From beachfront hotels to self-catering apartments and whole-house villas, Da Nang offers accommodation for different group sizes, lengths of stay and travel routines.
The Philippines's Boracay has overtaken Malaysia's Langkawi to be voted Asia's second most beautiful island by readers of American magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
Five dishes from Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines feature in the latest list of the "100 Best Desserts in the World," published by international food website TasteAtlas.
Brunei is calling on stakeholders nationwide to take part in and help ensure the success of Visit Brunei Year 2027 as it expects to attract one million tourists.
Sightseeing has been temporarily suspended on the Son Tra Peninsula in Da Nang until further notice due to forecasts of prolonged heavy rains and risks of landslides and flash floods.
Incheon International Airport plans to increase passenger service charge for international departures by about 30% from 17,000 won (US$12.67) to 22,000 won, according to documents submitted to the National Assembly's Land, Infrastructure and Transport committee.
Hong Kong, the world's second most visited city after Bangkok, was voted "Asia's leading meetings & conference destination"at the 2026 World Travel Awards, fueled by a surge in mega-events.
The Peninsula Hong Kong has been named the world's best hotel in Condé Nast Traveler's 2026 Readers' Choice Awards, leading three Asian properties in the global top 10.
Thailand, Southeast Asia's second most visited country after Malaysia, received 23.4 million foreign tourists between Jan. 1 and Oct. 3, a 3.88% decline year-on-year, with heavy rains and flooding posing a threat to the upcoming peak season.
Spain, the world's second most visited country after France, received 481,911 American tourists in August, a 31.9% increase from a year earlier and the largest growth among its major tourism markets.
Hong Kong, the world's second most visited city after Bangkok, welcomed about 1.6 million visitors during China's Golden Week holiday from Oct. 1 to 7, including more than 1.4 million from the Chinese mainland, exceeding last year's total.
Flight bookings to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city on days featuring major concerts in October, most notably BIGBANG, spiked by up to 70% from the same period a year ago, according to Trip.com.
Airport lounges in Hong Kong and Tokyo have taken the top two spots in Condé Nast Traveller's inaugural global lounge rankings, ahead of facilities in Paris, Istanbul, and London.
Oxalis Adventure, which runs expeditions to Son Doong, the world's largest cave in central Vietnam, is warning customers about several fake websites with look-alike domain names selling cave tours and potentially costing travellers money.
100 foreign visitors to South Korea were selected from more than 2,300 applicants for a Seoul tourism event combining a palace sound walk with a meeting with actor Park Bo-gum.
Vietnam now has 21 hotels and resorts on the Michelin Key list after Amanoi and Capella Hanoi were conferred the highest three-key rating in the latest global rankings.
Vietnam's largest island Phu Quoc has surpassed Indonesia's Bali and Thailand's Phuket to be named the most beautiful island in Asia for the 2nd consecutive year, according to readers of the American magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur International Airport has stepped up security screening for outbound passengers traveling to destinations classified as high-risk.
A video showing two women employees speaking Vietnamese and joking about cooking fish covered in a "greenish slime layer" in a restaurant in Korea has sparked public outrage there.
China Eastern Airlines has banned a passenger from flying with the carrier after he allegedly verbally abused and threatened a flight attendant and forced her to kneel and apologize during a flight in China.
Spain's tourism sector generated €99.8 billion (US$112 billion) in foreign visitors' spending during the first eight months of the year, an 8% increase from the same period last year, fueled by higher daily expenditure per visitor.
The Michelin Guide announced that it will expand its Vietnam selection to Phu Quoc, the country's largest island, with its first restaurant listings expected in mid-2027, boosting the island's culinary tourism prospects as it prepares to host APEC that year.
Malaysia's tourism sector continues to show positive momentum, recording 28.8 million international visitors from January to August this year, up 1.8% year on year and retaining its crown as Southeast Asia's most visited country.
AirAsia co-founder Tony Fernandes has sparked an online debate after criticizing Singapore Airlines' in-flight meals, saying the food fell short of what his own airline offers.
