Asia Pacific tourism

Northern Mariana Islands tourism gains momentum as Saipan restores flights with Hong Kong Airlines and strengthens travel links with the Philippines, South Korea, China and Japan

PATA partners with Guangzhou Chimelong Group to strengthen cultural tourism, hospitality, entertainment and MICE growth across Asia Pacific

Kuala Lumpur International Airport expands luxury travel retail with a new Lacoste concept store, enhancing the traveler experience in Malaysia

China, Vietnam and Mongolia lead Asia Pacific tourism growth as international visitor arrivals are projected to reach 789 million by 2028

Vietnam tourism surges in 2026 as Russia, China, South Korea, India, the US and Japan drive visitor growth, flights and overnight stays

China promotes visa facilitation, AI-powered tourism and faster border clearance at the APEC Tourism Meeting in Macau to enhance Asia-Pacific travel

Beijing, Shanghai and Macau benefit from China’s expanded visa-free travel policies, boosting tourism growth and international arrivals

China expands visa-free travel for 79 countries, boosting tourism arrivals, regional connectivity and international visitor growth in 2026

New Zealand introduces a 12-month visa-waiver trial to boost tourism, improve entry processing and strengthen Asia-Pacific travel connectivity

Pohang, Korea hosts PATA Annual Summit 2026 as the association honors long-standing members and celebrates 75 years of Asia-Pacific tourism cooperation

Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan, Tinian and Rota Strengthen Asia-Pacific Tourism as the Philippines, South Korea, China and Japan Fuel a New Travel Revival Through Hong Kong Airlines, Restored Flights and Expanding Regional Connectivity

Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Macau and Shenzhen Strengthen Asia Pacific Tourism as PATA and Chimelong Group Unite to Expand Cultural Experiences, Hospitality and MICE Opportunities

Kuala Lumpur International Airport Strengthens Malaysia’s Tourism Appeal Through New Lacoste Luxury Travel Retail Concept Store

China Expected to Lead Asia Pacific Tourism Growth as International Visitor Arrivals Near 789 Million and Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels by 2028

Vietnam, Nha Trang and Da Nang Experience Tourism Boom as Russia Leads International Visitor Growth Amid Expanding Flight Connectivity

China Unveils New Tourism Roadmap at Macau APEC Meeting Focused on Easier Visas, Smart Travel Technologies and Cross-Border Connectivity

Beijing, Shanghai and Macau Accelerate Tourism Growth as China Expands Visa-Free Travel Access for Visitors from the UK, Canada, Germany, Brazil, New Zealand and More

China Links with the UK, Canada, Germany, Brazil, New Zealand and Seventy-Nine Nations to Accelerate Visa-Free Tourism Growth and International Visitor Arrivals in 2026

New Zealand Launches a 12-Month Visa-Waiver Trial to Strengthen Tourism Growth, Accelerate Digital Entry Processing and Enhance Asia-Pacific Travel Connectivity

Pohang, South Korea Hosts PATA Annual Summit 2026 as Tourism Leaders Celebrate 75 Years of Asia-Pacific Travel Growth and Regional Cooperation