ASEAN member nations have agreed to commit to a prevention plan, with each country sharing information through the Tourism Crisis Communications Team, as well as seeking cooperation from international organizations to together to revive travel confidence following the pandemic.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched a new marketing campaign with the hope of luring 200,000 visitors from seven growing markets in Asia.
Tourists from Southeast Asian nations are expected to be the main factor to help the Japanese government realise its goal of welcoming 60 million visitors by 2030.
The Republic of Korea will start issuing electronic visas to Southeast Asian tourists from May, instead of from the later half of this year as initially planned.