{"id":54337,"date":"2026-04-28T16:48:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T09:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/?p=54337"},"modified":"2026-04-29T13:02:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T06:02:12","slug":"malaysia-pdu-april-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/en\/malaysia-pdu-april-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia &#038; Singapore Product &#038; Destination Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"54337\" class=\"elementor elementor-54337\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b133d3f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b133d3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d69a7bb elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d69a7bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 00;\">We&#8217;re excited to welcome the Mandarin Oriental, Singapore to our portfolio this month \u2014 one of the city&#8217;s most iconic addresses, now available at exclusive partner rates. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 00;\">On the Malaysia side, our Malacca food journey has been refreshed for a more authentic, market-led experience, and our team has been on the road \u2014 from Cameron Highlands to Pangkor Laut \u2014 bringing back firsthand insights to better guide your bookings. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 00;\">A few important updates to note as well: new entrance fees at the Perhentians, trail closures at Niah, and a temporary pause at the Mulu Canopy Skywalk. All the details are inside.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Inside this update:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New portfolio addition \u2014 Mandarin Oriental, Singapore<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Refreshed Malacca Food Discovery<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exclusive partner offers at Yotel &amp; Paradox Singapore<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Team on the ground \u2014 Cameron Highlands, Ipoh, Desaru &amp; Tioman<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Important updates \u2014 Perhentian Islands fee, Niah trail closures, Mulu Skywalk pause<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c52f1df e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c52f1df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6977669 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6977669\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-34925\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d4a7cd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d4a7cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd470b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd470b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Product updates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4782b34 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4782b34\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c170e4e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c170e4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8090ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f8090ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Malacca Food Discovery<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61337ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61337ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Evening Tour<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9468241 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9468241\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No fixed menus \u2014 guides choose the best dishes available that night\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seasonal, spontaneous, and genuinely local culinary experience<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wander through UNESCO-listed Malacca&#8217;s most iconic food streets<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Ideal Clients: <\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foodies, culture seekers, couples &amp; small groups<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8243d2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b8243d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d70c99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d70c99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Malacca-Food-Discovery-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-54371\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Malacca-Food-Discovery-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Malacca-Food-Discovery-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Malacca-Food-Discovery-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Malacca-Food-Discovery.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb9f149 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"bb9f149\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/daytrips\/malaysia\/malacca-food-discovery\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Discover more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9446404 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9446404\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bf1b96 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2bf1b96\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f67998 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7f67998\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/right-transparent-300x71.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-34926\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/right-transparent-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/right-transparent.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dce6251 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dce6251\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hotel updates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-318b0e6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"318b0e6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38f61c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38f61c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Explore three handpicked Singapore hotels with exclusive EXO partner rates and seasonal promotions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f83159 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4f83159\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Hotel-MO-SG-rmo051ibyz3q6s22m06d0im5g54fvzw5l77g3aow34.png\" title=\"Hotel &#8211; MO SG\" alt=\"Hotel - MO SG\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fa646b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6fa646b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9897261 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9897261\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-471baf6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"471baf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Mandarin Oriental<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85490ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"85490ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small\">Singapore<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e604a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8e604a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b5dc82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b5dc82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fresh from a full transformation, this Marina Bay icon now pairs chic contemporary design with its signature Oriental warmth. The harbour views and level of service remain unmatched. We&#8217;re genuinely excited to offer this legendary property to our partners at exclusive rates for the first time.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Ideal clients type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Travellers seeking the absolute best Singapore has to offer<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exclusive partner rates now available.<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b><a href=\"mailto:singapore@exotravel.com\">Contact us<\/a><\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dd661b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5dd661b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb0d662 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bb0d662\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03dff0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"03dff0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Yotel Singapore Orchard Road<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42cd070 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42cd070\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small\">Singapore<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05d5478 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05d5478\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e64469 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e64469\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smart, sleek, and right on Orchard Road \u2014 Yotel&#8217;s &#8220;cabin&#8221; concept makes clever use of space to deliver a high-tech, efficient stay in the city&#8217;s prime shopping corridor. We&#8217;ve secured an exclusive static offer here for our partners.