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Venice is implementing more measures to address the challenges posed by mass tourism.

Venice bans large tour groups – and loudspeakers tooFrom June 2024 in Venice, groups can no longer exceed 25 pax, and loudspeakers will be outlawed.

Japan is the favourite travel destination for Gen Zs and millennials.

The top destination among Gen Zs and millennialsThis Asian country has experienced a 1,300% surge in travel bookings by Gen Z and millennial travellers worldwide.

Instead of presenting passports, individuals would scan their faces for entry into the UK.

Say cheese! UK to start trialling facial recognition entryUK plans facial recognition for border crossings, removing need for physical passports.

FBI warns against using public USB ports for charging due to cyber threats.

FBI warning: Stop charging your phones in airportsUsing public charging ports at airports and hotels could expose travellers to cyber threats.

Travel Weekly Asia's audience was drawn to articles highlighting distinctive experiences, informative analyses, and alluring travel destinations.

Travel Weekly Asia's top 10 hits of 2023Our most-read articles spotlight travel trends, inspiring innovative itineraries for global explorers.

The K-culture training visa is tailored for enthusiasts eager to delve into Korea's entertainment industry.

South Korea unveils K-pop dreams and work schemesSouth Korea aims to enhance tourism in 2024 with the digital nomad and K-culture visas.

NCL's John Chernesky said eliminating NCFs "was not generating the interest or the focus on NCL that we would have liked."

NCL is bringing back non-commissionable fares in 2024NCL plans to reintroduce NCFs by 31 March, allowing agents to earn higher commissions.

Vintage Ferrari cars from Museo Casa Enzo Ferrari Modena’s collection taken out for a scenic drive in the Italian countryside.

No Ferrari for Christmas? Visit Ferrari’s hometown insteadWith the upcoming release of the Ferrari movie shot in Emilia-Romagna, discover another must-visit travel gem in Italy.

Despite security alerts, European holiday travel surges.

Europe on high alert, but holiday travel hits new highTourists proceed with Christmas holiday plans despite greater risks of terrorist attacks.

Kuala Lumpur to Singapore Changi emerges as the world's busiest global international route.

The world's busiest airports and air routes in 2023Asia Pacific claims the majority of the top 10 global international and domestic routes.