- Small Plates, Big Impact: Miri’s World Tapas Event Elevates Sarawak on Global Culinary Stage
Miri, Sarawak, June 22, 2026 / VISITSARAWAK / The successful staging of the World National & World Asia Tapas Competition, Exhibition, Festival and Seminar (WATCEFS) 2026 has firmly established Miri ...
- World Tapas Competition Asia 2026 – Video
Miri in Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, took the center stage on the culinary landscape this June as host of the 3rd edition of World National Tapas and World Asia Tapas Competition, ...
- Mid-Season Savvy Sale in Asia with BWH Hotels
BWH Hotels, the global hospitality enterprise comprised of WorldHotels, Best Western® Hotels & Resorts and SureStay® Hotels, is excited to announce the launch of its “Mid-Season Savvy Sale,” with amazing ...
- Zeroage.life Launches AI-Enabled Longevity 5.0 Cloud in Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand, June 22, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Zeroage.life, the longevity division of Borderless Healthcare Group, today announced the launch of its AI-enabled Longevity 5.0 Cloud platform and the development ...
- Fusion Hotel Group Japan Announce Strategic Partnership
Ha Noi, Vietnam, June 21, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Fusion Hotel Group (FHG) and Hotel Management Japan (HMJ) have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at shaping the next chapter ...
- CrescentRating and Chameleon Strategies Launch Asia’s Most Detailed Outbound Travel Intelligence Resource
Singapore, June 20, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Chameleon Strategies and CrescentRating, both UN Tourism Affiliate Members, launched the Asia Pacific Outbound Traveler Handbook 2026, a market-by-market intelligence resource covering 26 ...
- Press Conference on the CHED-Hosted ASEAN Higher Education Policy Dialogue and Roundtable
Manila, Philippines, June 19, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Commission on Higher Education (CHED), in coordination with the ASEAN Secretariat and relevant ASEAN education-sectoral bodies, invites members of the media ...
- Toyota Mobility Foundation Names Venice Winners in Global Sustainable Cities Challenge
Venice, Italy, June 19, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) and City of Venice today announced BetterPoints and OpenMove, in partnership with Factual Consulting, as the winners ...
- The Lind Hotels Reimagines Guest-centric Hospitality
Boracay, Philippines, June 18, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Lind Hotels is reimagining guest-centric hospitality with its new “One-Person Promise”, a service model that gives guests a single point of ...
- Four Hidden Gems to Escape to in Suffolk
Suffolk, United Kingdom, June 18, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / With its rolling countryside, charming market towns, unspoilt coastline and slower pace of life, Suffolk has long been one of England’s ...
- Alain St.Ange Honoured with AFASU Award for Excellence and Dedication
Cairo, Egypt, June 17, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Ambassador Alain St.Ange, Seychelles Ambassador At Large, received the AFASU General Award for “Excellence and Dedication” during a special gathering in Cairo. ...
- RESONANCE Explores Memory, Material, and Cultural Continuity Through Textile Art
Bangkok, Thailand, June 17, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / RESONANCE, a new solo exhibition by South Korean textile and mixed-media artist Julie H.C., opens at West Eden Gallery from 10 June ...
- L’Arôme by the Sea Enters a New Culinary Chapter
Phuket, Thailand, June 17, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Following a year of culinary refinement under Executive Chef Maksym Chukanov, L’Arôme by the Sea unveils a new chapter shaped by a ...
- Best Hotels & Restaurants
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Kuching Waterfront
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Grand Margherita, Riverside Majestic, Hilton
Padungan
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Lodge 121, ...
- Meet in Sarawak
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Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK)
Capacity: 5,000+ delegates in main hall; 15 function rooms; 2,000 sq m exhibition space.
Features: Purpose-built facility on the Kuching River; 15 minutes ...
- Miri City
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Miri is Sarawak’s second city and the gateway to northern Sarawak’s natural wonders — Gunung Mulu National Park, Niah Caves, Lambir Hills, and the coral ...
- Culinary Deep Dive
Kuching: UNESCO City of Gastronomy
In 2021, Kuching became Malaysia’s first — and to date, only — UNESCO City of Gastronomy. This designation was not awarded for fine dining or celebrity ...
- Activities & Experiences
Iban Longhouse Homestay
Description: Live with an Iban family in a traditional communal longhouse — sleeping on rolled mats, eating from communal pots, learning tuak brewing, and participating in daily life ...
- Miri & Northern Sarawak
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Miri & Northern Sarawak is the original oil town and region turned tourism gateway. Malaysia’s first oil well (1910) and now the access point for Mulu, Niah Caves, and coral ...
- Sibu & the Batang Rejang
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Sibu & the Batang Rejang, often called the “Wild West” of Sarawak, is a river port town where Chinese, Malay, and Iban cultures merge. Gateway to the Batang Rejang, the ...
- Bako National Park
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Bako National Park is Sarawak’s oldest national park (1957), located on a peninsula 30km from Kuching. Contains 7 distinct ecosystems from mangrove to kerangas (heath forest) to cliff vegetation.
Character: Compact, ...
- Batang Ai & Iban Heartland
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Batang Ai & Iban Heartland and the reservoir and surrounding rainforest represent the spiritual homeland of the Iban people, Sarawak’s largest ethnic group. Traditional longhouses remain living communities, not tourist ...
- Gunung Mulu National Park
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Gunung Mulu National Park is UNESCO World Heritage site covering 528 km² protected area in northern Sarawak, accessible only by air (Mulu Airport) or river (longboat from Miri). Contains the ...
- Kuching Capital City
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Kuching is the capital and largest city of Sarawak, Malaysia’s most culturally complex state. Sitting on the banks of the Sarawak River 30 kilometres inland ...
- Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside to Launch Friends on Ice Recovery Rave
Bangkok, Thailand, June 15, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok, in collaboration with wellness community partner iWelty, invites guests and wellness enthusiasts to experience Friends on ...