Southeast Asia Travel News | Update January 6
Foreign tourists plan 2023 visits to Vietnam with expectations about visa relaxation
Despite global economic uncertainties and visa hassles, many foreign tourists are making plans to visit Vietnam in 2023, promising a booming year for the tourism market.
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Southeast Asia has no plans to restrict Chinese tourists
While the U.S. and many European countries have imposed mandatory Covid tests for people arriving from China, Southeast Asian countries have no plans for such restrictions.
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Russians, Australians apply for the bulk of residency visas in Bali: report
Russian and Australian nationals submitted the most applications for residency visas in Indonesia’s famous island of Bali last year, new data shows.
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Thailand: No COVID-related restrictions for India travelers
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in its official release has urged all passengers traveling back to India to carry out an RT-PCR test within 72 hours of departure, and upload the results on the Air Suvidha website. This comes as India has recently updated COVID travel rules.
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Philippine Airlines To Launch Nonstop Western Australia Link
Philippine Airlines will launch flights to a fourth destination in Australia at the start of the northern summer 2023 season as it continues to rebuild its international network.
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