Vietnam aims to attract 45-50 million international visitors by 2030 with intensified global tourism campaigns. September 2026 arrivals rose 16.1% year-on-year, led by growth in Phu Quoc and digital marketing efforts.
The Philippine Statistics Authority is advancing tourism statistics in the Ilocos region. The effort targets inclusive growth through better data collection and analysis.
Royal Caribbean will change its cancellation policy starting October 11, 2026, removing the 25% penalty for five- to nine-night cruises. Longer cruises will face 50% cancellation fees beginning 119 days before departure.