Dubai International Airport (DXB), the world's busiest international airport last year, handled 18.6 million passengers in the first quarter of 2026, down from 23.4 million a year earlier, the Dubai media office said on Monday.
Malaysia welcomed 10.6 million tourists in the first quarter of this year, up 5% year-on-year, reinforcing its position as the most visited country in Southeast Asia.
Once among the top beach destinations for South Korean families, Guam and Saipan are facing increasing competition from Phu Quoc, according to recent reports by The Korea Herald and Korea JoongAng Daily.
Southeast Asia's aviation industry is growing fast with mega-hubs handling tens of millions of passengers each year and gateways reshaping regional travel. Can you identify the region's most prominent airports from a few clues?
Singapore ranked 70th in a list of the world's top 100 cities for walking exploration in 2026, trailing behind regional neighbors such as Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Kuala Lumpur, according to a rankings by travel platform GuruWalk.
The Level 3 balcony at Kuala Lumpur International Airport's Terminal 2 has been closed to the public after two foreign nationals fell to their deaths.
Across Bangkok, aromas of garlic, chilli and grilled meat drift from roadside stalls and carts, but tighter controls on vendors threaten livelihoods and the street food culture that defines the Thai capital.