The Turkish Riviera, the citrus-scented southern coast of Türkiye, is one of the most enchanting destinations in the Mediterranean. With breathtaking views amid misty hills, this stunning region also offers the perfect setting for adventurous road trips. The ride from Kaş to Alanya, with plenty of unique stops along the way, promises unforgettable experiences in the heart of the region, Antalya. Along this 1,000-kilometre-long coast, hidden coves, pristine beaches, ancient wonders and charming seaside towns greet road trippers at every turn. The delightful Mediterranean cuisine, combined with various activities such as water sports, paragliding, and golf, along with luxury accommodations and wellness experiences that enhance the entire journey. Here are…

The five-star line behind Halong Bay’s most remarkable cruise experiences, Ambassador Cruise, has clinched two national records due to ‘Ambassador Cruise II’ vessel’s huge capacity and compelling entertainment set-up. The Vietnam Record Association recently announced Ambassador Cruise II, which hosts lavish day and dinner cruises of Halong Bay and has a 600-guest capacity, has been recognised in the Vietnam Book of Records as the country’s “highest capacity” cruise ship. Anchored by a singer and dramatic light show, to a backdrop of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed bay’s silhouetted limestone karsts, Ambassador Cruise II’s 1.5-hour evening ‘mini-show’ ‘Love in the Bay’ on the dinner cruise took out the second national record. Love…

Datong, located in north China’s Shanxi Province, is fast becoming a premier cultural destination for international travellers. In the first half of 2025, its tourism sector experienced robust growth after the city was included among the designated areas under China’s expanded 240-hour visa-free transit policy. According to the China•Datong Tourism Development Index Report for the first half of 2025 released by Xinhua Index Research Institute, the city’s tourism development index reached a monthly average of 1,469.15 points, marking a 9.6 percent year-on-year increase. To further enhance accessibility, a direct flight from Datong to Moscow was launched on July 6, making it easier for international visitors to explore this historic city. A trip to Datong offers a deep…

From July 9 to 12, 180 Overseas Chinese youth from Germany, Italy, Australia, Canada, Denmark, the UAE, Ireland, and Thailand gathered in Haikou for another summer homecoming. They explored the historic Qilou Old Street, experiencing intangible cultural heritage up close; visited the Hainan Provincial Museum to learn about the province’s deep-rooted history and rich culture; studied traditional Chinese arts at Qiongtai Normal University; and rode the waves along the West Coast Tourism Resort, enjoying refreshing sea activities. A nighttime cruise offered them a glimpse into Haikou’s romantic cityscape. These vibrant experiences painted a vivid picture of a diverse, dynamic, and delightful Haikou—leading many to exclaim, “Haikou is fun!” “These exhibits…