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Metro News 20 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Popular field, tourist attraction facing host of problems

Other than pigeon droppings, there are several other issues plaguing Ipoh Padang in Perak, which irk folk who regularly exercise there.

Thailand 30 Mar 2025 | 03:58 AM

Massive quake is latest blow to Thai tourism hit by safety woes

BANGKOK: The deadly Myanmar earthquake is set to hurt foreign tourist arrivals to Thailand in the coming weeks, the latest blow to an industry already reeling from dwindling Chinese visitors worried about travel safety.

Nation 20 Feb 2025 | 09:05 AM

Free entry to tourist attractions in Melaka warmly received by the people

MELAKA: In a unique initiative to experience holiday-making firsthand, Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh stepped into the shoes of a tourist as he visited various popular attractions across the state.

Laos 19 Feb 2025 | 07:17 AM

Laos to turn extinct volcano into tourist attraction

VIENTIANE: Champassak provincial authorities plan to attract more visitors to an extinct volcano in Pakxong district by declaring it to be a provincial level tourist attraction.

Nation 22 Feb 2025 | 02:10 AM

Newly reconstructed Tun Teja bridge a fresh tourist attraction, says Melaka CM

MELAKA:Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh officially inaugurated the newly reconstructed Tun Teja Pedestrian Bridge here on Friday (Feb 21) night, positioning it as a fresh tourism attraction for the historic state.

Myanmar 15 Mar 2025 | 03:52 AM

Myanmar to hold floating Thingyan festival at popular tourist destination

YANGON: Myanmar authorities are preparing to organise the unique floating Thingyan festival on Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe township of Shan state, a local official said on Friday (March 14).

Japan 11 Mar 2025 | 07:55 AM

Foreign tourists to pay more as Japan rolls out dual-pricing system

TOKYO: Foreign visitors heading to Japan should prepare for potentially spending more, as the country is set to introduce a "two-tier" pricing system at major tourist attractions from July.

Laos 18 Feb 2025 | 06:09 AM

Khammuan cave to offer new tourist attractions in Laos

Several leisure activities will be available in the area of Tham Nong Paseuam cave in Thakhaek district, Khammuan province, starting in April.

Nation 27 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

New litter law will boost tourism appeal, say industry players

PETALING JAYA: The new law against litterbugs can help improve Malaysia's image as a tourist destination, particularly in urban centres and natural attractions, where cleanliness significantly influences visitor experience, says the Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF).

Nation 27 Jan 2025 | 06:19 AM

Chinese New Villages to become tourist attraction for Visit Malaysia 2026

ALOR GAJAH: Chinese new villages will be developed as one of the country’s new tourism products ahead of Visit Malaysia Year 2026, with various efforts underway, including upgrading infrastructure in these villages.

Nation 19 Jan 2025 | 11:00 PM

Traditional wooden house to be new tourist attraction

ALOR SETAR: A traditional wooden house located at Dataran Medan Bandar here is set to become a new tourist attraction as part of the “Mai Singgah Alor Setar Lagi” programme in conjunction with Visit Kedah 2025.

Laos 27 Mar 2025 | 12:31 PM

Lao government sets key priorities for April in cabinet meeting

VIENTIANE: The government has outlined several key priorities for April during a cabinet meeting, including the control of market prices, product efficiency, and public security during the Lao New Year in mid April.

Cambodia 2 Mar 2025 | 03:14 AM

Cambodian Angkor receives 279,604 foreign tourists during January-February period

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia's famed Angkor Archaeological Park attracted 279,604 international visitors in the first two months of 2025, an increase of 18.5 per cent compared to the same period last year, said a news release on Saturday (March 1).

Asia & Oceania 28 Mar 2025 | 02:00 AM

An all-female resort in Sri Lanka is breaking gender barriers

A resort in Dambulla is offering Sri Lankan women a chance to lead the way in a male-dominated industry.

Cambodia 22 Mar 2025 | 06:12 AM

Host of fun activities draw tourists to Cambodia's River Festival

TAKEO, Cambodia: The 9th River Festival of Cambodia is being held in southern Takeo province to promote tourism along the riparian provinces.

Laos 11 Feb 2025 | 08:03 AM

Luang Prabang in Laos calls for free tourist visas to boost visitor numbers

VIENTIANE: Luang Prabang tourism authorities have asked the government to consider extending the free visitor visa policy for Chinese tour groups after learning that the visa fee waiver encouraged more Chinese to visit the world heritage town during Visit Laos Year 2024

China 14 Nov 2024 | 09:52 AM

Tourist killed after boardwalk breaks at Taiwan’s popular attraction Alishan

TAIPEI: A tourist was killed and four others were injured after a 3m-high boardwalk at Taiwan’s mountain attraction Alishan broke suddenly on Wednesday (Nov 13) afternoon.

Travel 6 Feb 2025 | 05:00 AM

YouTubers causing monkeys to attack tourists at Cambodia's Angkor Wat

Wild monkeys egged on by YouTubers have been rampaging at Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat complex, attacking tourists, wrecking temple stonework and damaging information boards, officials said Wednesday.

Cambodia 22 Mar 2025 | 03:18 AM

Major new airport to serve Phnom Penh and boost tourism due to open in July

KANDAL: Cambodia expects that its new airport serving the capital will open in July, a project official said Friday (March 21), in a major step forward in boosting the country's lucrative tourism sector, whose growth was interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic.

Aseanplus News 21 Mar 2025 | 10:45 AM

Shanghai’s new plan to lure foreign tourists: mega-events and Peppa Pig

The Chinese city has outlined a three-year strategy to boost inbound tourism that aims to move beyond its historic landmarks

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