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Ideal clients type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tech-savvy travellers &amp; shoppers wanting prime urban access<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exclusive static offer for our partners<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b><a href=\"mailto:singapore@exotravel.com\">Contact us<\/a><\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9932f03 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9932f03\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-555bcf1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"555bcf1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c298a60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c298a60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Paradox Singapore Merchant Court<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2d3fc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d2d3fc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small\">Singapore<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9bea9f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f9bea9f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c86d94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c86d94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tucked beside Clarke Quay, Paradox offers a sophisticated riverside retreat \u2014 resort-style pool, excellent location, and a feel that bridges business and leisure effortlessly. Exclusive offer available for bookings made by 31 May 2026.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Ideal clients type: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families &amp; business travellers wanting a central riverside base<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exclusive offer \u2014 book by 31 May 2026<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b><a href=\"mailto:singapore@exotravel.com\">Contact us<\/a><\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1689a2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1689a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65429cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"65429cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-34925\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe69c8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe69c8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Destinations news<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ebc9a0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5ebc9a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cafef3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cafef3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #024f42;\">On the ground &#8211; Team Inspections<\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We believe in seeing it to know it. Our team regularly takes to the road \u2014 inspecting properties, walking tour routes, and experiencing destinations firsthand \u2014 so that when you ask us a question, we&#8217;re speaking from experience, not a brochure. Here&#8217;s what the team has been up to this month.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Peninsula West Coast Familiarisation<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Richelle (Travel Consultant), Natalie (Contracting Executive), Izzy (Travel Consultant), and Levia (Travel Consultant) completed a multi-stop inspection across the Cameron Highlands\u2013Ipoh corridor, wrapping up with a beach break at Pangkor Laut.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The team came back with updated firsthand knowledge on tour routes, pacing, and the newest accommodation options \u2014 all fed directly into our product recommendations.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e6956d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e6956d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CMH-IPH-Pangkor.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-54368\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CMH-IPH-Pangkor.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CMH-IPH-Pangkor-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CMH-IPH-Pangkor-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CMH-IPH-Pangkor-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7392a6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7392a6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>East Coast &amp; Southern Inspection<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lia (Contracting Officer) and Elljye (Travel Consultant) completed a 4D\/3N trip to Desaru to inspect the newly refurbished and rebranded Mandarin Oriental property firsthand \u2014 followed by a visit to Tioman. Their on-the-ground insights inform the renovation notes below.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cf98b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4cf98b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Desaru-Tioman.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-54369\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Desaru-Tioman.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Desaru-Tioman-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Desaru-Tioman-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Desaru-Tioman-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30682bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30682bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #024f42;\">Logistics &amp; operations<\/span><\/h4><p><b>New Perhentian Island Entrance Fee<\/b><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Effective 1 April 2026<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A mandatory municipal access fee (Fi Akses Pulau) now applies to all visitors arriving at Perhentian Island \u2014 worth flagging to clients before they travel.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International adults: RM 20\u00a0 |\u00a0 Children: RM 5<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Payable directly by guests at the jetty.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Borneo Lodge Alert<\/b><br \/>Lead times of 12 months or more are standard for Borneo\u2019s premier lodges. Capacity for July to September 2026 is currently near zero. Guiding guests toward April, May or October offers better rates and improved availability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ac767d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ac767d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Niah National Park, Sarawak<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contract rates are now live for the newly opened hotel Sutera Horizon. Note the restoration works below, but we can already include this in your late 2026-2027 planning conversations.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please note that post-flood restoration works are currently underway in the park. Please flag the following to clients before booking:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open &amp; accessible: Traders&#8217; Cave \u2014 fully open for visitors. <\/span><\/p><p><b>Temporarily closed for reconstruction until further notice:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Great Cave, Painted Cave, and the Main Connecting Trail.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-283bfdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"283bfdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #024f42;\">Closures &amp; refurbishments<\/span><\/h4><p><b>TEMPORARY CLOSURE<\/b><\/p><p><b>Mulu Canopy Skywalk \u2014 Planned Maintenance<\/b><\/p><p><b>5 May \u2013 10 June 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Skywalk will be closed for maintenance during this window. Guests will visit the Mulu Tree Top Tower instead \u2014 a brilliant 30-metre hide with excellent sightings of hornbills and macaques. A strong alternative worth framing positively to clients.<\/span><\/p><p><b>LIMITED AVAILABILITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Wildlife Volunteering \u2014 Sun Bear Project<\/b><\/p><p><b>May 2026 closure + limited 2026 spaces<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Sun Bear Project is closed for renovations throughout May 2026, and remaining 2026 availability across the programme is extremely limited. Book early if this is on your clients&#8217; radar.