by aPF6ybxADw | Oct 24, 2022 | October 2022, Taiwan
TAIWAN Reopens! Having scrapped its COVID regulations, the self-ruled island is now allowing quarantine-free entry for the first time in more than two and a half years. After removing some of the longest-lasting pandemic border controls in the world, Taiwan has...
by aPF6ybxADw | Oct 24, 2022 | October 2022, United Arab Emirates
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Dubai – Top Travel Destination Dubai is firmly on course to achieve its tourism goals as the city welcomes 7.12 million international visitors during the first half of 2022, recording more than 183% growth in visitors compared to the...
by aPF6ybxADw | Oct 24, 2022 | October 2022, Philippines
PHILIPPINES Condé Nast Award! The Philippines has been voted as one of the 10 friendliest countries in the world in the 2022 Condé Nast Traveler (CNT) Readers’ Choice Awards. Ranked by almost a quarter of a million CNT readers, the country also secured back-to-back...
by aPF6ybxADw | Oct 24, 2022 | Nepal, October 2022
NEPAL Workship the Sun God! On 30th October, Chhath Parva attracts thousands of pilgrims to the holy town of Janakpur in south-eastern Nepal. But it is celebrated all over Nepal including Kathmandu where people from the Terai gather along the banks of rivers...
by aPF6ybxADw | Oct 24, 2022 | Maldives, October 2022
MALDIVES Swimming with Mantas Have you ever seen a manta Ray leaping up out of the water, as though trying to fly like a kite? In the Maldives, the collective name for underwater rays is “Madi” which is the same word they use for kites. The Maldives...
by aPF6ybxADw | Oct 24, 2022 | Japan, October 2022
JAPAN Visa-free Entry I Japan has finally reopened its borders to independent foreign travellers and reintroduced visa-free entry from October 11, 2022. Travellers are now able to enter Japan almost like before the pandemic again, especially triple-vaccinated...