The world's largest artificial floating island has finished its first week as a major new tourism attraction in Seoul, South Korea.
Seoul's Han River will eventually be home to a floating archipelago of three man-made...
Brave a few "security problems" and trek the mountain ranges of Pakistan, take a vacation in Kuwait where the sand is very hot or risk a bit of heli-skiing in Uzbekistan.
If you are a...
Bhutan, a remote Himalayan nation that charges tourists hundreds of dollars a day to visit, wants to triple the number of foreign visitors by 2012.
The insular Himalayan kingdom, famed for its adoption of "gross...
Chinese tourists to France increased their spending massively on tax-free luxury goods last year despite the economic crisis, overtaking cash-strapped Russians.
The Chinese bought tax-free goods worth 158 million euros (222.5 million dollars) in France...
Abu Dhabi has announced ambitious environmental targets for 2010, promising to slash energy, water and waste-to-landfill usage.
The targets, announced January 3 by the Abu Dhabi tourism authority, commit Abu Dhabi to a 10-percent energy...
Tourism in 2009 defied the credit crunch, gave us even more spectacular resorts and offered up unparalleled levels of luxury.
A round-up of the year's best luxury travel places and openings.
1 -The New Yorker Hotel
Located...
Chuck Feeney, the billionaire philanthropist, is to co-fund a holiday voucher scheme to boost American tourism to Ireland next year.
The 78-year-old Irish American has offered to match government funds to revive the flagging tourism...