What to Do in Manila for a Day: The Best Stops for a Memorable Visit

When people think of visiting the Philippines, their minds often drift to the pristine beaches of Palawan or the breathtaking rice terraces of Banaue. But Manila, the nation’s bustling capital, has its own unique rhythm and charm that’s worth exploring—even if you only have a day. If you’re wondering what to do in Manila for …

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South Korea’s Tourism Crackdown: Fees, Fines, and Best Times to Visit in 2024

South Korea has become one of those must-visit destinations—its blend of ancient culture, buzzing cities, and beautiful landscapes draws in travelers from every corner. But some of the most charming spots are feeling the strain of overtourism, and South Korea has taken action to keep these places special. Let’s talk about the new tourist fees, …

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New Tourist Tax in Thailand: How, Where, and Who Pays

If you’re planning a trip to Thailand, there’s a new cost you need to factor in: Thailand’s tourist tax.  Set to roll out in 2024, pending cabinet approval, this fee will initially apply to all foreign visitors arriving by air, adding to the costs of your travel. While it’s not a huge amount, it’s important …

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