Interest in solo travel is rising across Asia, digital travel platform Agoda reports.  Agoda notes a 16% increase in solo accommodation sear...

While popular Japanese destinations like Kyoto and Tokyo are trying to cut down on tourism numbers, others are lifting their promotional eff...

The Japanese city of Kyoto, struggling to deal with overwhelming crowds of tourists, this week unveiled plans for a whopping increased accom...

Matcha is the beverage that came from obscurity and swept to international popularity. Matcha is a drink made from a finely ground powder of...

Tokyo is one of the most fascinating destinations on the planet and if you are visiting over the next few months you can enjoy an internatio...

A boutique hotel in the vineyards of the Yarra Valley is among the new properties being showcased by the fast-expanding Small Luxury Hotels ...

Japan’s tourism boom is showing no signs of slowing down. The country notched up 21.5 million arrivals in the first half of 2025, a 21% ju...

World Expeditions, which specialises in less-visited locations, has unveiled a new self-guided walking adventure along the remote and rugged...

If you have an outstanding medical bill in Japan you might be refused entry next time you try to get back into the country. Japan plans to d...

Holidays in Japan are about to get a little more expensive for foreign tourists. Japan is expected to introduce a dual pricing policy for e...

There are fewer than 50 days before Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, kicks off. The global event that will showcase innovation and culture from aro...

Nikkei cuisine is a fusion of Peruvian and Japanese flavours. It is served in an elevated form at Callao, one of the standout restaurants in...

Not everyone in Japan is delighted by the current tourism boom. On a recent visit to Kanazawa I saw several restaurants with signs saying th...

Scotch whisky? Sure. Irish whiskey? Absolutely. Whisky from Japan and Australia? Yep. Welsh whisky? Well that's a surprise - as is the ...

Fast-growing hospitality group Minor Hotels International is set to enter Japan’s luxury and lifestyle hotel market with three of its brands...

Following "unprecedented demand" for its 2026 sailings in Japan on board its newest ship, Star Seeker, small ship luxury cruise li...

Thailand may be known as a sunny holiday destination with great islands and beautiful beaches but it also wants to boost its reputation as a...

All Nippon Airwaysis backing travel industry campaigns to encourage travellers to get out and discover more of Japan’s remote regions. The ...

Visitation to Japan hit an all-time high in the 2024 calendar year. Japan's inbound tourism figures saw the Asian nation welcomed 36.87 ...

Good news for snow lovers from Qantas with the unveiling of a new seasonal air route between Sydney and Sapporo - which becomes the 100th de...