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…
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.
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…
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…
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.
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.
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."
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…
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.
Stationery, cosmetics: What tourists in South Korea are actually buying these days
Visitors are swapping designer bags for stationery hauls and skin care splurges as spending habits take a practical turn.