Attractions

Shanghai will soon become home to a series of snow-themed attractions, with the launch of new mega-projects in the city. The Shanghai Daily reports that a huge polar-themed ocean park…

Tourist attraction Dynamic Earth is set to turn up the heat this February, as it transports visitors from the grey UK to the tropical climates of the rainforest, with a week of Rainforest…

Last week, UKinbound celebrated its 40th anniversary at its Annual Convention in Plymouth, where the leading trade association revealed a new brand identity and released its latest business…

UK tourism boomed in 2016 - what are the key factors driving this growth? I think it’s our wonderful tourism product, and our collaboration with the great campaign our national tourist…

The Shanghai Disney Resort has received around seven million visitors since its opening in June 2016, and could reach 10m in its first 12 months of operations, senior officials have…

Officials in Osaka are moving forward with plans to turn a manmade island into a major leisure tourism and gaming hub, with the eventual aim of hosting the 2025 World Expo. The Japan…

Millennium Hotels & Resorts has restored and reopened an historic theatre in New York. As part of a project undertaken with the Ambassador Theatre Group, the 112-year-old Hudson…

China will start to create a huge new national park this year in the western province of Qinghai, Xinhua reports. The new Sanjiangyuan National Park will cover an area of…

Two Asian tourism companies are aiming to harness the rise of South Korean pop culture to boost their own popularity in Asia. Singapore-based Kayak.sg has employed actor musical star Kang…

Visitors to Cambodia's Angkor temples now have to fork out significantly more to enter the UNESCO World Heritage site. Effective 1 February 2017, the price of a one-day pass has increased…

Bali will soon be home to another major tourist attraction, following the launch of a new marine park. Officials from the Taman Safari Indonesia Group told the Bali Post recently that the…

Vietnamese nationals will soon be allowed to gamble at the country's casinos. The Vietnam News Service (VNS) reports that the country's Prime Minister, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, has already…

Halong Bay, the famous UNESCO World Heritage site in Vietnam, will soon become an international golf destination, following the development of a new course overlooking the limestone…

The majority of Chinese theme park visitors expect to be able to enjoy virtual or augmented reality rides and interact with robots in future, a new report has found. The survey by Omnico…

Hyatt trials sleeping fans at US hotel Hyatt has teamed up with Adaptive Sound Technologies for a new solution designed to improve its guests’ sleep quality. The Hyatt Place Nashville…

A high-profile treasure hunt expected to attract over 3,000 visitors is to be held in Aberdeenshire in 2019. Thanks to support from VisitAberdeenshire, the UK Mega geocaching event will…

The legendary Playboy Club will relaunch in New York later this year, thanks to a Hong Kong-based hotel group. Cachet Hotel Group, which includes Shanghai's URBN Hotel among its…

The new Shanghai Disney Resort has exceeded five million visitors in just over six months of operations. Xinhua reported Fan Xiping, chairman of Shanghai Shendi Group, Disney's…

Authorities in Indonesia have warned tourists to steer clear of Mount Anak Krakatau, due to increased volcanic activity. The Antara news agency reported the head of the volcano's…

Singapore will supplement its already extensive portfolio of nature-based attractions in the coming years, following the launch of a major new project that will include the creation of two…

Arundel Castle in West Sussex will celebrate the 950th anniversary of its initial construction this year.  To celebrate, the Castle has arranged a bumper calendar of events including…

California - Los Angeles-based Reef Worlds have shown a keen interest in building underwater tourism sites in Dubai and across the UAE, as reported by Emirates 24I7. According to a…