THAILAND TO LURE MORE VISITORS BY EXTENDING THE VISA WAIVER PROGRAM

James Morris -
The Prime Minister of Thailand, Srettha Thavisin, announced last week that tourists from India and Taiwan can enter Thailand without a visa from November 10, 2023 to May 10, 2024. This decision was ma ...

BHUTAN’S TOURISM REPORTED EXCEPTIONAL REVENUES

Pat Hyland -
Bhutan recorded more tourist revenue in 2023 than ever before. According to the latest report by the World Tourism Organization, tourism in Asia and the Pacific region has only reached 65% of pre-pand ...

SRI LANKAN TOURISM SECTOR EXPECTS 2.3 MILLION ARRIVALS

Bill Alen -
The tourism sector in Sri Lanka has achieved a remarkable feat, welcoming over 800,000 tourists. This success story has ignited a sense of optimism, hinting at the possibility of surpassing the year-e ...

VIETNAM WELCOMED 3.7 MILLION FOREIGN TOURISTS IN FOUR MONTHS

Tomas Haupt -
Nearly 3.7 million foreign tourists traveled to Vietnam in the first four months of 2023, according to the Vietnam National Tourism Administration (VNAT). The number of domestic tourists during the pe ...

AIRFARES TO RISE IN THE COMING MONTHS

Sara Thopson -
According to a report by OBS Business School, airfares are expected to increase significantly in the upcoming months. Western airlines lead in profits, flight volume, and trade value, but Asian countr ...