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Which is the world's busiest international route for July?

Which is the world's busiest international route for July?

Hong Kong-Taipei continued to be the world's busiest international route in July with 581,965 seats, equivalent to the same period last year, according to data from British aviation firm OAG.
Chao Ban: Hanoi's Michelin-recognized restaurant winning hearts with authentic flavors

Chao Ban: Hanoi's Michelin-recognized restaurant winning hearts with authentic flavors

Japanese airport beats Singapore Changi to rank among world's top 20 for passenger experience

Japanese airport beats Singapore Changi to rank among world's top 20 for passenger experience

Malaysia continues beating Thailand to become Southeast Asia's tourism champion

Malaysia continues beating Thailand to become Southeast Asia's tourism champion

Malaysia recorded 16.9 million international tourist arrivals from January to May, even already beating Thailand's first-half figure of 16.61 million.
August 2, 2025 | 09:00 am GMT+7
Hotel cost me $152 a night, but the Wi-Fi was so bad I couldn't even check Facebook

Hotel cost me $152 a night, but the Wi-Fi was so bad I couldn't even check Facebook

With hotel room rates reaching VND4 million (US$152) a night, I was shocked that I could not even load Facebook or browse basic websites due to the painfully slow Wi-Fi.
August 2, 2025 | 07:08 am GMT+7
Nha Trang yacht tour: scenery, seafood, sunset in 4 hours

Nha Trang yacht tour: scenery, seafood, sunset in 4 hours

A four-hour cruise in Nha Trang Bay offers scenery, culture and cuisine as visitors soak up the sun and enjoy music and seafood.
August 2, 2025 | 06:00 am GMT+7
Hong Kong actor Raymond Lam enjoys summer vacation in Singapore

Hong Kong actor Raymond Lam enjoys summer vacation in Singapore

Actor Raymond Lam, his Chinese model wife Carina Zhang and their daughter recently went on a holiday in Singapore, one of Southeast Asia's favorite destinations known for its clean streets and high level of safety.
August 1, 2025 | 06:00 pm GMT+7
23 tourists injured after carousel snaps mid-ride at Saudi amusement park

23 tourists injured after carousel snaps mid-ride at Saudi amusement park

At least 23 people were injured when a fairground attraction in Saudi Arabia snapped mid-ride, sending its full carousel plunging to the ground, media reported on July 31.
August 1, 2025 | 03:36 pm GMT+7
Singapore jails Chinese tourist for stealing from Malaysian passenger on flight

Singapore jails Chinese tourist for stealing from Malaysian passenger on flight

A court in Singapore has sentenced a Chinese tourist to 10 months in jail for stealing debit cards and cash from a Malaysian passenger onboard a Scoot flight departing from Kuala Lumpur.
August 1, 2025 | 01:47 pm GMT+7
Singapore's Changi stands low in airport experience ranking

Singapore's Changi stands low in airport experience ranking

Singapore's Changi, often voted the world's No.1 airport by international organizations, has been ranked 34th in the World's Best Airports 2025 list released by AirHelp, a global leader in flight compensation services.
August 1, 2025 | 09:34 am GMT+7
Southeast Asia's 2nd largest economy sees tourism confidence plummet

Southeast Asia's 2nd largest economy sees tourism confidence plummet

Thailand, Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, saw its tourism confidence index drop sharply in the second quarter amid safety concerns and a decline in foreign arrivals.
August 1, 2025 | 09:33 am GMT+7
Which Asian country is home to the world's largest hotpot restaurant?

Which Asian country is home to the world's largest hotpot restaurant?

Known for its diverse and rich culinary treasure, this Asian country is home to the world's largest hotpot restaurant, according to the Guinness World Records.
August 1, 2025 | 07:31 am GMT+7
Two icons, one street: Michelin Bib Gourmand pho picks stand 100 m apart in Hanoi

Two icons, one street: Michelin Bib Gourmand pho picks stand 100 m apart in Hanoi

Along a 100-meter stretch of the Old Quarter, Pho Lam and Pho Khoi each serve their own version of Vietnam iconic noodle soup recognized by the Michelin Guide.
July 31, 2025 | 08:55 am GMT+7
Ho Chi Minh City bets on data analytics to woo global tourists

Ho Chi Minh City bets on data analytics to woo global tourists

Ho Chi Minh City is working to become the first Vietnamese locality to unveil a sophisticated tool to monitor and predict key international visitor markets, positioning itself as a trailblazer in data-driven destination marketing.
July 31, 2025 | 06:00 am GMT+7
Barson kicks off exclusive guest shift series with Asia's top 7 bar Hope & Sesame

Barson kicks off exclusive guest shift series with Asia's top 7 bar Hope & Sesame

Barson, the premier cocktail destination at Le Méridien Saigon, launched its “Nights of the Best” guest shift series with the first guest appearance by Hope & Sesame on July 25–26.
July 31, 2025 | 09:00 am GMT+7
10 Indian tourists denied entry into Malaysia despite visa-free policy

10 Indian tourists denied entry into Malaysia despite visa-free policy

Ten Indian nationals were denied entry into Malaysia late last week, despite the country's ongoing visa-free entry facility for passport holders from the world's most populous country.
July 30, 2025 | 02:45 pm GMT+7
French seaside town imposes $175 fines on walking topless

French seaside town imposes $175 fines on walking topless

Les Sables d'Olonne, a coastal resort town in France's Vendée region, has introduced fines of up to €150 (US$175) for those caught strolling through town in swimsuits or shirtless.
July 30, 2025 | 02:44 pm GMT+7
Cleaners ordered to dig through tonnes of rubbish to find $140 watch lost by Chinese tourist

Cleaners ordered to dig through tonnes of rubbish to find $140 watch lost by Chinese tourist

Authorities in northern China have drawn public backlash after two sanitation workers were forced to dig through tons of trash in sweltering heat to retrieve a tourist's smartwatch.
July 30, 2025 | 01:00 pm GMT+7
Asia's most beautiful island attracts more tourists amid Thailand-Cambodia border tension

Asia's most beautiful island attracts more tourists amid Thailand-Cambodia border tension

The number of foreign visitors to Bali has increased by 10–15% following the escalation of border tensions between Cambodia and Thailand since July 24.
July 30, 2025 | 09:52 am GMT+7
How Thai aviation sector seeks to counter downturn amid Chinese tourist slump

How Thai aviation sector seeks to counter downturn amid Chinese tourist slump

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has revealed ongoing negotiations with Chinese counterparts to secure a one-year relaxation of slot utilization requirements, amid a continuing decline in tourist arrivals from China.
July 30, 2025 | 08:00 am GMT+7
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