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Mekong Tourism Collaboration

June 24, 2021

Tourism in the Mekong Region is steered collaboratively by a public-private framework between the public and private sectors. The Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office, which is the secretariat of the Tourism…

2021, All LMR, News, Tourism

Public-private partnerships key to Mekong’s tourism recovery

March 25, 2021

It is vital private sector players step up their game to coordinate unified tourism recovery across the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries in the wake of change at Mekong Tourism…

All LMR, News, Press Release, Tourism, Travel

Virtual Destination Mekong Summit to offer recommendations and insights for travel businesses during COVID-19 to prepare for a balanced tourism recovery

August 4, 2020

The Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office is hosting a half-day Virtual Destination Mekong Summit, organized by public-private partnership Destination Mekong, with sponsorship of UNWTO Affiliate Member Chameleon Strategies, under the theme…

COVID-19 Innovations, Global, Health, Technology

VIDEC rolls out safe travel barometer

June 5, 2020

Advisory and analytics firm VIDEC has launched the Safe Travel Barometer, an interactive dashboard that charts the Covid-19 health and safety initiatives of over 100 travel companies worldwide as part…

COVID-19 Innovations, Startup, Tourism, Tours, Vietnam

Travel startup Triip rewards homebound travellers

May 14, 2020

Vietnamese sustainable travel company Triip has launched a new global Stay Home Heroes initiative that allows homebound travellers to earn points by staying at home which can then be used…

News, Tourism, Travel, Vietnam

Domestic Travel Set to Kick-start Vietnam’s Tourism Recovery

May 12, 2020

Vietnam’s tourism industry has gotten an early start to recovery, with domestic demand set to spearhead growth, as the country becomes the first in South-east Asia to lift social distancing…

Aviation, News, Thailand, Tourism, Travel

Thai Domestic Flights Resume Amid Tighter Regulations

May 11, 2020

Thailand has allowed domestic air travel to resume, with Nok Air, AirAsia, Thai Lion Air and Thai Vietjet Air returning to the air last Friday.The flights were operated between 14…