Summer tourism will expand quickly over the next few years as more people consider a trip to summer resorts, said a report on Saturday by China Tourism Academy.
The government on Friday told New Zealand's adventure tourism operators that a deadline to comply with new safety regulations was "non-negotiable" as it moves to clean up the industry's reputation.
"A harsh winter has come for Xinjiang's tourism after the terrorist attack in May," said Zhang Ru, a 26-year-old in charge of Xinjiang tours in a Beijing-based travel agency.
Spiritual tourism is emerging with foreigners visiting Nepal. The tourists not only climb the majestic Everest but also absorb the faith and religious mysticism practiced by local residents.
Rural getaways have become a top choice for urbanites as they look to get away from city pressures.
Malaysia has recently cancelled all its tourism roadshows in China, as the number of Chinese travelers to Malaysia has dropped by nearly a third since the missing of Malaysia Airline flight MH370, the country's tourism minister said here on Tuesday.
Malaysian Minister of Tourism and Culture Mohamed Nazri Bin Abdul Aziz said on Thursday that the government will continue suspending the Visit Malaysia Year 2014 roadshow in China.
Representatives of Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City will attend the Singapore Yacht Show 2014 for the first time in April to promote river tourism which is expected to become a major product of this southern economic hub, local media reported Wednesday.
With the number of unregulated firms operating adventure tourism mushrooming in the country, the Nepal government has introduced a new provision to bring such enterprises under the scanner.
The number of foreign visitors to Thailand has dropped by 300,000 so far due to the prolonged anti- government protests, a tourism official said Wednesday.
The 2014 World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit will help draw global attention to China's tropical island of Hainan and boost the country's travel industry.
Booming tourism is threatening world heritage sites in east Asian countries, including China, a UN expert told a forum in east China's Jiangxi Province on Friday.
For Philip Masleid, who married a Chinese woman three years ago, taking a tour in China once a year has become a regular schedule.
China's first tourism law, in aiming to upgrade the country's tourism industry, has caused travel agencies to raise prices, spurring more Chinese to become independent travelers.
Hua Juanpeng was reading online advice about tipping customs and religious taboos in preparation for his trip to Thailand, scheduled for the upcoming National Day holiday that starts on Oct. 1.
A global tourism meeting co-hosted by Zambia and Zimbabwe came to an end here Wednesday with a pledge to prioritize tackling the problem of visa regimes and air connections.
China's top tourism official has pledged to promote African destinations against the backdrop of the country's growing middle-class travelers with a penchant for overseas tours.
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