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Sharp decline in visitor arrivals to Israel in 2023
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics reported that 3.2 million foreign visitors entered the country in 2023. This was more than the 2.9 million in 2022, but still a great deal less than the 4.6 million in 2019, the last year before the COVID crisis lockdowns.
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Japan looks to promote e-visas amid surge in inbound tourists
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid a resurgence of tourism after the end of coronavirus-related border control measures the Japanese government is looking to expand its electronic visa system to streamline application procedures for foreign visitors, Kyodo News reported on Sunday.
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MEA introduces significant changes in the delivery of passports, visas, co
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs, in a move to mitigate predatory pricing, has tightened the rules for the selection of partner visas and consular service to the Indian diaspora and foreign visitors.
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Revival of tourism in Kashmir: Foreign visitors rekindle their love for th
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
From January 1 to June 19 this year, an impressive surge of over 15,000 foreign tourists has reconnected with the Valley, and authorities expect this number to increase significantly by the end of the year.
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Climate change adversely impacting Pakistan's tourism industry
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): Climate change is a global phenomenon but, its adverse impact on Pakistan's tourism industry is glaring. With temperatures 9°C above normal, Lahore's tourism sector - accustomed to foreign visitors until the end of May - has been shell-shocked in recent
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Singapore tourism numbers soar as it commits to remaining open, Indians vi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, May 23 (ANI): Singapore tourism numbers have been climbing since it re-opened its borders to foreign visitors earlier this year with Indians making the largest number of visitors by country of origin.
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Chinese police detain Tibetan guides on unreasonable charges to restrict c
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], March 16 (ANI): A Tibetan tour guide, Pasang Norbu was detained by the Chinese police authorities on unreasonable charges in a bid to restrict locals from coming in contact with foreign visitors to the tightly controlled Himalayan region.
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US reopens land, air borders to foreign visitors fully vaccinated against
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): After 20 months of travel restrictions, the US is reopening its land and air borders to foreign visitors fully vaccinated against COVID-19 from Monday.
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New Zealand to require full vaccination for foreign visitors starting Nove
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], October 3 (ANI/Sputnik): New Zealand said on Sunday that all adult foreign nationals will be required to be fully vaccinated to enter the country starting November 1.
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US to ease travel restrictions on fully vaccinated foreign visitors from N
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) announced that it will ease travel restrictions on foreign visitors who are fully vaccinated against COVD-19 from November, US media reported.
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Biden administration unsure if foreigners with Russian, Chinese Vaccines c
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration has yet to decide whether foreign visitors to the US with a Russian or Chinese COVID vaccine will be eligible for entry under a policy that would mandate vaccines for foreigners entering the country, White House Press Secretary
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Chinese buyers eyeing property, investment in Thailand's post-pandemic Phu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Phuket [Thailand], May 23 (ANI): In a bid to expand their business across countries, Chinese buyers are eyeing property and investment in Thailand's popular island, Phuket, which is gearing up to reopen on July 1 for Covid-19 vaccinated foreign visitors.
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