Southeast Asia has in recent years had a tourism boom. Travellers from across the world are enchanted by the pristine beaches, rich culture, and charming citizens. What separates Southeast Asia from other popular tourist destinations, however, is it’s extremely low prices. The region...
Harbin, located in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, has emerged as one of China's most popular winter travel destinations, drawing visitors worldwide. This year, it has seen a new wave of international tourists, with travelers eager to experience the city's historical and winter wonders,...
The second-largest city in Thailand,Chiang Maiis located in the mountainous north, amidst scenic countryside. One of Southeast Asia’s must-visit destinations, it is known for not just its atmospheric temples and old town but its fun night markets and street food too. Once the capital of the...
The archipelagic country of thePhilippinesconsists of over 7,000 islands, so it's easy to understand why it's one of the best vacation destinations in all of Southeast Asia. The only problem is that with so many equally tempting options, it can be hard to pick a place to go in the Ph...
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The Philippines is among the least favorite destinations in Southeast Asia, prompting assurance from Malacanang that the government is moving to intensify efforts to attract more tourists and convince them that it's more fun in the Philippines.In a report released by the United Nations World ...
Zhuang Zhiping, chairman of Diqing Tourism Group, said that it is the northern hemisphere's lowest-latitude alpine ski resort closest to Southeast Asia. The opening of a railway linking Lijiang with Shangri-La in late 2023 helped to fuel tourism. Between January and October 2024, tourist arrival...
In 2016, more than 30 million trips were made between China and ASEAN countries, compared with 10 million in 2011. The two are each other's largest overseas tourist destinations and largest sources of tourists, said a report on bilateral tourism cooperation issued in Se...
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In the past 7 to 8 years, SoutheastAsiahas become abeacon destination for solo travel. Initially lead by the lush shores ofThailand, now neighboring countries likeVietnam,Cambodia,PhilippinesandIndonesiaare all major destinations in the region. ...