Understanding Vietnam’s New Visa Requirements Effective August 15, 2023

As countries around the world adapt their entry requirements in a dynamically changing environment, Vietnam has introduced new visa policies that will take effect starting August 15, 2023. The changes in the visa policy are particularly beneficial for travelers from specific countries, and it's essential for prospective visitors to be aware of these adjustments.

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Maya Bay: A Tale of Paradise, Over-Tourism, and Restoration

Maya Bay, the pristine location that won hearts worldwide through the cinematic lens of the 2000 movie 'The Beach', starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is no stranger to the limelight. However, in recent years, this iconic destination, nestled amidst the Phi Phi islands of Thailand, has found itself at the centre of a battle – a fight against over-tourism and the devastating effects it has inflicted on its delicate ecosystem. In response to these challenges, Thailand National Park authorities have confirmed a two-month closure of Maya Bay, from 1st August to 1st October 2023.

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A Day at Wat Saket and Embracing the Siem Si Ritual in Bangkok

Bangkok, the bustling capital city of Thailand, is a mesmerizing blend of the old and the new. It is where modern skyscrapers tower over traditional temples and where contemporary living harmoniously intertwines with ancient traditions. On my latest trip to this vibrant city, I had the opportunity to visit the renowned Golden Mount (Wat Saket) and participate in the awe-inspiring Siem Si Ritual. Today, I’m thrilled to take you on this enlightening journey with me.

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A Journey of Discovery: My Recent Trip to Kuala Lumpur, Batu Caves, and the Royal Selangor Factory

When the travel bug bites, there’s only one remedy — adventure. My latest voyage led me to the vibrant, bustling city of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. As one of Asia’s most dynamic cities, Kuala Lumpur, or KL as locals often refer to it, marries the old and new in a blend as delightful as its local cuisine. In this trip, two destinations stood out above the rest: the iconic Batu Caves and the illustrious Royal Selangor Factory. Here’s the journey through my eyes.

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Europe2Asia Announces Strategic Partnership with Asia Pacific Travel Vietnam

We are delighted to announce a strategic partnership with Asia Pacific Travel, one of Vietnam's most esteemed travel agencies. This collaboration is aimed at offering European travelers unparalleled experiences in Asia, ensuring both authenticity and excellence in every journey.

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