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Pakistan Implements Major Visa Policy Changes

The Pakistani government revamps its visa system to facilitate easier access for travelers from 126 nations.

Taiwan Sees Surge in Tourist Arrivals with 7.85 Million Visitors in 2024

Taiwan's tourism industry displayed a remarkable recovery with over 7.85 million international arrivals recorded in 2024, as new initiatives are set to expand market focus.

Tourism

3.54 Million Travelers Celebrate New Year's Eve in Cambodia

Cambodia witnessed a significant influx of tourists during New Year's Eve, with over 3 million domestic visitors and 50,000 foreigners.

Tourism

Japan Reduces Travel Advisory for Mindanao in the Philippines

Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has downgraded travel warnings for various regions in Mindanao, which is expected to enhance tourism.

Economy

Prospective Tourism Growth in Hong Kong with New Development Plan

The new strategic model aims to significantly enhance the tourism revenue in Hong Kong by attracting a diverse range of high-value visitors.

Travel

Pakistan Travel Mart 2025 Scheduled for January 31

The Pakistan Travel Mart 2025 will take place in Karachi, followed by a promotional roadshow.

Tourism

Egypt Sees 15 Million Tourists in 2024 Amid Regional Challenges

Egypt's tourism industry has flourished, attracting over 15 million international visitors in 2024 despite regional instability, thanks to strategic investments and enhanced visitor experiences.

Economy

The Role of Tourism as a Catalyst for Global Unity

Exploring how tourism fosters peace and economic cooperation among nations.

Tourism

Malaysia Anticipates Surge in International Visitors for 2025

The Malaysian government expects a significant rise in foreign tourism, driven by increased flight arrivals and a boosted tourism budget, particularly targeting the Chinese and Indian markets.

Tourism

Japan and South Korea Relax Visa Rules for Chinese Tourists

New visa policies aiming to attract more Chinese tourists have been announced by Japan and South Korea.

Tourism

Madhya Pradesh Prepares for an Enhanced Tourism Experience in 2025

Madhya Pradesh is poised to significantly develop its tourism sector in 2025, focusing on diverse areas including cruise tours and rural tourism.

Travel

Ceremony Marks 2025 Tourists Arrival in Indonesia's Major Cities

Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism organized a welcoming event for international travelers arriving at Bali, Jakarta, and the Riau Islands to herald the start of 2025.

Economy

Over 150,000 Tourists Visit Southern Thailand for Year-end Festivities

A significant influx of over 150,000 tourists flocked to Southern Thailand during the holiday season, contributing substantially to the local economy.

Tourism

Philippine Tourism Achieves $49 Million Sales from Global Events

Philippines' Department of Tourism successfully garnered approximately $49 million through participation in various global travel events in 2024.

Destinations

Travel Trends to Define Tourism Towards 2025

Explore the evolving landscape of travel trends expected to shape the tourism industry in 2025, focusing on sustainability, solo female travel, wellness, and remote working.

Tourism

Goa Introduces Innovative LetsGoa Platform for Tourists

The new LetsGoa portal offers a comprehensive range of services for travelers in Goa.

Travel Industry

Thailand Achieves Over 35 Million Tourist Arrivals in 2024

Thailand has surpassed its target of welcoming 35 million international visitors in 2024, generating significant tourism revenue.

Tourism

Impact of Political Turmoil on Myanmar's Tourism Sector

Myanmar's tourist arrivals fell by over 50% in 2024 due to political instability, reflecting a stark contrast with the tourism rebounds seen in neighboring countries.