Southeast Asia Travel News | Update 25th July
Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay offer free and discounted tickets
The latest policy on free and discounted tickets to Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay has taken effect since July 17, 2023.
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Qantas brings forward Singapore flight rise
Qantas has brought forward the planned increase in Singapore flights from March 2024 to November 2023 in response to strong demand, the airline reports this week.
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China to resume 15-day visa-free entry for Singapore, Brunei citizens
China will resume 15-day visa-free entry for citizens of Singapore and Brunei from Wednesday, its embassies in the two countries said, more than three years after the visas were suspended to stop the spread of Covid-19.
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AirAsia Philippines drops mask rule
AirAsia Philippines has ended wearing face masks on all domestic flights following the government’s decision to lift the state of public health emergency under Presidential Proclamation 297, filed by the Department of Transportation.
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Air China launches direct flight from Chengdu to KL to enhance China-Malaysia travel and boost tourism
China’s flag-carrier airline Air China has officially commenced its direct international flight from Chengdu (Tianfu) to Kuala Lumpur to boost travel between China and Malaysia, and increase tourist traffic between both countries.
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Indonesia’s tourism revenue in a bind as three sports events get the axe
Indonesia’s efforts to gain tourism volume and revenue from sports tourism have fallen through as three international events are cancelled this year.
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