Banteay Chmar starting to see tourists again
A feature on the massive temple of Banteay Chmar in Banteay Meanchay province, not far from the Thai-Cambodian border. The ...
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News reports and information about tourism and archaeology in Southeast Asia, including news about specific archaeological sites, community tourism, and tourists behaving badly.
New Ayutthaya tourism campaign to bank on ancient ties
The 2012 tourism campaign for Ayutthaya will target and highlight the old diplomatic links the ancient Thai capital had with ...
Minister pushes for more tourist-friendly Bukit Tengkorak
The Malaysian tourism minister calls for extra efforts to make the Bukit Tengkorak Archaeological Site in Sabah a more marketable ...
Angkor to see 2.8 million visitors this year
A familiar story about the overcrowding of tourists at Angkor. This year, the archaeological park will expect to see 2.8 ...
Tourist limits on Angkor are 'long overdue'
I've featured a number of number of similar stories like this on the increasing numbers of tourists visiting Angkor. It's ...
Asia’s heritage sites strain under the weight of tourism
Tourism to ancient heritage sites is a major source of income for many Asian nations, but the signs of wear ...
Malacca expects 10 million tourists this year
For the first time, the city of Malacca is expecting tourists numbers to hit 10 million, in the face of ...
It's tourist season at Angkor again…
For those heading up to Siem Reap to see the fabulous temples of Angkor this tourist season, the Telegraph has ...
Sabah archaeological site becomes tourism site
Bukit Tengkorak, or Tengkorak Hill, is an archaeological site in Sabah, Malaysia that has been converted to attract tourists. The ...
Angkor revenues up 20 percent
The Apsara Authority reports a rise in tourist revenues for entry into the Angkor Archaeological Park year-on-year to the end ...
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