A tale of two travel recoveries: Japan soars, while China struggles to lure travelers back
With a plum position atop many “Best Places to Travel” lists, Japan is on track to welcome a …
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Rich Chinese travelers are flocking to Tokyo to take advantage of the weak yen
Chuo Ward, Tokyo, Japan – February 23, 2018; Top luxury shopping streets with multi colored neon signs. Ginza …
An Asian city is named the safest destination in the world for travelers
Singapore is the world’s safest city for tourists, according to new research by Forbes Advisor. The study, which …
Enough is enough: Japanese airlines clamp down on abusive travelers
Japan’s two largest commercial airlines are toughening their stances against travelers who verbally or physically abuse airline staff. …
Americans and Japanese take far less time off — but Europeans say they’re more ‘vacation deprived’
Nearly two in three workers around the world are “vacation deprived,” according to a new report published by …
Want to fit in while in Japan? Follow these unusually specific ‘life rules’ issued by the government
Japan recently introduced a Digital Nomad Visa that allows foreigners from 49 countries to live in the country …
Skytrax names the best airports of 2024 — and Singapore’s Changi is no longer No. 1
Singapore’s Changi Airport has lost its pole position as the world’s best airport to Doha’s Hamad International Airport, …
Travel: Visa country manager explains what’s behind Japan’s popularity
Adeline Kim, country manager for Singapore and Brunei for Visa, says the weak yen is just one of …
What’s your single best tip for traveling in Japan? Here’s what frequent visitors said
Japan has long captivated travelers. But many of its most famous qualities — from the cuisine to the …
Japan launches bullet train service to a region that ‘guidebooks rarely mention’
Japan is launching a new high-speed bullet train, or shinkansen, extension on Saturday that will make an under-the-radar …