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“Starlux eyes Oneworld, Helsinki Tips, and EU’s New Visa Rules—Your Travel Updates for September 23!”

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Dean F
September 23, 2024

Pacific Tips 2024 September 23

1. Starlux Airlines eyes Oneworld Alliance 

Big news in the airline world! Starlux Airlines is attempting to join the Oneworld Alliance, adding more destinations and perks for frequent travelers. If you’re always on the go, this means more flight options and benefits for your next adventure. Get the Details

2. Helsinki Highlights: Your Ultimate Travel Guide to Finland’s Capital 

Planning a trip to Helsinki? Dive into this guide packed with everything you need to know—from local eats to must-see sights. Perfect for first-timers and seasoned travelers alike, Helsinki is waiting to surprise you with its mix of modern vibes and rich history. Explore Helsinki

3. Mandarin Oriental Bangkok: Is This the Best Stay in the City? 

Step inside one of Bangkok’s most luxurious hotels with this in-depth review. Known for its unbeatable service, breathtaking river views, and world-class dining, the Mandarin Oriental is more than just a stay; it’s an experience. See why it continues to charm travelers from around the globe. Read the Review

4. EU’s New Entry-Exit System: What Travelers Need to Know 

If Europe is on your travel list, be prepared for the new Entry-Exit System (EES) that’s coming soon. This change will affect how travelers enter the Schengen Area, aiming to streamline border checks. Get ahead of the game with all the info you need to travel smoothly. Learn About the EES

5. Planning a Safari? The Best Time Might Surprise You 

Dreaming of a safari? The best time to see wildlife isn’t always what you’d expect. Whether you’re chasing the Great Migration or looking for up-close encounters, timing your trip just right is key. Find out when and where you should go for the ultimate safari experience. Discover More

Starlux Airlines Wants To Join The Oneworld Alliance

Taiwan's Starlux Airlines wants to join the oneworld alliance, which is an exciting development. However, there's one potential obstacle.

onemileatatime.com/insights/starlux-airlines-oneworld

Exploring Helsinki, Finland: What to see, where to eat, what to do

For seven consecutive years, Finland has been ranked the happiest country in the world.

cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com/experiences/things-do-eat-see-helsinki-finland-travel-guide-246846

Bangkok's First Luxury Hotel Is Still One of the City's Most Prestigious Stays — With Michelin-starred Dining, an Award-winning Spa, and Riverfront Views

Mandarin Oriental Bangkok's historic allure is preserved alongside modern updates.

www.travelandleisure.com/mandarin-oriental-bangkok-hotel-review-8681092

Everything you need to know about EES, the new EU visa scheme

With the new Entry/Exit System (EES) launching in November, following by the long-delayed visa waiver next year, we take a look at what it means for travellers.

www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/everything-to-know-about-ees-new-eu-visa-scheme

The Best Time to Go on Safari Is Not When You’d Expect

Going on an African safari in the off season rewards travelers with fewer crowds and gentler prices. Here's how to do it right.

www.afar.com/magazine/the-best-time-to-go-on-safari-might-surprise-you

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