The tourism industry accuses the Sri Lankan government of corruption around the visa scheme Sri Lanka has announced that the e-visa system has been suspended after just four months. Now travelers must obtain visas upon arrival. The decision to suspend the electronic visa system is allegedly related to contradictions — the local tourism industry accuses […]
Travelers must pay the fee regardless of whether they have insurance Starting September 1, passengers traveling to Zanzibar for an idyllic vacation in the Indian Ocean will have to pay an additional $44 per person upon arrival for mandatory insurance initiated by the Government of Zanzibar. Marian Sandu, Director of AfricaStay, a tour operator specializing
Wynn Al Majan Island Resort will be the first The United Arab Emirates has unveiled its casino and gambling rules and has begun issuing licenses to gambling operators.The regulatory body was formed by the government last September, according to Travel News.The first lottery license has been issued, and the licensing system is currently in place,
Temporary: from 01:00 on August 06 until further notice. On the night of August 5th to 6th, on the initiative of the Georgian side, the Georgian Military Road was closed to all types of transport, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of North Ossetia warned.Thus, the crossing of the Russian-Georgian border will be temporarily suspended. It
The consulate is receiving at the new address The Consulate General of Russia in Antalya will resume receiving citizens from August 5 at a new address, reception is carried out by appointment, the consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation reports. In connection with the relocation of the Consulate General,
What will change for tourists A message was posted on the website of the National Immigration Administration of the People’s Republic of China, which, due to an incorrect translation, was misinterpreted in the Russian media. The tour operator explained the innovations in immigration rules From July 30, tourists from countries with diplomatic relations with China
The resort fees currently being collected are encouraging to the administration From January 1, 2025, new federal legislation will come into force: the resort fee will be replaced by a tourist tax, the funds of which will also flow to municipal budgets.The Stavropol Territory can be cited as an example of the success of the
At the request of airlines The introduction of mandatory electronic permits to enter Israel postponed until January 1, The Israeli authorities postponed until January 1, 2025 the introduction of mandatory paid electronic permits (ETA) to enter the country, reports the press service of the Ministry of Tourism of Israel. “The ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) website
Drones monitor compliance with the rules on beaches This summer, vacationers who go to Greece will have to follow the new rules when visiting local beaches. The country’s authorities have begun to monitor what is happening on the beaches, some of which are protected natural areas. In particular, it was established that the minimum distance
From July 19, through railway and automobile checkpoints Belarus introduces a visa-free entry regime for citizens of 35 more European countries from July 19. This is reported by TASS with reference to the data of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the republic. “In order to further demonstrate the openness and peacefulness of our country,