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Australian tourists help locals haul bricks in Ha Giang

Australian tourists help locals haul bricks in Ha Giang

Nine Australian travelers touring Ha Giang went viral after joining villagers in manual labor, from harvesting and brick carrying to helping strangers move motorbikes through floodwaters.
Thailand targets at least 2 million Chinese tourists over year's last 4 months

Thailand targets at least 2 million Chinese tourists over year's last 4 months

Hanoi draws travelers combining work and leisure

Hanoi draws travelers combining work and leisure

Russian tourist could be banned from Thailand for having sex on Phuket road

Russian tourist could be banned from Thailand for having sex on Phuket road

Thai police have arrested a 23-year-old Russian man after a video showed him having sex with a woman on the back of a moving pickup truck in Phuket.
September 26, 2025 | 05:00 pm GMT+7
Bali police reopen probe into Australian tourist's death after missing-heart discovery

Bali police reopen probe into Australian tourist's death after missing-heart discovery

Bali police will resume their investigation into the May drowning of Australian tourist Byron Haddow at a villa in North Kuta after his family discovered his body was repatriated without his heart.
September 26, 2025 | 04:00 pm GMT+7
Trump invites international fans to World Cup and Olympics as US tightens visa policies

Trump invites international fans to World Cup and Olympics as US tightens visa policies

U.S. President Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly that he hopes "countless people from all over the globe" will attend the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics hosted by the United States.
September 26, 2025 | 03:32 pm GMT+7
Searches for Hanoi by Chinese tourists surge by almost 90%: Agoda

Searches for Hanoi by Chinese tourists surge by almost 90%: Agoda

Hanoi has become a favorite destination of Chinese tourists as searches for the capital over the last two months rose by 89% year-on-year, according to a report from travel platform Agoda.
September 26, 2025 | 02:13 pm GMT+7
Asia's '2nd most beautiful island' receives 6.5 million tourists this year

Asia's '2nd most beautiful island' receives 6.5 million tourists this year

Phu Quoc Island, voted the second most beautiful island in Asia last year by readers of American magazine Condé Nast Traveler, welcomed 6.5 million visitors from January to September, surpassing last year's total of 5.9 million.
September 26, 2025 | 09:30 am GMT+7
Southeast Asia's 2nd largest economy launches Nihao Month to attract Chinese tourists

Southeast Asia's 2nd largest economy launches Nihao Month to attract Chinese tourists

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched "Nihao Month" campaign to attract Chinese travelers, the country's largest international tourist segment, on the occasion of the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival and Golden Week holidays.
September 26, 2025 | 09:25 am GMT+7
Neighborhood near HCMC's Ben Thanh Market named one of world's coolest

Neighborhood near HCMC's Ben Thanh Market named one of world's coolest

Nguyen Thai Binh area in downtown Ho Chi Minh City ranked 11th on the list of the world's 39 coolest neighborhoods, as voted by editors at British magazine Time Out.
September 26, 2025 | 06:00 am GMT+7
Agoda flags Chinese tourists' growing preference for Vietnam over Thailand

Agoda flags Chinese tourists' growing preference for Vietnam over Thailand

Searches for Vietnam by China travelers have risen by 90% in the past two months driven by increased flight connections, according to online aggregator Agoda.
September 25, 2025 | 11:24 am GMT+7
Malaysian seafood noodle chain Hai Kah Lang to open first Singapore outlet

Malaysian seafood noodle chain Hai Kah Lang to open first Singapore outlet

Hai Kah Lang, the Malaysian seafood noodle brand known for rich broths and fresh seafood, will open its first overseas outlet at Singapore's Funan mall later this month.
September 25, 2025 | 09:21 am GMT+7
Thailand receives 23 million visitors, earns $33B in tourism revenues in 9 months

Thailand receives 23 million visitors, earns $33B in tourism revenues in 9 months

Thailand has recorded more than 23.45 million international tourist arrivals from Jan. 1 to Sept. 21, generating about 1.082 trillion baht (US$33.66 billion) in revenue, according to Nattareeya Thaweewong, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports.
September 25, 2025 | 09:20 am GMT+7
Which is world's most beautiful village?

Which is world's most beautiful village?

Bibury in the U.K. was named the world's most beautiful village this year by U.S. luxury tour operator Unforgettable Travel Company.
September 25, 2025 | 07:37 am GMT+7
Can Vietnam hit 25-million foreign arrivals target?

Can Vietnam hit 25-million foreign arrivals target?

To achieve this year's target of 25 million foreign visitors, Vietnam needs to receive 2.75 million a month from now on, a stiff challenge, tourism industry insiders admit.
September 25, 2025 | 05:54 am GMT+7
Sheraton Saigon's mooncake collection marking the return of iconic Grand Opera Tower

Sheraton Saigon's mooncake collection marking the return of iconic Grand Opera Tower

Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel has launched its 2025 mooncake line, The Grand Opera Collection—a symphony of handcrafted culinary heritage, design-led packaging, and eight signature fillings, marking the return of the new hotel architectural icon.
September 25, 2025 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Waves triggered by Typhoon Ragasa shatter glass doors at Hong Kong's Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel

Waves triggered by Typhoon Ragasa shatter glass doors at Hong Kong's Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel

Waves driven by Typhoon Ragasa smashed the glass doors of the five-star Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel and flooded its lobby as hurricane-force winds battered Hong Kong, toppling trees and inundating coastal areas.
September 24, 2025 | 03:35 pm GMT+7
K-pop star Wonyoung declares love for durian taste that 'can't be found in Korea'

K-pop star Wonyoung declares love for durian taste that 'can't be found in Korea'

Singer and model Jang Wonyoung of K-pop girl group Ive has declared her love for durian after trying it for the first time recently.
September 24, 2025 | 03:03 pm GMT+7
Vietjet suspends 10 international flights Wednesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa hits Hong Kong

Vietjet suspends 10 international flights Wednesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa hits Hong Kong

Vietnamese carrier Vietjet announced that it will suspend 10 international flights on Wednesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa, the world's most powerful tropical cyclone this year, swept through Hong Kong.
September 24, 2025 | 09:45 am GMT+7
American tourist deported from Bali for organizing sexual wellness retreat

American tourist deported from Bali for organizing sexual wellness retreat

A female tourist from the U.S. was deported from Bali after holding a sexual wellness retreat at a villa in the popular tourist area of Seminyak.
September 24, 2025 | 09:44 am GMT+7
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