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Southeast Asia Through A Culinary Journey, A Feast for Foodies

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The diverse cuisine of Southeast Asia entices visitors into the food scenes of major countries in the region. From bustling markets to aromatic spice gardens and cherished family kitchens, each country offers a unique gastronomic journey that reflects its cultural heritage and traditions. Exploring the culinary delights of Southeast Asia allows visitors to not only… Continue reading Southeast Asia Through A Culinary Journey, A Feast for Foodies

Thailand Authorities Take Action Against Sex Workers, Trans Women, And Homeless At Pattaya Beach

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The Tourist Police of Thailand recently made an announcement stating that sex workers, trans women, and homeless people would no longer be allowed to solicit clients along the beachfront of Pattaya, a popular tourist spot in the country, according to Thaiger. The Tourist Police have warned that those who violate the new rule will face… Continue reading Thailand Authorities Take Action Against Sex Workers, Trans Women, And Homeless At Pattaya Beach

Tourist Taxes and Fees: The Costs of Travel in Popular Destinations in 2023

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As soon as the COVID-19 restrictions were dropped, the number of travelers deciding to take a trip outside their country started to increase again. This has caused the authorities of several popular destinations to express their concerns about over-tourism. Three of the four destinations that will introduce tourist taxes or increase the fee of the… Continue reading Tourist Taxes and Fees: The Costs of Travel in Popular Destinations in 2023

Where Would Americans Travel If They Had Two Consecutive Weeks of Vacation? Here Are Some Ideas

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If you’re not from The United States, the title might perplex you. Don’t Americans get at least two weeks of paid vacation? The truth is, not really. It would be nice to take all that time off without worrying about employment, but American work culture is unlike most places. In fact, Travel Noire referenced a… Continue reading Where Would Americans Travel If They Had Two Consecutive Weeks of Vacation? Here Are Some Ideas

Discover 6 Cheap Islands To Visit Around The World

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A tropical island vacation with soft white sand, soothing waves, and swaying palm trees is the stuff of many people’s fantasies. Island getaways are fun for people of many interests, whether they prefer lounging by the water with a beverage in hand or exploring the jungle and riding waves. However, that doesn’t mean island getaways… Continue reading Discover 6 Cheap Islands To Visit Around The World

Here’s Why You Should Visit Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Aside from popular places such as the Maldives, Tulum, or Mykonos, there are plenty of new cities to experience. Meet genuine people, taste authentic foods, and spend less money than you would at a tourist destination. Here at Travel Noire, we take you inside the places you don’t hear much about. You’ll discover destinations that… Continue reading Here’s Why You Should Visit Chiang Mai, Thailand

The Safest Countries For Black Female Solo Travelers

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Being a Black female solo traveler is a one-of-a-kind experience with its own set of challenges and rewards. It allows for a deeper understanding and appreciation of different cultures. However, it requires a heightened awareness of safety and potential discrimination. For Black female solo travelers, these challenges are more pronounced. Since safety is the most… Continue reading The Safest Countries For Black Female Solo Travelers

Thailand Lifts All Covid-19 Restrictions October 1st

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On October 1st Thailand will no longer require tourists to show proof of vaccination or a negative test to enter the country. The government has made this change after declaring that COVID-19 is no longer a “dangerous communicable disease.” Covid-19 Regulations Lifted The termination of the COVID-19 regulations “further simplifies the ability for all to… Continue reading Thailand Lifts All Covid-19 Restrictions October 1st

Thailand Offering 10-Year Visa, Low Taxes For Digital Nomads

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Thailand will soon begin offering a 10-year remote worker visa for digital nomads looking to reside in the country long-term, according to Nikkei Asia. In addition to enjoying all of the beauty and affordable living Thailand offers, holders of the visa will also be able to take advantage of a lower flat personal income tax… Continue reading Thailand Offering 10-Year Visa, Low Taxes For Digital Nomads

Gay Romance TV Shows Bring A Rise To Thailand’s Tourism Industry

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Thailand’s romantic comedy series “I Told Sunset About You” is a show about gay romance between two young men. The show is shot on location in Phuket and uses actual businesses in the area for the character’s scenes. Tourists from all over Asia who enjoy the show are flocking to the locations. Hence, the rise… Continue reading Gay Romance TV Shows Bring A Rise To Thailand’s Tourism Industry

Marijuana Consumption Decriminalized In Thailand For Tourists And Locals

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Thailand decriminalized marijuana for both tourists and locals on Thursday. This is the first country in Asia to decriminalized cannabis. On Thursday, Thai Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul signed a measure that took marijuana off the list of illegal drugs. This means that people can now both grow and consume cannabis, under certain conditions. So, here’s… Continue reading Marijuana Consumption Decriminalized In Thailand For Tourists And Locals

“You Can Find Me Where The Wild Things Are”- Taylor Bland Adds Melanin To The Conservation World

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There’s no way around the fact that the conservation world lacks diversity. Conservationist Taylor Bland and others like her dispel the myth that Black people are disinterested in the well-being of nature. “When you think of famous conservationists, almost all who come to mind are white,” Taylor told Travel Noire. “I’m inspired by Jane Goodall,… Continue reading “You Can Find Me Where The Wild Things Are”- Taylor Bland Adds Melanin To The Conservation World

Thailand: No More Mandatory Quarantine For Fully Vaccinated Travelers

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Traveling to Thailand is now easier with new policy rules to enter the country. After two years of restrictions due to the pandemic, people who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus and planning to visit Thailand will no longer need to undergo any test or quarantine on arrival. This new measure started on May 1… Continue reading Thailand: No More Mandatory Quarantine For Fully Vaccinated Travelers

These Southeast Asian Countries Are Relaxing Their COVID Travel Restrictions

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The Southeast Asian countries of Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia are among the latest nations to relax their COVID-19 entry requirements, making it easier for international tourists to visit. Beginning April 1, vaccinated individuals will no longer be required to submit a negative test result in order to gain entry into Thailand. The additional testing rules,… Continue reading These Southeast Asian Countries Are Relaxing Their COVID Travel Restrictions

From Office Romance To World Travel: Couple Shares The Realities Of Traveling Together

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Mahdi and Lanaiza met in the office, working within sales for a travel company, whilst on the life-changing periphery of what they didn’t know would be a love and a business built on traveling together across the world. From break-downs in Costa Rica to figuring it out together in Thailand, this couple shares how they… Continue reading From Office Romance To World Travel: Couple Shares The Realities Of Traveling Together

 
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