Much of Europe now wants to be selective about its visitors, even saying goodbye to mass tourism and viewing the quieter times of the pandemic as a "beautiful memory."
Travel expert Carmen Roberts, who has visited 80 countries, is facing criticism for replacing hotel minibar items with cheaper supermarket alternatives.
Experts anticipate Vietnam's new visa exemptions will attract 25 to 30 million international tourists by 2026, bringing it closer to Thailand's tourism success.
In the first 7 months of the year, Phu Quoc welcomed 5.2 million visitors, a 31.8% increase compared to the same period in 2024. Nearly 1 million of these were international visitors, mainly from South Korea, China, India, and Europe.
International tourist arrivals in Bali, Indonesia, have increased 10-15% as the border dispute between Cambodia and Thailand escalated into conflict from 24/7.
The world's two most populous nations have resumed issuing bilateral tourist visas after 5 years, marking a significant thaw in diplomatic relations strained by a deadly border clash.
Several countries, including the UK, US, and Australia, have issued travel advisories, urging caution for those traveling to Thailand and Cambodia following border clashes.
Tourists from Russia, Jamaica, France, and other countries express their love for Da Nang and anticipation for the VnExpress Marathon starting on 20/7.
