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Zahid can now leave Malaysia, as High Court in KL too allows passport return for medical treatment

KUALA LUMPUR : Accused of corruption and other criminal offences, Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will now be able to … More

Bribery, CBT, Money Laundering, Passport, Travel, Yayasan Akalbudi., Zahid Hamidi

Singapore committed to ‘engaging and cooperating’ with new Malaysian government: Vivian Balakrishnan

SINGAPORE: Singapore remains committed to engaging and cooperating with the new Malaysian government to seek “win-win” outcomes, said Minister for … More

Bilateral, Coopération, Diplomacy, Pandemic, Travel

Azmin gets a tour of historical Hagia Sophia while in Turkey

The senior minister is in Europe for an official trip and had last week visited Austria. International Trade and Industry … More

Azmin Ali, Minister, Travel, Turkey

New state-of-the-art Covid-19 private health screening facility at KLIA by BP Healthcare to provide safe, quick and comfortable arrival experience

SEPANG : A working visit – site project inspection (Tinjauan Tapak Projek) by BP Healthcare was conducted at Gate G1, … More

Coronavirus, Covid19, Facilities, KLIA, Travel

Azmin, his children settle suit with travel firm

The settlement puts to rest all suits related to YHA Travel & Tours. Senior minister Azmin Ali and his four … More

Azmin Ali, Flight, Hotel, Lawsuit, Travel

Malaysia’s harmonious approach to life

While Malaysia generally stays under the radar, it is one of Asia’s most friendly and tolerant countries where its three … More

Community, Cultural, Destination, Food, Harmony, Religous, Tourism, Travel

The Greatest Show: Italy’s most spectacular nativity scenes

Faithful to its Catholic traditions, Christmas is very much a religious affair for many people in Italy. Nativity scenes are … More

Catholic, Christmas, Holiday, Italy, Travel

Self-sufficient hideaways: From private islands to Italian farms

At a time when most people in the Western world are disconnected from where their food comes from and its … More

Destination, Hideaways, Holiday, Tourism, Travel

Senior UAE delegation comes to Israel; Netanyahu: ‘Today we are making history’

Israeli and Emirati officials sign visa exemption agreement and announce, together with the US, a $3 billion regional development fund … More

Bilateral, Diplomacy, Investment, Israel, Travel, United Arab Emirates

Coronavirus: EU agrees traffic light system for travel amid COVID-19 second wave

The European Union has approved a traffic lights system for travel within the bloc, in an attempt to provide clarity … More

Common criteria, Covid19, Pandemic, Tourism, Travel

In pictures: Clashes in Athens, civilians suffering in Nagorno-Karabakh, France devastated by floods

This week saw clashes between police and demonstrators in Athens after a Greek court ruled that the far-right Golden Dawn … More

Breil-sur-Roya, Covid19, Event, Jakarta, Manchester, Minsk, Nagorno-Karabakh, Photography, Pictures, Prague, Senegal, Story, Travel, Villarreal

Southeast Asian airlines drop from the sky

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Southeast Asia was one of the fastest growing markets for air transport. But despite being buoyed … More

air transport, Airlines, cost structure, Covid19, full-service carriers (FSCs), low-cost carriers (LCCs), Pandemic, sky liberalisation, Tourism, Travel

British Airways retires its final Boeing 747 airplane

CNN) — British Airway retired the last of its huge Boeing 747 airplanes on Thursday when the final two planes … More

Airlines, Airplane, Boeing 747, British Airways, Covid19, Pandemic, Queen of the Skies, Travel

Bugis district in Singapore listed as one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world

With art murals to admire at Haji Lane and cheap shopping deals along Bugis Street, Bugis is a popular destination … More

Bugis Street, Destination, Food, fun, local culture, Time Out, Tourism, Travel

‘Gilded cage’: private pools, fancy meals in Thailand’s luxury quarantine

Visitors ensconced in luxury conditions under some of the strictest quarantine rules PHUKET, THAILAND (AFP) – A private infinity pool, … More

Covid19, luxury, Medical, Pandemic, Phuket, Quarantine, Tourism, Travel

Thailand’s Pattaya struggles with no ‘golden week’ Chinese tourists

During “golden week ” last year, the cash flowed at Nam Sing Bird’s Nest Restaurant in Pattaya as flush Chinese … More

Chinese customer, Destination, Holiday, Pattaya, Tourism, Travel

From memorial to protest, the power of prayer

The unidentified man cast a solitary silhouette in the window of his home in Srinagar, the capital of disputed, Indian-controlled … More

Faith, Photography, Prayer, Travel

Inside Mostar, the Bosnian city that hasn’t had a local election in 12 years

Mostar is the town everyone visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina has on their bucket list. But few of the tourists walking … More

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Government, Local Election, Mostar, Tourism, Travel

Europe’s prettiest fairytale towns and villages

When it comes to towns and villages worthy of a Brothers Grimm story, nowhere does it quite like Europe. From … More

Alberobello, Bamberg, Castle Combe, Covid19, England, Germany, Italy, Norway, Photography, Reine, Setenil de las Bodegas, Slovenia, Spain, Tourism, Travel, Velika Planina

COVID-19: Singapore to lift border restrictions for some visitors from Australia, Vietnam

SINGAPORE: Singapore will lift border restrictions for some visitors from Australia, excluding Victoria state, and Vietnam from Oct 8, after … More

Australia, Brunei, Covid19, New Zealand, Travel, travel advisory, Vietnam

Travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand unlikely in 2020, says Air NZ CEO

WELLINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – Australians hoping for a summer holiday in New Zealand to see family and friends will need to … More

Airlines, Australia, Covid19, Holiday, New Zealand, Pandemic, Summer, Travel

More than just tea and strawberry

CAMERON Highlands has always been Malaysians’ favourite family holiday destination, with its farmlands and nurseries, museum and tea centres, golf … More

Cameron Highlands, Destination, family holiday, farmlands, golf course, Museum, Nature, nurseries, Photography, tea centres, Tourism, Travel

Tourists return to Mexico’s ancient ‘City of Gods’

MEXICO CITY : After months in hibernation because of the coronavirus pandemic, Mexico’s ancient “City of Gods” is slowly coming … More

Archaeology, City of Gods, Covid19, Pandemic, Photography, Pyramids, Teotihuacan, Tourism, Travel

Tabriz ancient bazaar in Iran

A glance at the album published shows the morning time of the traditional market, aka bazaar, situated in Eastern Azarbaijan, … More

Eastern Azarbaijan, Iran, Life, Photography, Tabriz Bazaar, Tourism, Travel

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