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HCMC pins high hopes on river tourism

HCMC pins high hopes on river tourism

After Ho Chi Minh City hosted its first-ever river festival last weekend, Vietnam’s southern metropolis is betting on waterway transport as a new driver for tourism growth.
Indonesia considers increasing visa-on-arrival fee in Bali

Indonesia considers increasing visa-on-arrival fee in Bali

The Indonesian government is discussing the increase of the visa-on-arrival fee in Bali as it seeks to improve the quality of tourism.
June 27, 2023 | 05:49 pm PT
Foreigners pleased as Vietnam extends e-visa validity to 90 days

Foreigners pleased as Vietnam extends e-visa validity to 90 days

Many foreigners are happy and preparing plans to return to Vietnam after Vietnamese legislators finally agreed to extend the validity of tourist e-visas to 90 days and allow multiple entries.
June 26, 2023 | 03:23 pm PT
Malaysia has no plans to expand visa-on-arrival program

Malaysia has no plans to expand visa-on-arrival program

Malaysian Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has said there are no plans to expand the visa-on-arrival program.
June 8, 2023 | 09:48 pm PT
Malaysian state approving 10-year visas at rapid clip

Malaysian state approving 10-year visas at rapid clip

Authorities in Sarawak, the largest state in Malaysia, have approved 231 10-year visa program applications so far this year, more than half the number approved last year.
June 3, 2023 | 06:15 pm PT
Italy named Europe's pickpocketing capital: report

Italy named Europe's pickpocketing capital: report

Italy has been named the destination with most pickpocketing mentions in Europe, followed by France, according to a new report by British insurance comparison website Quotezone.
April 15, 2023 | 02:29 am PT
Thailand reinstates 30-day period for visa-free tourists

Thailand reinstates 30-day period for visa-free tourists

Thailand has gone back to 30 days from 45 for the visa waiver it offers tourists from 64 countries.
April 4, 2023 | 10:10 pm PT
Vietnam to grant 3-month e-visas for foreign tourists to boost tourism

Vietnam to grant 3-month e-visas for foreign tourists to boost tourism

The government announced it will propose the National Assembly to prolong the duration of e-visas granted to foreigners entering Vietnam from 30 days to a maximum of three months to boost tourism recovery.
March 26, 2023 | 06:23 pm PT
How to apply for tourist visas in Southeast Asian countries

How to apply for tourist visas in Southeast Asian countries

Southeast Asia is widely known for its rich cultural heritages, pristine island beaches and abundant street food - and each country has its own visa requirements as well.
March 11, 2023 | 01:28 am PT
Visitors to Thailand to pay up to US$9 tourist fee

Visitors to Thailand to pay up to US$9 tourist fee

Foreign tourists arriving in Thailand by air will have to pay a fee of 300 baht (US$9) while those entering the country via water and land transport will be charged 150 baht each.
February 14, 2023 | 10:37 pm PT
Indonesia allows foreigners to apply for visas online to boost tourism

Indonesia allows foreigners to apply for visas online to boost tourism

The Indonesian government has permitted foreigners to apply for a visitor visa or extend their visa online as Southeast Asia’s largest economy seeks to bolster tourism recovery post pandemic.
January 28, 2023 | 12:59 am PT
Cambodia, Maldives agree on 30-day visa waiver to revive tourism

Cambodia, Maldives agree on 30-day visa waiver to revive tourism

Cambodia and Maldives have agreed to a 30-day visa waiver for each other's nationals as they focus on efforts to revive tourism post-pandemic.
January 17, 2023 | 10:29 pm PT
Change visa policy, diversify tourism markets to hit target of 8-million foreign visitors: experts

Change visa policy, diversify tourism markets to hit target of 8-million foreign visitors: experts

The target of 8 million foreign arrivals for 2023 will be a big challenge for Vietnam, according to industry experts, who say that the country should quickly remove visa barriers and seek new sources of tourists to meet that goal.
December 24, 2022 | 06:00 pm PT
PM calls for simple procedures, new products to revive tourism

PM calls for simple procedures, new products to revive tourism

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered relevant agencies to better facilitate tourist entry and develop new tourism products to boost post-lockdown recovery in the travel sector.
December 21, 2022 | 02:06 am PT
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