tourism arrivals
Two million jobs in Thailand lost as one third of tourism businesses close down
Empty counters at Bangkok's main international airport Suvarnabhumi
Thailand is preparing to deal with a million more jobless...
Thailand expects five million tourists in 2021
Those were the days: A plane full of tourists lands on Koh Samui
Even though it is still...
Cambodia, Indonesia report massive slump in tourism arrivals
Deserted airport in Bali, Indonesia seen in April
International tourism arrivals in Cambodia were down 38.5 per cent...
Tourism arrivals in Myanmar to drop by 50% this year due to virus crisis
Arrivals of foreign visitors in Myanmar are likely to fall
by half this year to as low as...
Thailand’s tourism arrivals feared to drop by 50%
Sluggish traffic at Bangkok's main Suvarnabhumi airport
Foreign tourist arrivals in Thailand could drop by 50 per
cent in...
Myanmar tops list of fastest-growing travel destinations
The ancient Buddhist temples in Bagan are among Myanmar's top attractions © Arno Maierbrugger
Myanmar scored highest in...
Tourism arrivals in Singapore could drop by 30% amid virus epidemic
Singapore could see a decline of up to 30 per cent in both tourist arrivals and receipts...
Myanmar’s tourism arrivals through Yangon grew 15% last year
Myanmar is the next country after Vietnam, Laos and the Philippines reporting significant growth in the number...
Tourism arrivals in the Philippines reach record high
The clean-up and reopening of Boracay island contributed to the surge in visitors this year © Arno Maierbrugger
Thailand’s tourism industry feels the heat from strong baht, fewer visitors
Thailand’s tourism industry, which accounts for at least a fifth of the country’s GDP, is coming under...
Tourism arrivals in Philippines, Cambodia jump
Tourism arrivals have been significantly rising in both the Philippines and Cambodia in the first half of...
Thailand tourism arrivals, spending drop for the first time in years
Thailand for the first time since 2014 – the year of the latest
military coup – is faced...
Brunei to push tourism arrivals with new offers
Brunei is looking to capitalise on its natural attractions and institutions such as hospitals and international schools to promote medical, educational and eco-tourism, according...
ASEAN countries welcomed 129 million tourists last year, up 7.6%
Close to 129 million tourists visited the ten member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2018, which translates into a...
Vietnam tourism arrivals surge 20%, hit new record
Vietnam closed 2018 almost spot on its target of tourist arrivals, counting 15,497,791 international visitors which represented an increase of 19.9 per cent over...
Laos misses out on its five-million tourists target this year
Laos will close its “Visit Laos Year 2018” promotion well short of the five million tourist arrivals target, the Vientiane Times quoted officials.
According to...
Three Southeast Asian cities among most visited in 2018
Bangkok, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur made it once again into the top-ten list of most visited cities 2018 issued by business intelligence firm Euromonitor...
Cambodia seeks to double tourism arrivals by 2025
Cambodian has ambitious plans to increase the number of tourism arrivals from six million in 2018 to 12 million by 2025 as it builds...
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