Thai tourism has by no means been adversely affected by martial law enforced throughout the country over the past several months, said Tourism and Sports Minister Korbkarn Wattanawarangkun on Wednesday.
Roundup: Thai tourist industry not affected by martial law: tourism minister
Myanmar's immigration authorities have allowed online electronic (e)-visa to tourists from 24 more foreign countries aimed at attacting more tourists to the Southeast Asian nation.
An Algerian armed group claimed on Monday responsibility for the abduction of a French tourist in the central north of Algeria, according to a video posted on internet by the group.
Myanmar's immigration authorities on Monday formally introduced online electronic e-visa for all foreign tourists in a bid to boost tourist arrivals in the country.
Nearly 200 Chinese travel agency operators, their family and friends are on a trip to the Tianshan Mountains, in the latest move to boost tourism in Xinjiang amid terrorism threat.
The Thai authorities are seeking to have curfew lifted shortly for more tourist spots in the southern coastal region of the country.
A group of nearly 100 tourists from six countries and regions arrived on Monday in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
With just under a week before the FITUR international tourism exhibition's opening in the Spanish capital city, Taleb Rifai, secretary general of the United Nations World Tourism Organization, has offered an interview with Xinhua to discuss key aspects of world tourism in 2013, another excellent year for the industry.
The provincial government of Aklan in central Philippines said Thursday that 1.36 million tourists visited Boracay's beaches in 2013.
A driver and two passengers were confirmed dead after a jeep went into the crowd and caught fire in front of the Tian'anmen Rostrum in downtown Beijing on Monday noon.
For Philip Masleid, who married a Chinese woman three years ago, taking a tour in China once a year has become a regular schedule.
A 58-year-old American tourist was killed by an elephant in the Tarangire National Park in northern Tanzania, police said on Wednesday.
As from Thursday (August 1), the Philippines began implementing visa-free entry privilege to nationals from 151 countries to attract more foreign tourists.
A graffito left in an Egyptian temple by a teenage Chinese tourist and exposed online recently has caused his countryfolk to reflect on how to build a good national image.
Meaning phoenix in Chinese, Fenghuang is known for its well-preserved architecture and traditional river town scenes. The exorbitant entry fees have fueled online criticism that the local government is attempting to grasp a share of the tourist revenue from the hands of private businesses.
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