by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 8, 2024 | Laos, China, News, Transportation, Travel
Over the first ten months of 2024, the Laos-China Railway transported 3 million passengers, a 44.4% increase in passenger volume, according to Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LCR). This figure averages around 10,000 passengers daily, including 2.89 million domestic...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 2, 2024 | Aviation, China, Indonesia, News, Transportation, Travel
An ARJ21 plane that took off from Indonesia arrived in Guangzhou on Tuesday, completing the maiden flight of the Manado-Guangzhou route of Indonesia’s TransNusa Airlines. It’s the longest commercial route for China’s first home-grown regional jetliner. The...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 1, 2024 | Economy, Laos, News, Tourism, Travel
Vientiane Province in Laos is boosting tourism as a key economic driver, to attract over 1.3 million visitors by the end of 2025. Sisawat Sengphachan, Director General of the Department of Press, Culture, and Tourism of Vientiane, says that in the first nine months of...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 26, 2024 | ASEAN, Cambodia, News, Thailand, Tourism, Travel
Cambodia has agreed to study the Thai government’s initiative to facilitate cross-border travel for tourists from six countries in Southeast Asia through a single visa policy called “6 Countries, 1 Destination”, according to an unnamed Thai...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 6, 2024 | Vietnam, Reports, Tourism, Travel, Visas
There are now myriad ways you can enter and stay in Vietnam. These do, however, come at a cost. Vietnam visa fees are determined by the Ministry of Finance and are updated regularly through Circulars issued by the ministry. Vietnamese employers will usually cover the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 30, 2024 | China, Laos, News, Thailand, Transportation, Travel
According to Thailand’s Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit, the first phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed rail would be completed in 2028. The first phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed rail from Bangkok to Nakhon Ratchasima is 35% complete. Suriya expects...
