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Thailand checks on tourist accommodations nationwide following Bangkok deadly fire

Thailand checks on tourist accommodations nationwide following Bangkok deadly fire

Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Monday ordered safety checks on accommodations, tourist attractions and entertainment venues across Thailand after a fire in Bangkok's backpacker district killed three tourists a day earlier.
Cambodia sees record number of tourists during traditional New Year holiday

Cambodia sees record number of tourists during traditional New Year holiday

Holiday exodus clogs HCMC, Hanoi gateways with gridlock

Holiday exodus clogs HCMC, Hanoi gateways with gridlock

Northern mountain destinations to overcrowd for New Year

Northern mountain destinations to overcrowd for New Year

Vietnam's picturesque highlands border town of Sa Pa, and other northern tourist destinations accessible from Hanoi, have reported occupancy rates of up to 90% during the New Year holiday.
December 28, 2023 | 07:04 pm PT
Hanoi's Old Quarter pedestrian space to open throughout New Year holiday

Hanoi's Old Quarter pedestrian space to open throughout New Year holiday

The pedestrian space in Hanoi's Hoan Kiem District will open from Dec. 29 through Jan. 1 to serve local residents and visitors during the 2024 New Year holiday.
December 25, 2023 | 11:23 pm PT
Foreign tourists salvage New Year for Phu Quoc hotels

Foreign tourists salvage New Year for Phu Quoc hotels

Luxury hotels in Phu Quoc have reported occupancy rates of up to 90% during the New Year holidays thanks to an influx of foreign tourists.
December 25, 2023 | 12:58 am PT
HCMC prepares for surge in travel demand during New Year holiday

HCMC prepares for surge in travel demand during New Year holiday

Transportation authorities and service providers in Ho Chi Minh City are gearing up to accommodate the anticipated rise in passenger demand during the upcoming New Year holiday.
December 22, 2023 | 05:58 pm PT
Thailand aims to reduce road accidents during New Year holidays

Thailand aims to reduce road accidents during New Year holidays

Thailand's Ministry of Public Health has set a target to reduce road accidents during the upcoming New Year holidays by 5%, by emphasising the message: no drinking and driving.
December 22, 2023 | 01:24 am PT
New Year holiday hoped to be good start for tourism sector

New Year holiday hoped to be good start for tourism sector

The upcoming New Year holiday is expected to be a good start for the tourism sector, with localities, travel agents and accommodation establishments preparing various programs.
December 19, 2023 | 05:07 pm PT
10 destinations to be most crowded in Vietnam this New Year holiday

10 destinations to be most crowded in Vietnam this New Year holiday

Data from Dutch-based online travel agency Booking.com showed the ancient city of Hoi An is the most booked destination during the New Year holiday next month, followed by hill town Da Lat and Ho Chi Minh City.
December 8, 2023 | 08:29 pm PT
Foreign visitors flock to tourist hotspots during New Year

Foreign visitors flock to tourist hotspots during New Year

Popular travel destinations like Hoi An, Nha Trang and Da Nang saw an influx of foreign visitors during the New Year holidays, heralding a fruitful year for tourism.
January 2, 2023 | 07:08 pm PT
HCMC resumes New Year's Eve fireworks after a year's suspension

HCMC resumes New Year's Eve fireworks after a year's suspension

Ho Chi Minh City will set off high-altitude fireworks in 15 minutes on New Year's Eve after suspending the popular event for a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
December 1, 2022 | 07:18 pm PT
Tourist hotspots witness falling visitor numbers over New Year holiday

Tourist hotspots witness falling visitor numbers over New Year holiday

Many popular destinations saw fewer tourists during the New Year holiday, some by over 80 percent, although big crowds still occured in southern hotspots like Vung Tau or Da Lat.
January 4, 2022 | 03:00 am PT
US airport chaos as more than 2,600 flights canceled

US airport chaos as more than 2,600 flights canceled

Air travel continued to be severely disrupted in the U.S. on Saturday, with bad weather in parts of the country adding to the impact of a massive spike in Covid-19 infections fueled by the Omicron variant.
January 1, 2022 | 07:26 pm PT
Da Lat offers escapes from New Year holiday crowds

Da Lat offers escapes from New Year holiday crowds

Da Lat attracts a lot of New Year holiday visitors. But several luxury camping destinations can get one closer to nature and away from the crowd.
December 31, 2021 | 05:00 pm PT
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