Ecotourism and leisure activities at natural sites are not the same thing


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  • Tuesday, 15 Nov 2022

How many tour operators derive their core business from ecotourism? The answer is, less than 2% of the 4,794 travel and tour companies currently registered with the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry.

If so, should the Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board, or Tourism Malaysia for short, continue to promote ecotourism overseas? The answer is a resounding yes!

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