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Nepal Flood Toll Hits 1,287 as Langtang Glacier Collapse Confirmed

Nepal Flood Toll Hits 1,287 as Langtang Glacier Collapse Confirmed

Nepal confirms 1,287 dead and 5,083 missing after a glacier collapse on Langtang Lirung — not a glacial lake burst — with rebuilding put nea...
Is Vietnam Expensive for Indian Tourists in 2026?

Is Vietnam Expensive for Indian Tourists in 2026?

No, Vietnam is not expensive for Indian tourists in 2026. A comfortable day costs INR 3,500 to 5,500 including a 3-star hotel, street food a...
Cheapest Way to Travel Vietnam From India in 2026

Cheapest Way to Travel Vietnam From India in 2026

The cheapest way from India to Vietnam in 2026 is an AirAsia or VietJet Air return via Kuala Lumpur or direct from Kolkata and Delhi to Hano...
ASEAN Haze Alert Level 3: Indonesia Flights at Risk

ASEAN Haze Alert Level 3: Indonesia Flights at Risk

Indonesia triggered ASEAN Level 3 haze alert on 26 Aug 2026 as West Kalimantan hotspots jumped to 859 and haze drifted to Malaysia, Singapor...
Sade Village reconstruction plan unveiled after fire

Sade Village reconstruction plan unveiled after fire

Indonesia's Tourism Ministry unveiled a holistic reconstruction blueprint for fire-hit Sade Traditional Village in Lombok on 4 September 202...
Mandalika MotoGP beach camping set for October fans

Mandalika MotoGP beach camping set for October fans

Indonesia will open beachfront tent camping and RV parking at Mandalika for the 9-13 October 2026 MotoGP, targeting bikers riding from Java...
Thailand 450 Baht Tourist Fee: New Plan Explained

Thailand 450 Baht Tourist Fee: New Plan Explained

Thailand will charge foreign visitors a flat 450 baht entry fee under a new proposal unveiled 4 Sept 2026 — covering air, land and sea arriv...
How Long Does Vietnam E-Visa Take for Indians in 2026

How Long Does Vietnam E-Visa Take for Indians in 2026

For Indians, Vietnam e-visa takes 3 to 5 working days on the official portal, excluding weekends and Vietnamese holidays. Apply at least 2 w...