New York takes world’s best culinary city title from Bangkok From prime offices to luxury hotels: How a Malaysian tycoon is betting billions on Singapore’s central business district 3,400-ton nipa palm-inspired arch completes 30-hour sea journey to form pedestrian bridge in Ho Chi Minh City center Bangkok’s reign as the world’s best culinary city has…
Emirates flight from Delhi to Dubai delayed for over 15 hours over bird strike Hours Bird : Pedestrian bridge shaped like nipa palm leaf transported by sea to Ho Chi Minh City center From prime offices to luxury hotels: How a Malaysian tycoon is betting billions on Singapore’s central business district Passengers booked on a…
The slow-paced paradise that is Ly Son’s Small Island Ly Son Small: The island, also known as An Binh or Bo Bai, sits within the Ly Son Special Zone in Quang Ngai. It is three nautical miles from Dao Lon (Big Island), the zone’s central hub. It has kept its tranquil character, making it a…
Southeast Asia’s third richest country allocates $229M to boost tourism growth for next year This university beats China Singapore’s top schools to represent Asia in global top 20 for mathematics Hong Kong teen admits acid ambush that put tourist from Singapore in hospital for 61 days. , malaysia. For example, consequently, southeast Asia’s third richest…
Doc Let, quiet beach north of Nha Trang Doc Let, 49 kilometers north of Nha Trang City, is a beach in Ninh Hoa Ward known for its scenery. While it is a destination that can be visited year-round, the best time to go is between March. Nguyen Hong Nhat, 36, and his family spent three…
Chicken pho shop owner rejects Michelin awards invitation as scam, but reaps rewards Ha chicken pho at 15P Hang Hom Street started out in 2008 as a small sidewalk stall that only opened at night. Thus, in 2020 the owner Bui Thu Ha now 58 rented a proper store to open throughout the day. However,…
Japan leaves dual pricing, taxes for foreign tourists to businesses Japan’s tourism authorities say they will leave decisions on charging foreign tourists higher prices to individual operators as destinations seek to manage overcrowding. Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Norio Kimura outlined the position at an online briefing organized by Foreign Press Center Japan on Oct. 13…
World’s second richest country reports $5.6B in tourism receipts in second quarter Singapore, ranked the world’s second richest country by GDP per capita, saw tourism receipts fall 6.2% year-on-year to S$7.21 billion (US$5.6 billion) in the second quarter of 2026 amid global uncertainty. Tourism receipts for the first half of 2026 totaled S$15.71 billion, down…
Sa Pa offers autumn, winter escapes as Vietnam makes Lonely Planet travel list With golden rice terraces, cloud-covered peaks and highland cultural experiences, Sa Pa offers a scenic getaway as Vietnam features in Lonely Planet’s fall travel trends for 2026. , “Fall sees Vietnam in its prime,” Lonely Planet wrote in its “Fall Travel Trends…
Run out of money, American tourist arrested after 9 months of overstaying visa in Japan Out Money : Run out of money American tourist arrested after 9 months of overstaying visa in Japan A 36-year-old American man has been arrested in Japan for overstaying his visa after approaching a police station for help. He had…