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How long can a US citizen stay in Malaysia?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

U.S. citizens are currently able to visit Malaysia visa-free for up to 90 days. Any period longer than 90 days will need government approval. If you are travelling from a country that is not granted visa-free entry but has the ability to receive a visa on arrival, this can be obtained in the airport in […]

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Does Sri Lanka require transit visa?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

As you may already know, transiting Sri Lanka requires a transit visa unless you are from a visa-exempt country. A visa is not necessary if you do not wish to leave the transit area, but if you do, you are not allowed to enter the country without a Sri Lanka transit visa. Can I get […]

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How do you get to Maldives?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Male International Airport is serviced by international flights from Europe, Middle East, Singapore, Sri Lanka and other regions. You will need to take a sea plane or a speed boat to reach your resort from Male Airport. The trip can range from 45 minutes to an hour and a half, depending on the location of […]

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How much is the bus fare from Bangkok to Chiang Mai?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

How much is the Bus Fare from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. The fare for bus from Bangkok to Chiang Mai is in the range of 529 baht to 823 baht, depending on bus class types. Generally, the higher the ticket fare, the better and more spacious is the seat in the bus. How much is […]

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Is Chiang Mai cooler than Bangkok?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The region has three distinct seasons: the cool season, the hot season and the rainy season. Chiang Mai is cooler than Bangkok, due to its geographical location. Is Bangkok hotter than Chiang Mai? The capital city of Thailand has some of the hottest year-round temperatures in the world, according to the World Meteorological Society. The […]

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Is Sri Lanka a good place to invest?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Strategically located on the major shipping routes of South Asia and the Far East, the island of Sri Lanka is emerging as one of the most attractive best investment locations in the South Asian Region.Today, Sri Lanka is ranked as the most liberalized economy in South Asia. Can I invest in Sri Lanka? Sri Lanka […]

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How much is Heineken beer in Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In the Vietnam beer market, Heineken is currently providing two main products: 330ml bottled beer with the retail price of 16,000 โ€“ 25,000VND (0.78 to 1.23 USD) per bottle, and 330ml canned beer with the retail price of 15,000 โ€“ 18,000 VND (0.73 โ€“ 0.9 USD) per can. How much is a bottle of beer […]

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Is there a king in Laos?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

List of monarchs of Laos King of Laos Last monarch Savang Vatthana Formation 1353 (Kingdom of Lan Xang) Abolition 2 December 1975 (Lao People’s Democratic Republic) Residence Royal Palace, Luang Prabang, Laos Does Laos have a royal family? All is not lost for Lao royalty. The head of the Royal Family today is Soulivong Savang […]

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Can I travel to Nepal now from India by flight?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Most commercial flights to and from Nepal are suspended, while most land borders are open. The Gaddha Chowk border with India has re-opened for travel, after registering in advance. Unvaccinated travelers wishing to enter Nepal must apply in advance, present their itinerary and have travel insurance. Are flights from India to Nepal open? Nepal on […]

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Why did the US support France in Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

From 1947 the United States, determined to halt the growth of communism in Asia, backed the return of the French in Vietnam. This was not universally popular with Americans, many of whom despised colonialism and believed that Asian nations should be free to govern themselves. Why did the US support France instead of Vietnam after […]

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Is Hong Kong a rich country?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Another SAR of China, Hong Kong, has a GDP per capita of $62,567.2 ranking it above San Marino. The richest countries listed above exhibit the dominance of European nations on the list. Oil-rich economies like UAE and Qatar from the Middle East also feature on the list. Is Hong Kong the richest country in the […]

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Why did Australia join the Vietnam War?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War was driven largely by the rise of communism in Southeast Asia after World War II, and the fear of its spread, which developed in Australia during the 1950s and early 1960s. When did Australia become involved in the Vietnam War? Military history of Australia during the Vietnam War Why […]

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When did the British come to Indonesia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In 1814 the British arrived in Indonesia and took over colonial power from the Dutch. How long did British colonized Indonesia? During the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the Kingdom of Holland and their colonies in East Indies fell to the French Republic. The British launched a military campaign against Dutch and French hold in Java […]

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Is Tokyo a megacity or metacity?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

A megacity is a very large city, typically with a population of more than 10 million people.List of megacities. Megacity Tokyo Country Japan Region East Asia Estimated population CityPopulation.de 2020 40,400,000 Demographia 2020 37,977,000 Is Tokyo a Metacity? The Meta-City There is also the metacity, or hypercity, an epithet that refers to massive sprawling conurbations […]

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How many Sri Lankan in UK?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

News services Distribution of people born in Sri Lanka Whole of Britain 39,402 0.12 East Midlands 776 0.03 East of England 2,755 0.07 London 25,832 0.70 How many Sri Lankan live in the UK? Sri Lankan diaspora Total population Australia 140,260 (2019) United Kingdom 132,000 (2015) Lebanon 117,031 (2007) Italy 109,968 (2016) How many Sinhalese […]

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