One of the biggest challenges that Cambodia s tourism industry has faced over the years has been the lack of air connectivity. There are airlines in Cambodia, but none have expanded rapidly enough - regionally, or long haul - to really help tourism development within the country.
The 500 Rai Floating Resort on Lake Cheow Lan, Khao Sok National Park, Surat Thani, Thailand. Thais have long known about the beauty of Khao Sok National Park in Thailand s southern Surat Thani province, but the destination is still not very well known amongst travellers from abroad. That s about to change. Atirat Danphattharaworawat, Managing Director of 500 Rai, tells us all about his two amazing resorts.
Exclusive interview with Rakesh Narayanan, VP and RGM South Asia & Pacific, Sabre Travel Solutions - Airline Sales. In this interview, filmed at the IATA Airline Industry Retailing Symposium in Bangkok on 29 October 2019, Steven Howard of TravelNewsAsia.com asks Rakesh to update us on the latest industry trends and developments.
How has Myanmar s tourism industry been affected by the ongoing global COVID19 pandemic, and how has the Yangon-based Memories Group changed its business model to ensure it not only stays in business during this difficult time, but also manages to grow. Interview with Torsten Edens, Senior Vice President, Memories Group.