Travel Biz News -- BEIJING : China recorded nearly 5.91 million cross-border trips during the three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday, which concluded on Monday (June 2) , marking a 2.7 percent increase year on year, according to data released by the National Immigration Administration. The busiest travel day was June 1, with cross-border trips reaching nearly 2.09 million. A significant rise ...
Travel Biz News -- Dubai : A new report compiled by Tourism Economics on behalf of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) predicts that by 2030, total tourism spend in the Middle East will be 50% higher than in 2024, generating expenditure of nearly US$350 billion. The ATM Travel Trends Report 2025 reveals insights into the trends and transformations redefining the travel sector in the Middle East and ...
MADRID (Reuters) - International travel spending in Europe is expected to rise by 11% to $838 billion this year, with France and Spain among the countries set to receive record numbers of tourists, according to a report by the World Travel and Tourism Council. The rosy forecast may be influenced in part by some tourists avoiding the United States as the WTTC expects foreign visitors' spending in ...
Travel Biz News --- Over 300 million tourists travelled internationally in the first three months of 2025, about 14 million more than in the same months of 2024. That represents a 5% rise on last year and is 3% more than in pre-pandemic year 2019. The robust performance came despite the sector facing a range of geopolitical and trade tensions, as well as high inflation in travel and tourism ...
Travel Biz News --- DOHA, Qatar- Qatar Airways and Boeing announced the carrier will purchase up to 210 widebody jets, which sets new records as the largest widebody order for Boeing, including the largest order for 787 Dreamliners and Qatar Airways largest-ever order. This purchase, which also includes additional orders for Boeing's new 777-9, will support approximately 400,000 jobs in the ...
Islamabad (AFP) – Pakistan and India agreed Saturday ( May 10 )to a full and immediate ceasefire after days of deadly jet fighter, missile, drone and artillery attacks – news surprisingly announced ...
BEIJING (Global Times ) : Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said that Indian pilgrimage to Mount Gang Renpoche and Lake Mapam Yun Tso in Xizang Autonomous Region of China is an important ...
Travel Biz News — China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism has issued travel advisory to its tourists traveling to the United States. “The Ministry of Culture and Tourism reminds Chinese ...
Travel Biz News — Digital travel platform Agoda has unveiled the top women’s travel trends in Asia this year. While both women and men in Asia plan to travel more in 2025, Agoda’s findings show how ...
Travel Biz News — A total of 36.78 million foreigners visited Japan in 2024 , receiving boosts from a weak yen and an increase in regular international flight services to the country, government ...
Travel Biz News — Ministry of Tourism of India has taken different initiatives to position India as a premier global tourist destination, promote tourism enhancing infrastructure, and delivering ...
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – Vietnam is setting its sights high, aiming to attract 22-23 million international visitors this year. While ambitious, this target reflects the country’s steadfast commitment to ...
Travel Biz News — The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) have announced the theme for the PATA Annual Summit 2025, “Timeless Wisdom ...
Travel Biz News — Dubai International Airport (DXB) has set a new benchmark in global aviation, welcoming 92.3 million guests in 2024 – the highest annual traffic ever recorded in its history. This ...
* For Chinese across the world, the Spring Festival is a time for family reunions, festive traditions, holiday shopping and diverse cultural and tourism activities. * In addition to local festivities, ...
Travel Biz News — Ho Chi Minh City : Vietjet has once again been recognized as one of the world’s safest airlines for 2025 by AirlineRatings, the renowned airline safety and product rating website. ...
Travel Biz News — Hong Kong : The provisional full-year visitor arrivals for 2024 were close to 45 million, up 31% year on year, according to a statement released by Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) ...
By Siddarth S / Reuters ----- Weakening travel demand, signaled by grim earnings forecasts of travel-related companies, may erase billions of dollars from the U.S. economy this year as the Trump administration's trade policy takes a toll on consumer ...
Travel Biz News — A total of 1,147,567 visitors visited Nepal in 2024, a cumulative increase of 13.1% over the same period in 2023, according to the preliminary data received from the Department ...
Ramesh Tiwari / Travel Biz News — Kathmandu: Experts and top officials representing different travel tourism related organizations of China have called for more tourism cooperation between China ...
Travel Biz News — The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India announced winners of the “Best Tourism Villages Competition 2024 “on the occasion of World Tourism Day this year. The Best Tourism Villages ...
Travel Biz News —- Kathmandu: The 16th meeting of the Diplomatic Consultation Mechanism between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Nepal and the People’s Republic of China concluded here with focus ...
KATHMANDU ( Xinhua) – An event was held here on Tuesday ( May 21 ) to promote Anhui Province in central China as a major producer of teas and a popular tourist destination. Wang Jing, deputy director ...
Pokhara ( RSS ) : Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has pledged to lend necessary support and cooperation for the development of Pokhara, the Tourism Capital of Nepal. In ...
Travel Biz News — Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA), the country’s main organization dedicated to mountain tourism and environmental preservation, marked its 50th anniversary today amidst ...
By Ramesh Tiwari — Kathmandu, Oct.8 – Political figures, academicians and experts have pointed out the need to explore Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects on the basis of mutual interest and ...
Travel Biz News — KATHMANDU – Himalaya Airlines, a joint venture between Nepal and China, has started direct flights to Qingdao from Kathmandu today. This historic event marks a significant milestone ...
Travel Biz News —- The 4th Tourism Working Group Meeting under G20 has urged all the stakeholders to support the vision of placing tourism high in the national and international agendas and processes ...
Kathmandu ( AFP) - British climber Kenton Cool has successfully climbed Mount Everest for the 19th time, ...
Travel Biz News -- Garhwal Uttarakhand, INDIA – Celebrating 25 years in the wellness space in 2025, globally acclaimed holistic retreat, Ananda in the Himalayas, brings the timeless traditions of Ayurveda, yoga, and meditation from the sacred Himalayas ...
