As Vienna grapples with smashed record after smashed record for tourist numbers, a plan to more than double its visitors' tax has worried hotel owners fearful of killing the Austrian capital's golden goose.
A towering 26-meter statue of Lionel Messi is transforming the small Argentine town of Cutral Co into an emerging tourist destination as the national team's run to the 2026 FIFA World Cup final fuels football fever.
Hong Kong, the world's second most visited city for international arrivals after Bangkok, welcomed 26.7 million visitors in the first half of the year, a 13% increase from a year earlier.
Thailand's foreign arrivals dropped by 3.09% to 16.7 million between Jan. 1 and July 11 compared with the same period a year earlier, the Tourism and Sports Ministry reported on Wednesday.
Vietnam's largest island Phu Quoc off the Mekong Delta province of An Giang is tightening oversight of inland waterway transport following the recent fatal boat capsize that killed 15 Indian tourists.
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will increase frequencies on several routes to Japan, South Korea and Taiwan to meet rising demand for tourism, business and family visits between Vietnam and Northeast Asia.
A US$750 taxidermy raccoon purchased by forward Erling Haaland during a shopping trip in Texas has sold out after his Instagram post featuring the unusual souvenir went viral.