Swedish, Brazilian tourists detained in Thailand for visa overstays
Thai police this week arrested two foreign tourists carrying Swedish and Brazilian passports for overstaying their visas as part of the government’s expanded campaign to crack down on violators.
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Foreign tourists eagerly awaiting the new 3-month visa policy
As the government begins moving ahead with the relaxation of tourist visas, foreigners are hoping the three-month visa policy will soon be resumed to give them more time to explore the country.
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Vietjet flies to three Australian cities
Vietjet will launch twice weekly direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam to Queensland, Australia, this June.
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Vietnam Airlines ramps up Delhi flights
Vietnam Airlines will introduce daily nonstop flights, up from the present five weekly services, between Vietnam and India, on routes from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to the Indian capital Delhi, effective 26 March.
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Thai officials seek to promote Muslim-friendly tourism
Thai officials are seeking to promote Muslim-friendly tourism in the kingdom. In a recent focus group discussion on Islamic tourism in Phuket province, the Department of Tourism (DoT) and private sectors reviewed strategies to attract Muslim visitors, NNT reported yesterday.
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