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Here’s to a Taste Worth Remembering! A Table by the Shore Evenings at Melati unfold with the rhythm of the sea. Away from the bustle, a candlelit table awaits on the sand, set ...
Catch-and-cook seafood in Tasmania
Sweet, salty, succulent – when its fresh, seafood is unbeatable. And with an abundant coastline, Australia does fresh seafood better than anywhere else. Where do locals think is the freshest of ...
PATA Newsletter - August 2025
Read on to hear top tips from our members on selling bucket-list holidays in the Asia Pacific region....
Dive with Whale Sharks & Manta Rays from Pimalai Resort & Spa, Koh Lanta, Thailand
Off the coast of Thailand’s Koh Lanta island, two diving locations stand among the world’s most iconic sites: Koh Haa and Hin Daeng–Hin Muang. These are not just dive spots&mda...
Beyond the Icons: 5 New Bucket List Experiences You Must Try in Taiwan
Taiwan’s charm goes far beyond its iconic landmarks and traditional festivals. Yes, watching the sunrise at Alishan or releasing lanterns in Pingxi are unforgettable. But for travelers see...
Summer Escape to The Residence Bintan
This tropical getaway is the largest island in Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago. One can expect a rejuvenating break after a short 60-minute ferry from Singapore followed by a comfortable ride...
Agent Selling Tips: Bucket-List Travel
PATA committee members, Sam Collins (Best At Travel) and Helen Wheat (Travelbag) have teamed up to give us their top bucket-list experiences in the Pacific Asia region. Read on to hear this month...
Your Gateway to Hong Kong’s Hidden Gems
To experience Hong Kong, focus on the urban dynamism of the city centre is not complete to know Hong Kong. Just beyond the urban chaos lies Tin Shui Wai in the New Territories, a hidden gem filled wit...
Exploring Okinawa – the subtropical paradise of Japan
Okinawa is a treasure trove of unforgettable experiences, blending natural beauty, rich heritage, and vibrant culture. From pristine beaches and marine adventures to hands-on cultural activities and c...
From Mt. Fuji to onsens to e-bike adventures in Shizuoka, Japan
Japan is most certainly a bucket list destination and there are many great experiences to be explored in the home of Mt. Fuji – Shizuoka. Here are a few to check out, from 1 hour by bullet...
