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South Korea Cruises Become Focus for China's 2026 'Korea Season'
South Korea cruises have become the main focus for China's cruise lines in 2026 as operators launch a new 'Korea Season' of sailings.
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Travel Alerts
Heavy Snow Forces Jeju Airport Shutdown; 11,000 Tourists Stranded
Heavy snow forced a Jeju airport shutdown, leaving roughly 11,000 travellers stranded after 163 flights were cancelled and five diverted during the storm.
Destination News
Japan Dominates 2026 Lunar New Year Travel Searches by Koreans
Japan Lunar New Year travel: Japan has emerged as the leading international choice for South Koreans searching flights for the 2026 Seollal holiday, with Fukuoka, Osaka and Tokyo topping the list.
Destination News
Chinese Cruise Lines Shift to Busan Amid Rising Tensions with Japan
Busan cruise calls are rising as Chinese cruise lines redirect itineraries away from Japan amid escalating ChinaâJapan diplomatic tensions.
Airline Updates
Tâway Air Launches New SeoulâJakarta Service for Summer 2026
Tâway Air has opened reservations for a new SeoulâJakarta service, with flights beginning 29 April 2026 and operating five times weekly between Incheon and Jakarta.
Airline Updates
HueâSouth Korea Flights Poised to Strengthen Links Between Phu Bai, Seoul and Busan
Hue South Korea flights are being promoted by Vietnamâs Airports Corporation as part of efforts to introduce direct services from Incheon and Busan to Phu Bai International Airport.
Airline Updates
Tâway Air 737-800 Loses Tire on Landing at Taiwan Taoyuan
A Tâway Air tire detachment occurred as Flight TW687 landed at Taoyuan International Airport on 8 February 2026, prompting a temporary runway closure but resulting in no injuries.
Statistics & Trends
Vietnam Tourism Surges to Nearly 2.5 Million Visitors in January 2026
Vietnam tourism recorded nearly 2.5 million international visitors in January 2026, marking the highest single-month total on record and strong gains versus both December 2025 and January 2025.
Destination News
Jeju Yatrut yacht route in South Korea set to launch in 2028
The Jeju Yatrut yacht route is planned for a 2028 launch in South Korea, offering a stay-type marine tourism experience that circles Jeju Island and links ports, villages, and marina hubs.