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tourism
Indonesia’s Booming Tourism Industry
By James Guild
What growth in Indonesia's tourism sector tells us about Jokowi’s economic policies.
What’s Delaying Nepal’s Tourism Boom?
By Raunab Singh Khatri
If Nepal wants to attract more tourists, the development of regional airports constitutes the “mother of all necessities.”
Just Kidding, Please Visit Almaty
By Catherine Putz
Kazakhstan is walking back restrictions on foreigners visiting select border areas.
Kazakhstan and Italy Sign $500 Million in Deals
By Catherine Putz
In addition, Kazakhstan announced the extension and expansion of its visa-free regime.
Australia, Japan Top For Tourists
By Anthony Fensom
Tourism remains an area of great potential for the Asia-Pacific.
Korea, Kazakhstan Deepen Cooperation
By Catherine Putz
South Korea’s broad-based engagement with Central Asia’s largest economy continues with two recent deals.
Now Operating: Astana to Paris
By Catherine Putz
Four years after signing the launching protocol, flights between Astana and Paris have begun.
Australian Consular Officials Reveal Dumbest Requests
By Helen Clark
Australia’s stretched foreign ministry reveals some of the oddest requests for help it receives from Aussie travelers.
North Korea Bans All Tourism Over Ebola Concerns
By Zachary Keck
“The country’s closed" until further notice, a travel agency specializing in North Korea said.
Japan’s International Tourism Challenge
By Dennis C. McCornac and Rong Zhang
Expanding the international tourism industry will be a cultural challenge for Japan.
Shangri-La: Consuming Paradise
By Brennan O'Connor
A former logging town in Tibet, now a tourist trap, is a world away from its fictional inspiration.
Vietnam: Tourism Transforming Women’s Lives
By Kim Megson
The Hmong women of Sa Pa are being empowered by the opportunities offered by tourism.