South Asia
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Bali Cracks Down: New Tourist Rules Include Controversial Temple Ban
Bali’s tightening the reins on unruly tourism—and the new code of conduct isn’t pulling any punches. As the island grapples with the rising tide of international visitors, officials have introduced a fresh set of dos and don’ts that aim to…
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Northern Pakistan listed as top travel destination, as it faces sustainability challenges
Interest in Northern Pakistan is soaring, with the BBC, CNN and Financial Times all recently naming the region as one of the must visit destinations for 2025. In 2024 Giglit-Baltistan saw a 121% increase in international visitors compared to 2023,…
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Niue Easter package Scenic Matavai Resort
Niue Easter package Scenic Matavai Resort Niue has released a seven-night package that highlights the destination’s status as the world’s first Dark Sky Nation. The Easter holiday getaway runs from18 to 25 April. Priced from around $400 per room (for…
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Health and Wellness in Sri Lanka with Glenross Living
Sri Lanka is an emerging destination for those seeking holistic wellness amidst pristine rainforests, serene landscapes, and breathtaking natural wonders—an opportunity to reconnect with Mother Nature in its purest form. Nestled in the lush midlands, Glenross Living in Neboda offers…
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Rainbow Reef: A Dive into One of the World’s Most Spectacular Destinations
Tucked away in Fiji’s Somosomo Strait, the legendary Rainbow Reef is a bucket-list destination for divers worldwide. Consistently ranked among the top five dive sites globally, this vibrant underwater paradise is a spectacle of neon-soft corals, swirling schools of fish,…
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The Dulle Korean Trail
I had never heard of the Korea Dulle before, and to be honest, I knew very little about South Korea either. My knowledge basically began with the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul and ended with the 2018 winter Olympics held…
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PIMALAI RESORT & SPA STEPS UP SUSTAINABILITY PLAN
Pimalai Resort & Spa has stepped up its commitment to responsible travel with a 10-year plan that will preserve the precious environmental surrounds of Koh Lanta and empower the local community. The Koh Lanta resort was granted a coveted Green…
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Jeju Island – Korea
Jeju is an island off the south coast of the Korean peninsula that TIME Magazine has judged one of 2023’s World’s Greatest Places. Well known in Asia and domestically, it’s often referred to as the Hawaii of Korea. Its popularity…
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K-ETA NOT Required for Entry to South Korea for 22 Countries
Australian and New Zealand passport holders do not need to apply for Korea’s Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA) when travelling to South Korea between 1 April, 2023 and 31 December, 2024 (Korean Standard Time). 22 countries are temporarily exempt out of…
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PIMALAI PRESENTS MANGROVE ADVENTURES
Pimalai Resort & Spa in Thailand is highlighting the crucial existence of mangrove swamps in filtering and purifying water and providing essential nutrients, taking guests into one of these fascinating settings. The location for these three-hour tours is Yee Peng…
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