COVID-19

Airlines and bus operators in Malaysia are to temporarily stop selling travel tickets to Singapore under the Vaccinated Travel Lane scheme until 20 January, 2022.

AirAsia ride and Trapo team up to provide a safe, hygienic, and convenient travel experience on the ground when passengers book land transport.

The possibility of a direct sea route between Desaru and Singapore gives hotels and resort operators hope to boost tourism in Johor.

The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has called out against the introduction of blanket restrictions on travel, as witnessed in recent days.

Those on the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) by air and land, the Langkawi International Travel Bubble (LITB), and the One Stop Centre (OSC) for short-term business visitors will have to undergo COVD-19 testing for six days after arriving in Malaysia. The new requirement will also apply to travellers from Singapore.

Tourists from nations that have reported or are at danger of an Omicron variant outbreak are not permitted to join the Langkawi international travel bubble programme.

Malaysia and Singapore will simultaneously launch both air and land Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTL) from 29 November.

Thinking of heading down south? Here’s a list of important things to take note of when travelling to Singapore from KL. And back again.

Sabah will allow fully vaccinated visitors to enter the state without having to take a prior swab test starting from 1 December.

Indonesia and Malaysia last Wednesday (10 November) agreed to launch a vaccinated travel lane between the two countries in stages, as the COVID-19 pandemic situation improves in both.

We’re still in a pandemic, but we’ve got the green light to travel, so whether it’s interstate or international, you can now resume planning that group trip with your friends.

The world’s adult population is on a fast track to being fully inoculated against COVID-19, and so are teenagers, but what about kids who are 12 and below? How can we travel with kids and still have peace of mind? Below are some tips that may help ease your travelling woes.

The Malaysian government is considering reopening the country’s borders to fully vaccinated foreigners from certain countries.

When wandering turns to warring. We emerge as one of three kinds of people from this pandemic — what’s important is to remain kind to each other, whatever our travel choices may be.

Prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced last weekend that interstate travel across Malaysia and international travel will be allowed to resume. But what’s the catch?

Klook is offering awesome deals of up to 50% off as part of their Bring Me To Langka-Wheee! campaign. Malaysians can easily plan out their entire Langkawi itineraries ranging from attractions to hotel packages, tours, and even car rentals at good discounts.

Will we be able to travel again soon? More tourist attractions throughout Malaysia will be opened to the public soon, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

The Penang state government is proposing to reopen four outdoor tourist attractions to fully vaccinated individuals for a test run.

ASEAN NTOs are pining for speedy and massive vaccination, booster shots and uniform vaccination certificates, regarding them as the best strategies for tourism recovery across the region.

It’s definitely not the Merdeka holiday we’re used to due to COVID-19. So, to cater for those who are stuck at home and those who are fully-vaccinated and have the freedom to venture outdoors, here are six ways to celebrate indoors and outdoors.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand is pressing for the minimum stay requirement of 14 nights for Phuket Sandbox travellers to be reduced to seven nights to boost year-end bookings.

Jonker Street, once Melaka’s most vibrant night market, is now plagued by silence as more businesses shut.

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced over the weekend the easing of COVID-19 restrictions starting today (August 10) for those who have been fully vaccinated.

A total of 517 tourism industry players on Pulau Redang received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, in preparation for the tourism revival in Terengganu.