Malaysia – According to a poll conducted by Airbnb, an online lodging marketplace, more than half of respondents are inclined to stay in short-term rental accommodation when traveling domestically. As indicated in the poll, which was conducted among 1,020 Malaysians between December 23, 2021 and January 14, 2022, more than two-thirds (68%) of respondents are likely to use Airbnb when …

The Department of Tourism welcomes this week’s reopening of Coron, Palawan to visitors, as it will help bring back the island’s missing employment. As more hotels and resorts are allowed to welcome tourists beginning today, El Nido, also in Palawan, is entering the second step of its phased reopening. The pristine island of El Nido is waiting for you! Don’t …

The cabinet agreed to encourage the flagging economy to be boosted by international visitors who commit to 14-day quarantine and stay for at least 90 days. After the cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said the government would grant special long-stay visas for tourists. The most notable requirement will be a quarantine lasting 14 days. Visitors can arrive for tourism …