News in Asia

The season of wild Himalayan cherry blooming starts in Northern Thailand. Here are the best 5 places to head to for the most spectacular blossoms.

King Taksin’s palace which served as a centre of power during his short reign will be open for public for two weeks up to December, 28. Free admission.

We have not yet talked enough about the recently opened highest skywalk in Bangkok on the 78th floor of the stunning King Power Mahanakhon scyscrapper located in Sathorn business district, when this prominent landmark draws everyone's attantion again:

Vietjet, an international low-cost airline based in Vietnam, is launching direct flights between Ho Chi Minh International airport in the south of Vietnam and Van Don International airport in Quang Ninh province, in the north, effective from January, 20, 2019.

There's going to be a lot of laser, light&sound and cultural shows during the countdown to 2019 in all the major cities in Southeast Asia, but we've choisen the big 5 to admire an incredibly spectacular fireworks ushering the new 2019 in. Enjoy!

As part of its regional strategy in Indo-China, AirAsia is committed to enter Myanmar, the CEO of the airline has confirmed recently. Does it mean we will soon have a choice of affordable flights between the main tourist destinations in the country?

A special ceremony was held yesterday at the Phnom Penh International airport to celebrate the 10 million passenger's arrival.

Cambodia is still waiting for the Thai side's approval of the cross-border rail project but the general elections in Thailand which are planned for February, 2019, are likely to postpone signing of the agreement even further.

Need more adrenaline? Visit these haunted places in Bangalore, India, which will scare the living daylights out of you!

Mountains and lakes, beautiful sunsets and tea plantations, toy train rides or scuba diving – India's got it all to give the most romantic getaway a special twist. Choose yours.

A new speedboat accommodating up to 148 passengers will connect Ly Son Island located in the south central coastal province of Quang Ngai, Vietnam, with the mainland Sa Ky Port,  effective from January.

Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport, the busiest airport of Vietnam serving Ho Chi Minh City, in the southeastern part of the country, will offer passengers heading to the resort city of of Vũng Tàu direct bus service starting already in December this year.

Enjoy 'Love and Warmth at Winter's End, the River of Rattanakosin' in Bangkok, catch eels in Surin or get lost amid blooming gardens in Khon Kaen – winter festivals are hitting Thailand.

With 35 million of tourists accounting for a half of the country's population, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports faces a challenge to better balance, manage, and distribute visitor numbers and preserve the quality of tourism destinations – and accepts it.

Heading to Japan for Christmas and New Year? Check these seven destinations which will make your trip a fairy tale. No jokes!

Less than two hours bring you from the neon glowing capital of Tokyo, Japan, to an idyllic Gunma prefecture, famous for its hot springs of which it offers quite a fair choice.

This year, the port of Colombo has seen a notable rise in the numbers of cuise ships calling to the port. The Sri Lanka Ports Authority have reported that 45 cruise ships called to Colombo during the first 10 months of 2018, an almost 30% increase on year-to-year bases.

Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority with the support of the United Nations Development Programme will launch a sustainable tourism certificate scheme for the country's tourism industry in 2019.

China Railway Chengdu Group Co. Ltd. has announced launch of a new high speed train route between Chengdu and Xiamen effective from January, 5th, 2019.

Two more direct flights are launched between China and Cambodia in December, 2018 – January, 2019. The first one will establishes an airlink between Sihanoukville in Cambodia and Tianjin in China; the second one will connect the two capital cities.