Happy Chinese New Year! The Celebration is generally celebrated by Cambodians with Chinese decent and ethnic Vietnamese yet numerous Cambodians and different outsiders living in Cambodia will likewise join a few …
CAMBODIA IS ONE OF THE SAFEST COUNTRIES TO VISIT AMID COVID-19 Read More
Laos will actively partner with other ASEAN nations to implement the ASEAN tourism cooperation plan in a bid to revive tourism following the Covid-19 pandemic. Deputy Minister of Information, Culture …
More than 21.7 million foreign visitors came to Laos from 2016 to 2020, an increase of 17.7 per cent compared to the previous five years. Laos has considerable untapped potential …
LAOS RECORDS OVER 21 MILION FOREIGN VISITORS IN PAST FIVE YEARS Read More
Nominations for 2021 Mekong Hero open Former Ministers of Tourism from Thailand and Myanmar to co-chair Selection Committee Bangkok, February 8, 2021: The ‘Mekong Heroes’ program (www.MekongHeroes.com), which was launched …
Even before the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic hit, technology was already a game changer for travel. Thanks to online reservation solutions, people can book hotels, flights, and tours from their …
5 DIGITAL SOLUTIONS THAT CAN SPUR PEOPLE TO TRAVEL AGAIN Read More
The government will soon establish the Department of Halal Affairs under the purview of the Ministry of Commerce’s General Department of Consumer Protection, Competition and Fraud Prevention (CCF). Cambodian Halal …
Minister of Environment Say Samal said that ecotourism is a new trend in Cambodian society and helps build the local economy, adding that the ministry will pay more attention toward …
Foreigners who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 will be welcomed with open arms by Thailand through a new campaign set to launch in 3Q2021. Titled Welcome Back to Thailand Again, the …
Thailand’s tourism authorities have been wooing regional and international film crews to the country’s shores, with a goal of generating three billion baht (US$100 million) from hosting such productions this …
THAILAND TARGETS US$100M FROM FOREIGN FILM PRODUCTIONS IN 2021 TO LIFT TRAVEL RECOVERY Read More
February 2, 2021 Thailand should accelerate promotional campaigns targeting inbound visitors globally by the second quarter to offset the opportunity loss of 138 billion baht in the first three months, …
Foreign tourist arrivals (FTAs) into Thailand plunged to the lowest level in at least 12 years after the country closed its borders to contain the coronavirus outbreak, with resurgence in …
FOREIGN TOURIST ARRIVALS IN THAILAND FALL TO DECADE LOW Read More
MIST program aims to expedite tourism industry growth, create an ecosystem that inspires innovation, and promote sustainability in tourism. Bangkok February 1, 2021: The Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO) (www.MekongTourism.org) …
THE MIST PROGRAM EVOLVES TO “MEKONG INNOVATIONS IN SUSTAINABLE TOURISM” Read More
Tour operators have floated the idea of luring inbound travellers with vaccination tour packages after the first batch of inoculations are distributed to high-risk groups in February. “After the vaccines …
The Lao government has set a revenue target of over 3.8 billion USD for the tourism industry in the next five years, with about 15 million tourists visiting the Southeast …
LAOS TARGETS 3.8 BILLION USD FROM TOURISM REVENUE IN 2021 Read More
Myanmar Government has now issued its Myanmar Tourism Strategic Recovery Roadmap (MTSRR). Based on the previous Tourism Master Plan (2013-2020), the MTSRR is a response to COVID-19 and aligned with UNWTO Global …
MYANMAR TOURISM STRATEGIC RECOVERY ROADMAP 2021 – 2025 (MTSRR) Read More
