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Summer´s for travel, learning, fun 2017-7-12

This summer, 30 million Chinese travelers will go abroad, and not all of them are driven by wanderlust alone.

Wealthy Chinese seek adventures on vacation 2017-7-12

Despite a sluggish world economy, the expanding group of wealthy Chinese, especially millennials, is showing a bigger appetite for luxury travel, adding a bit to the members´ spirit of adventure.

China´s business travel market to grow steadily in 2017: report 2017-7-12

BEIJING, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese business travel market is expected to maintain steady growth this year, according to an industry report.

13th ITE HCMC To Cement The Country´s Coveted Standing As Top Travel Destination 2017-7-10

Vietnam´s most important and established travel event, the International Travel Expo, Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC), is excited to return for the 13th year from September 7 to 9 at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Centre (SECC).

Global personal luxury goods market bullish on growth of 2 to 4 per cent to USD 289 billion in 2017 2017-6-10

United Arab Emirates, June 04, 2017 - The luxury market is set to get back to growth in 2017. A firm Chinese rebound with purchasing both at home and overseas as well as increasing customer confidence in Europe will boost global personal luxury goods market growth by 2-4 percent (at constant exchange rates) in 2017 to e254-259 billion. As the gap between winners and losers continues t

Chinese tourists ready to go off beaten track, Airbnb report says 2017-5-26

Chinese tourists prefer less well-known small cities and villages - along with big cities and hot destinations - when traveling to countries and regions related to the Belt and Road Initiative, according to a report by international house-sharing service provider Airbnb Inc.

Tourism giant focuses more on customers´ needs 2017-5-26

More travel packages exclusively targeting mothers with children and senior-aged travelers are expected to hit the market soon.

Chinese outbound tourism not an ´evolution´, but ´a revolution´: UNWTO official 2017-5-26

The development of China as a source market for international tourism over recent years is not so much an "evolution" but a "revolution", said a high-ranking member of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

Countries along Belt and Road become popular destinations for Chinese tourists 2017-5-26

Countries along Belt and Road have become popular destinations for Chinese tourists, according to a report issued by Lvmama.com, a Chinese online travel agency.

China and Bulgaria aspire to enhance tourism cooperation 2017-5-26

SOFIA-Chinese and Bulgarian officials in the Bulgarian capital on April 28 voiced hopes to boost tourism cooperation, promising to make full use of the countries´ unique resources.

Chinese roll on wheels to enjoy foreign trips 2017-5-26

Chinese are increasingly preferring road trips overseas as the preferred way to travel and soak in sights and cultures. The United States remains their top destination with Los Angeles, Las Vegas and San Francisco being particularly popular.

CTW Chinese Tourist Welcome Awards 2017 2017-5-12

CTW Chinese Tourist Welcome Awards 2017 highlight 18 best ways to welcome Chinese Outbound Travellers.

Indonesian airlines to open 6 new routes to China 2017-4-26

Three Indonesian airlines will open six new routes to China starting June to attract more Chinese tourists, officials said on Tuesday.

The world beckons for Chinese travelers 2017-4-26

The world wants China to visit. Over 450 exhibitors from about 70 countries and regions joined the recent annual China Outbound Travel and Tourism Market expo in Beijing.

Feature: WeChat offers convenient e-payment services for Thai sellers, Chinese tourists 2017-4-26

BANGKOK, April 21 (Xinhua) -- E-payment method has been growing dramatically in China, changing Chinese people´s life and coming out with tourists to other countries, such as Thailand.

Stargazing keeps tourism looking up 2017-4-26

With urbanization gaining pace and air pollution clouding the view in major cities, contemplating the stars in a pitch-black sky is fast becoming a rarity that tour operators are banking on as a new selling-point.

Web celebrities promote faraway journeys 2017-4-26

China´s web-celebrity industry is estimated to be worth 52.8 billion yuan (7.65 billion) and is forecast to exceed 100 billion yuan in 2018, a 2016 report by Beijing-based consultancy Analysys says.

Dubai eyes tourism peak by joining hands with China´s Xi´an 2017-4-26

Tourism firms from the United Arab Emirates and China´s Shaanxi province have signed deal Monday to boost bilateral tourism at the second annual UAE-Shaanxi Forum.

Chinese discover customized trips a perfect fit 2017-4-26

More Chinese are customizing their journeys. Privacy and flexibility intersect with various price ranges to imbue value in increasingly popular personalized trips.

Chinese tourism to Africa spiked in 2016 2017-3-28

Adventure-seeking Chinese tourists are becoming more interested in Africa for holiday destination.