Our little corner of the world
via Bangkok Post, 12 December 2019: Travel piece on the Barahom village near the Southern Thai town of Pattani, which ...
Tag: tourism
News reports and information about tourism and archaeology in Southeast Asia, including news about specific archaeological sites, community tourism, and tourists behaving badly.
ICC-Angkor applauds Apsara’s bicycle lane project
via Phnom Penh Post, 09 December 2019: The APSARA Authority announced at last week's ICC_Angkor meeting a dedicated bike trail ...
Papua archaeological sites become tourist destinations for Indonesian Sports Week
via Tempo, 08 December 2019: In 2020, Papua will host the Indonesia Sports Week (Pekan Olah Raga Nasional or PON) ...
Angkor Park Ticket Sales, Chinese Visitors Decline
via VOD English, 02 December 2019: The downward trend for tourism in Angkor this year continues with the latest quarterly ...
Tutari Megalithic site has tourism potential but little attention paid to it
via Sindonews, 23 November 2019: The regent of Jayapura talks about the tourism potential and challenges of the Tutari megalithic ...
Chinese ‘Zero Budget’ Tours Edge Out Local Workers in Myanmar
via Radio Free Asia, 14 November 2019: I've featured the problem of zero-dollar tours in Cambodia before, and the same ...
Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister urges tourism development around Perak Man
via Bernama, 16 Nov 2019: The Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia urged the state and federal governments to develop the ...
Angkor Wat, Bali and Hanoi make Fodor’s No List 2020
via Fodor Travel, 13 November 2019: Travel guide publisher Fodor publishes their annual "No" list for 2020 highlighting the places ...
Tour guides question animal release ban in Angkor moat
via Phnom Penh Post, 14 November 2019: It says the ban was put in the first place because some people ...
Apsara Authority moves elephants out of Angkor area
via Khmer Times, 15 November 2019 and other sources: The news that elephant rides will soon no longer be available ...
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