Marriott International Opens Hotel Near Haeundae Beach in Busan, Korea

exterior view of fairfield by marriott busan in south korea

Korean Hotel News Marriott has opened its second Fairfield by Marriott hotel in Korea, and the first Fairfield hotel in Busan. Located near the beach, the 225-room Fairfield by Marriott Busan is the latest addition to the more than 950 Fairfield by Marriott properties worldwide. Fairfield by Marriott Busan is located in Busan near Haeundae …

South Korea: Travelodge Dongdaemun Seoul

Travelodge Dongdaemun in Seoul Korea viewed at night

Travelodge Hotels Asia has opened its first hotel in Korea, the Travelodge Dongdaemun in Seoul, South Korea, the nation’s capital. The hotel is the hotel group's eighth property in Asia. It already has hotels in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, with more Asian hotels in the pipeline.

Can Guam Expect a Kim Jong Un Effect?

Why more than 130,000 tourists visited Guam in July 2017, breaking a 20 year record as visitors from Korea and Japan continue to flock to the tropical paradise. Can the island expect a Kim Jong Un effect?

Airlines Take Delivery of Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners

Korean Air takes delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, one of many airlines to order the aircraft. All-Nippon Airways was the first airline to take delivery of the plane. Qatar and Etihad also placed larger orders.

Where to Celebrate Halloween in 11 Asian Cities

Halloween has become increasingly popular in Asia. Where to celebrate Halloween in Hong Kong and 10 other Asian cities.

Korea: Airline Upgrades Seats in Its Business Class Cabin

Korean Air upgrades its Busines Class cabins with "Prestige Suites", which feature lie-flat seats, privacy panels, and other enhancements. They will be deployed first on flights between Seoul Hanoi, Guangzhou, and Singapore.

North Korea: a Tourist Attraction Waiting to Happen?

With the release of Seth Rogen's comedy, "The Interview", is North Korea a tourist attraction waiting to happen?

Dennis Rodman to the World: ‘It’s All About Love Here! It’s All About Love!’

Dennis Rodman flies to Pyongyang, North Korea, in his latest round of “basketball diplomacy”. It is the basketball great's fourth visit to the Hermit Kingdom.

Japanese and Korean Airlines Defy China’s New ADIZ Flight Rules

Un-manned US bombers are not the only airplanes to fly through China's Air Defense Identification Zone unannounced. Japanese and Korean airliners do so, too.

Singapore: Where to Eat the World’s Best Zha Jiang Noodles

Food and Beverage My 30 year search for the perfect Zha Jiang Mian, or Noodles with Minced Pork in Bean Sauce, began when I left New York City for California in 1985. It continued - in vain - through China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. I discovered the dish by accident one night when I …