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World's second most visited city welcomes 4 million tourists in September

World's second most visited city welcomes 4 million tourists in September

Hong Kong, the world's second most visited city for international arrivals after Bangkok, received 4.03 million tourists in September, up 22% year-on-year, driven by the Mid-Autumn Festival and other events.
Southeast Asia's largest economy records 10.5 million foreign tourists in eight months

Southeast Asia's largest economy records 10.5 million foreign tourists in eight months

Southeast Asia's second most visited country receives 23 million tourists in over 9 months

Southeast Asia's second most visited country receives 23 million tourists in over 9 months

World's second most visited city welcomes 1.6 million visitors during China's Golden Week

World's second most visited city welcomes 1.6 million visitors during China's Golden Week

Hong Kong, the world's second most visited city after Bangkok, welcomed about 1.6 million visitors during China's Golden Week holiday from Oct. 1 to 7, including more than 1.4 million from the Chinese mainland, exceeding last year's total.
October 8, 2026 | 11:29 pm PT
World's second most visited country attracts record 70 million tourists in 8 months

World's second most visited country attracts record 70 million tourists in 8 months

Spain, the world's second most visited country after France, received a record 70.4 million international tourists in the first eight months of 2026, a 5.4% increase from a year earlier.
October 4, 2026 | 06:47 pm PT
World's second best archipelago serves 1.5 million tourists in 8 months

World's second best archipelago serves 1.5 million tourists in 8 months

The Maldives, ranked second among the world's best islands after Thailand's Koh Samui at the 2026 Travel+Leisure awards, received 1.52 million tourists during the first eight months of 2026, down 3.6% year-on-year, amid rising travel costs triggered by the Middle East war.
September 25, 2026 | 01:54 am PT
South Korea's Busan welcomes 3 million tourists in seven months

South Korea's Busan welcomes 3 million tourists in seven months

Busan, South Korea's second largest city after Seoul, recorded nearly 3 million visitors in the first seven months of this year, a 46% increase from the same period last year, driven partly by a surge in medical tourism spending.
September 21, 2026 | 12:01 am PT
Singapore attracts 11 million tourists in 8 months

Singapore attracts 11 million tourists in 8 months

Singapore recorded 11.43 million tourists in the first eight months of this year, down 1.7% year-on-year, amid slower arrivals from key markets including Indonesia and India.
September 18, 2026 | 08:00 pm PT
Asia's 'most beautiful island' expects to receive 1.9 million foreign tourists in 9 months

Asia's 'most beautiful island' expects to receive 1.9 million foreign tourists in 9 months

Phu Quoc, voted Asia's most beautiful island by readers of Condé Nast Traveler, estimated to welcome 1.92 million foreign tourists in the first nine months of this year, up 60% year-on-year and meeting 95% of its annual target.
September 17, 2026 | 06:45 pm PT
World's second most visited city receives 36 million tourists in 8 months

World's second most visited city receives 36 million tourists in 8 months

Hong Kong, the world' second most visited city after Bangkok, welcomed approximately 36.67 million visitors in the first eight months of this year, an 11% increase year-on-year.
September 15, 2026 | 08:01 pm PT
World's second richest country boosts year-end tourism with new routes to China, Europe

World's second richest country boosts year-end tourism with new routes to China, Europe

Singapore, ranked the world's second richest country by GDP per capita in 2025, is seeking to boost year-end tourism by launching new routes and increasing flight frequencies to Asian tourism hubs and Europe.
September 12, 2026 | 05:00 am PT
Southeast Asia's largest economy welcomes nearly 9 million tourists in seven months

Southeast Asia's largest economy welcomes nearly 9 million tourists in seven months

Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest economy, received 8.98 million international tourists in the first seven months of 2026, up 5.23% from a year earlier and the highest since 2020.
September 10, 2026 | 06:40 pm PT
Southeast Asia's second richest nation eyes $493M in tourism revenue next year

Southeast Asia's second richest nation eyes $493M in tourism revenue next year

Brunei, the second richest country in Southeast Asiaby GDP per capita after Singapore, expects to attract around 1 million tourists and generate 630 million Brunei dollars (US$493.11 million) in tourism revenue during Visit Brunei Year 2027.
September 4, 2026 | 10:00 pm PT
World's second most visited country attracts record 11.5 million tourists in July

World's second most visited country attracts record 11.5 million tourists in July

Spain, the world's second most visited country after France, received 11.5 million international tourists in July, up 4.6% year-on-year and marking the highest monthly number of visitors on record.
September 3, 2026 | 08:26 pm PT
Africa's richest economy welcomes 198,000 visitors in seven months

Africa's richest economy welcomes 198,000 visitors in seven months

Seychelles, the richest country in Africa with a GDP per capita of US$42,110, welcomed 197,983 visitors between January and July this year, down 11% year-on-year, due to the Middle East conflict.
August 28, 2026 | 05:57 pm PT
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