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Thailand's Suvarnabhumi taxiway weakened by rain, traps Emirates superjumbo

Thailand's Suvarnabhumi taxiway weakened by rain, traps Emirates superjumbo

A taxiway at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport is undergoing repairs after heavy rain and flooding damaged the surface, leaving an Emirates Airbus A380 stranded on the ground.
Bangkok airport to scale down duty-free space to make room for premium services

Bangkok airport to scale down duty-free space to make room for premium services

South Korea festival offers free palace entry, half-price beef and cosmetics discounts

South Korea festival offers free palace entry, half-price beef and cosmetics discounts

Banh mi chain PewPew to shut Ho Chi Minh City outlet

Banh mi chain PewPew to shut Ho Chi Minh City outlet

Banh mi chain PewPew will close its outlet on Phan Van Tri Street in Ho Chi Minh City on Nov. 8, leaving the chain with two branches in the city and one in Hanoi.
November 5, 2026 | 09:05 am GMT+7
French travel guide highlights Ha Long's year-round appeal

French travel guide highlights Ha Long's year-round appeal

French travel guide Le Guide du Routard has praised Ha Long Bay's limestone scenery and year-round appeal, while nearby coastal attractions and hot springs offer visitors more ways to explore the destination.
November 4, 2026 | 04:35 pm GMT+7
Cruise ship leaves Cambodia after abandoning more than 200 passengers

Cruise ship leaves Cambodia after abandoning more than 200 passengers

After disembarking more than 200 passengers who had paid tens of thousands of dollars to live on board ​for years, the Villa Vie Odyssey cruise ship departed Cambodia ‌early on Wednesday.
November 4, 2026 | 01:35 pm GMT+7
9 flights delayed at Asia's second best airport after check-in services failure

9 flights delayed at Asia's second best airport after check-in services failure

A temporary outage of South Korea's Justice Ministry passenger-screening system disrupted airline check-in services Tuesday, causing delays to nine flights at Incheon International Airport.
November 4, 2026 | 10:49 am GMT+7
Bali lawmaker proposes $60 tourist fee including insurance, healthcare

Bali lawmaker proposes $60 tourist fee including insurance, healthcare

A Bali lawmaker has proposed charging foreign tourists around Rp1 million (US$60) per person for a package covering health and accident insurance and access to healthcare services.
November 4, 2026 | 10:49 am GMT+7
Fansipan festival to showcase nearly 70 succulent varieties

Fansipan festival to showcase nearly 70 succulent varieties

The Fansipan Succulent Festival will return to Sa Pa from Nov. 7 to 15, featuring hundreds of thousands of plants, new displays and hands-on activities.
November 4, 2026 | 10:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam, South Korea shine amid uneven Asia-Pacific tourism recovery

Vietnam, South Korea shine amid uneven Asia-Pacific tourism recovery

Vietnam and South Korea have emerged as strong tourism performers in the Asia-Pacific, recording double-digit growth in international arrival numbers and exceeding pre-Covid levels, according to the Pacific Asia Travel Association.
November 4, 2026 | 07:51 am GMT+7
World's second most visited country expects tourism to contribute $300B to economy

World's second most visited country expects tourism to contribute $300B to economy

Spain's travel and tourism sector is projected to contribute more than EUR269 billion (US$300 billion) to the national economy in 2026, up 4.1% from the previous year, amid continued growth in international arrivals.
November 4, 2026 | 07:50 am GMT+7
China's tourist submersible designed to dive 200 meters

China's tourist submersible designed to dive 200 meters

A tourist submersible in China has been designed to carry three passengers and a pilot to depths of up to 200 meters.
November 4, 2026 | 07:50 am GMT+7
Asia's most favorite island receives 9.2 million tourists in 10 months

Asia's most favorite island receives 9.2 million tourists in 10 months

Phu Quoc, named Asia's most best island by Condé Nast Traveler readers, recorded 9.24 million tourists in the first 10 months of this year, up 30% from a year earlier and exceeding its full-year target of 8.5 million.
November 4, 2026 | 07:49 am GMT+7
Hanoi airport records strongest growth among Southeast Asia's 10 busiest in October

Hanoi airport records strongest growth among Southeast Asia's 10 busiest in October

Singapore Changi Airport retained its position as Southeast Asia’s busiest airport by departing seat capacity in October, while Vietnam's Tan Son Nhat and Noi Bai airports recorded strong growth, according to aviation firm OAG.
November 3, 2026 | 07:11 pm GMT+7
BWH Hotels unifies 4,000 properties under WorldHotels brand

BWH Hotels unifies 4,000 properties under WorldHotels brand

BWH Hotels will bring more than 4,000 properties across 100 countries under the WorldHotels brand and launch a unified loyalty program for about 70 million members in January 2027.
November 3, 2026 | 04:00 pm GMT+7
Lonely Planet names Ba Na Hills top attraction for Da Nang year-end trips

Lonely Planet names Ba Na Hills top attraction for Da Nang year-end trips

Travel guide Lonely Planet has named Da Nang among 10 destinations to visit between Christmas and New Year's Eve, citing its beaches, mountains, cuisine and Sun World Ba Na Hills.
November 3, 2026 | 03:30 pm GMT+7
Turned away by travel agencies, 96-year-old Chinese man makes solo 43-hour trip to Tibet

Turned away by travel agencies, 96-year-old Chinese man makes solo 43-hour trip to Tibet

A 96-year-old Chinese man traveled alone to Tibet, using artificial intelligence to plan his journey after travel agencies rejected his booking requests because of old age.
November 3, 2026 | 03:03 pm GMT+7
Visitors left hanging mid-air for 30 minutes at China resort receive cup of bubble tea in compensation

Visitors left hanging mid-air for 30 minutes at China resort receive cup of bubble tea in compensation

Several visitors at a tourist attraction in China's Sichuan Province were left suspended in mid-air for about 30 minutes after a ride malfunctioned, with each later given a cup of bubble tea instead of a ticket refund.
November 3, 2026 | 03:02 pm GMT+7
The $6,500 suite in Hanoi hotel that hosted Xi Jinping and Donald Trump

The $6,500 suite in Hanoi hotel that hosted Xi Jinping and Donald Trump

The presidential suite at JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi, which costs VND170 million (US$6,574) per night, has hosted numerous heads of state.
November 3, 2026 | 01:00 pm GMT+7
Vietnam receives 19.5 million foreign visitors in 10 months

Vietnam receives 19.5 million foreign visitors in 10 months

Vietnam received 19.5 million international visitors in the first 10 months of 2026, a 13.8% increase from a year earlier.
November 3, 2026 | 11:17 am GMT+7
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