Mount Bromo to reopen for tourism in August
The Jakarta Post Thu, July 2, 2020 Mount Bromo (left), Mount Batok (front), Mount Widodaren (right) and Mount Semeru (behind) as seen from the Penanjakan 1 viewpoint at Bromo Tengger […]
In Thailand, Pattaya City Offering 50% Discounts to Attract Domestic Tourists
By CTN News CHIANG RAI TIMES Sun, June 21, 2020 During the third phase of easing the Covid-19 restrictions, pubs and bars can’t yet be opened. As a result, Pattaya’s […]
Welcome to Cambodia! Bring your wallet.
By Caitlin Ashworth The Thaiger Sun, June 21, 2020 If you’re thinking about planning a trip to Cambodia soon, reconsider, unless you’re willing to put down US$3,000, a fortune for […]
Thai Isaan Exotic Barbecues Get Their Charm at ‘Sanea’
By Tappanai Boonbandit Khaosod English Mon, June 15, 2020 BANGKOK — Hidden in an alley not far from the city’s shopping district, this Isaan eatery is where country style grills […]
US Suspends Visas for Citizens of Laos
By Latsamy Phonevilay The Laotian Times Thu, June 5, 2020 The United States Government has discontinued issuance of certain visas for citizens of Laos and nationals applying in Laos after […]
North Sulawesi Tourism Industy Ready to Embrace New Normal
Antara TEMPO.CO Sun, May 31, 2020 JAKARTA – Deputy Governor of North Sulawesi (Sulut) Steven Kandouw said the tourism sector in this area is ready to embrace the new normal.
Bangkok Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaeo reopen this week
By The Thaiger Sat, May 30, 2020 Bangkok Grand Palace BANGKOK – As the country slowly dusts off the cobwebs of its tourism machine, the most popular tourist attraction of […]
Cambodia, Thailand tighten border control
Khmer Times Sun, May 31, 2020 The border-crossing in Poipet from the Cambodian side. KT/Chor Sokunthea PHNOM PENH – In Cambodia, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sar Kheng […]
Vietnam okays e-visa for citizens of 80 countries from July 1
Nhat Minh – Quy Nguyen Hanoi Times Wed, May 27, 2020 Noi Bai International Airport prepares to welcome a number of foreign visitors once the regulation on issuing e-visa takes […]
Indonesia’s Borobudur Temple to Reopen on June 8
MUH. SYAIFULLAH TEMPO.CO Mon, May 18, 2020 Prambanan Temple, Sleman, Yogyakarta, March 20, 2020. ANTARA/Hendra Nurdiyansyah YOGYAKARTA – Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, and Ratu Boko Temple will reopen on June 8, […]
Promos launched to revive Hanoi’s tourism
Nhat Minh The Hanoi Times Mon, May 11, 2020 HANOI – The city will work with authorities of other provinces and cities to launch a domestic tourism stimulus program to […]
Destitute Thai Mom Travels from Pattaya to Chiang Rai on Motorbike
By CTN News Chiang Rai Times Fri, May 8, 2020 PATTAYA – A destitute mother of two has been travelling by motorcycle with sidecar from Pattaya, to their home […]
Indonesian Buddhists observe Waisak in solitude amid pandemic
Sausan Atika The Jakarta Post Thu, May 7, 2020 Past and present: Thousands of Buddhists attend a Waisak procession to commemorate the birth, enlightenment and death of Gautama Buddha at […]
Angkor Wat records a 99.5 percent drop in monthly revenue
Chhut Bunthoeun / Khmer Times Fri,May 1, 2020 Tourists visiting the world famous temple before the COVID-19 outbreak. KT/Chor Sokunthea PHNOM PENH – Revenue at Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park has […]
In Thailand 200 baby turtles born at beach in front of Banyan Tree Samui Resort
The Thaiger Thu, Apr 30, 2020 Some good news to brighten your day. The birth of more than 200 green turtles has brought some much-needed joy to staff at one […]
Vietnam flings open the doors, Thailand and Malaysia peek through the curtains
By The Thaiger Tue, April 28, 2020 BANGKOK – Peeking through the curtains and testing the water, or flinging wide the door and going for it. Or somewhere in between.
