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Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc on tourism businesses in Vietnam's Quy Nhon

Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc on tourism businesses in Vietnam's Quy Nhon

After five hours of battering central Vietnam on Thursday, Typhoon Kalmaegi destroyed numerous restaurants and coastal resorts in Quy Nhon, a popular beach town in central Vietnam, causing billions of dong of damage.
Which is world's most favorite destination this year?

Which is world's most favorite destination this year?

Capella Bangkok no longer world's best hotel this year

Capella Bangkok no longer world's best hotel this year

World's 'most favorite country' among most desirable destinations to relocate to

World's 'most favorite country' among most desirable destinations to relocate to

Japan, voted as "world's most favorite country" last year by readers of Condé Nast Traveler, ranked fifth in a list of 10 most desirable destinations to relocate to, a report found.
November 5, 2025 | 07:35 am GMT+7
Week-long flooding ruins Hoi An icons

Week-long flooding ruins Hoi An icons

Instead of lasting a couple days like in previous years, monsoon flooding in Hoi An has been persistent for a week and shows no signs of receding.
November 4, 2025 | 10:29 am GMT+7
What tourists need to know as Thailand begins year-long mourning for queen mother's death

What tourists need to know as Thailand begins year-long mourning for queen mother's death

Some tourist landmarks remain closed for royal ceremonies, and visitors are encouraged to wear respectful clothing as Thailand begins a year of mourning for Queen Mother Sirikit.
November 4, 2025 | 07:49 am GMT+7
World's second most visited country no longer top short-haul destination for Britons

World's second most visited country no longer top short-haul destination for Britons

Greece has surpassed Spain to be named "Short-Haul Destination of the Year" in the 2025 Food and Travel Reader Awards thanks to accessible direct flights.
November 3, 2025 | 12:44 pm GMT+7
Mekong magic: discover Vi Thanh when the waters rise

Mekong magic: discover Vi Thanh when the waters rise

When the Mekong Delta floods each year Vi Thanh comes alive with floating markets, wetland tours and dishes celebrating the season's bounty.
November 2, 2025 | 03:00 pm GMT+7
Inside ancient villa where Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon's daughter and Dubai fiancé pose for wedding photos

Inside ancient villa where Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon's daughter and Dubai fiancé pose for wedding photos

Two Temple Place, where fashionista Tien Nguyen—daughter of Vietnam's luxury mogul Jonathan Hanh Nguyen—and her fiancé Justin Cohen took their wedding photos, is known for lavish Gothic architecture, commanding a daily rental fee of £8,000 (US$10,559).
November 2, 2025 | 05:00 pm GMT+7
Vietnam's Quy Nhon named among world's top 25 destinations for 2026

Vietnam's Quy Nhon named among world's top 25 destinations for 2026

Australian travel magazine Lonely Planet has named Quy Nhon in central Vietnam among the world's 25 best destinations for 2026, praising the city's beaches, cuisine, and easygoing seaside charm.
November 2, 2025 | 01:16 pm GMT+7
Tourists flock to Hoi An ancient town as historic flood recedes

Tourists flock to Hoi An ancient town as historic flood recedes

Although the ancient town of Hoi An in central Vietnam has not officially resumed tourism activities after a historic flood, many foreigners are showing up to admire the travel hotspot despite its dirty roads and closed businesses.
November 2, 2025 | 12:00 pm GMT+7
Time Out names Hanoi one of friendliest cities on Earth

Time Out names Hanoi one of friendliest cities on Earth

Hanoi has been named one of the world's friendliest cities, ranking 11th in a new global survey by Time Out magazine that polled local residents.
November 2, 2025 | 06:00 am GMT+7
Hanoi in the 1990s: life before tourists flocked in

Hanoi in the 1990s: life before tourists flocked in

Before direct flights and souvenir shops sprung up, Hanoi’s Old Quarter was peaceful and intimate, a world captured by a Japanese photographer 30 years ago.
November 1, 2025 | 07:00 pm GMT+7
10 Vietnamese resorts recognized among Asia's best

10 Vietnamese resorts recognized among Asia's best

At the World Travel Awards Asia-Pacific in Hong Kong on Oct. 13, 10 Vietnamese resorts including InterContinental Da Nang and Six Senses Ninh Van Bay grabbed top spots.
November 1, 2025 | 05:00 pm GMT+7
Tourists return to Hue Imperial Citadel after historic flooding

Tourists return to Hue Imperial Citadel after historic flooding

As floodwaters that had submerged Hue for four days began to recede on Friday, international tourists returned to visit the Imperial Citadel and royal tombs.
November 1, 2025 | 11:00 am GMT+7
When autumn softens Ban Gioc's wildness

When autumn softens Ban Gioc's wildness

As rains fade in northern Vietnam, Ban Gioc Waterfall trades its summer spirit for jade-green water and fields glowing gold beneath the mist.
October 31, 2025 | 03:37 pm GMT+7
Heavy snowfall from cyclone winds halts Everest tourism in Nepal, Tibet

Heavy snowfall from cyclone winds halts Everest tourism in Nepal, Tibet

The Nepali and Chinese sides of the Everest region were closed to tourism on Wednesday due to heavy snow brought by cyclone winds, with deep snowdrifts causing a helicopter to crash as it tried to rescue stranded trekkers, authorities said.
October 30, 2025 | 09:22 am GMT+7
Thailand's Pattaya among world's worst cities for pickpockets and scams

Thailand's Pattaya among world's worst cities for pickpockets and scams

Thailand's Pattaya, which has one of the world's largest red light districts, ranked 8th in a list of 10 worst cities globally for pickpockets and scams, a report found.
October 30, 2025 | 06:03 am GMT+7
Which is the happiest city in Asia?

Which is the happiest city in Asia?

India's Mumbai has been voted the happiest city in Asia, with a remarkable 94% of locals saying their city brings them joy, according to a survey by the British magazine Time Out.
October 29, 2025 | 11:03 am GMT+7
Hanoi beats Singapore in list of Asia's happiest cities: Time Out

Hanoi beats Singapore in list of Asia's happiest cities: Time Out

Hanoi ranked fifth in a list of 10 happiest cities in Asia, surpassing regional neighbors such as Jakarta, Bangkok and Singapore, according to a survey by British magazine Time Out.
October 28, 2025 | 01:56 pm GMT+7
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