Vietnam welcomed nearly 19.2 million international visitors in the first 11 months of this year, a 21% year-on-year increase and the highest figure ever recorded, according to the General Statistics Office.

Three major Chinese airlines will offer refunds and charge-free changes to Japan-related flights until March 28, 2026, state-owned news outlet Yicai reported on Dec. 5, extending an existing policy set to expire at the end of 2025.

Data from Dutch-based platform Booking shows Phu Quoc was the most-searched destination by Vietnamese tourists for the upcoming New Year holiday, with searches rising 86% compared with the same period last year.

Phu Quoc Island vacations have turned sour for many international tourists whose long-planned trips were marred by a major power outage projected to last for weeks.

Changi, home to the world’s largest indoor waterfall, was named the least stressful airport in the world, according to a survey doned by iSelect, an Australian-based travel insurance comparison company.

A Thai tourist recently claimed that Bangkok is 400 times more developed than Kuala Lumpur, triggered mixed reactions from netizens.

A Spring Airlines flight from Tokyo to Shanghai was forced to make an emergency return on Dec. 1 after a dispute between a male passenger and a flight attendant over a seat change.

Singapore will implement stricter measures from Jan. 30 to prevent travelers deemed undesirable or who do not meet entry requirements from boarding flights to the city-state.

Rosewood Hong Kong, voted the World’s Best Hotel for 2025 by industry experts and travelers, boasts a prime waterfront location on Tsim Sha Tsui Harbor and offers luxury amenities, including a 25-meter infinity pool and cocktail bar.

After decades on Hanoi’s Trang Tien Street, popular ice-cream shop Bodega has been pushed to the sidewalk, and is now a hawker stall selling two basic flavors.