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Two free flights: Japan opens access to more than 40 destinations
Tengrinews.kz – Japan has introduced a new program aimed at encouraging foreign tourists to explore not only Tokyo and Kyoto but also lesser-known
yesterday
Russia updates entry rules: what Kazakh travelers need to know
Tengrinews.kz – Russia has introduced updated border-entry requirements for foreigners and stateless persons starting 1 December, with new procedures
01 December 2025
New airports in East Kazakhstan set to open in 2026
Tengrinews.kz – Authorities in East Kazakhstan have shared fresh details on two long-awaited airport projects, confirming that both facilities
20 November 2025
Flight route may be launched between Astana and Borovoye
Tengrinews.kz – A plan is underway to connect Astana and the Burabay resort with an air route. This was announced at a briefing by the Akmola
13 November 2025
“Hospitality on another level”: Scottish traveler shares what surprised him most about Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Scottish adventurer Ross Jennings, known worldwide as The First Piper, says his trip to Kazakhstan exceeded all expectations.
10 November 2025
Sri Lanka reverses new entry rules for travelers
Tengrinews.kz – Travelers planning a trip to Sri Lanka will no longer need to obtain a new electronic travel authorization (ETA) before arrival.
03 November 2025
Kazakhstan drops in global passport ranking
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan has fallen one position in the latest Henley Passport Index, which ranks countries based on the travel freedom their
17 October 2025
Kazakhstanis will be able to travel to Armenia using ID cards: Tokayev signs law
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstanis will be able to travel to Armenia using only their ID cards. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed the corresponding
16 October 2025
'Don’t write this on your suitcase': experts warn travelers
Tengrinews.kz – Ahead of the autumn holidays, travelers are actively planning family vacations and short trips abroad. However, experts warn
16 October 2025
“Showcasing Kazakhstan’s beauty“: ecology ministry comments on Pavel Durov’s video
Tengrinews.kz - Pavel Durov will not face penalties for swimming in Kolsai Lake, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan
13 October 2025
Kyoto increases tourist tax, making trips more expensive for Kazakh visitors
Tengrinews.kz - From 2026, visiting Kyoto, Japan, will become noticeably more expensive for travelers from Kazakhstan and other countries, following
10 October 2025
“Kairat” vs “Real”: average spending of tourists in Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – On September 30, one of the most anticipated matches of the year took place at Almaty’s Central Stadium — the Champions League
07 October 2025
New entry rules for Egypt: what Kazakhstanis need to know
Tengrinews.kz – From October 1, 2025, new entry rules for Kazakhstan citizens traveling to Egypt came into effect. The changes were reported
03 October 2025
Fines and entry bans: Georgia tightens rules for foreigners
Tengrinews.kz – Starting October 1, Georgia will implement new rules introducing higher fines and a simplified deportation process for foreigners
01 October 2025
Over 5,000 foreign tourists arrive in Almaty for Kairat vs Real Madrid match
Tengrinews.kz – More than 5,000 foreign tourists have arrived in Almaty for the Champions League group stage match between Kairat and Real Madrid,
30 September 2025
Kazakh tourist stranded in Macau after surviving typhoon
Tengrinews.kz – A Kazakh woman named Makhabbat was caught in a powerful typhoon while traveling in Macau, where she spent several days without
25 September 2025
Kazakh tourists will need to book Venice visits in advance starting 2026
Tengrinews.kz – Travelers planning a trip to Venice should be aware of a new rule: starting in 2026, the city will reintroduce an entry fee
23 September 2025
Taiwan introduces new entry rules starting October 1
Tengrinews.kz – Beginning October 1, 2025, foreign visitors arriving in Taiwan will no longer need to fill out paper arrival cards at the border.
23 September 2025
Kazakh loses 700,000 tenge due to staff error: Ministry of Internal Affairs explains
Tengrinews.kz – A resident of Astana, Meirzhan Sagidollaev, missed his planned trip to Vietnam and Thailand, losing around 700,000 tenge, after
19 September 2025
Kazakhstan warns citizens about new rules for staying in Georgia
Tengrinews.kz – New rules for foreigners' stay in Georgia are coming into force. The bill, published on the Parliament’s website, amends the
18 September 2025