Thursday, April 3, 2025

Asia's most beautiful island introduces mandatory tourist reporting system for accommodations

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Authorities in Indonesia have launched a new system that allows accommodation providers to report the presence of foreign guests on their premises in Bali, voted Asia's most beautiful island. from VnExpress English https://ift.tt/O7VPbH1 via IFT...

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Southeast Asia's second largest economy revises tourism strategy, still targets 38 million visitors despite earthquake

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Thailand, the second largest economy in Southeast Asia, is maintaining its forecast for foreign tourist arrivals at 38 million this year despite the powerful earthquake that rocked Southeast Asia last week. from VnExpress English https://ift.tt/3EeqzwB via IFT...

Thailand launches digital arrival card system to cut immigration wait time

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Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports has unveiled a new digital arrival card system, an online platform designed to replace the traditional paper-based TM.6 arrival form. from VnExpress English https://ift.tt/LqfZeGo via IFT...

49-storey 'Ghost Tower' in Bangkok goes viral after surviving powerful earthquake

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The Sathorn Unique Tower, a 49-story building abandoned for decades in Thailand's Bangkok, recently went viral on social media after miraculously surviving a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar that shook Southeast Asia. from VnExpress English https://ift.tt/ErkqT6u via IFT...

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Tourists flock to world's most favorite destination to take photos with cherry blossoms

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Tourists marveled at Tokyo's cherry trees this week at the peak of the annual blossom season that traditionally represents fresh starts, but also life’s fleeting impermanence. from VnExpress English https://ift.tt/lEeSMAj via IFT...

Tourists cancel plans to Thailand for Songkran celebrations after deadly earthquake

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Many tourists have canceled visits to Bangkok during Songkran in mid-April in the Thai capital due to safety concerns after the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar shook Southeast Asia. from VnExpress English https://ift.tt/KvmVjGC via IFT...

Southeast Asia's largest economy operates auto gates at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport

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Indonesia’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten, is operating 98 auto gates to streamline immigration inspections during the annual Eid al-Fitr exodus. from VnExpress English https://ift.tt/0SnWxs8 via IFT...