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7 tips to navigate Japan’s new tax refund system

From Nov 1, Japan’s new tax refund system requires visitors to claim their tax refunds at the airport instead of in-store.

OCBC customers can hold Malaysian ringgit in Singapore savings accounts from Oct 23

OCBC customers can hold up to RM50,000 in their Singapore-based savings accounts.

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Skip the same-old school holiday routine with this 2D1N Sentosa getaway

sentosa fun for all ages

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Go beyond Fukuoka City and enjoy deals on hotels and tours

Yanagawa in early summer. The city is roughly an hour from downtown Fukuoka and among the areas where discounts on hotels and attractions can be used.

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Seasonal China tours, Europe river cruises among highlights at NATAS Travel Fair 2026

The 2026 fair will occupy 25 per cent more exhibition space than its 2025 edition, with close to 100 exhibitors.

5 tips for first-time campervan travellers in Australia

Australia is one of the more accessible destinations for Singapore travellers to do long drives across cities and states.

In travel hot spots, gatekeepers are hiding their favourite places

Markets like this one in the San Angel neighbourhood of Mexico City are becoming more crowded and expensive as visitors flock to them.

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How a surprise proposal in Uluru won this couple a trip back to Australia

Sherman Sim proposing to his then-girlfriend Stefanie Tan in 2015 under the stars in the Australian outback, Uluru.

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The cheapest week to fly in summer 2026 is Aug 10 to 16, says Skyscanner

The Skyscanner report identified Langkawi, Bali (right), Phuket and Bangkok (left) as some of the most affordable destinations to visit in June.

Stranded abroad, I embraced the idea of an AI travel agent

Stranded in New Zealand after the Iran war broke out, our tortuous efforts to return home highlighted the fragility of global travel networks.

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