35% of Vietnamese travelers cite food as a key reason for travel, placing them the second biggest foodies in Asia after Taiwanese, according to new findings from travel platform Agoda.
Hong Kong has surpassed Singapore Changi to be voted as having the world’s best airport washrooms as part of the 2026 World Airport Awards, according to London-based aviation consultancy Skytrax.
Taiwanese travelers lead Asia in culinary-driven tourism, with nearly half citing food as their primary motivation for travel, according to online travel platform Agoda.
British magazine Time Out has named Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City among Asia’s 11 top cities, where heritage and innovation blend to offer travelers experiences shaped by food, art and community.
A Canadian tourist died on Sunday while climbing with his wife to conquer the summit challenge at Tiger Cave Temple in Krabi Province, one of southern Thailand’s most prominent religious sites.
Vietnam is increasingly emerging as a preferred destination for Philippine travelers, welcoming over 482,000 arrivals in 2025, thanks to ASEAN visa exemption policies and closer bilateral exchanges.
A documentary on Son Doong Cave in central Vietnam was aired Sunday on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” one of the U.S.’s longest-running television news programs, reinforcing Vietnam’s standing as a global travel destination.
Thailand’s tourism sector could face a sharp downturn as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East threatens to curb global travel demand and drive up costs.