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Tourism industry players are pinning hopes that the D-type or transit visa will materially bring up the numbers of foreign holidaymakers and cruise ships visiting the Kingdom, after three years of Covid-19-induced challenges and constraints.
Mainland Chinese arrivals to the Kingdom have seemingly yet to gain any serious impetus in the first week after Beijing’s tourism pilot programme kicked off, but that could change over the next few months as China’s Covid-19 bruises heal and the current influx of travel-related inquiries turn into trip reservations, according to industry insiders.
Cambodia welcomed more than 1.914 million international visitors in the first 11 months of 2022, up nearly 12-fold on-year, in an improvement largely attributed to effective pandemic management and the relatively early adoption of a “Living with Covid” approach.
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): In an effort to train a skilled tourism workforce, the government has begun to integrate tourism-related subjects to Grade 10, 11 and 12 students at general and technical high school students. The subjects, which will be taught alongside traditional subjects, have been introduced in four schools.