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Thailand expects tourism revenue of $640M during Lunar New Year holidays

Thailand expects tourism revenue of $640M during Lunar New Year holidays

Thailand expects tourism spending during the Lunar New Year holidays will reach 21.3 billion baht ($640 million USD), equal to 48% of that in 2019.
China says it will resume visa-free policies to spur inbound travel

China says it will resume visa-free policies to spur inbound travel

Foreign tourists to HCMC reaches 82% of year's target

Foreign tourists to HCMC reaches 82% of year's target

Indian tourists prefer Bangkok to Dubai following visa exemption

Indian tourists prefer Bangkok to Dubai following visa exemption

Dubai is no longer top choice of Indian travelers who now opt for Bangkok thanks to Thailand's visa-free entry, data from digital travel platform Agoda showed.
January 26, 2024 | 07:00 pm PT
Malaysia expects $500M from health tourism in 2024

Malaysia expects $500M from health tourism in 2024

The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) targets 2.4 billion MYR (US$502 million) in revenue from health tourism this year.
February 17, 2024 | 05:00 pm PT
US, India, Australia should be included in Vietnam visa exemption list: tourists

US, India, Australia should be included in Vietnam visa exemption list: tourists

The nationals of several countries hope Vietnam will waive visas for them like other Southeast Asian countries have done.
February 26, 2024 | 10:42 pm PT
Number of international visitors to Vietnam surges in February

Number of international visitors to Vietnam surges in February

Vietnam received 1.53 million foreign tourists in February, up 1.3% from the previous month and 64.3% year-on-year.
February 28, 2024 | 10:32 pm PT
Indonesian TikToker debunked for lying about husband's deportation in Thailand

Indonesian TikToker debunked for lying about husband's deportation in Thailand

An Indonesian woman had been found lying on social media about her husband being deported by immigration police in Thailand, immigration authorities said.
March 4, 2024 | 12:42 am PT
Chinese tourists not enamored of pricey Singapore

Chinese tourists not enamored of pricey Singapore

Many Chinese tourists have been complaining that Singapore is too expensive, sparking a heated debate on social media whether it is worth visiting the city-state despite its visa-free policy.
March 7, 2024 | 05:09 pm PT
Thailand eyes 36-40 million foreign tourists this year

Thailand eyes 36-40 million foreign tourists this year

Thailand is estimated to receive 36 million foreign tourists in 2024, thanks to the improving economy and the government's supporting policies, according to the Kasikorn Research Center (KResearch).
March 10, 2024 | 04:50 pm PT
Cambodia, Malaysia achieve highest tourism recovery rates in Southeast Asia

Cambodia, Malaysia achieve highest tourism recovery rates in Southeast Asia

Cambodia's tourism recovery rate in 2023 was the highest in Southeast Asia at 82.5% of pre-pandemic levels, followed by Malaysia at 77.2%, according to a report by travel research firm Outbox Consulting.
March 11, 2024 | 11:48 pm PT
Visa-free policy makes UAE preferred destination of Chinese tourists

Visa-free policy makes UAE preferred destination of Chinese tourists

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a favored destination of Chinese tourists, buoyed by its visa-free policy and increased flight connections.
March 28, 2024 | 05:20 pm PT
Thailand beats Malaysia to become most-visited country in Southeast Asia

Thailand beats Malaysia to become most-visited country in Southeast Asia

Thailand has regained its throne as the most popular destination in Southeast Asia in the first quarter of this year after losing it to Malaysia last year.
May 17, 2024 | 03:58 pm PT
Which country is the largest in Southeast Asia?

Which country is the largest in Southeast Asia?

Southeast Asia is composed of 11 countries and known for its ancient temples, lush jungles and tropical islands. Let's guess which country is the largest in the region for you to discover.
May 27, 2024 | 03:21 pm PT
Thailand falls 11 places in WEF tourism development rankings

Thailand falls 11 places in WEF tourism development rankings

Thailand has fallen 11 places since 2022 to 47th in the World Economic Forum's Travel and Tourism Development Index due to poor services and limited infrastructure.
May 27, 2024 | 10:06 pm PT
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