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  • 2 weeks ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Esha Dasgupta

    Norway plans to address its growing number of tourists and combat overtourism by introducing a new tourist tax starting in the summer of 2026. This tax will enable certain municipalities to charge a three percent fee for each overnight stay. The goal is to benefit local communities while preserving Norway’s natural beauty for future visitors. Additionally, this tax may also apply to cruise ships, promoting a more balanced approach to the expanding tourism sector.

  • 2 weeks ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Esha Dasgupta

    Home Destinations India 'Sapphire' Shooting Locations — Ed Sheeran Drops New Single With Punjabi Twist Ed Sheeran has expressed his love for India, its culture, and its music on multiple occasions. This appreciation seems to have come full circle with the release of his new single, “Sapphire”, from his album Play. The track, now available, has already ignited excitement among fans thanks to its incredibly catchy tune and, notably, its surprising infusion of Punjabi lyrics.

  • 2 weeks ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Esha Dasgupta

    Home Destinations Southeast Asia All You Need To Know About The 2025 Rainforest World Music Festival In Sarawak The 28th edition of Rainforest World Music Festival is all set to take Malaysia by storm, attracting music and nature lovers from all over the world. To be held from June 20 to 22, 2025, this sustainability-focused music festival is a rarity, not just for being held in an actual rainforest, but also for promoting environmental awareness.

  • 3 weeks ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Esha Dasgupta

    Home Destinations India The Best Day Trips From India's Vizag For Cool Escapes And Summer Fun If you are planning a summer vacation to explore the beautiful and serene town of Vizag, also known as Visakhapatnam, consider taking a day trip to nearby locations. Some of the best places to visit near Vizag include pristine beaches, temple towns, and riverside attractions that promise a wide range of entertainment options suitable for all ages.

  • 3 weeks ago | travelandleisureasia.com | Esha Dasgupta

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