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World's largest economy sees recovery from European visitors following decline

World's largest economy sees recovery from European visitors following decline

President Donald Trump's hardline immigration tactics, sweeping tariffs and nationalist policies may be a turn-off for many would-be European tourists to the United States, but the data paints a more nuanced bigger picture.
Asia's 'most loved destination' aims for $7B in spending from Chinese tourists

Asia's 'most loved destination' aims for $7B in spending from Chinese tourists

Japan visitors spent $39B through September, breaking annual record

Japan visitors spent $39B through September, breaking annual record

Throngs of Chinese tourists crowd local hot spots during Golden Week holiday

Throngs of Chinese tourists crowd local hot spots during Golden Week holiday

Temples, mountains and historic sites around China drew huge crowds and hours-long queues as millions of people made trips during the country's seven-day "Golden Week" holiday that wrapped up on Monday.
October 8, 2024 | 05:00 pm PT
Vietnamese tourists spend $830 on Thailand trip, second highest in Southeast Asia

Vietnamese tourists spend $830 on Thailand trip, second highest in Southeast Asia

Vietnamese tourists spent an average of 25,000-27,000 baht (US$770-832) in Thailand, making them the second highest spenders in Southeast Asia along with tourists from Brunei and Singapore.
October 4, 2024 | 09:00 pm PT
Strong Thai baht hitting exporters and tourism, says central bank

Strong Thai baht hitting exporters and tourism, says central bank

A rapid appreciation of the Thai baht is hitting exporters and tourism spending, the central bank said on Monday, adding that the currency was gaining due to a weak dollar in the face of stronger regional currencies like the Yuan and Yen.
September 30, 2024 | 03:45 pm PT
Weak yen boosts tourist wallets in Japan

Weak yen boosts tourist wallets in Japan

Foreign tourists are flocking to Japan in record numbers and thanks to a sliding yen many are living like kings, splashing out on everything from kimonos to knives and slap-up meals.
May 1, 2024 | 06:54 pm PT
Malaysia, Thailand among most visited by Chinese tourists during New Year: report

Malaysia, Thailand among most visited by Chinese tourists during New Year: report

Thailand was the fourth most popular destination among Chinese tourists during the Chinese New Year and Malaysia fifth, according to a report.
February 28, 2024 | 10:10 pm PT
Indonesia eyes Taylor Swift concerts to boost tourism spending

Indonesia eyes Taylor Swift concerts to boost tourism spending

The Indonesian government plans to follow Singapore to host Taylor Swift concerts in a bid to attract foreign tourists to stay longer and spend more.
February 25, 2024 | 11:40 pm PT
Young Vietnamese travelers spend $1,260 per trip: survey

Young Vietnamese travelers spend $1,260 per trip: survey

Vietnamese aged between 20 and 40 spend an average of VND30 million (US$1,260) while traveling, a survey by travel e-commerce platform Klook found.
July 26, 2023 | 08:59 pm PT
Thailand declares July 31 holiday to make it 6 in a row, boost tourism

Thailand declares July 31 holiday to make it 6 in a row, boost tourism

Thailand has declared a special government holiday on July 31 to offer people six days of uninterrupted holidays as part of efforts to spur tourism.
July 25, 2023 | 11:19 pm PT
Why foreign tourists and their money are not parted in Vietnam

Why foreign tourists and their money are not parted in Vietnam

Many foreign visitors to Vietnam complain about limited nightlife and shopping options and cheap travel experiences, and spend less money in the country than elsewhere in its neighborhood.
April 16, 2023 | 10:02 pm PT
Tourists don’t have much to spend on in Vietnam: forum

Tourists don’t have much to spend on in Vietnam: forum

Even as increasing numbers of tourists visit Vietnam, there is a lack of products and services for them to consume, industry insiders say.
December 9, 2019 | 07:58 am PT
Kuwaiti bloggers promote Vietnam as travel destination

Kuwaiti bloggers promote Vietnam as travel destination

Two well-known travel bloggers from Kuwait are exploring Vietnam in a campaign to woo big spenders from the Western Asian nation.
July 8, 2019 | 06:10 pm PT
 
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