The top 3 trending international destinations for U.S. travelers right now are all Asian hotspots: Shanghai, Taipei, and Chiang Mai.  Expedia Group also predicts that Asia Pacific is the region to watch for a big comeback with tourists this year. But why is Asia suddenly the next big thing for Americans’ summer travel? Because They …

The resumption of cross-border travel and overwhelming demand for cheap international vacations amid the global crisis has inevitably led to a surge in popularity for numerous lesser-known countries that had historically been overlooked. One of them, an Asian country with a complex recent History that has received limited attention, is now easing its visa rules …

It’s hardly news that international travel has got considerably more expensive this year following the resumption of flights and the soaring inflation impacting most markets. But while the likes of Europe and Cancun are saying no to budget travelers, other destinations have flung their doors open to them. That is particularly true in Southeast Asia, …

Japan has experienced a surge in popularity, captivating the world with its rich culture, advanced technology, and unique traditions.  From its iconic cherry blossoms and historic temples to its cutting-edge fashion and entertainment industry, Japan has become a global trendsetter.  The country’s cuisine has also gained widespread recognition and admiration, inspiring sushi and ramen restaurants …

As many countries have opened their borders since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared over, others have stood firm in their strict protocols. Tourism has continued to surge throughout the globe and many places strongly rely on tourism to boost the local economy. When a majority of the world has dropped entry requirements related to the …

When travelers have their eyes set on traveling to Asia, this often-overlooked country probably doesn’t come to mind. Off the beaten path, away from more popular Asian wonders, such as Tokyo, Bali, and Bangkok, lies a beautiful country waiting to be discovered by many. With new attractions and infrastructure ready to take on an influx …

Traveling to South Korea just got a little easier for tourists from a select list of countries, including the United States. Like most countries, South Korea was hit hard by the pandemic. With its eyes set on the future, the trendy Asian destination wants to boost its tourism numbers in any way it can. The …

As the travel industry has opened up again across the globe, travelers have amazing choices in where they would like to visit. Asia has many wonderful places to cross off your travel bucket list, but this year has sky-high prices for airfare. Those looking to visit Asia in 2023 might be disappointed when searching for …

Proving it is ready to enter a new era where tourism is allowed restriction-free and bureaucracy is a thing of the past, Vietnam looks set to increase its tourist visa limit from a mere 30 days to up to 3 months, bringing its border rules in line with other major travel destinations. Home to breathtaking …

Nearly three years since it first introduced social restrictions as a result of the COVID pandemic, Singapore is joining the ranks of open countries in lifting all entry requirements and reinstating normality at the border. As of today, foreign tourists will no longer be subject to health checks arriving in the famous city-state. Singapore is …

After the past couple of years, where life has been turned upside down, it seems that things might finally be starting to return to a sense of normalcy. Travel is no exception, and it appears that 2023 might be the year that people head back to old favorites to explore, work remotely, and live. One …

Following two and a half years of self-imposed seclusion, Malaysia is back with a bang. Having reopened for tourism following two years of self-imposed seclusion, it is set for a historical rise in visitors in 2023, and a fourfold increase from earlier, much more modest predictions – but what is it about Malaysia that makes …