Category: Travel / Globetrotting

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Not Bali: the Indonesian island learning to welcome strangers while sharing the benefits
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Not Bali: the Indonesian island learning to welcome strangers while sharing the benefits

 19/02/2026
Chinese tourists flock to South Korea for beauty treatments ahead of Lunar New Year
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Chinese tourists flock to South Korea for beauty treatments ahead of Lunar New Year

 19/02/2026
Chinese tourists escaping cold flock to Malaysia for Lunar New Year festivities
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Chinese tourists escaping cold flock to Malaysia for Lunar New Year festivities

 19/02/2026
Chinese tourist arrivals to Japan plunge 41% in January amid simmering tensions
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Chinese tourist arrivals to Japan plunge 41% in January amid simmering tensions

 19/02/2026
Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel’s Aqua Bar marks 20 years with cocktails inspired by ducks
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Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel’s Aqua Bar marks 20 years with cocktails inspired by ducks

 19/02/2026
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Philippine tourism chief’s magazine cover controversy prompts debate over branding

 12/01/2026
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China’s outbound travel set to soar by 10 million trips in 2026 – but halve in Japan

 11/01/2026
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All aboard the cat train as Japan railway gets new feline stationmaster

 10/01/2026
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Close to Hoi An, central Vietnam’s first integrated resort offers luxury for many budgets

 07/01/2026
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Thailand tightens cannabis sales as dispensaries face closure ahead of election

 06/01/2026
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Unsung Eats: 5 best places to eat – and drink – in Bangkok

 06/01/2026
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Vietnam overtakes Thailand as Chinese tourists’ top choice for travel

 05/01/2026
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Inside Ananda in the Himalayas, whose clients include King Charles, Bill Gates and Oprah Winfrey

 04/01/2026
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Mett Singapore: a secluded retreat right in the heart of the city

 04/01/2026
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Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur: elegance and modernity in Asia-Pacific’s tallest building

 03/01/2026
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The Edison George Town: old-world charm meets modern elegance in Penang’s Unesco-listed capital

 02/01/2026
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Chinese tourists eye return trips for Visit Malaysia 2026: ‘hot weather, warm hospitality’

 02/01/2026
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Asian travellers brace for ‘chilling’ US social media scrutiny

 01/01/2026
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Malaysia’s tourism minister urges warmer welcomes after ‘less than friendly’ complaints

 01/01/2026
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China’s service sector shines as holidaymakers embrace pet travel and bespoke adventures

 01/01/2026
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7 travel tips for 2026 – play board games with locals, skip Michelin restaurants and more

 01/01/2026
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Insider’s guide to Perth, from sun-kissed beaches and local wines to indigenous art

 31/12/2025
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Mile-high crime club: theft syndicates target Asia’s airlines

 30/12/2025
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Travel stories from 2025 that will fuel your wanderlust for the year ahead

 30/12/2025
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Duopoly of Air India, IndiGo to face competition from 2 new airlines

 25/12/2025
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Safety gaps, outdated facilities hobbling Malaysian tourism: minister

 25/12/2025
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Brazil weighs visa-free travel for Chinese nationals to capture booming outbound market

 25/12/2025
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Best things to do in Nara, Japanese city that’s more than just an Osaka or Kyoto side trip

 24/12/2025
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6 best hotels in Chengdu, from the Upper House and Shangri-La, to Crowne Plaza by IHG

 23/12/2025
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Nepal to clean up Mount Everest’s waste by limiting climbers, flying more drones

 23/12/2025
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Holiday travellers hit amid China-Japan tension, with flights cancelled on 46 routes

 22/12/2025
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How this luxury Cambodian resort offers a yoga experience few others can match

 21/12/2025
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China eases visa rules for India, tapping into US$21.6 billion travel market

 21/12/2025
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Rivals, rain and rising costs: Thailand’s tourism crown slips

 20/12/2025
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10 times Asia overtourism and ‘limits’ to hospitality became a problem in 2025

 19/12/2025
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Review | Trisara resort offers a rare Phuket experience that is opulent, thoughtful and quiet

 19/12/2025
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Chinese tourist arrivals to Japan lose momentum amid simmering tensions

 18/12/2025
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‘Crazy cocktail menu’ at Macau bar honours bartender’s travels in Asia

 17/12/2025
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Why South Korea is becoming China’s new bargain travel hotspot amid Japan spat

 16/12/2025
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Review | Two Seasons, Two Strangers movie review: Sho Miyake’s hypnotic ode to writing and travel

 15/12/2025
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A guide to Christmas celebrations in Singapore, Taiwan and the Philippines

 14/12/2025
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China’s airlines in the hot seat over hidden extra fees as watchdog steps in

 13/12/2025
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US plans to order foreign tourists to disclose social media histories

 10/12/2025
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North Korea beckons Chinese tourists with beach resort in 2026 calendar

 10/12/2025
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New arts venues in Shenzhen and Guangzhou give Hongkongers more options for short visits

 10/12/2025
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Vietnam’s Hoiana Resort & Golf: the perfect seaside escape with Instagram-worthy views

 10/12/2025
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IndiGo flight chaos exposes risks of India’s aviation duopoly

 10/12/2025
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This Japanese farm homestay lets you get involved in producing organic food

 08/12/2025
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India regulator faults airline CEO amid severe disruption

 07/12/2025
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India caps airfares as IndiGo crisis hits 5th day, stranding hundreds

 06/12/2025
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Indonesia’s Bali mulls Airbnb ban to put a lid on revenue leak, overtourism

 05/12/2025
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Airport chaos in India, after IndiGo cancels 1,200 flights, stranding thousands

 04/12/2025
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South Korea, Thailand emerge as top choice for Chinese tourists amid Japan tensions

 04/12/2025
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Malaysia’s Penang set to scoop up Chinese tourists skipping Japan, Thailand’s Hat Yai

 04/12/2025
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Air India probed for flying Airbus A320 without valid safety certificate amid crash fallout

 02/12/2025
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1,900 China-Japan flights cancelled in December as political row continues

 02/12/2025
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Malaysians lament local VFX star making viral Singapore tourism video

 02/12/2025
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Like ‘Singapore’s Orchard Road?’ Malaysia’s plan for Bukit Bintang upgrade draws fire

 02/12/2025
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Beijing-Tokyo diplomatic feud dims Japan’s allure for Chinese wealth and talent

 02/12/2025
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Top 10 travel trends for Hongkongers in 2026, from road trips to ‘romantasy’

 01/12/2025
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Nepal slashes pricey permit to boost tourism, economy. But what’s the catch?

 30/11/2025
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Opinion | Why Chinese are cancelling their trips to Japan

 30/11/2025
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‘Zero-drama’ Singapore is just the ticket for Chinese tourists snubbing Japan

 30/11/2025
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Hotels hit back as Tokyo plans to hike lodging tax with percentage-based system

 29/11/2025
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On the Menu | The future of food in Asia is about comfort dishes as ‘accessibility trumps exclusivity’

 27/11/2025
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Meet the quokka, the ‘world’s happiest animal’. Take photos, just don’t touch them, please

 27/11/2025
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Chinese tourism to Russia soars as travellers pivot from under-fire Japan

 26/11/2025
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Thailand to curb repeat visa-free entries amid rise in scams, illegal work

 26/11/2025
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Thai ‘hero’ rescues and shelters Singaporean tourist trapped in raging floods

 26/11/2025
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Bali halts China-backed lift project, but how was it approved in the first place?

 25/11/2025