The government of Indonesia has announced new measures designed to help boost the number of tourists visiting the South East Asian country. Beginning in April, visa requirements will be waived for nationals from additional 30 countries, making a total of 45, allowing them to visit Indonesia for short-term stay without visas. However, once again, Australia… Read More »

New Zealand’s migration hit a new record in the year through February, driven by more arrivals and fewer departures. The country had a net gain of 55,100 migrants in the year through February, almost double the 29,000 gain in the year earlier period, Statistics New Zealand said. Migrant arrivals rose 16 per cent to a… Read More »

Indonesia will soon allow tourists from an additional 30 countries to visit without a visa, a minister said, but neighbouring Australia was left off the list amid a row over looming executions.  The move comes as Jakarta seeks to boost a faltering economy, which is growing at five-year lows, and to attract more foreign income… Read More »

Indonesia will soon allow tourists from an additional 30 countries to visit without a visa, a minister said, but neighbouring Australia was left off the list amid a row over looming executions. The move comes as Jakarta seeks to boost a faltering economy, which is growing at five-year lows, and to attract more foreign income… Read More »

Traveling to the UAE is now even more convenient when you fly Emirates to Dubai and utilize the visa services of the Dubai Visa Processing Centre (DVPC), according to a press statement issued on Tuesday. The new visa categories introduced are the short-term visit multiple entry tourist visa for 30 days and the long-term visit… Read More »

To educate travel consultants about the new British-Irish Visa Scheme (BIVS), Tourism Ireland today kick-started a three-city roadshow with Visit Britain in New Delhi, to be followed by Mumbai on March 24 and Bengaluru on April 21. India is the second Asian country after China to benefit from the BIVS, which commenced in the country… Read More »