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Global operator IHG Hotels & Resorts plans to open two hotels next year in the central province of Quang Binh, home to Son Doong, the world’s largest cave. To be located in the provincial capital Dong Hoi, 15 minutes from the airport, Crowne Plaza Quang Binh City Center Hotel will …

Singapore was named the world’s seventh best city for a working vacation, rising by 14 places from last year’s ranking, according to a report by Swiss-based company International Workspace Group. The island city surpassed several regional cities such as Jakarta (8th), Manila (16th) and Hong Kong (19th), according to the …

This durian variety from Vietnam, famous for its thick flesh and sweet flavors, was named among Southeast Asia’s 26 best fruits by international food magazine TasteAtlas.

This city, famous for its beautiful landscape and Buddhist temples, was voted Asia’s cheapest destination for tourists by online travel platform Agoda based on its hotel booking data.

Authorities in Da Lat are investigating if a dog was abused by its owner for not cooperating during photo sessions with tourists after incriminating videos appeared on social media. On Aug. 17 pictures and videos showing a dog being beaten by its owner at Lam Vien Square were uploaded by …

This city, famous for its beautiful landscape and Buddhist temples, was voted Asia’s cheapest destination for tourists by online travel platform Agoda based on its hotel booking data.

A barrier erected to block a popular view of Mount Fuji in Japan has been taken down – for now – after it succeeded in discouraging unruly tourists, a town official said on Aug 20. Fujikawaguchiko put up the large screen in May after residents complained about streams of mostly …

Thailand has detected a mpox case in a tourist who is suspiciously the first case of Clade 1b infection in the Southeast Asian country, local authorities said on August 21. According to Thongchai Keeratihattayakorn, General Director of Thailand’s Department of Disease Control, the patient is a European visitor who arrived …

The Thai Travel Agents Association has sent a letter of apology to South Korean authorities after its vice president slammed their country for “lacking tourist attractions.” In the letter sent to the Korean Cultural Center in Thailand and the Korea Tourism Organization on Sunday, president of the association, Charoen Wangananont, …

Convenient transportation and affordable price options mean tours to destinations like Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and China during the four-day National Day holidays are sold out. Vu Bich Hue, communications manager at Flamingo Redtours, said her company’s tours are fully booked and it achieved 100% of its sales targets. Tours to …