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Umi Jigoku is one of the most well-known tourist attractions in Beppu, featuring a hot spring with cobalt blue waters.

The best onsens in JapanExplore Japan's top Onsen destinations for wellness and cultural immersion.

The Red Market was shut for 2 years for renovation to upgrade its facilities.

Macao paints the town red with revitalised historic marketThe reopened Red Market offers a vibrant cultural experience with its diverse local vendors and culinary treasures.

By streamlining visa procedures and embracing digital innovation, Japan aims to attract more tourists and provide them with a seamless and efficient travel experience.

New e-visa makes it easier to travel to JapanTravellers from select countries are able to apply for visas electronically, eliminating the need for physical visa stickers.

The 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck near the city of Hualien on April 3, 2024, has claimed nine lives and injured 900.

Should travellers cancel trips to post-earthquake Taiwan?The aftermath of the earthquake in Taiwan has severely impacted infrastructure, making travel challenging.

Young Chinese travellers are posting photos on Xiaohongshu about sleeping in restaurants like Hai Di Lao and McDonald's.

Special forces travel is trending among Chinese youthsYoung Chinese travellers are sacrificing comfort for budget-friendly adventure and exploration.

Resorts World One will return to Hong Kong for a new summer homeport deployment from 12 July to 6 October 2024.

Hong Kong charts a course for cruise industry growthWith 476,000 cruise passengers in 2023, Hong Kong aims to attract more tourists by increasing ship visits.

Travellers are seeking unique vantage points to view the cherry blossoms like nature walks, picnics, festivals, and boat tours.

Travel is in full bloom during cherry blossom seasonAround 87% of APAC travellers surveyed on Klook are planning trips to see the cherry blossoms.

In recent years, Qingming has expanded from honouring ancestors to include leisure travel and outdoor activities for the Chinese.

China gears up for grave-sweeping getawaysDomestic travel predicted to surge when Chinese travellers visit ancestor tombs and seek quick getaways.

The flesh-eating disease, which has already infected 517 people in Japan, can spread through respiratory droplets, direct contact, or skin wounds.

WARNING: Deadly infection spreads across JapanTravellers are urged to stay safe as a flesh-eating disease sweeps across Tokyo and other Japanese cities.

Palazzo Versace Macau debuts at Grand Lisboa Palace with a star-studded gala.

Palazzo Versace Macau opens among the starsThe first Palazzo Versace in Asia features opulent suites, Italian dining, and Versace décor.