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Visa free entry into China for Norwegians
17 September 2024
Norwegians can now visit China for 15 days without a visa, becoming the latest country to benefit from visa-free access to China.
Asian Trails reaches quarter-century landmark
9 September 2024
For a quarter of a century, we have been proud to be a ‘trailblazer of Asia’s travel industry’, setting the benchmark for travel services in the region.
Angkor ticketing to be simplified
6 September 2024
Starting October 2024, visitors no longer need to provide personal information and photos to purchase a one-day Angkor Pass.
Malaysia Airlines to launch new Paris link
6 September 2024
Malaysia Airlines will operate direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Paris, France starting from 22 March 2025.
Saudia adds services to Phuket
3 September 2024
Saudia, the national carrier of Saudi Arabia, will launch flights to Phuket on 2 December, 2024.
Arrivals to Indonesia required to complete SATUSEHAT Health Pass
30 August 2024
Indonesia’s government has introduced a the SATUSEHAT Health Pass to prevent the spread of Mpox (Monkeypox).
Discover nature’s wonders on our Forest Plant and Pedal Tour
27 August 2024
Asian Trails’ new Sustainable Trail in Vietnam combines cycling along scenic coastal roads with environmental activities.
Asian Trails contributes to Keep Vietnam Clean
27 August 2024
Asian Trails’ refillable water bottle initiative has helped to raise funds for a community project in Vietnam.
New staff strengthen Thailand team
27 August 2024
David Anis joins as Manager for the Middle East and Africa and Simone Ruggenini, Regional Manager for the Inbound Italian Market.
New modern hotel opens in Cambodian capital
26 August 2024
Opened in August 2024, Caravan Hotel lies within easy reach of Phnom Penh's Royal Palace and other cultural landmarks.
Asian Trails embarks on new ‘Around Thailand’ journey
26 August 2024
Asian Trails’ team recently embarked on a six-day journey, exploring the nation’s capital and the wonders of Northern Thailand.
Bicycles, boats and Vespa trails in Phnom Penh
26 August 2024
Our colleagues took to scooters and bicycles to uncover more hidden corners of Phnom Penh.
New pedestrian bridges at Four Thousand Islands, Laos
21 August 2024
Five new suspension bridges crisscross over the dramatic Li Phi Waterfalls in the Four Thousand Islands region.
Batik Air launches new Malaysia-Thailand routes
19 August 2024
From 13 September 2024, Batik Air will operate daily services to Hat Yai and Krabi, departing from Kuala Lumpur.
Hong Kong’s Ngong Ping cable car to close for maintenance
19 August 2024
The Ngong Ping Cable Car on Hong Kong’s Lantau Island will be temporarily closed from 2 to 12 September 2024.
Sixth UNESCO site listed in Malaysia
14 August 2024
Niah Cave in Borneo has been awarded UNESCO World Heritage status.
Asian Trails cleans up forest in Vietnam
6 August 2024
Our colleagues helped to collect waste and visited villages in the Ma Da Forest area of Southern Vietnam.
Thailand eases access for MICE visitors
2 August 2024
TCEB has unveiled the ‘Thailand MICE One Stop Service’ initiative, positioning the country as a global destination for MICE.
Cat Ba Archipelago and Lan Ha Bay to introduce new entrance fee
1 August 2024
From 1 August 2024, visitors will be required to pay an entrance fee in the Cat Ba Archipelago, including cruises in Lan Ha Bay.
Hoi An’s iconic bridge to reopen in August 2024
31 July 2024
The Japanese Covered Bridge in Hoi An is set to reopen in early August 2024 following extensive renovations.
Maya Bay closed temporarily for marine rehabilitation
30 July 2024
Southern Thailand’s coastal attractions, including Maya Bay, will be closed for two months from 1 August to 30 September 2024.
Cambodian villagers get safe water supply
30 July 2024
Through our Refillable Water Bottle Initiative, Asian Trails has helped over 200 Cambodian villagers to gain access to clean water.
Exploring spectacular Sumba island in Indonesia
26 July 2024
Asian Trails' CEO Laurent Kuenzle had the privilege of spending a week in Sumba, the mystical island famous for its traditional houses with thatched roofs.
Asian Trails brings Digital Trails to Kuala Lumpur
26 July 2024
This is the third destination to embrace the digital travel trend, following the launch of our Digital Trails products in Bangkok and Hanoi.
Engaging with a community in Phuket
26 July 2024
Discover the traditions, cuisine and local customs of Koh Thalang, a community-based tourism programme in Phuket.
New boutique hotel in Cambodian capital
26 July 2024
The hotel features 44 rooms and suites, each furnished in a contemporary style with private balconies.
Lotus tea and handicrafts in Siem Reap
26 July 2024
Asian Trails’ new lotus handicraft experience combines sustainable horticulture with traditional cuisine and hands-on craft activities.
New charter service to link Indonesia and Vietnam
26 July 2024
Indonesian carrier Citilink Airlines has announced plans to launch the new service within the third quarter of 2024.
AirAsia unveils new routes
26 July 2024
The low-cost carrier will begin services from Bangkok to Hyderabad and from Phuket to Siem Reap.
New train transports passengers across Thai-Lao border
26 July 2024
Passengers can now explore new, lesser-seen trails across the region and enjoy the slow travel experience.
