Southeast Asia Travel News | Update April 21

Manila tops the Hot Spot list for Southeast Asia

Manila, Philippines, is the top hot spot in Southeast Asia according to booking trends monitored by Travelport during the first quarter of the year.
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Vietjet to launch more direct flights to India

Budget airline Vietjet Air has announced plans to resume flights to India’s New Delhi soon and launch new services from Hanoi, HCMC and Phu Quoc this year.
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Indonesia plans to triple the price of visa on arrival and Bali businesses are not for it

For around two years since the COVID-19 outbreak occurred, Bali’s tourism practically became dormant. Now that the island is starting to receive a flow of international visitors, several local outlets are reporting about plans to increase the fee for the visa on arrival (VOA) entry by threefold.
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Thailand Plans To Allow Vaccinated Tourists To Enter Requirement-Free From May 1

Having earned its reputation as one of the strictest destinations in Southeast Asia after enacting some of the harshest border regimes during Covid, Thailand is finally easing travel rules once again.
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All travellers required to take a Covid test on arrival in Laos

Health authorities say that everyone entering Laos at Wattay International Airport must take a Covid test, meaning they must have a PCR test within 24 hours of departure for Laos as well as an RDT (Rapid Diagnostic Test) on arrival in Vientiane.
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