Cambodia reacts against Le Monde’s article on threat against UNESCO status of Angkor
KHMER TIMES Sun, February 21, 2021 PHNOMPENH – Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia to France, Ket Sophann has recently sent a letter to Ms. Caroline Monnot, Editor of Le […]
One-of-a-kind Vietnam’s longest brocade road in Ha Giang
Malie Nguyen VietReader January 23, 2021 A bird-eye view of the brocade road. The 1,700 m long road is hand-painted by hundreds of locals in Ha Giang’s Bac Me district […]
Unique Papuan Customs; the Steep Cost of Crashing Into a Pig
RINI KUSTIANI TEMPO.CO Fri, February 19, 2021 JAKARTA – Tourists visiting Papua must pay extra attention to look out for pigs – which can be spotted roaming village streets. The local custom suggests that this animal is highly valued by […]
Cambodia Visa fees here to stay, PM says
Hin Pisei The Phnom Penh Post February 2, 2021 Cambodia welcomed 6.61 million international tourists in 2019, marking a 6.6 per cent surge from 2018’s 6.20 million. Hong Menea PHNOM […]
Thailand’s TAT’s new tourism strategy is “SEXY”
Caitlin Ashworth THE THAIGER Tuesday, February 2, 2021 Floating market. Phhoto Tourism Authority of Thailand’ BANGKOK – “SEXY” is the name of the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s new recovery strategy […]
Bali deportation of ‘digital nomad’ unearths post-colonial power dynamics
Gisela Swaragita The Jakarta Post Wed, January 20, 2021 Balinese Hindus take part in a communal prayer on Jan. 31, 2020 at Luhur Temple in the Narmada Tanah Kilap temple […]
American Woman Summoned for Tweeting How to Get into Indonesia during Covid
BY :FANA SUPARMAN JAKARTA GLOBE TUE, JANUARY 19, 2021 Kristen Gray posts a photo of herself posing near a Hindu temple in Bali. (Twitter) JAKARTA – Immigration officials in Bali […]
INDONESIA – Not ‘Eat Pray Love’! Netizens slam American’s tweets on lavish lifestyle in Bali
———————————– INDONESIA – Not ‘Eat Pray Love’! Netizens slam American’s tweets on lavish lifestyle in Bali Gisela Swaragita The Jakarta Post / Tue, January 19, 2021 Taman Ayun Bali […]
VIETNAM: Kotam tourist site: An example of integrating ecological tourism and local cultural identity
VietReader Sat, January 16, 2021 Kotam tourist site: An example of integrating ecological tourism and local cultural identity (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial) NDO – Founded by a group of female entrepreneurs, […]
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