Longer Spring Festival holiday sparks travel frenzy

Tourists experience the local bamboo dance with residents of Maona village, Hainan province, on Wednesday, in celebration of the Spring Festival. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — For the Chinese, the eternal theme of the Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year, remains the family reunion, but a growing number of Chinese are choosing to integrate travel into their … Read more

Travel highlights from 2023 and the best countries to visit in 2024

One night camping in mainland Antarctica with Hurtigruten. Photo / Thomas Bywater In the second part of Travel’s Top Trips of 2023, we look back at the year that was – when normality returned to the travel industry, tourism flourished and the world became accessible once again. Here are some of our highlights and tips … Read more