Spain, the world's second most visited country after France, registered about 12.3 million international visitors during August, a 9.2% year-on-year increase that marked a new record for the month.
Vietnam needs easier entry, stronger air and land connectivity, better tourism services, and stricter environmental enforcement to bridge its competitiveness gap with Southeast Asian rivals, tourism insiders have said.
Qatar, which maintains a near-zero violent crime rate thanks to strict laws and severe penalties, has been named the world's 2nd safest country for tourists after Singapore, according to the World Economic Forum's 2026 Travel and Tourism Development Index.
Popular boy band Stray Kids has helped Korea take a big step toward turning global K-pop fans into actual visitors, with the group's promotional videos for the country's tourism authority now surpassing 10 million views.
A Ukrainian couple has been facing a huge backlash on social media after videos showing them riding a nesting sea turtle at a beach in Oman went viral.
Cross-border QR payment transactions by tourists from Thailand, Laos and Cambodia in Vietnam in the first eight months of 2026 has increased eightfold year on year, according to the National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS).
Spain, the world's second most visited country after France, received a record 70.4 million international tourists in the first eight months of 2026, a 5.4% increase from a year earlier.
Vietnam ranks sixth among the 10 countries with the fewest hurdles for digital nomad, according to the Digital Nomad Friction Index 2026 by Holafly eSIM.
After crossing mountains, waiting at borders, and meeting locals along the way, 16 Vietnamese adventurers made it from Hanoi to the French capital Paris by completing a 22,000-kilometer road trip.
Thailand's Bangkok has surpassed Vietnam's Hanoi, Indonesia's Jakarta and South Korea's Seoul to be voted "Asia's leading city destination" at the 2026 World Travel Awards.
After waiting for years to get a place on an expedition to Son Doong, a man spent six days underground before emerging with an appreciation for nature, resilience, and humility.
Ho Chi Minh City has been named the world's second best coffee destination, recognized for its distinctive Robusta beans, affordable drinks and rapidly growing specialty cafe scene, according to travel eSIM provider Holafly.
Known for its salt coffee, Hue now has an even bolder brew: coffee topped with a creamy layer of mam ruoc, or fermented shrimp paste, a staple of the city's cuisine.
Vietnam welcomed 17.7 million international visitors in the first nine months of 2026, up 14.5% year-on-year, bucking a decline in arrivals across several Southeast Asian destinations.
Thailand's national flag carrier Thai Airways International said it will resume all scheduled flights from Oct. 3 after cutting 24 flights over two days amid a labor shortage and baggage handling crisis.
Spain, the world' second most visited country after France, ranked third globally for travel and tourism development, reflecting its efforts to upgrade tourism infrastructure and maintain a safe reputation.
A hidden eatery in an alleyway in downtown Ho Chi Minh City opens only in the morning, and serves classic Japanese breakfast in 50-minute batches for 14 guests at a time.
Japan has dropped out of the top 10 overseas destinations for Chinese travelers planning trips during the week-long National Day holiday beginning Oct. 1, according to Chinese travel agency Tuniu.
Singapore was ranked the world's safest country for tourists, while Vietnam entered the top 10, with both benefiting from political stability and low levels of street crime, according to the World Economic Forum's 2026 Travel and Tourism Development Index.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is expected to be busy this weekend for the F1 race, and arrivals can use special rail or free shuttle services to reach the city center and Sepang International Circuit, the race venue, to avoid congestion.
With a miniature version of Sunset Town recreated on its ceiling, sunset views and a vantage point for evening fireworks, Apollo Cafe combines Bill Bensley's design with its surroundings.
The Philippines has been named "Asia's leading beach destination" at the 2026 World Travel Awards for the third consecutive year, beating other popular options in the region.
Phu Quoc, named Asia's most beautiful island by Condé Nast Traveler readers, welcomed 208,447 foreign tourists in September, up 85.2% year-on-year despite the low season.
A passenger was removed from a Scoot flight to Singapore over disruptive behavior before the aircraft departed from Macau on Sept. 27, causing a delay of about two hours.
