News about tourism
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 17:38
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 22:09
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 22:59
“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 17:51
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 20:23
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 20:25
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 14:51
'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 12:45
“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 19:40
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 21:47
“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 17:30
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 19:02
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 23:56
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 16:35
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 18:49
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 19:05
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 17:59
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 11:43
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 19:44
New entry rules for Europe: what Kazakh travelers need to know
Tengrinews.kz – Starting October 12, countries in the Schengen Area will begin rolling out a new digital border control system — the Entry/Exit
16 September 2025 19:22