? Resorts World Genting, of course! And now with rooms priced from a low RM68 per night, you would be hard-pressed to find a better deal for your family vacation! Resorts World Genting’s cool, crisp mountain air and breathtaking scenery is the perfect setting for a dream getaway! And with the Early Booking Savers portal now allowing room availability viewing up to 31 March 2025, you can plan your vacation dates and book desired rooms up to a cool 6 months ahead! Choose from a plethora of quality accommodation from the well-appointed Genting Grand, nature-inspired Resorts World Awana and uber chic Crockfords at RWG to the plush Highlands Hotel, mid-tier Resort Hotel, reasonably-priced First World Hotel and the playfully-decked out, quads and sixers-offering, Genting SkyWorlds Hotel, located just a stone’s throw away from the legendary thrill-seekers paradise, Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park! With 10...

Vietjet and U.S.-based Honeywell Aerospace Technologies have exchanged a cooperation agreement to provide avionics and aviation technical services for Vietjet’s modern and fuel-efficient fleet. The event took place in the presence of Vietnam’s Party General Secretary and State President To Lam during his working visit to the United States. The agreement, exchanged by Vietjet Chief Executive Officer Dinh Viet Phuong and Joseph Vitulli, a representative of Honeywell Aerospace Technologies, marks a significant step in Vietjet's ongoing efforts to modernise its fleet. The airline will implement Honeywell’s avionics and APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) maintenance programmes on its new-generation wide-body A330neo and new narrow-body aircraft. The agreement also includes Honeywell Flight Efficiency, a solution that will provide emission reduction and fuel-efficiency monitoring across Vietjet’s entire fleet. Vietjet Chief Executive Officer Dinh Viet Phuong said: “Today’s agreement represents a...

Genting Malaysia Berhad announced its support for the Malaysia International Tourism (MIT) Expo Pahang 2024 by contributing RM100,000 as the main sponsor. The sponsorship underscores the company’s commitment to promoting Malaysia as a premier global travel destination while bolstering the nation’s tourism industry. At a press conference held at the Ramada Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Dato’ Sri Kay Atisha Parasuraman, Vice President of Corporate Relations and Communications at Genting Malaysia Berhad, presented the mock cheque to YB Leong Yu Man, Pahang State EXCO for Unity, Tourism, and Culture. “We are excited to support MIT Pahang 2024 and be a part of this important initiative. As the operator of Resorts World Genting, the largest integrated resort in Pahang, we understand the vital role that this collaboration plays in showcasing Malaysia's unique attractions,” said Dato’ Sri Kay Atisha. “This sponsorship reflects our commitment to fostering growth within the tourism sector and our bel...

Chinese Travelers Post a 137% Increase in International Searches for Upcoming Golden Week Image by Lin Qiang via Unsplash Digital travel platform Agoda has revealed a 137% year-over-year increase in international accommodation searches from China for the upcoming Golden Week. China's second Golden Week of the year takes place from 1 to 7 October. Agoda’s accommodation search data reveals a shift in Chinese travelers’ preferences for Golden Week. This year, Malaysia holds a spot among the top five most-searched destinations by Chinese travelers, alongside Japan, Thailand, South Korea, and Indonesia. Top Outbound Destinations for Golden Week 2024 (Based on Agoda’s accommodation search data) Japan Thailand South Korea Indonesia Malaysia Taking place from 1 – 7 October this year, Golden Week is a prime travel period for Chinese families looking to take advantage of the week-long break. Golden Weeks are celebrated twice a year in China, around Lunar New Year and China’s National ...

Resorts World Genting (RWG) is proud to offer an extensive plant-based menu across its dining outlets. These dishes reflects RWG’s commitment to sustainable dining, providing guests with delicious alternatives that celebrate the flavours and versatility of plant-based ingredients. At The Bakery, located on the lobby floor of Genting Grand, guests can enjoy local plant-based favorites such as Nasi Lemak and Bee Hoon, both priced at RM18 nett. It is open daily from 7:00 am, the Bakery welcomes guests until midnight Sunday through Thursday, and until 2:00 am on Fridays, Saturdays and eve of public holidays. For those visiting Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park, guests may check out Buck’s Café plant- based specialties such as Thai Fried Rice (RM30 nett) and Egg Sandwich with Plant-Based Patty (RM12 nett), available from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm daily. For guests craving Western flavours, Harry Ramsden on Level 4 of SkyAvenue serves plant- based options like Spaghetti Aglio Olio and Salad with Honey ...

Imagine cruising along winding coastal roads, feeling the fresh ocean breeze in your hair. Western Australia is a destination of boundless discoveries, where road trips offer the perfect mix of freedom, adventure, and unforgettable landscapes. As road trips grow in popularity, offering travelers the flexibility to explore at their own pace, they’ve become a fantastic option for Malaysians seeking a unique travel experience. Simply pack your bags, grab your international driving license, and book in a hire car to embark on a memorable journey through this breathtaking region. From lush green landscapes and hidden coastal gems to world-class dining experiences, Western Australia is home to a variety of scenic routes. Whether you’re up for a short day trip or a multi-week journey with family and friends, these must-try routes will have you discovering the best the region has to offer. For the Best of Both Worlds: South West Nature & Wine Drive Eagle Bay Beach, Dunsborough Why choose...

