Transport
Philippine National Railways continues station improvements in the Bicol Region
Officials at the Philippine National Railways (PNR) advised the public that improvements at its stations, particularly in the Bicol Region in Southern Luzon, are ongoing.
Japanese government mulls delaying construction on Hokkaido Shinkansen Line extension
The Japanese government announced on 8th March that it needs to delay its plan to extend the Hokkaido Shinkansen Line, Japan's northernmost bullet train route.
CRRC launches tourist trains for China’s mountain routes
Chinese train manufacturer CRRC launched a new line of company launched tourist trains near Lijiang last February.
JR Pass reveals its top five onsen destinations for 2025
While urban tourism in places like Kyoto, Osaka, and Tokyo remain high on the list of most travellers heading to Japan, onsen [hot spring] destinations offering relaxation and wellness options are still the option of choice for both domestic and foreign travellers.
The Hosteller partners with redBus
The Hosteller, India’s largest backpacker hostel chain, announces its partnership with redBus, the world’s largest online bus ticketing platform, directly onto the Hosteller’s website and Glu App.
Grab partners with Sentosa Development Corporation
Grab Singapore and Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) announced transport initiatives to enhance connectivity to and from Sentosa island.
The Britannic Explorer, A Belmond Train launches the first spa on the rails in England and Wales
Debuting in July 2025, the Britannic Explorer, a Belmond Train, announces the ultimate in slow luxury with a partnership with British wellbeing brand, Wildsmith, and an exclusive Wellness Suite on board the train.
Philippine National Railways resumes Legazpi-Naga operations
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) resumed operations on its provincial Legazpi-Naga route on today, 26th February.
BluSmart launches ‘Pet Rides’
BluSmart, South Asia's largest all-electric ride-hailing service and EV charging infrastructure network, announced the launch of ‘Pet Rides’, its latest service for customers riding with their pet.
Armstrong Oilers: The unsung heroes keeping the magic of heritage railways alive
For over a century, Armstrong Oilers has been quietly playing a crucial role in keeping heritage steam and diesel locomotives running smoothly.
Massive surge in transportation for Maha Kumbh 2025
Sciative Solutions released a Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 travel trends analysis through their deep-tech start-up which focuses on AI-enabled automated price optimization solutions.
Philippine coffee festival draws in tourism revenues for Batangas province
The recently concluded third edition of the Batangas Barako Festival which ran from 13th to 15th February celebrated the Southern Luzon province’s high-quality coffee, as well as the top products of each city and municipality which have boosted the provincial economy.
Malaysia Airlines reveals its new “Time For Premium Leisure” campaign
Malaysia Airlines reveals the next phase of its Time For brand campaign: Time for Premium Leisure.
China offers visa-free entry to Xishuangbanna to Southeast Asian travellers
China announced that it is offering visa-free entry to Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province to travellers from countries that are part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Fliggy presents its travel insights for the Lunar New Year / Spring Festival
With the Lunar New Year celebrations in full-swing, Alibaba Group’s online travel platform Fliggy released its key insights regarding seasonal travel for this year among the Chinese.
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