Samurai Blue’s heroics generate interest outside stadiums
One of the displays, a skyscraper, is located in an area of the Qatari capital and hosts about a 65 metres image of Yoshida.
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Visitors sleep in cars as ‘Switzerland of Thailand’ overflows during chilly long weekend
Tourists were reportedly forced to camp or sleep in their cars as temperatures sank to a chilly 17 degrees Celsius at Pang Ung Lake on Sunday.
Entry at Delhi, Bengaluru, Varanasi airports now facial recognition-based
Travellers can now get paperless entry at the three airports.
Bangkok’s two international airports set for major expansions, minister confirms
Bids will be called early next year for the expansion of Suvarnabhumi International Airport and Don Mueang International Airport to handle the rising number of passengers.
Bangkok is the most livable city for expats in Asia, survey finds
Bangkok came in at number six on InterNations 2022 ranking of best cities for expats to live and work in globally.
Airlines return to Nepali skies in a sign of tourism recovery
However, arrivals are still less than half of what they were before Covid-19, which industry insiders blame on the lack of promotion
S. Korea’s Sinan islands enjoy purple patch
Inspired by the wild balloon flowers that grow across the islands, the county decided to turn the two islands into "Purple Island".
Thailand’s domestic tourism flying high, expected to surpass pre-Covid level
Officials said Thai tourists took 200 million trips across provinces by the end of October this year compared to 222 million in 2019.
Three soccer fans’ World Cup journey: How much does it cost?
Three soccer fans share their stories of travelling to Qatar for the World Cup and how much money they planned to spend.
How world leaders turned super-influencers for Thai tourism at Apec
World leaders in Bangkok last week for the Apec summit did more for Thailand’s tourism industry than all the world’s travel bloggers combined.