Sri Lanka Tourism Ends 2021 with Record Numbers – Hoping for More Arrivals in 2022
Continuing its steady progress to get the tourism industry back on track, Sri Lanka recorded a total of 89,506 tourists in December last year; this…
The aggressive campaign between Russia and Ukraine – Sri Lanka tourism board initiates social media campaign
Despite the pandemic lockdown and different levels of travel restrictions, Sri Lanka Tourism has continued to engage in numerous media and travel influencer-related initiatives to…
New Thailand Tourism Campaign for 2022 – “Test and Go” Programme Also Restarted
As highlighted on the Bangkok Post news website in November 2021, the Thai cabinet approved a new campaign that would help get local tourism back…
Qatar Travel Restrictions, COVID-19 Tests, and Quarantine Requirements – Must-Read for Travellers to Qatar
Qatar is open for international tourism, with different entry requirements for travellers based on their country of origin. Currently, Qatar has categorised countries under three…
No Quarantine Required for Travel Between Singapore & Batam, Bintan from Feb. 25 – Allowing Quarantine-Free Travel
According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, the first-ever VTL, or the Vaccinated Travel Lane, between Batam and Bintan in Indonsia and Singapore,…
Oman Updates Traveller Entry Requirements – Two COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Needed
As part of an ongoing process, Oman has been updating its entry requirements for travellers as well. A key new measure was brought in from…
Prediction of Air Passenger Traffic Growth in 2022 – Tourism in Malaysia to Reach New Heights
Malaysia believes in the road to recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Malaysian Aviation Commission forecasted growth in air passenger traffic from 316% to 525%,…
Hari Raya Aidilfitri in Malaysia – Marking the End of Ramadan
While Hari Raya Aidilfitri is often mistaken as the Muslim new year, in reality, the occasion celebrates the end of the month of Ramadan. This…
Qatar reopened for international visitors – Some essential travel information
Qatar has re-opened borders for international travellers. Authorities have released regulations and useful guidelines for visitors to adhere to when visiting the country including information…
25hours Hotel Opens Property at Dubai’s One Central – Special Promotion Until March
Last December, the hospitality brand 25hours Hotel launched its first property outside Europe with the opening of 25hours Hotel One Central in Dubai. As part…