When Christie's -- a renowned auction house -- began its operation in Bangkok in 1998, some 90% of its revenue came from selling luxury items and 10% from artwork as there were few art collectors at ...

Commercial fishing fleets have been playing a key role in trafficking parts of tigers poached in Malaysia, according to ...

Large swaths of land in Southeast Asia are littered with unexploded bombs dropped by American forces during the Vietnam War.

Our mighty country still does not have a bullet train — but Laos does, despite being one of the poorest nations in the world.

The first comprehensive biodiversity survey of Cambodia’s remote and wild Virachey National Park highlights rare species.

Laos and Vietnam recently launched a cross-border QR code payment system that has the potential to boost trade and tourism.

Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, ...

TOKYO -- Tokyo-based Hotel Okura plans to open two more locations in Thailand, each offering high-end accommodations with Japanese touches. The Okura Resort Chiang Mai and the Okura Prestige ...

But nothing – and I mean nothing – can prepare you for the caffeinated adventure awaiting you in Laos. At Tad Fane Waterfall, they’re flipping your coffee experience upside down with a zipline 300 ...

TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...

The call is open to local media organizations in UNESCO Member States worldwide, with project proposals from Mekong countries (Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Viet Nam) undergoing ...

Crossing from Thailand into Laos is popular on the backpacker ... which also hurtles through China, Myanmar, Cambodia and Vietnam. On the filthy, furious rapids bobs a thin flat-bottomed ...