Tourists in traditional boats explore scenic Halong Bay cliffs. — photo: Quang Nguyen Vinh

Tourist in Singapore walks 14 km at night to dodge $40 Grab fare

Tourist in Singapore walks 14 km at night to dodge $40 Grab fare Tourist Singapore Walks: Asia’s ‘most beautiful island’ reports $1.76B tourism revenues in 9 months HCMC set to begin construction of 3 new metro lines for $9.6B Thai high school student. 16, stuns China’s table tennis number two Lin Shidong in major Asian…

Serene panorama of palm-lined Phu Quoc beach with a distant boat on the calm sea. — photo: Van Trang Ho

Sun Group, Visa partner to develop digital tourism services

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Colorful display of multiple national flags on stands, showcasing international diversity. — photo: Paresh Patil

Air Canada’s 12,800-km nonstop flight to Singapore to

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