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One of the biggest recent influxes ever recorded at Spain’s borders following a large influx of migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta with estimated numbers of approximately 49,000 from neighbouring Morocco over a 24-hour period. Some thousands swarmed across the coastline to reach the North African territory, with video from the coast showing people wading across the sea to …

Making the trip to tropical islands, vibrant night markets, and heritage sites is an exciting adventure, but figuring out just how much it will cost you for the actual trip to Southeast Asia can be daunting. From backpacking a low budget to boutique-hotel comfort to a lavish luxury trip, knowing about the average cost of a day will enable you …

While Southeast Asia may have some of the world’s most beautiful tropical islands, some are far busier than others with holidaymakers. Places such as Bali, Phuket, Boracay and many other lesser known islands have just as wonderful surroundings with a downbeat tempo of life. From the pristine beaches to the best diving sites, the jungle to the true culture, all …

The introduction of a forced labour concern to the ongoing India – US Bilateral Trade Agreement negotiations by imposing a US 10% Section 301 tariff on Indian imports has created a whole new dimension. Both nations are looking to further develop their economic relationship, but there also are extra hurdles to overcome before any full accord is enacted, with the …

The seventh lunar month is the time of the wandering spirits, called the month of Tháng Cô Hồn, in Vietnamese culture. This is a holy time that runs from August 13 to September 11, 2026—with August 27 being the hottest day for Ram thang Bay and Vu Lan festival. The local Thang Co Hon taboos are very important and are …

Nepal’s politics are tense again, less than a year after the Gen Z protest movement reshaped the country’s leadership. CPN-UML party chairman and former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has openly blamed Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s government for cracking down on peaceful protests by the youth and pushing Nepal towards “fascism”. The comments, made in Kathmandu on July 17, 2026, …

So, if you are looking for a taste of the old Mumbai history with a modern Hollywood spin, then look no further than the famous food district of South Mumbai. Foodies and film lovers alike are keen to know how to make it to Olympia Coffee House Colaba to drink tea from the recently popular Nolan-Holland Chai Table. After an …

It is the most amazing sensory experience in Central Vietnam that has returned again this summer – the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF 2026). From May 30 to July 11, 2026, this world-class pyrotechnic contest brings 10 teams of the highest level from around the globe to create a night sky scene rich with light, set to music and …

From filming in Asia to relocating to Hong Kong, Southeast Asia is firmly establishing itself as the ultimate destination for location-independent professionals. The region offers a high-speed internet connection, rich cultural diversity, and a low cost of living, attracting thousands of remote workers every year. But the immigration procedure used to involve stressful visa runs in the grey zone. Fortunately, …

But for location-independent workers, Southeast Asia is the ultimate playground, and immigration has always been a headache. Thankfully, there are now clear legal pathways in 2026. For those up and ready to make a next decision, you may be considering three strong contenders: the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) offered by Thailand, the Bali Remote Worker Visa (E33G) from Bali, Indonesia, …