Vietnam nears 16 million tourists in eight months
Vietnam received nearly 16 million foreign tourists in January-August 2026, up 14.4%, with Indian arrivals up sixfold since 2019 to over 612...
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Akasa Air starts Mumbai-Hanoi direct flights
Akasa Air has launched four-times-weekly direct flights between Mumbai and Hanoi, its seventh international destination and second in Southe...
Which Nepal Treks Are Open After the 2026 Floods
Everest, Annapurna and Kanchenjunga are operating normally after Nepal's 2026 floods. Langtang and Tamang Heritage are not. A route-by-route...
Nepal Flood Toll Hits 1,287 as Langtang Glacier Collapse Confirmed
Nepal confirms 1,287 dead and 5,083 missing after a glacier collapse on Langtang Lirung — not a glacial lake burst — with rebuilding put nea...
Klook Kreator Shops Bring Creator Commerce to Asia Travel
Klook launched Kreator Shops at KREATORVERSE 2026 in Phu Quoc on 3 Sep with 120 creators from 17 markets, offering one-link shops as creator...
Nusantara OIKN Forms Dry-Season Disaster Team Sep 2026
OIKN created a disaster team on 5 Sep 2026 for Nusantara in East Kalimantan as dry-season fire and drought risks rise, with Sepaku-Semoi res...
West Kalimantan Haze Mitigation: Rp5.5 Billion Plan Sep 2026
Indonesia allocated Rp5.5 billion (~US$312,000) on 5 Sep 2026 for West Kalimantan fire mitigation as 802ha burned and 430ha cleared, with BM...
Anak Krakatau Eruption: Travel Caution After 5 Sep Blast
Anak Krakatau erupted from 11:07pm on 4 Sep 2026 into 5 Sep, with lava fountaining, a 70mm 21,600-second quake and a 3km exclusion zone as B...