Latest
News
Visa free entry into China for Norwegians
17 September 2024
Norwegians can now visit China for 15 days without a visa, becoming the latest country to benefit from visa-free access to China.
Asian Trails reaches quarter-century landmark
9 September 2024
For a quarter of a century, we have been proud to be a ‘trailblazer of Asia’s travel industry’, setting the benchmark for travel services in the region.
Angkor ticketing to be simplified
6 September 2024
Starting October 2024, visitors no longer need to provide personal information and photos to purchase a one-day Angkor Pass.
Malaysia Airlines to launch new Paris link
6 September 2024
Malaysia Airlines will operate direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Paris, France starting from 22 March 2025.
Saudia adds services to Phuket
3 September 2024
Saudia, the national carrier of Saudi Arabia, will launch flights to Phuket on 2 December, 2024.
Arrivals to Indonesia required to complete SATUSEHAT Health Pass
30 August 2024
Indonesia’s government has introduced a the SATUSEHAT Health Pass to prevent the spread of Mpox (Monkeypox).
Discover nature’s wonders on our Forest Plant and Pedal Tour
27 August 2024
Asian Trails’ new Sustainable Trail in Vietnam combines cycling along scenic coastal roads with environmental activities.
Asian Trails contributes to Keep Vietnam Clean
27 August 2024
Asian Trails’ refillable water bottle initiative has helped to raise funds for a community project in Vietnam.
New staff strengthen Thailand team
27 August 2024
David Anis joins as Manager for the Middle East and Africa and Simone Ruggenini, Regional Manager for the Inbound Italian Market.
New modern hotel opens in Cambodian capital
26 August 2024
Opened in August 2024, Caravan Hotel lies within easy reach of Phnom Penh's Royal Palace and other cultural landmarks.
Asian Trails embarks on new ‘Around Thailand’ journey
26 August 2024
Asian Trails’ team recently embarked on a six-day journey, exploring the nation’s capital and the wonders of Northern Thailand.
Bicycles, boats and Vespa trails in Phnom Penh
26 August 2024
Our colleagues took to scooters and bicycles to uncover more hidden corners of Phnom Penh.
New pedestrian bridges at Four Thousand Islands, Laos
21 August 2024
Five new suspension bridges crisscross over the dramatic Li Phi Waterfalls in the Four Thousand Islands region.
Batik Air launches new Malaysia-Thailand routes
19 August 2024
From 13 September 2024, Batik Air will operate daily services to Hat Yai and Krabi, departing from Kuala Lumpur.
Hong Kong’s Ngong Ping cable car to close for maintenance
19 August 2024
The Ngong Ping Cable Car on Hong Kong’s Lantau Island will be temporarily closed from 2 to 12 September 2024.
Sixth UNESCO site listed in Malaysia
14 August 2024
Niah Cave in Borneo has been awarded UNESCO World Heritage status.
Asian Trails cleans up forest in Vietnam
6 August 2024
Our colleagues helped to collect waste and visited villages in the Ma Da Forest area of Southern Vietnam.
Thailand eases access for MICE visitors
2 August 2024
TCEB has unveiled the ‘Thailand MICE One Stop Service’ initiative, positioning the country as a global destination for MICE.
Cat Ba Archipelago and Lan Ha Bay to introduce new entrance fee
1 August 2024
From 1 August 2024, visitors will be required to pay an entrance fee in the Cat Ba Archipelago, including cruises in Lan Ha Bay.
Hoi An’s iconic bridge to reopen in August 2024
31 July 2024
The Japanese Covered Bridge in Hoi An is set to reopen in early August 2024 following extensive renovations.
Maya Bay closed temporarily for marine rehabilitation
30 July 2024
Southern Thailand’s coastal attractions, including Maya Bay, will be closed for two months from 1 August to 30 September 2024.
Cambodian villagers get safe water supply
30 July 2024
Through our Refillable Water Bottle Initiative, Asian Trails has helped over 200 Cambodian villagers to gain access to clean water.
Exploring spectacular Sumba island in Indonesia
26 July 2024
Asian Trails' CEO Laurent Kuenzle had the privilege of spending a week in Sumba, the mystical island famous for its traditional houses with thatched roofs.
Asian Trails brings Digital Trails to Kuala Lumpur
26 July 2024
This is the third destination to embrace the digital travel trend, following the launch of our Digital Trails products in Bangkok and Hanoi.
Engaging with a community in Phuket
26 July 2024
Discover the traditions, cuisine and local customs of Koh Thalang, a community-based tourism programme in Phuket.
New boutique hotel in Cambodian capital
26 July 2024
The hotel features 44 rooms and suites, each furnished in a contemporary style with private balconies.
Lotus tea and handicrafts in Siem Reap
26 July 2024
Asian Trails’ new lotus handicraft experience combines sustainable horticulture with traditional cuisine and hands-on craft activities.
New charter service to link Indonesia and Vietnam
26 July 2024
Indonesian carrier Citilink Airlines has announced plans to launch the new service within the third quarter of 2024.
AirAsia unveils new routes
26 July 2024
The low-cost carrier will begin services from Bangkok to Hyderabad and from Phuket to Siem Reap.
New train transports passengers across Thai-Lao border
26 July 2024
Passengers can now explore new, lesser-seen trails across the region and enjoy the slow travel experience.
Be a Trailblazer
Stay up to date with the latest travel trends in Asia and get our B2B travel industry news directly in your inbox.
