Some of the increased fees apply to all travellers, but some can be avoided depending on when you visit and where you stay.

In 2026, Bhutan, Japan, and other Asian destinations are overhauling travel policies, blending extended-stay opportunities with stricter permit and fee requirements. Bhutan has locked in a lower ...

Japan's travel costs are rising in 2026 due to new taxes and price hikes across accommodation, transport, and departure fees. Kyoto and other regions are implementing lodging taxes, while the ...

Japan is one of the most popular international destinations right now. In April 2025, Japan welcomed a record-breaking 3.9 million international visitors, according to the Japan National Tourism ...

Rules for obtaining or keeping a business manager visa in Japan were changed in October 2025, with a three-year grace period ...

Dual citizen Britons face new passport rules - here’s what you need to know Get Travel Insider with Simon Calder. A newsletter packed with tips, deals, inspiration, and the latest travel news Get the ...

Visa policies across Asia in 2026 show a stark divide between countries offering visa-free or simplified entry and those with stricter requirements, underscoring a broader global mobility gap. While ...

Kira Bella, now 25, wasn't ready to leave Japan when her visa was expiring. She came up with an idea to secure a business ...