Asia Tourism News
Ha Giang: A Hidden Gem Recognized as Asia’s Leading Regional Cultural Destination at the 2024 WTA’s
In a stunning but well-deserved victory, Ha Giang—Vietnam’s northernmost province—has won the prestigious title of Asia’s Leading Regional Cultural Destination at the 2024 World Travel Awards. This recognition places Ha Giang firmly on the world map as an extraordinary travel destination, celebrated for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and authentic connection to the ethnic traditions that have thrived in this region for centuries.
Ha Giang – a convergence of natural heritages and unique cultural
Dong Van Stone Plateau is the home to many national relics and landscapes including Lung Cu flag tower, Dong Van ancient town, Ma Pi Leng Pass, and Doi Quan Ba Mountain. All create a beautiful landscape – architecture that invites visitors to explore and enjoy.
Japan urges citizens to travel to Vietnam, other places to revive tourism
The Japan Tourism Agency and the Japan Association of Travel Agents have called on their countrymen to travel to 24 countries and regions, including Vietnam, to help revive tourism.
Minister of Tourism expects 4.5 million international tourists to visit Cambodia in 2023
The Minister of Tourism Thong Khon confirmed that in the first five months of 2023, more than 2.16 million international tourists visited Cambodia, and he also expressed expectations that throughout the year 2023, Cambodia is set to receive about 4.5 million of international tourists and about 16 million domestic tourists.
Wego and Tourism Authority of Thailand Collaborate to Showcase the Land of Smiles
Thailand is expecting an exceptional 300% increase in growth for the summer holiday season in July-August 2023
Disney Cruise Line and Singapore Tourism Board to Bring Magical Cruise Vacations to Southeast Asia
Disney Cruise Line and Singapore Tourism Board today announced magical cruise vacations to Southeast Asia for the first time, revealed by Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro and Singapore’s Minister for Transport and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations, S. Iswaran.
PATA Gold Awards 2023: Celebrating Excellence and Innovation in Asia Pacific Tourism Industry
Organisations and individuals making outstanding contributions towards the successful promotion of the travel and tourism industry throughout the Asia Pacific region are encouraged to submit entries to the PATA Gold Awards 2023. The deadline for submissions is May 31, 2023.
Mekong Region Travel Boosted by Re-imagined Website
The official website of Mekong Tourism has been re-imagined with a range of dynamic new digital elements for a variety of visitors – from consumer travellers to academics and researchers, from journalists to sustainable tourism advocates.
Vietnam’s best wellness experiences for total rest and relaxation
As 2023 quickly approaches, it’s time to shift our focus to a new attitude of wellness, after a month of festive celebrations. For those looking to reconnect, rebalance and restore in the new year, Vietnam is a dynamic destination offering a number of unique wellness experiences that will be sure to soothe the mind, body and soul.
Trip.com Group launches travel revival plan to reconnect Chinese travellers with global destinations
Today, Trip.com Group’s leading Chinese language platform Ctrip launched its 2023 Travel Revival A Plan to reunite destinations with Chinese travellers.
Explore Asia & beyond with SUPER+ by airasia Super App
Explore the whole of South East Asia (Asean region) and beyond with the world’s first flight subscription by the airasia Super App, enabling subscribers to redeem unlimited free flights for a year, along with discounts for hotels as well as ride-hailing in selected countries.
PH is world’s top beach, dive destinations
The Philippines bagged the highly-coveted World’s Leading Dive Destination and the Leading Beach Destination for 2022, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Tuesday, Nov. 15.