INDONESIA – Padang vegan restaurants: ‘Blasphemy’ or a better option?
Amahl S. Azwar The Jakarta Post Fri, July 2, 2021 Delectable: An array of vegan Minang dishes displayed at Loka Padang. (JP/Courtesy of Loka Padang) Loved by many, Padang […]
Thailand international boat show coming to Phuket in 2022
By The Thaiger Wednesday, July 14, 2021 Press Release Hit hard by the pandemic, Phuket is set to receive a boost in the new year when the Thailand International Boat […]
Vietnam Int’l Travel Mart scheduled to open in July
Jenna Duong HANOI TIMES Wed, Jun 16, 2021 The Vietnam International Travel Mart 2020. Photo: VITM After being suspended in May, the opening day of Vietnam’s biggest tourism industry event is scheduled […]
GMS countries mull welcoming vaccinated visitors
Hin Pisei THE PHNOM PENH POST May 28, 2021 World famous Angkor Archaeological Park awaiting tourists as Cambodia mulls opening its door to fully-vaccinated foreign tourists. Apsara National Authority Five […]
Cambodia “Preparing To Welcome Back Foreign Tourists In Q4”
Khmer Times Sun, May 23, 2021 A new video released by the Ministry of Tourism seems to indicate that Cambodia is preparing to welcome back tourists in the 4th quarter […]
BaliFest a mess?: Organizer defends Australian Bali-themed festival
Kevin Ng The Jakarta Post Thu, May 6, 2021 Hungry for authenticity: BaliFest promised to showcase Balinese cuisine, but attendees complained about the lack of authentic Balinese food. (Bali […]
Forbes slammed for calling Penang a ‘cheap island’ where foreigners can enjoy ‘permanent vacation’
BY TAN MEI ZI MALAYMAIL Mon, May 03, 2021 Forbes’ writer included Penang as one of 15 islands that are ‘so cheap’ that expats can go on ‘permanent vacation’ there. […]
6 of Thailand’s top tourist zones WILL start opening for quarantine-free travel in July – TAT
By Tim Newton THE THAIGER Tuesday, May 4, 2021 Full steam ahead. The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s insists that the sandbox re-opening plans for 6 of Thailand’s most economically sensitive […]
Cambodia Angkor Thom restoration work hits snag
Lay Samean THE PHNOM PENH POST Wed, April 28, 2021 Water hyacinth in Angkor Thom’s moat. ANA A working group from the APSARA National Authority (ANA)’s Department of Water Management […]
