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Seoul in September

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Hawaiian and Batik both to launch direct flights to the South Korean capital Seoul in SeptemberHawaiian Airlines and Batik Air

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Jin Air links Busan with Ulaanbaatar
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Jin Air links Busan with Ulaanbaatar

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Jin Air links Busan with UlaanbaatarFits flies to Kuala Lumpur April 10th, 2025. South Korea’s low-cost carrier Jin Air is

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T’Way to link Seoul with Tashkent
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T’Way to link Seoul with Tashkent

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T’Way to link Seoul with TashkentResumes Daegu to Guam April 8th, 2025. South Korean low-cost carrier, T’Way Air, is launching

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Hong Kong direct to Hulunbuir
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Hong Kong direct to Hulunbuir

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Hong Kong direct to HulunbuirAero K to fly from Seoul to Jinan March 28th, 2025. Starting from April 29th Hong

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HK Express adds flights to S Korea
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HK Express adds flights to S Korea

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HK Express adds flights to S KoreaNew services to Cheongju and Daegu March 20th, 2025. Starting from June 5th HK

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New ideas for adventure lovers
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New ideas for adventure lovers

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New ideas for adventure lovers March 14th, 2025. A bunch of unrelated but intriguing destinations with new flights serving Ulaanbaatar,

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New flights from Korea to Kobe and Ishigaki
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New flights from Korea to Kobe and Ishigaki

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New flights from Korea to Kobe and Ishigaki February 25th, 2025. Korean Air is to launch a new service between

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Vietnam Airlines new routes to Beijing and Busan
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Vietnam Airlines new routes to Beijing and Busan

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Vietnam Airlines new routes to Beijing and Busan February 24th, 2025. Commencing on March 30th Vietnam Airlines will launch a

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Connecting Nha Trang and Busan
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Connecting Nha Trang and Busan

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Connecting Nha Trang and BusanNew service between Manila and Beijing Vietnam Airlines is to launch direct flights between Nha Trang

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Singapore and Seoul to Europe
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Singapore and Seoul to Europe

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Singapore and Seoul to Europe JANUARY 29th, 2025. Asiana Airlines is to launch a new service connecting Seoul and the

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CONCERTS AND SHOWS


Lady Gaga will be playing four nights at the National Stadium in Singapore on May 18th, 19th, 21st and 24th. Tickets here Tickets here
TOUR Alexander Stewart will be bringing his Bleeding Hearts tour to Asia for a few select shows in May. Dates are 24th – The Platform, Menara KEN TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 26th – Esplanade Annexe Studio, Singapore; 28th – Future Theater, Bandai Namco Shanghai Cultural Center, Shanghai, China. Tickets here

TOUR Canadian trio Valley will be touring their third album Water the Flowers, Pray for a Garden in June. dates are: June 3rd – Osaka, BigCat; June 4th – Nagoya, Nagoya Club Quattro; June 5th – Tokyo, Zepp Diver City; June 7th – Shanghai, Modern Sky Lab; June 9th – Bangkok Samyan Mitrtown Hall; June 11th – Taipei, Taipei Legacy; June 13th – Singapore, Capitol Theatre; June 15th – New Frontier Theater, Quezon City, Philippines. Tickets here

FESTIVAL The Rainforest World Music Festival will take to the stage in Sarawak, Malaysia, from July 20th to 22nd. The event, now in its 28th year, showcases traditional and modern music from around the world, as well as local artists.

The theme this year is “Connections: One Earth, One Love” and heading the show will be Al McKay, Guitarist and Musical Director of the highly acclaimed funk/Soul/Jazz outfit, Earth, Wind and Fire. Also on the bill will be Otyken from Siberia and, representing their home, At Adau, who blend ancestral traditions with contemporary world music.

There are also workshops to encourage greater participation in culture and creativity as well as music and dance. And, of course, there will be some awesome food. More info here and tickets here

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