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Stay updated on the news from Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand with our selection of articles and briefs. From significant events to trends in travel and lifestyle, as well as cultural and health information, explore a variety of content to keep yourself informed about Southeast Asia and discover the latest updates.
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Thailand’s ETA will change visa-free travel for visitors
Foreigners entering Thailand (under the visa exemption regime) will need to register for the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA), with a trial scheduled for December 2024 and official implementation starting in June 2025.
Cuc Phuong Named as Asia’s Best National Park 2024
On September 4th, Cuc Phuong National Park (Ninh Binh) was awarded "Asia's Best National Park 2024" by the World Travel Awards, outshining several international competitors.
Top 10 Must-see Festivals and Events in Thailand in September
September 2024 is another vibrant month filled with diverse festivals and events. Highlights include the light phenomenon at Phanom Rung Historical Park and the distinctive Buddhist tradition of the "Um Phra Dam Nam" ceremony. Additionally, the month will feature numerous music and art events, so let’s explore now!
Cambodia’s Bakong app - a new mobile payments and banking for tourists
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has introduced the Bakong Tourists app to broaden payment options for visitors using its blockchain-based Bakong system. This app will integrate with the Chinese UnionPay system and be functional in Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