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feb4303 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"feb4303\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #024f42;\">Hotel Renovations &amp; Rebranding<\/span><\/h4><p><b>Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (formerly The Sir\u0113ya)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Renovation period: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">April \u2013 September 2026<\/span><\/p><p><b>Project: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ember Beach Club enhancement<\/span><\/p><p><b>Open &amp; operational: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rooms, main pool, Ambara and Essential dining<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The property has officially relaunched under the Mandarin Oriental brand. All main facilities remain open \u2014 please note the Beach Club closure when setting client expectations.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Japamala Resort, Tioman<\/b><\/p><p><b>Status: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Post-monsoon refurbishment officially complete<\/span><\/p><p><b>On the ground: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some finishing touches still underway. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The resort has announced the completion of refurbishment works, though our team on the ground notes some finishing touches are still in progress. There are also further enhancements in the pipeline \u2014 including a water feature beneath the boardwalk designed to create a ponding effect, making it appear as though the boardwalk floats on a river. It&#8217;s going to be a beautiful addition to an already special property. For now, we recommend setting a &#8220;refreshing, work-in-progress&#8221; expectation with clients \u2014 we&#8217;ll keep you posted as it comes together.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e1c0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a7e1c0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-34925\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-184bd08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"184bd08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustainability News<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7638cf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7638cf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1660\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-54366\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20.png 1660w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20-300x108.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20-1024x370.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20-1536x555.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1660px) 100vw, 1660px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7144a9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7144a9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through the EXO Foundation, we support Reef Check Malaysia (RCM) \u2014 an NGO dedicated to coral reef monitoring and community-driven marine conservation since 2007. Our partnership backs their waste management initiative on Selakan Island, tackling the environmental impact of improper waste disposal by promoting community involvement in waste segregation, facilitating recycling, and building long-term awareness through a dedicated recycling learning lab.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This month, the EXO Malaysia team headed to Tanjung Lipat beach for a hands-on beach cleanup alongside the RCM team. Using RCM&#8217;s dedicated tracking application, every piece of trash collected was logged by type and weight in real time \u2014 making the impact feel tangible in a way that a simple bag of rubbish never quite does.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s a reminder that responsible tourism doesn&#8217;t stop at the end of a tour. If your clients are passionate about marine conservation, ask us about how RCM&#8217;s work connects to our Borneo products.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/daytrips\/malaysia\/sustainable-island-life-plastic-to-purpose\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sustainable Island Life: Plastic to Purpose<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-067e096 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"067e096\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-34925\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b549fce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b549fce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Holiday schedule<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b06ade3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b06ade3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please be advised that during the upcoming national holidays, some departments will experience reduced staffing, which may lead to slightly slower response times.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h6><b>EXO Malaysia &amp; EXO Singapore <\/b><\/h6><ul><li><b>1st May (Friday)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Labour Day<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h6>\u00a0<\/h6><h6><b>EXO Malaysia &amp; EXO Singapore Annual Team Building: Office Closure Notice.<\/b><\/h6><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>19 November (Thursday)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Closed\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>20 November (Friday)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Closed<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>21 November (Saturday)<\/b><span>: Weekend Closure (as usual)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Response times will be delayed; however, our Customer Care and Operations ground teams will remain available 24\/7 to assist with any urgent matters.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>EXO Malaysia&#8217;s 24\/7 Urgent Emergency Contact Information:<\/strong><\/p><p>Peninsular Malaysia<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> +60 12 252 3090 | <\/span>Email<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"mailto:opskul.my@exotravel.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">opskul.my@exotravel.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>Borneo<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: +60 13 881 9332 | <\/span>Email<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"mailto:opsbki.my@exotravel.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">opsbki.my@exotravel.com<\/span><\/a><\/p><p>Malaysia Customer Care<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"mailto:customercare.my@exotravel.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">customercare.my@exotravel.com<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>EXO Singapore&#8217;s 24\/7 Urgent Emergency Contact Information:<\/strong><br \/><\/span><b><\/b><\/p><p>Singapore<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: +65 806-67499 | <\/span>Email<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"mailto:singaporeoperations@exotravel.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">singaporeoperations@exotravel.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc9160d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fc9160d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eec6d8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9eec6d8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78708f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78708f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/July-24-MPU-square-AC-5-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-39115\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/July-24-MPU-square-AC-5-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/July-24-MPU-square-AC-5-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/July-24-MPU-square-AC-5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/July-24-MPU-square-AC-5.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be627bb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be627bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8802d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a8802d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f085186 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f085186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Ilaria Coco<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: inherit; 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