‘Hindu Kush Himalaya glaciers losing ice since 2000 ‘
Travel BizNews — Kathmandu – Glaciers across the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) are melting at an accelerating rate, with ice loss rates doubling since the year 2000, according to reports released ...
TOKYO ( KYODO ) - The Japanese government is no longer issuing visas for foreign specified skilled workers in the restaurant sector as the quota of 50,000 has nearly been reached - the first restriction of its kind since the current limit was set. The Immigration Services Agency of Japan suspended issuing certificates of eligibility for Type I Specified Skilled Worker visa applications received ...
Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports Permanent Secretary, Taweewong, revealed that the number of foreign tourists visiting Thailand this year has exceeded 10.3 million. Among them, Chinese tourists accounted for the largest number, reaching 1.6598 million. Data from Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports shows that the total number of foreign tourists visiting Thailand in the latest week ...
Travel BizNews ---- SINGAPORE - New Zealand returns to Food and Hospitality Asia (FHA) for the first time since 2018 with a dedicated national pavilion showcasing 15 food and beverage companies at Singapore Expo from 21 to 24 April 2026. The pavilion will spotlight innovative and premium quality products for Asia's retail, hospitality and foodservice buyers, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted ...
Travel Biz News -- BANGKOK - Inbound arrivals to the Asia Pacific region are projected to exceed pre-pandemic levels from 2026 onward, with the baseline reaching 761.2 million by 2028, according to the PATA Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2026-2028 recently released by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA). However, in light of evolving geopolitical developments and macroeconomic volatility, ...
Travel BizNews --- Bangkok - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) recently released the PATA Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2026-2028, which shows that inbound arrivals to the Asia Pacific region are projected to exceed pre-pandemic levels from 2026 onward, with the baseline reaching 761.2 million by 2028. However, in light of evolving geopolitical developments and macroeconomic volatility, ...
Travel BizNews — Kathmandu – Glaciers across the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) are melting at an accelerating rate, with ice loss rates doubling since the year 2000, according to reports released ...
BEIJING, March 20 (Xinhua) – Chinese authorities have released a package of policy measures aimed at boosting spending by foreign tourists and enhancing exports of tourism services, as part of broader ...
Travel BizNews — HANGZHOU/SHENZHEN ( Xinhua) — As China ushers in the Year of the Horse, millennia-old Spring Festival traditions are blending seamlessly with cutting-edge technology, expressing ...
Travel Biz News — International visitor arrivals to Singapore in 2025 reached 16.9 million, representing a 2.3% growth compared to 2024, with Mainland China (3.1 million), Indonesia (2.4 million), ...
Travel Biz News — BEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — This New Year holiday sees Chinese travelers heading to diverse winter destinations, seeking everything from northeastern ice and snow to southern ...
International tourist arrivals in Thailand reached 32.97 million in 2025, marking a 7.23 percent year-on-year decline, according to Ministry of Finance of Thailand . Thailand earned about 2.7 trillion ...
Travel Biz News — SANYA – The development of sustainable tourism in tropical coastal cities rests on four key pillars: proper resource management, harmonious coexistence between locals and residents, ...
Travel Biz News — BEIJING – China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Sunday ( Nov.16) advised its citizens to avoid traveling to Japan, citing security concerns. In a statement published ...
Travel Biz News — The Solomon Islands won the bid to host the 2026 Council of Tourism Ministers Meeting. The outcome was finalised at the 34th Council of Tourism Ministers Meeting convened in Vava’u, ...
Travel Biz News — Nearly 5 billion domestic trips were recorded in China in the first three quarters of the year, marking a year-on-year increase of 18 percent, according to data released by the ...
Travel Biz News — BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua / CGTN ) — On Oct. 1, the first day of China’s eight-day National Day holiday, 70-year-old Nikolayev crossed the border into Manzhouli, a border ...
TOKYO( KYODO ) – Japan has been picked as the top destination people want to revisit, partly due to the Asian country’s cuisine and quality products, according to a recent survey by major advertising ...
Travel Biz News ---- International visitors spent more than $21.3 billion on travel to, and tourism-related activities within, the United States during the month of December 2025 , according to data released by the National Travel and Tourism Office ...
Travel Biz News — Distinguished personalities at the Nihao China Tourism Promotion program held here in Kathmandu have stressed for joint efforts to strengthen bilateral tourism cooperation between ...
Aparajit Chakraborty and Xu Weiwei / China Daily — NEW DELHI/HONG KONG – New Delhi’s announcement to resume direct flight services between India and the Chinese mainland later this month is expected ...
Travel Biz News — The newly elected executive committee of the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) officially assumed responsibility amidst a formal ceremony today. The new Executive Board, under ...
Travel Biz News — The Ministry of Tourism of India reaffirmed its strong commitment to scaling up the country’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector. The announcement ...
Travel Biz News — Nepal is among the top ten destinations for solo adventure travel in summer 2025 , according to a panel of travel experts. As searches for solo active holidays increased by 23% ...
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 ...
Travel Biz News --- Kathmandu - A new study on a 2024 glacial lake outburst flood in the Everest ...
Travel BizNews --- Bangkok - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has invited travellers from around the world to rediscover balance through the global Healing Journey Thailand campaign, guided by the communication concept Healing is the New Luxury. ...