Three varieties of banh mi have dominated the top 10 of TasteAtlas list of the best sandwiches in the world.

A fishing hook found in a dish at Yu Waitan in Shanghai went viral on Chinese social media, raising questions about food safety standards at high-end restaurants.

Spain expects to host more foreign visitors, and for them to spend more in total, in 2026 after the country welcomed a record 97 million tourists last year, Tourism Minister Jordi Hereu told reporters on Thursday.

The United States registered a 6% drop in foreign visitors in 2025 even as global tourism overrode concerns about saturation in some locations to generate a 6.7% rise in spending compared to the previous year, according to an industry group.

Seven foreign tourists who were believed to have gone skiing at the Furano ski resort in northern Japan’s Hokkaido are feared missing, police said.

A railway power outage in Tokyo disrupted the morning commute for thousands on Friday as two main lines with some of the world’s busiest stations were halted after reports of a fire.

Malaysian authorities have pledged to prevent a recurrence of a large-scale immigration system breakdown that had caused hours-long delays for thousands of travelers at Johor’s land checkpoints with Singapore.

Foreign tourists are flocking to Duong Dong Night Market, one of the busiest attractions on Vietnam’s largest island Phu Quoc, as it prepares to suspend operations next month.

Two new visas that will allow foreigners to reside in Vietnam for up to five years will be rolled out on July 1 this year.

An Etihad Airways aircraft encountered turbulence while preparing to land at Phuket International Airport in Thailand on Jan. 14, but none of the passengers on board were injured, airport officials confirmed.