Culture and Tourism
The Khao Pa Sat Festival in Laos opened as scheduled: carrying on a thousand-year-old Buddhist tradition and continuing
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) reports that the Khao Phansa Festival is a significant Buddhist tradition in Laos, ranking among the twelve traditional folk customs passed down through generations. It highlights the core Buddhist doctrine
Tickets for the final night of the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival preliminary rounds sold out; the organizing
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The organizing committee of the 2026 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) recently announced that all grandstand tickets for the fifth qualifying event, scheduled for the evening of June 27th,
The "My Vietnam 2026" running race will kick off in Hanoi in August, with 15,000 runners celebrating the 81st National
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) reports that the "My Vietnam 2026" running race will kick off on August 23 at the Dong Anh Vietnam Exhibition Center in Hanoi, and is expected to attract approximately 15,000 domestic and international at
The 11th Seoul Sawadee Festival will grandly open in 2026.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) June 20, 2026 – The 11th Seoul Sawasdee Festival officially opened. His Excellency Thirakun Niyong, Special Representative of the Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs, presided over the opening ceremony. S
Cambodia Green Season Tourism Forum 2026 Opens in Siem Reap
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Recently, Cambodian Minister of Tourism, Hua Ha, and his wife visited Siem Reap Province to host the 2026 Green Season Tourism Forum, themed "Green Season Tourism Potential, Heritage Sites and Culture,"
In the first four months of 2026, Luang Prabang received over 820,000 tourists, demonstrating strong tourism growth, wit
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – From January to April 2026, Luang Prabang, Laos, received over 824,000 tourists, further solidifying its position as a core tourist destination in Laos. While the number of tourists steadily increased, st
The 2026 Thailand Tourism Fair was held in Pattaya, with participation from multiple countries to promote regional touri
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Thailand Tourism Mart (TTM+) was successfully held in Pattaya, Chonburi Province, from June 10th to 12th, 2026. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) invited several partner countries to partic
Cambodia plans to host an international half marathon on Koh Rong Island in 2027, aiming to boost coastal tourism throug
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – Cambodia plans to host an international half marathon on Koh Rong Island in Sihanoukville Province in 2027. The National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC) has assembled an expert team to conduct a
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is promoting the Bangkok Art Biennale, linking it with the Venice Biennale to create a
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has officially announced its support for the 2026 Bangkok Art Biennale. Through collaboration with the Venice "Spirit of the Sea" festival, TAT aims to deepen Tha
The Third Cross-Strait Summit on Chinese Culture Opens in Beijing
The 3rd Cross-Strait Chinese Culture Summit, with the permanent theme of "Inheritance, Promotion, and Development" and the annual theme of "Blood Ties and Cultural Connections," opened in Beijing on the 11th. More than 800 representatives from various
The 26th Tokyo Thailand Festival was held to great success. The Tourism Authority of Thailand is leveraging popular cult
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The 26th Thailand Festival Tokyo 2026 was held from May 9th to 10th, 2026, at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo, Japan. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) showcased Thai pop culture and creative tourism expe
The 15th Chengnan Global Cultural Festival Opens, Using "World Traditional Weddings" as a Medium to Build a Bridge for
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On May 10th, the Seongnam City Government of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, held its 15th Global Cultural Festival at the City Hall Plaza. The festival, themed "Experiencing Traditional Weddings Ar
The Tourism Authority of Thailand held a trade fair themed "Green Experience Tour" to promote sustainable tourism prod
Southeast Asia Information Harbor News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently hosted a trade fair and networking luncheon themed "Thailand Green Experience Tour" at the Sofitel Phokila Golf & Spa Resort in Krabi. The event b
The Tourism Authority of Thailand, in conjunction with Harley-Davidson Asia, organized a media tour to promote new motor
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – From May 2nd to 4th, 2026, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in partnership with Harley-Davidson Asia, successfully hosted the "Amazing Thailand x Harley-Davidson Media Tour." The event highlight
Thailand's tourism revenue bucked the trend, rising 2.94% in April, aiming for 5.5 million Chinese tourists.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Bangkok – The Thai Ministry of Tourism and Sports reported that Thailand received nearly 12 million foreign tourists in the first four months of this year, a 3.45% decrease year-on-year; tourism revenue t
The 2nd Thang Long-Hanoi Cultural Festival will open in September 2026, blending tradition and modernity under the theme
According to the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports, the second Thang Long-Hanoi Cultural Festival in 2026, themed "Heritage Flow," will be held simultaneously in five core cultural spaces in the capital city of Hanoi from September 11 to 20. The fe
Myanmar Railways celebrates its 149th anniversary with a commemorative ceremony held by the Ministry of Transport, which
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – Yesterday at 1 PM, the Myanmar Ministry of Transport held a ceremony at the Myanmar Railways headquarters in Naypyidaw to commemorate the 149th anniversary of the founding of Myanmar Railways. Deputy
Vietnam leverages sporting events to drive growth in both tourist numbers and revenue through sports tourism.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) reports that the merged Ninh Binh province, leveraging major sporting events, has promoted the deep integration of sports and tourism by optimizing tourism services and strengthening promotional efforts, in
High-ranking officers and their families from all three branches of the Myanmar military gathered in Naypyidaw for the 1
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) reported that on a recent afternoon, officers and soldiers of the Myanmar Army, Navy, and Air Force, along with their families, gathered at the Sutao Piye Association Pagoda in Lauka Chanta, Zaya Tiri Towns
Three new tourist attractions in Quang Ngai province, Vietnam, have opened to the public, marking a new stage in the dev
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Recently, three major cultural and tourism sites in Kon Plông commune, Quang Ngai province, Vietnam – Kon Plông Community Tourism Village, Dong Truong Son Tea Plantation, and Dong Truong Son Culture and F
Vietnam issued Decision No. 942 to implement the 2026-2030 National Image Promotion Strategy.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Vietnam's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recently issued Decision No. 942, approving the implementation of the "Strategy for Promoting the National Image Externally, 2026-2030 and Visible to 20
The Maha Phrayaan Festival Pavilion in Naypyidaw opens to celebrate the New Year of Burmese Calendar 1388.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – To celebrate the Maha Thingyan Festival, the Burmese New Year, and the transition from 1387 to 1388 in the Burmese calendar, the opening ceremony of the Naypyidaw Mayor's Maha Thingyan Pavilion was
2026 Bangkok Songkran Festival: 5 Days of Free Fun and Excitement for the Whole City
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) officially launched the 2026 World Songkran Festival on April 11th at Bunchakitti Park in Bangkok. This five-day annual event, running until April 15th, is cen
Cambodian New Year kicks off on April 14th: Strict control of dangerous behaviors + promotion of traditional games for a
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) Cambodia's traditional New Year celebrations are about to begin, and preparations across the country are in full swing. Local government officials are leading teams to inspect tourist attractions and
Empowering Thailand's cultural tourism and creative economy, showcasing its world-class event hosting capabilities
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) officially announced that the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest Asia Finals will be held in Bangkok on November 14th. This marks the first time this iconic global music
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