North Asia News

Keelung Port welcomed its first international cruise liners since the Covid-19 ban lift, with 72 international cruises scheduled for this year.

Ships ahoy! It's back to cruise business across Asia's portsA flurry of cruise ships resume sailings in Asia with their first calls to the region's ports in three years.

"The number of bookings coming in for the upcoming Cherry Blossom season is on an unprecedented level," said Shinya “Billy” Kurosawa, president and CEO, JTB Global Marketing & Travel.

Japan tourism booms ahead of cherry blossom seasonJTB Group's Shinya Kurosawa sees visitors rushing back while tourism sector plays catch up.

From the northern lights to space travel, Island Shangri-la's new themed rooms are designed to fill children with wonder.

Fantasy comes to life at Island Shangri-La's magical themed roomsNewly renovated rooms and suites offer four themed experiences for families.

Resorts World Cruises' president Michael Goh and Hong Kong Tourism Board's general manager, MICE & cruise Kenneth Wong at the launch and inaugural sailing of Resorts World One from Hong Kong.

It's official: Resorts World Cruises begins sailing from Hong KongResorts World One commences her maiden voyage and year-round homeport deployment from Kai Tak Cruise Terminal.

Norwegian Sun’s size will allow more time in smaller ports, less days at sea.

NCL promises new country-intensive sailings in AsiaNorwegian Cruise Line's more ‘intimate’ ships – Spirit, Sun and Sky – will explore Asia Pacific for the first time in 2024/25.

Penghu mixes the modern with the marvellous.

Penghu next stop for Resorts World CruisesValue-added sailings from Kaohsiung and Hong Kong will reveal the appeal of islands off Taiwan.

Ritz-Carlton Fukuoka’s modernist spaces will incorporate local art traditions such as Hakata-ori weaving and woven bamboo.

Ritz-Carlton arrives in the Big BangNew Fukuoka property in Japan has all the right connections by air, sea and bullet train.

Fabulous at 60, this Hong Kong icon is ready to celebrateMandarin Oriental, Hong Kong's milestone achievement will be marked with special events throughout the year.

Discover Hong Kong's transformed landscape with upgraded attractions, immersive local experiences, and new family-friendly activities.

Visiting Hong Kong? Everything old is new againHong Kong's upgraded attractions and hidden gems offer new experiences to visitors amidst the city's extensive development.

In September, Dusit Thani Kyoto will open near Kyoto Station.

Dusit debuts in Japan with Thai-inspired staysDusit Thani Kyoto and ASAI Kyoto Shijo bring Thai hospitality to Japan with traditional elegance and contemporary comfort.