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Thailand Tourist Arrivals Hit 19.76m, India Third at 1.45m

Thailand Tourist Arrivals Hit 19.76m, India Third at 1.45m

Thailand logged 19.76m arrivals Jan 1–Aug 15 2026, down 2.91% YoY — India third at 1.45m behind China 3.33m and Malaysia 2.49m, minister Sur...
Indonesia Probes 3 Firms Over Jambi Wildfires Sep 2026

Indonesia Probes 3 Firms Over Jambi Wildfires Sep 2026

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said three companies are being probed over Jambi wildfires on 2 September, with Sultan Thaha coordination...
How Much Does a Singapore Trip Cost from India in 2026?

How Much Does a Singapore Trip Cost from India in 2026?

A 4-night Singapore trip from India in 2026 costs INR 55,000 to 95,000 per person with flights, 3-star hotels, MRT, hawker meals and one or...
Bali vs Maldives for Honeymoon: Which Is Better in 2026?

Bali vs Maldives for Honeymoon: Which Is Better in 2026?

Bali vs Maldives for honeymoon from India in 2026? Maldives is private overwater; Bali is adventure, spa and budget — with verdict, flights,...
Do Indians Need a Visa for Myanmar in 2026? eVisa, VOA and Fees

Do Indians Need a Visa for Myanmar in 2026? eVisa, VOA and Fees

Indians need a visa for Myanmar in 2026 — tourist eVisa is USD 50 for 28 days, valid 90 days, processed in 3-5 days. Visa on arrival only at...
Indonesia Targets 6,600 Tourists at ITB India 2026 in Mumbai

Indonesia Targets 6,600 Tourists at ITB India 2026 in Mumbai

Indonesia aims for 6,600 potential tourists at ITB India 2026 at Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, 1–3 Sept — Tourism Ministry push for I...
Hanoi vs Ho Chi Minh City: Which Is Better for Tourists in 2026?

Hanoi vs Ho Chi Minh City: Which Is Better for Tourists in 2026?

Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City in 2026? Hanoi is heritage, lakes and Halong Bay; HCMC is skyline, rooftop bars and Mekong day trips — with flight...
Philippines DOT-Klook Renew Partnership for Hidden Gems

Philippines DOT-Klook Renew Partnership for Hidden Gems

The Philippines Department of Tourism and Klook renewed a multi-year partnership Sep 1 2026, reported Sep 2, to push lesser-known Luzon, Vis...