Exciting news for Malaysian travellers! Vietjet is offering up to 50% discounts on Deluxe fares across its entire flight network, covering Vietnam and the Asia-Pacific region. The booking time and travel dates are valid until 20 November 2024. With fares starting from just RM450 (one-way, all-in price), travellers can enjoy a premium experience that includes up to 20kg of free checked baggage, free seat selection, and free flight schedule changes (terms and conditions applied). Tickets are available for booking on www.vietjetair.com , the Vietjet Air app, or through authorised agents and offices worldwide. For those flying from Vietnam to Melbourne, Sydney, or Brisbane, Deluxe fares come with 40kg of checked baggage, 10kg of carry-on luggage, and a meal combo with a drink. On other routes, passengers enjoy 20kg of checked baggage and 7kg of carry-on luggage. Plus, Vietjet’s SkyJoy members earn up to 1,000 SkyPoints for transactions over VND1,000,000 (approx. RM173), which can be redeem...

Strengthening its European presence, Qatar Airways builds on the success of previous partnerships with UEFA EURO 2020™ and UEFA EURO 2024™ The agreement also extends certain rights to Qatar Duty Free, Hamad International Airport, and Qatar Airways Privilege Club to ensure a comprehensive Qatar Airways Group partnership Qatar Airways is proud to announce its partnership with the UEFA Champions League in a deal that runs until 2030, further solidifying its mission in uniting people through the power of sport. The World’s Best Airline, as voted by Skytrax in 2024, builds on the success of sponsoring UEFA EURO 2020 and UEFA EURO 2024 in an agreement which includes sponsorship rights to the UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Youth League and UEFA Futsal Champions League. Known for its electrifying competition and showcase of top tier talent, the UEFA Champions League captivates millions of football fans around the world each season. This premier tournament not only represents the pinnacle of European clu...

Vietjet is enhancing its flight network between Vietnam and Taiwan, Hong Kong, significantly increasing flight frequency from 27 October 2024. Alongside these expansions, travellers can enjoy exciting promotions to plan their autumn and year-end holidays. In Taiwan, new daily flights will be introduced on routes connecting Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City with Taipei, resulting in two round-trip flights per day on each route. Vietjet will also expand services from Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Phu Quoc to Taichung and Kaohsiung, with daily operations on each route. With these changes, Vietjet will operate 81 round-trip flights per week across 9 routes between Vietnam and Taiwan, up from the current 46. The Da Nang-Hong Kong route will move to daily operations, up from four weekly flights, while the Phu Quoc-Hong Kong service will also shift to daily flights, bringing the total number of weekly flights between Vietnam and Hong Kong to 18, up from the current 11. These expansions further broade...

Tioman Island by Ingshahz on Unsplash With the North-East Monsoon on the horizon, digital travel platform Agoda shares the top beach destinations that Malaysians are interested in visiting before the rain hits. Agoda’s insights reveal that the coastal paradises of Eastern Peninsula, Malaysia are making waves as the most searched beach destination for those seeking a sun-soaked escape in September or October. Based on Agoda’s accommodation search data, Kuantan, Kuala Terengganu, Desaru, Perhentian Islands, and Tioman Island are the most popular beach destinations for Malaysians in the coming months. An increasing number of Malaysians are searching for getaways in September and October: Agoda noted 30% more domestic accommodation searches than last year. "Malaysia’s coastal destinations are truly in a league of their own, offering travelers stunning landscapes and a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure," said Fabian Teja, Country Director Malaysia and Brunei at Agoda. "...

This landmark development is comprised of three distinguished properties – Penang Marriott Hotel, Marriott Executive Apartments Penang, and Marriott Residences Penang Guest of Honor T.Y.T. Tun Dato' Seri Utama Ahmad Fuzi bin Haji Abdul Razak, Governor of Penang, together with David Marriott, Chairman of the Board, Marriott International, Datuk Loh Kian Chong, Executive Chairman of Oriental Holdings Berhad, Rajeev Menon, President, Asia Pacific (excluding China), Marriott International, Y.B. Mr. Lim Guan Eng, Member of Parliament and Former Chief Minister of Penang, Ramesh Jackson, Area Vice President, Indonesia & Malaysia, Marriott International, accompanied by representatives and guests of Oriental Holdings Berhad at the Grand Opening of Penang Marriott Complex (pictured on the right). Marriott International, Inc. announced the opening of Penang Marriott Complex, marking the company’s 50th property in Malaysia. A premier development that represents a significant miles...

In celebration of Malaysia’s 67th Independence Day and Malaysia Day, Malaysia Airports proudly introduces ‘Warisan Kulinari Kita’ at KL International Airport (KLIA), a tribute to the nation's diverse culinary heritage. This initiative highlights traditional dishes that unite Malaysians from all backgrounds, offering travellers a taste of our rich gastronomic traditions. Through this campaign, Malaysia Airports brings the nation's unique flavours and cherished cooking techniques to the world, reflecting the 2024 Merdeka and Malaysia Day theme, "Malaysia Madani: Jiwa Merdeka." From 20 August to 20 September 2024, visitors and travellers will be treated to several exciting activities centred around Rumah Kampung Limas, a life-sized traditional kampung house taking centre stage in the Departure Hall at Level 5, KLIA Terminal 1. The display area will be divided into sections showcasing the culinary heritage of Malaysia. Additionally, visitors will be delighted to explore t...