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Articles tagged “cambodia”

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 | 2 years ago

Cambodia’s Long Overdue Effort to Digitize Its Tourism Industry

Tourism

Will Cautious Thailand Lose Out in Southeast Asia’s Tourism Recovery Race?

It's good to be cautious, but Thailand may pay the price of being cautious to a fault. Having already lost out on the first-mover advantage, will the delay in reopening deal a major blow to the already-fragile economy of Southeast Asia's biggest tourism hub?

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 years ago

Will Cautious Thailand Lose Out in Southeast Asia’s Tourism Recovery Race?

Tourism

Asia-Pacific Travel Recovery Will Be Bumpy

In a region this massive, recovery will be different from country to country. But you can expect to see regional travel renew faster than international long haul.

Chayut Setboonsarng, Reuters | 2 years ago

Asia-Pacific Travel Recovery Will Be Bumpy

Coronavirus

Cambodian Hotelier Schools the World on Tourism Storytelling

Great storytelling always wins, in that it reminds us what travel should be about — the place and its host communities. It's a skill that more tourism campaign creators need to harness as part of "building back better."

Lebawit Lily Girma | 2 years ago

Cambodian Hotelier Schools the World on Tourism Storytelling

Tourism

Cambodia Lifts Entry Ban on Visitors From 6 Nations

Travel bans are beginning to slowly lift in a piecemeal fashion. Cambodia, now with a reported zero cases, will be a case study for how it goes.

Reuters | 4 years ago

Cambodia Lifts Entry Ban on Visitors From 6 Nations

Tourism

Curtains Come Down on Cambodia Shadow Puppet Theater as Coronavirus Keeps Tourists Away

Despite all the talk about tourism diluting local culture, tourist revenue has, on the other hand, helped to prop up the survival for traditional arts in Cambodia. Without any tourists now, the coronavirus pandemic might be the final push over the cliff's edge for these dying art forms.

Chantha Lach, Reuters | 4 years ago

Curtains Come Down on Cambodia Shadow Puppet Theater as Coronavirus Keeps Tourists Away

Tourism

Putting Asia’s Affected Tourism Workers to Good Use During Coronavirus Crisis

Redeploying furloughed employees for work outside of their traditional expertise may not open new revenue streams for travel businesses during the coronavirus crisis, but such initiatives can lead to new learnings for the company and staff alike. It’s a better option than having idle workers.

Xinyi Liang-Pholsena, Skift | 4 years ago

Putting Asia’s Affected Tourism Workers to Good Use During Coronavirus Crisis

Tourism

Chinese Casino Dream for Cambodia’s Sihanoukville Undeterred by Coronavirus

Will it take more than a global pandemic to reshape Sihanoukville’s tourism future? All bets are off now.

Clare Baldwin, Reuters | 4 years ago

Chinese Casino Dream for Cambodia’s Sihanoukville Undeterred by Coronavirus

Tourism

Cambodia’s Sihanoukville Pays Price for Gambling Itself Away

The day of reckoning has come for Sihanoukville as an exodus of Chinese nationals and other tourists occurs. A correction should follow, but can the once popular town regain its soul?

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 4 years ago

Cambodia’s Sihanoukville Pays Price for Gambling Itself Away

Overtourism

Asia-Pacific Tourism CEO Points to Bad Management — Not Overtourism — as Key Problem

Words as a means to define problems and trigger solutions are important. The label overtourism crystalizes a problem and serves as a call to action. We'd agree that a lack of capacity management is a big part of the problem, but the latter characterization hardly spurs the urgency the issue requires.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 6 years ago