July 21, 2022 – After closing its borders for nearly two and a half years, Japan has finally reopened its doors for tourists, well sort of, as of June 2022. But entering Japan is not without restrictions and there are plenty of them. Foreign tourists visiting Japan will have to wear face masks, buy travel …
This COVID-19 has turned the travel industry up-side-down, particularly on overseas travel. As of July 2021, most countries around the globe either remain closed or impose a slew of travel restrictions for international tourists. For Asia, the restrictions are even worse – “crazy” actually. Tokyo 2020 Olympics was held without spectators, 14-day quarantines for international …
Starting July 15, 2021, Koh Samui becomes the second Thai tourist destination to welcome international travelers. Rules and restrictions are similar to those imposed on its bigger sibling, Phuket which serves as a pilot for reintroducing tourism back to the Land of Smiles, also known as “Phuket Sandbox”. But before jumping on a plane, there …
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Starting July 1, 2021, Thailand becomes the first major Asian country to welcome international tourists – albeit only to its island paradise Phuket along with a slew of strings attached. So gone are the days of just showing up to your favorite beach resort with a backpack. We’re going to break it down to help …
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Dear Traveler, First and foremost, Happy New Year! I don’t think there was another time in recent decades this phrase meant so much to so many. Boy, what a crazy, ugly, depressing 2020 was. Just so very glad it’s over, and that we can all look forward to the brighter days ahead. Twenty-twenty was supposed …
