News & Blog
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Updates to the Love Bali System to Support Bali’s Tourism Levy
The Bali Provincial Government, through the Bali Tourism Office, continues to enhance the Love Bali system as part of its ongoing commitment to preserving Bali’s natural environment and cultural heritage.
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Tour East Welcomes Mr. Kazuharu Abe as President & CEO of JTB Asia Pacific Headquarters
Tour East welcomes Mr. Kazuharu Abe on his appointment as President & Chief Executive Officer of JTB Asia Pacific Headquarters (APHQ), as the JTB Group begins the year ahead.
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Tour East Indonesia Conducts Beach Cleaning Initiative at Kelan Beach, Bali
On December 5th, 2025, Tour East Indonesia carried out a beach cleaning activity at Kelan Beach as part of the JTB Brighter Earth Project themed “Sea, Sun & Sustainability.” The program reflects our continued commitment to responsible tourism and environmental care in the destinations where we operate.
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Vijit Chao Phraya 2025: Bangkok’s River of Kings Shines in a 45-Day Light Festival
This November, the Chao Phraya River will become the heart of Bangkok’s evening life during Vijit Chao Phraya 2025, a 45-day festival running from November 1 to December 15, 2025. The event celebrates Thailand’s creativity, culture, and community spirit, transforming the city’s riverside into a vivid display of light and life.
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Tour East Singapore CSR Event: Let’s Go Green, Get Fit, and Go Far—Together!
Singapore, 20 September 2025 – Good energy and green spirit filled Bollywood Farms as Tour East Singapore gathered employees, hoteliers, tour guides, transport providers, and their families for a day dedicated to wellness and sustainability. The program underscored our ongoing commitment to environmental responsibility, health, and community connection.
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New Digital Arrival Card Simplifies Travel to Laos
On 1 August 2025, the Lao Department of Immigration launched a Digital Arrival Card system to simplify entry procedures for international visitors. Currently in a trial period until the end of 2025, this new system replaces the traditional paper slips with a simple online form. The Digital Arrival Card is free to complete and does not replace a visa. Travelers who require a Visa on Arrival or e-visa must still arrange this separately.