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Bali to impose new tourist tax nest year

Bali to impose new tourist tax nest year

The Indonesian resort haven of Bali will impose a 150,000 rupiah ($10) tax on tourists entering the ‘Island of Gods’ from next year to preserve its culture, officials said. The levy will not apply to domestic Indonesian …

Iran’s tourists arrivals up significantly

Iran’s tourists arrivals up significantly

Senior official from Iran’s tourism ministry Ali Asghar Shalbafan said that tourist arrivals to the country rose significantly in the quarter to late June despite foreign sanctions and after a short period of recession.   …

Istanbul police quickly detained attackers on Russian man

Istanbul police quickly detained attackers on Russian man

Suspects of committing a deadly attack on a Russian citizen who was vacationing in Istanbul were detained today by local police. Only two suspected criminals were detained, the police continue to search for two more suspects

Türkiye expects record tourism revenues in 2023

Türkiye expects record tourism revenues in 2023

Around 6.2 million foreign tourists visited Türkiye in the January-March period, up from 4.9 mln foreign arrivals in the first quarter of 2022, Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry Mehmet Nuri Ersoy has …

Russians choose Baku for May holidays

Russians choose Baku for May holidays

Russian citizens plan to celebrate the May holidays in Azerbaijan, Türkiye, the Arab Emirates and a number of CIS countries. St. Petersburg, Moscow, Kazan and several other Russian cities are also in demand among Russians

Aeroflot launches flights to Issyk-Kul

Aeroflot launches flights to Issyk-Kul

Aeroflot will resume flights to Lake Issyk-Kul in May. Direct flights will be operated from Moscow. The planes of "Ural Airlines" also fly to the resort.

Uzbekistan to develop new tour packages

Uzbekistan to develop new tour packages

Uzbekistan intends to increase the flow of tourists, primarily from Kazakhstan, the country is developing tour packages in new directions for it.