New Zealand recorded 3.67 million overseas visitor arrivals in the year to June 2026, up 9 percent from 3.38 million a year earlier, official data showed on Friday.Foreign arrivals increased by almost 300,000, with Australia and China accounting for more than two-thirds of the growth, Stats NZ said

With summer heatwaves sweeping across China, the country's southwestern karst areas are getting creative, offering unique tourism experiences in the depths of the cool caves.

The Nansha scenic area reopened to the public on Wednesday following necessary safety checks and maintenance after Typhoon Dolphin weakened.

Bijie City develops RV camping to boost summer tourism in SW China's Guizhou

This summer as heat waves sweep across the world, foreign tourists are heading to China to escape the heat. The appeal goes beyond the weather. It also comes from a variety of experiences available to visitors: learning traditional crafts, taking a high-speed train and interacting with robots. China received 22.91 million inbound foreign visitors in the first half of 2026, up 20.4 percent year on year. (Produced by Ma Yunzhe)

Traveling in China is gaining traction, with Elon Musk recently encouraging people to visit.

A herd of eight wild Asian elephants, including several calves closely guarded by adults, was recently spotted strolling along a lush and hilly rural road in southwest China's Yunnan Province.

Lotus flowers in full bloom at East Lake scenic area in Wuhan

Spectacular Hukou Waterfall in NW China's Shaanxi sees summer tourism boom

City view of Gniezno in Poland

Standing on the ferry as it waits to dock on the Greek island of Ithaca, Giorgia Ongarato is only too keen to talk about the "Odyssey" -- the epic poem that inspired Christopher Nolan's blockbuster film.

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 10, 2026 shows tourists visiting the Yellow River's Hukou Waterfall in northwest China's Shaanxi Province.

Sri Lanka's Cabinet of Ministers has approved a move to replace the Immigrants and Emigrants Act No. 20 of 1948, the government announced on Tuesday. The new Immigration Bill will be gazetted before it is submitted to Parliament for approval, the government said.The bill also includes provisions

The Vietnam Railways Corporation has been transformed into Vietnam National Railway Group, registering 110 business lines and taking on a greater role in managing and operating the national railway system, local media Tien Phong reported Tuesday.

Vietnam Airlines Group will add 60,000 seats, bringing its total capacity to nearly 725,000 seats across its flight network to meet rising travel demand during the upcoming National Day holiday, the Vietnam News Agency reported Tuesday.