South Korea orders Covid-19 testing for China arrivals
Visitors from China must undergo Covid-19 testing upon arrival in South Korea, a measure that took effect January 2.
The PCR test is taken on...
Philippines’ welcome plans for China are in motion
The Philippines has been preparing for the influx of Chinese tourists long before China announced its reopening on January 8.
Preparations cover three main areas:...
Australia implements arrival Covid tests for Greater China travellers
Travellers arriving in Australia from China, Hong Kong and Macau must show a negative Covid-19 test result from January 5.
According to news reports, Australian...
Artyzen rings in 2023 with fat opening pipeline
Artyzen Hospitality Group (AHG) will open seven hotels across Asia in the new year, an expansion driven by positive travel trajectory and recovery across...
Demand for new golf vacations grows in India
Indian travel agents are seeing an uptick in outbound golf tourism demand, with destinations like Vietnam, Indonesia and Sri Lanka gaining favour.
Thailand, which used...
Hong Kong players call for more details to plan for Chinese...
China's resumption of travel is lifting spirits across Hong Kong's tourism sector, but players are urging China for more details to help them better...
Outbound flight bookings surge from Mainland China: Trip.com Group
Trip.com Group recorded a 254 per cent increase in Mainland China's outbound flight bookings on December 27 compared to the day before.
This follows mainland...
Promising outlook for China outbound market
China is reopening from January 8, 2023 and the co-authors of e-handbook 88 Practical Ways to Prepare for the New Wave of Chinese Visitors...
Japan tightens border controls for Chinese arrivals
Spikes in local Covid-19 infections across Chinese cities have led Japan to tighten its border controls for travellers arriving from China from December 30.
All...
China to scrap Covid-19 quarantine for foreign arrivals from January 8
In a further move to loosen its strict zero-Covid regime, China will remove quarantine measures for foreign arrivals from January 8, 2023, requiring only...
