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Hotels

South Korea moves to curb hotel price gouging during major concerts

The move comes in response to increasing complaints by local and foreign consumers over accommodation providers incurring excessive charges or cancelling reservations.
The move comes in response to increasing complaints by local and foreign consumers over accommodation providers incurring excessive charges or cancelling reservations.

Monthly Digest

Savour classics and new dishes at Hokkien restaurant Beng Hiang, now at Shangri-La Singapore

Beng Hiang’s menu offers new dishes alongside traditional favourites.
Beng Hiang’s menu offers new dishes alongside traditional favourites.

Hotels in Malaysia expecting surge in demand with return of F1 race

Hotel operators have reported early enquiries from international travellers ahead of the October race.
Hotel operators have reported early enquiries from international travellers ahead of the October race.

Phuket luxury hotels face weaker demand and rising supply

The island recorded 6.04 million hotel guests during the six-month period, down 2.72 per cent from a year earlier.
The island recorded 6.04 million hotel guests during the six-month period, down 2.72 per cent from a year earlier.

The family travel boom is reshaping the world’s most romantic resorts

Multi-generational travel is on the rise and, to meet that demand, some traditionally adults-only enclaves are being reimagined to focus on family experiences.
Multi-generational travel is on the rise and, to meet that demand, some traditionally adults-only enclaves are being reimagined to focus on family experiences.

6 hotels with unblocked views of the NDP 2026 fireworks

The NDP fireworks view from Andaz Singapore’s rooftop bar Mr Stork on the 39th floor.
The NDP fireworks view from Andaz Singapore’s rooftop bar Mr Stork on the 39th floor.

Deals

14 best resorts in Bintan including unique treehouse stays, private pool villas and more

Best resorts in Bintan
Best resorts in Bintan

China fines Trip.com Group $992m over online hotel-booking monopoly

China began an investigation in January following complaints that Trip.com had imposed unfair terms on hotels and manipulated pricing.
China began an investigation in January following complaints that Trip.com had imposed unfair terms on hotels and manipulated pricing.

Did the World Cup live up to ‘104 Super Bowls’? The winners and losers

Spain celebrating their 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina in the World Cup final in New Jersey on July 19.
Spain celebrating their 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina in the World Cup final in New Jersey on July 19.

Protesters clash with Albanian police in demonstrations triggered by Kushner resort plan

Police use water cannons against demonstrators, following weeks of protests against a planned luxury resort backed by a company linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, on an environmentally sensitive part of the Adriatic coast, in Tirana, Albania, July 23, 2026. REUTERS/Florion Goga
Police use water cannons against demonstrators, following weeks of protests against a planned luxury resort backed by a company linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, on an environmentally sensitive part of the Adriatic coast, in Tirana, Albania, July 23, 2026. REUTERS/Florion Goga

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