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Far from the madding crowd: growth in visitors to Vietnam’s remote regions benefits local hotel business

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Pullman Danang Beach Resort is directly on the Danang beach and is only 10 minutes from the airport and downtown.

Northern wonder: explore Ha Long Bay’s natural beauty, within easy reach from Hanoi

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Up and away: Ho Chi Minh’s skyscrapers continue to grow

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New look: Edgier designs are changing the face of Ho Chi Minh City

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Steady as she grows: Singapore on course for modest economic growth this year, despite global shocks

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Exploring Singapore: heritage towns and interesting neighbourhoods near accommodation

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Singapore is host to events all year round, from the Grand Prix to the Luminarie light sculptures

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The annual Christmas Light-up on Orchard Roadok can be seen throughout November and December.

Singapore’s food hawkers and restaurants see stars after inclusion in prestigious Michelin Guide

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Corner House takes inspiration from the Singapore Botanical Gardens, where the restaurant is located and serves what chef Jason Tan refers to as Gastro-Botanica cuisine.

Digital drive: Singapore Airlines taps into content creation with its App Challenge

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MICE professionals ‘spoilt for choice’ in Singapore: experienced providers offer world-class venues and soft skills

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Bali's hotels have played a key role in making the island a top MICE destination

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The Bali International Convention Centre, managed by The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, can accommodate up to 2,500 people for meetings.

Bali continues to dazzle visitors with a festivals and fun year-round

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(Above): Nyepi festival in Bali. (Left): Tanah Lot Temple.Photos: Thinkstock

Budget airlines ensure abundance of cheap deals for travelling to Bali

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Tie a jumbo-style knot

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Bali's luxury properties continue to draw buyers from Indonesia and around the world with third-highest gain

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A three-bedroom villa within a Seminyak resort of 23 villas. Bali has become a luxury property haven.

Bali offers mind-boggling array of accommodation from huge resorts to family-run homestays, and everything in between

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It's worth the trip to Bali Asli Restaurant and Cooking School just for the view of Mount Agung from the terrace

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Country enjoys strong growth

Forty years after the end of a war, which was one of the defining events of the 20th century, Vietnam is emerging as a force to be reckoned with in Asia and on the world stage.

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The modern skyline of Ho Chi Minh City reflects Vietnam's progress in its post-war recovery. Photo: Xinhua

Property market inspires belief

The speed of Vietnam's property market's turnaround has been described as startling. What was, only four years ago, a sector on its knees is now the rising star of Southeast Asian real estate.

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Deutsches Haus is under construction in Ho Chi Minh City.

Train ride offers amazing scenery

Next year marks the 80th anniversary of the opening of the railway line that links Hanoi and Saigon, now Ho Chi Minh City. Running some 1,700km beside the coast, its completion was a minor miracle of engineering.

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Central voyage of discovery

Central Vietnam is one of the country's best-kept secrets. There are sandy beaches with stylish hotels, Unesco World Heritage Sites and top golf courses. Da Nang International Airport has flights to a growing list of domestic and regional travel destinations.

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Ambitions of becoming a high-income nation

Stretching from its northern border with Thailand across the South China Sea to the island of Borneo, Malaysia occupies a broad swathe of Southeast Asia. Geographically, economically and politically, the country is one of the region's major players, and is set to capitalise on its position in the coming five years.

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Sultan Abdul Samad Building. Photos: Tourism Malaysia and EPA

Diverse range of sectors still growing

Malaysia's GDP is in excess of US$750 billion, and the country has turned itself into a centre of Islamic banking, taking pride of place as the country with the highest numbers of female workers in that industry.

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Malaysia is a major producer of electronic equipment. Photo: AFP

Emphasis shifts from business to pleasure

Hotels in Kuala Lumpur have traditionally targeted meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) organisers and business travellers, but a move is afoot to broaden their base by attracting more leisure travellers. Their efforts are supported by Tourism Malaysia, which is focusing increasingly on the leisure travel segment by promoting festivals and other tourist-friendly events and activities.

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