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China Daily launches ‘China Bound’ — an English-language smart-tourism service platform for international travelers

This platform aims to provide overseas travelers with a comprehensive, one-stop service, covering everything from "travel inspiration" to "creating personalized itineraries,…

  • Published: January 2, 202611:23 am
  • Author China Daily
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Laos named among world’s cheapest travel destinations

According to the magazine Indie Traveller, the average daily cost for budget travellers in Laos ranges from US$17–25, while mid-range travellers can expect to spend around…

  • Published: January 2, 20269:37 am
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Elephant festival revives tourism in Nepali village after prolonged slump

The elephant festival has been held in Chitwan for decades, though it has long faced opposition from animal rights activists.

  • Published: December 30, 202510:39 am
  • Author Sangam Prasain
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Bali sees dip in domestic tourists, pins hopes on foreign visitors

Bali Governor I Wayan Koster attributed the decline to a reduced number of domestic flights, noting that several aircraft operated by national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia and…

  • Published: December 30, 202510:08 am
  • Author Ni Made Tasyarani
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Vietnam becomes popular end-of-year destination for families in region

Based on searches made between September and November for stays during December 2025 and January 2026, Agoda recorded a 30 per cent increase in family travel interest to Vietnam…

  • Published: December 24, 20251:24 pm
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Portuguese settlement in Malaysia’s Melaka glows with vibrant Christmas spirit

This year, residents have once again poured their hearts into decorating their homes and public spaces, dressing Malaysia's only Portuguese Settlement in its finest festive attire.

  • Published: December 23, 202512:15 pm
  • Author Sin Chew Daily
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Nepal’s Alital lake regains prominence as conservation and tourism efforts accelerate

Local authorities say improved management, infrastructure and rising visitor interest are helping revive the potential of the scenic lake in Dadeldhura.

  • Published: December 23, 20257:57 am
  • Author Tarkaraj Bhatta
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Jeju tourism jumps as Netflix K-drama draws foreign visitors

The Jeju Provincial Government largely attributed the growth to global attention surrounding "When Life Gives You Tangerines."

  • Published: December 22, 202512:05 pm
  • Author Lim Jae-seong
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Japan’s Beppu, Yufuin team up to create world’s top ‘onsen’ hot springs area

Through joint promotional efforts, the two cities aim to strengthen their appeal to both domestic tourists from the Tokyo metropolitan area and visitors from overseas, and to…

  • Published: December 19, 20252:02 pm
  • Author Satoshi Yamaguchi
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Why you should explore Bangladesh in your 20s

Bangladesh is budget-friendly and absolutely beautiful. It teaches you things no classroom can, and leaves you with memories you'll cherish forever.

  • Published: December 17, 20251:17 pm
  • Author M H Haider

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