Foreign tourists lead safari visits to western side of Nepal’s Chitwan National Park
Hotels and services in Kasara, Meghauli, and Amaltari attract mostly international visitors, highlighting growth in high-end wildlife tourism.
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Going back in time on the banks of the Indus River
Travelling the Indus from Kalabagh to Makhad Sharif is to witness Pakistan’s past, present, and imperilled future flowing side by side.
Vietnam breaks tourism record with over 19 million international arrivals in 11 months
The UN Tourism agency highlighted the country's performance as one of the most striking recoveries worldwide. While Asia–Pacific tourism has reached only about 90 percent of…
Seoul eases travel advisory for Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, keeps restrictions in high-risk regions
Authorities said the adjustment reflects improvements in public safety, particularly in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, following Cambodia’s intensified crackdown on scam-related…
Malaysia’s Penang set to capture bigger slice of year-end China tourists
Penang tourism committee chairman Wong Hong Wai said Indonesians and Singaporeans, along with Malaysians who normally prefer Hat Yai, are expected to redirect their holiday plans…
Community tourism, adventure sports boost sustainable livelihoods in Vietnam’s Lang Son
Its blend of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure, from visiting ethnic villages and learning traditional crafts to trekking, camping and rock climbing, has given the…
China-Laos ‘golden passage’ boosts travel and trade across the region
The China-Laos Railway has facilitated over 62.5 million passenger trips and shipped more than 72.5 million metric tons of cargo in just four years, showcasing its accelerating…
In Bhutan’s Zhemgang, even the forest has a voice
Needless to say, Zhemgang is Bhutan's true eco-tourism capital, a district where 93.87 percent forest cover turns the landscape into a living, breathing wilderness.
Indonesian government bets on AI travel assistant to lure more foreign tourists
With the launch of MAiA, Indonesia has joined the ranks of just six countries that have adopted artificial intelligence tools to boost their tourism competitiveness.
Chinese trains, tourists and money are flooding Laos. Locals wonder if it makes sense
Chinese investments – like the high-speed rail from Yunnan to Vientiane – have transformed parts of the country and brought tourists in, but also saddled it with debt. Facing…