Thingyan Water Festival in April
Known as Thingyan, the traditional New Year in Myanmar will take place next month. This popular water festival will be held from 13th to 16th…
Nations Reopening Borders for Travel in 2022 – An Optimistic Outlook for Tourists
As highlighted on the inews.co.uk website on 17th January 2022, several nations around the world have or are planning to reopen their borders this year…
Sri Lanka to Spend 56 Million USD on Global Tourism Promotion – Steps Undertaken to Promote Tourism
Sri Lanka has planned to allocate a budget of $56 million to promote tourism in its main source countries during the second quarter of 2022….
Thailand Resumes Test & Go Programme
The tourism industry in Thailand has cause to be optimistic as the country resumed its Test & Go programme which offers fully vaccinated travellers a…
Maldives welcomes the first tourist of 2022, aims for 2 million visitors – A glimmer of hope
The pandemic-hit Maldives welcomed its first tourists on 1st January 2022 from the UK. With the pandemic being mediated around the world, the Maldives holds out…
Sri Lanka makes vaccine cards mandatory for religious sites – A stringent yet essential measure to safeguard both foreigners and locals
Sri Lankan Health Ministry made vaccine cards mandatory for tourists and locals visiting religious sites; the measure was implemented on 17th December to curb the spread…
Travel Ban for 10 African Nations Lifted in Singapore – Safety Protocols Also in Place
In December last year, Singapore removed its previous ban regarding the entry or transit of those travelling from 10 African nations; this announcement was made…
This That 2022 in Queensland – An Event Postponed from February 2021
The latest edition of This That was held in Sandstone Point, Queensland on the 5th March 2022. It was originally scheduled for February 2021 but was…