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Thailand delays plans on tourism levyBANGKOK – Thailand’s Tourism and Sports Ministry has decided to delay plans to collect a tourism levy from foreign visitors.

Trade tensions among factors shaping US travel outlook

Trade tensions among factors shaping US travel outlookWASHINGTON: International inbound travel to the United States contracted again in July, falling by 1.2%, according to the US...

Singapore warns citizens after local tour agents offer North Korea packages

Singapore warns citizens after local tour agents offer North Korea packagesSINGAPORE – The Singapore government has warned citizens who visit North Korea that they risk “inadvertently violating” United...

Indonesia relaxes tourist VAT refund requirements

Indonesia relaxes tourist VAT refund requirementsIndonesia has relaxed its value added tax (VAT) refund requirements for international tourists, a move aimed at encouraging...

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PATA Youth Symposium heads to KazakhstanThe Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) will be holding its Youth Symposium during the annual PATA Mart 2019 in Kazakhstan...

UK city is a hotspot up there with the Komodo dragons

UK city is a hotspot up there with the Komodo dragonsThe citizens of a UK city are still coming to terms with their home being compared favourably to some of the world’s greatest...

Singapore eyes new island resort

Singapore eyes new island resortAn exclusive resort island between Singapore and the island of Sentosa is being planned by the government of Singapore.

Avo-Condo on the Quay? Sorry, you just missed it.

Avo-Condo on the Quay? Sorry, you just missed it.Booking.com has had to disappoint those who fancied staying at its Avo-Condo on Sydney’s Circular Quay on Wednesday and...

Malaysia’s Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry is pushing to defer the implementation of a departure levy expected to kick in on September 1 till after 2020, saying that the levy would hurt tourist arr

Malaysia’s tourism ministry pushes to defer departure levyMalaysia’s Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry is pushing to defer the implementation of a departure levy expected to kick in on...

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Pilot gives right of way to a troublesome turtleA turtle has stopped a passenger aircraft in its tracks at the Gold Coast Airport in Australia.