WITH its breathtaking sunsets, clear azure waters, and stunning powdery white beaches, it’s no wonder Boracay Island has consistently made the list of best islands in Asia or top islands in the world. But there was a time it was described a “cesspool” by no less than the Philippines president a victim of over-tourism.
George Town, Muar and Langkawi were honoured for their commitment to being clean tourist cities at the recent Asean Tourism Standard Awards in Preah Sihanoukville, Cambodia.