Articles tagged “angkor wat”

Tourism

Cambodia Relocates Angkor Wat Communities in Controversial Tourism Touch-Up

Cultural sites like Angkor Wat must be preserved, but that shouldn't come at the cost of local livelihoods. Destinations shouldn't treat the two as if they are in conflict.

Dawit Habtemariam | 1 week ago

Cambodia Relocates Angkor Wat Communities in Controversial Tourism Touch-Up

Tourism

Cambodia’s Long Overdue Effort to Digitize Its Tourism Industry

Cambodia can digitally upskill its workforce and adopt technologies all it wants, but it won’t ever reach its potential as a top tourist destination if it doesn't invest in creative digital marketing campaigns to match.

Dawit Habtemariam | 7 months ago

Cambodia’s Long Overdue Effort to Digitize Its Tourism Industry

Tourism

New Calm Created by Coronavirus Offers Southeast Asia Chance to Redo Sustainable Tourism

If the current crisis has taught us anything, it’s that destinations must put sustainability at the top of the agenda to thrive. Will coronavirus be a turning point for Southeast Asia’s volume-fixated tourism model?

Xinyi Liang-Pholsena, Skift | 3 years ago

New Calm Created by Coronavirus Offers Southeast Asia Chance to Redo Sustainable Tourism

Tourism

Google Street View Lets People See Angkor Wat Without Disturbing It

Google may do a bit more evil that it would like to admit, but its growing Street View archive on the world's great places -- warts and all -- is nothing but good.

Skift | 9 years ago

Google Street View Lets People See Angkor Wat Without Disturbing It