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Developmental Plans or Blueprints

Developmental Plans or Blueprints

Southeast Asian tourism pivots inland as West Philippine Sea tensions escalate

Escalating maritime hostilities across the West Philippine Sea continue to pose a multifaceted dilemma for Southeast Asian hospitality and tourism. 

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Curators leave museum walls as travellers demand immersive experiences

The role of cultural curators is expanding to keep up with the evolving demands of global travellers for more authentic and experiential travel.

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Southeast Asia risks losing silver travelers as regional infrastructure lags behind East Asia

Asia is stepping up when it comes to making tourism more accessible to those with physical disabilities or are of advanced age.

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Travel boards redesign regional transit hubs as pop culture tourism surges across East Asia

As we approach the first quarter of 2027, the global fascination with East Asian pop culture has evolved from a

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Global tourism economy growth slows as geopolitical instability disrupts major transit hubs

According to figures from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the persistent instability is draining an estimated US$600 million daily from the global tourism economy. 

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Travellers flock to Asia’s secondary cities as regional capitals face overcrowding

Today, a quiet revolution is underway: Asia’s secondary cities are transforming from mere stopovers into main events, fundamentally altering how, where, and why travellers navigate the region.

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“Move beyond arrival volumes”: Cambodia’s Huot Hak urges shift in Mekong event metrics

Addressing delegates at the High-Level Tourism Forum during ITE HCMC 2026, Cambodian minister of tourism Huot Hak called for a

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Vietnam tourism economy surges as corporate travellers double leisure spend

Mastercard Economics Institute chief economist David Mann has outlined a compelling shift in regional travel dynamics, particularly for Vietnam.

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Vietnam rethinks MICE strategy as the global business travel sector becomes increasingly competitive

Vietnam unveiled its new MICE tourism strategy yesterday, 7th August, during the High-level Tourism Forum of the twentieth ITE-HCMC at Ho Chi Minh City's Saigon Expo and Convention Centre (SECC).

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Southeast Asian regenerative tourism stalls as governments prioritise arrival numbers over green goals

Across Southeast Asia, tourism boards and private operators are increasingly eager to adopt the vocabulary of regenerative tourism. 

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Rural destinations see tourism boom as travellers trade crowded cities for slow food trails

As international travel continues to recalibrate towards purpose and authenticity, the global Slow Food movement has emerged as an essential

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