Vietnam Tightens Power Bank Rules for Flights from July 2026
Vietnam is tightening the rules for carrying power banks on flights from July 1, 2026. The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam says the change is inte...
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Japan Will Change Tax-Free Shopping to a Refund System from November 2026
Japan will change its tax-free shopping system for visitors from November 1, 2026. Instead of receiving the consumption tax exemption directly at the ...
China-Japan Summer Flight Cuts Could Complicate 2026 Travel Plans
Travelers planning trips between mainland China and Japan in July or August 2026 should expect fewer flight options, tighter seat availability and a h...
Air India Express Adds Navi Mumbai–Abu Dhabi Flights from July 2026
Air India Express has opened bookings for direct flights between Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI) and Abu Dhabi (AUH), with services scheduled ...
Japan Visa Fees Rise From July 1: What Travelers Should Check
Japan will raise visa issuance fees for foreign nationals from July 1, 2026, a change that directly affects travelers who need a visa before visiting ...
Japan May Let Local Governments Ban Minpaku Short-Term Rentals in Some Areas
Japan is preparing to give local governments more room to restrict, and in some cases effectively ban, private short-term rentals known as minpaku. Th...
Japan’s Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen Will Add Supreme Class Cabins in 2026
Travelers planning premium rail journeys in Japan will have a new option from autumn 2026. JR Central and JR West have announced that a new top-tier S...
Delta to Add More Los Angeles–Shanghai Flights from October 2026
Delta Air Lines is set to add more nonstop flights between Los Angeles and Shanghai in October 2026, giving travelers another small but useful improve...
Vietnam Airlines Starts Nonstop Flights Between Hanoi and Amsterdam
Vietnam Airlines has launched a new nonstop route between Hanoi and Amsterdam, giving travelers in the Netherlands and nearby Benelux markets a direct...