Travel

Foreign businesses dominated the online travel agency channel in Vietnam, according to The Outbox Company’s Most Loved Ranking, which surveyed Vietnamese travelers’ preferences and awareness in Q1/2023. Foreign businesses dominated the online travel agency channel in Vietnam, according to The Outbox Company’s Most Loved Ranking, which surveyed Vietnamese travelers’ preferences …

The Ban Gioc Waterfall tourism site in the northern border province of Cao Bang attracted over 10,000 visitors on Sunday after water began to flow at a reportedly-dry local waterfall. It was an increase from around 2,000 visitors from the same period last year, according to a representative of the …

Foreigners are visiting war-themed museums and historical sites in HCMC to get an insight into Vietnam’s Reunification Day (April 30) while in Hanoi others enjoy a quiet time. Despite the scorching weather, with temperatures soaring to 37 degrees Celsius, people, mostly foreign tourists, queued up to buy entry tickets to …

An unexplained power outage at Manila airport’s Terminal 3 on Monday led to about 40 domestic Cebu Pacific flights being canceled, the airport said. “Flight delays are expected due to the outage,” the Ninoy Aquino International Airport said in a statement posted on Facebook, without disclosing the cause of the …

Vietnam received over 3.6 million foreign visitors in January-April, equivalent to 62% of pre-pandemic numbers and nearly half of this year’s eight-million target. At 1.07 million, South Koreans made up the largest numbers followed by American (263,000) and Thai (199,000) visitors, according to the General Statistics Office. In April alone …

Hundreds of thousands of mainland Chinese visitors have descended on the world’s biggest gambling hub of Macau for the Labor Day holiday, packing tightly into its narrow cobblestone streets and placing bets in its glitzy casinos. The surge in visitors comes after China and its special administrative region Macau lifted …

Da Nang City has reinstituted a free restroom program by mobilizing businesses in the district to offer their toilets to the public free of charge. Le Tu Gia Thanh, chairman of Hai Chau District, said that authorities had asked over 500 businesses such as eateries and coffee shops to open …

Ho Chi Minh City is home to some of the country’s most significant historical sites, particularly those related to the Vietnam War. These sites, called “red addresses”, witnessed some of the most turbulent history of the Vietnam War. The sites include secret bases, old administrative buildings and tunnels that visitors …

Actor Jung Kyung Ho Thursday shared a photo album on his Instagram, revealing his trip to the beach town of Nha Trang where he stayed at a secluded 5-star resort. His photos received over 140,000 likes and 840 comments in less than a day. The 39-year-old and his girlfriend late …

The Malaysian government hopes its premium visa program for foreigners to stay up to 20 years will add up to 200 million ringgit (US$44.8 million) to state coffers this year. The program has been in effect since October last year. To be eligible for the program, foreigners are required to …