Inside Bali’s Bambu Fitness: the world’s most talked-about gym
From beautiful beaches and affordable shopping to the buzzing night-life, Bali has become a favourite hotspot around the…
China boosts consumption with longer, realigned holidays but growing crowds daunt tourists
Two cities in southeastern China’s Fujian province, Fuzhou and Xiamen, have decided to introduce three-day spring and autumn…
The ‘Hungry’ hippo movie is here and it’s not the childhood game you remember
A rogue semiaquatic mammal. A Louisiana swamp. Tourists who clearly didn’t read the Yelp reviews. Someone greenlit a…
ATTA warns Thai tourism faces double hit from baht and airfares
“The tourism sector is now facing a double impact from baht volatility and the fighting in the Middle…
How did China’s Guangzhou tee up a surge in South Korean tourists?
A surge in South Korean visitors wanting to play golf in Guangzhou, fuelled by China’s visa-free travel policy…
Calls for protection of Tasmania’s penguins amid reports of birds ‘handled by the neck’
Each summer, tourists flock to Tasmanian beaches to marvel at penguins returning from the sea to feed their…
Fewer Chinese tourists cause weaker outlook for Japanese retailers in 2026
Travel & Leisure Department store tax-free sales fell in December as China arrivals dropped 45% Japan’s department stores have…
‘It’s only a matter of time’
Not every tourist to wildlife areas obeys the rules and regulations designed to keep both humans and animals…
Louvre museum to charge non-Europeans more: Here are the tourist attractions using dual pricing
On Wednesday, the Louvre Museum in Paris raised admission prices for most non-European visitors by nearly half in…
‘It was protecting its young’
A terrifying wildlife encounter in Botswana’s Okavango Delta is making waves online after video footage showed a female…
New tool to allow tourists to pay using M-Pesa, Airtel Money
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 22 – Craft Silicon has launched TouristTap, a mobile app that turns any NFC-enabled…
‘Homestay’ heartache hits China as operators lament business downturn
After four years leasing out private holiday accommodation beside the sea in the west of Guangdong province, a…