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‘Harry Potter’-themed culinary creations at Warner Bros Studios Tour London

The London outpost of the movie studio will transform into an epicurean destination this summer, serving up "Harry Potter"-themed treats as part of a behind-the-scenes look at the preparation of...

Brazil touted as sex-tourism destination

More than 3,000 websites have emerged since 2013 touting Brazil as a sex-tourism destination, and the situation has worsened with major events such as the 2014 World Cup, a survey found. The...

Disney bans selfie sticks at theme parks over safety concerns

Walt Disney Co will ban selfie sticks starting next week at its theme parks around the world, the company said on Friday, joining a growing list of attractions that restrict the camera...

Airbnb-style listings surpass hotel rooms in Spain, says study

The number of beds listed by online home rental services like Airbnb in Spain surpassed the number on offer by hotels last year, a study published by Spanish tourism sector body Exceltur...

Hotel club sandwich index reveals priciest and cheapest destinations

For the third year in a row, an annual index that ranks the most expensive destinations according to the price of a standard hotel club sandwich has found that Geneva will set travelers back the...

Langkawi Wildlife Park wins TripAdvisor award for third year running

Langkawi Wildlife Park won a TripAdvisor award for the third consecutive year when it was recognised as one of the recipients for its Certificate of Excellence for 2015. Its general manager,...

National Gallery Singapore joins with Centre Pompidou for inaugural exhibition

The soon-to-opened National Gallery Singapore has announced a partnership with Paris's Centre Pompidou that will bring a major exhibition of Southeast Asian artworks to the new...

Itek Sio and gula melaka ice cream for your next SQ flight

The next time you find yourself on a Singapore Airlines flight, you can tuck into itek sio or Nyonya Nasi Padang. They are part of the airline’s SG50 menu offerings called Singapore Heritage...

Low-cost airlines boost green travel to Azores

No longer a pipe dream for nature lovers on a budget, travel to the Azores' lush forests, lakes, volcanic craters and whale-watching spots has been given a major boost by the debut of low-cost...

Russia sees more foreign tourists despite Ukraine crisis

The number of foreign tourists visiting Russia grew by 16% in the first quarter compared with a year earlier, helped by a devalued ruble amid Western sanctions, a tourism official told AFP on...

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