Agoda 'What Matters 2021' survey: Japanese are most looking fo... - 12 January 2021 17:45

SINGAPORE, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- The desire to travel among Japanese travelers remain strong. Being able to travel unhindered (37%) is what most Japanese are looking forward to in 2021, followed by spending more quality time with loved ones (33%) and getting closer to nature and ...

  Hainan's Sanya Looks to 2021 as Its Tourism Sector Rebounds - 08 January 2021 01:51

SANYA, China, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Sanya, the popular resort city located on the southern tip of Hainan Island, has seen its tourism sector rapidly recover in the second half of 2020, following China's control and stabilization of the COVID-19 epidemic. In 2020, a total of 15.412 m...

  Asia Pacific Reigns in 2021 Henley Passport Index as Region Lo... - 05 January 2021 20:00

LONDON, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet / -- The latest results from the Henley Passport Index [https://www.henleypassportindex.com/passport] — the original ranking of all the world's passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa — provide fa...

  The show goes on in Bangkok as 25,000 eco-friendly fireworks l... - 05 January 2021 12:00

BANGKOK, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- "While the concerts and gatherings may have been cancelled, the spirit of Thailand shines on. We decided to proceed with the fireworks display as a reminder of our hope for brighter days, and also extend our love and best wishes to everyone around...

  China's Jilin turns ice-cold resources into hot-spot industry - 30 December 2020 20:53

CHANGCHUN, China, Dec. 30, 2020 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/-- With the goal of building a world-class ice and snow tourism destination, Jilin Province in northeast China aims to build a high-quality snow and ice tourism industry, promote the integrated development of snow and ice related industries, build a ...

  Green Lane near the Sunshine Coast in Rizhao declared a nation... - 18 December 2020 23:34

RIZHAO, China, Dec.18,2020/Xinhua-AsiaNet/-- The Publicity Department of Rizhao Municipality announced that at the recent 2020 China Sports Culture Expo & China Sports Tourism Expo, Rizhao once again made the list of winners in the China Sports Tourism Boutique Destination Awards, and the Co...

  Mount Emei Ascends as a New Apogee in Chinese Winter Tourism D... - 18 December 2020 17:48

CHENGDU, China, Dec. 18, 2020 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/-- The three-month 22nd Mount Emei Ice and Snow Hot Spring Festival officially commenced on December 12, 2020 under the sponsorship of Sichuan Province Mount Emei Scenic Area Administration Committee and the organization of Emei Shan Tourism Co., Ltd...

  The Second China (Weifang) International Kite Industry Culture... - 18 December 2020 16:55

WEIFANG, China, Dec. 18, 2020 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/-- On December 12th and 13th, the Second China (Weifang) International Kite Industry Culture & Trade Expo was held in Weifang, Shandong. The Comprehensive Service Center of the Weifang International Kite Festival explained that the aim of the fest...

  Fighting the Pandemic with Circular Design, Hotel in Taiwan In... - 17 December 2020 12:00

TAIPEI, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- The global outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 has affect all sectors. In Taiwan, tourism related industries that rely on tourists, especially international and business travelers have suffered the most. The global pandemic continues to spread, and all h...

  2021 set to be Slovenia's year of 'Green Gastronomy' - 15 December 2020 09:00

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Slovenia named European Region of Gastronomy 2021 The Slovenian Tourism Board are delighted that Slovenia has been named European Region of Gastronomy 2021. Slovenia combines a rich natural larder and historic food traditions with influences span...