2021/11/26 |
Thailand Is Reopening to Tourists. What Would a More Ethical Tourism Look Like?
It’s unlikely that the inequalities that exist between Southeast Asia and wealthier countries are going to disappear soon. In the meantime, we must work towards more conscientious cross cultural encounters.
2020/12/22 |
Thailand Urges Tight Virus Controls for Big Holiday Celebrations
Thai government officials are mulling over new measures to contain the spread of the pandemic in the wake of a surge in cases among migrant workers. Tourism operators are bracing for an atypical holiday season and a slow recovery ahead.
2020/12/09 |
How Taiwan’s Overseas Tour Leaders Are Weathering Covid-19
Taiwan’s overseas travel industry has all but collapsed during Covid-19. Two tour group leaders discuss how they’ve adjusted.
2020/04/20 |
How Is the Philippines Plotting Its Tourism Recovery?
The Philippine government, resort chains, and travel influencers are each trying to keep the country's tourism industry afloat while planning its post-pandemic recovery.
2019/09/27 |
Australia's and China's Economic Diplomacy in Southeast Asia
Australia's tourism power over Indonesia might have played a role in the Indonesian government's delaying the criminalization of sex outside marriage. But how much is Australian tourism dollar worth nowadays with a rampant increase of Chinese tourists?
2018/10/27 |
VIETNAM: 20,000 Residents to Be Relocated from Hue Imperial City
The relocation, scheduled to begin next year, will be the biggest migration in the history of Hue Imperial City.
2018/09/04 |
OPINION: Extending the HSR to Hualien Risks Spoiling East Taiwan
Taiwan retains something truly special on its east coast. It would be a shame to lose it in a rush towards development.
2018/07/06 |
Myanmar-Kenting Flight Proposal Lifts Hopes for Pingtung’s Forlorn Hengchun Airport
Could a revitalized airport bring a new lease of life to Taiwan's south?
2018/05/07 |
PHILIPPINES: Residents Speak Out over Shuttering of Boracay Island's Tourist Industry
Thousands will be displaced by the shutdown.
2018/05/04 |
‘Pro-Poor’ Tourism Falls Flat in India's Varanasi
Tourism is a mainstay of the Indian economy, but attempts to spread the wealth have come up short.
2018/02/20 |
As Hualien Recovers, Focus Shifts to Reviving Tourism
Hualien's county magistrate wants to use vouchers to lure in tourists.
2017/10/22 |
Six Lifestyle and Home Goods Stores in Taipei
Home decor and goods that provide a touch of Taiwan.
2017/10/21 |
Six 'Dining Around the Table' Restaurants in Taipei
Explore and enjoy the joy of dining with a large group of people in true Taiwanese style with Good Eye Taipei.
2017/10/15 |
Six Taipei Places to Taste Traditional Rice-based Meals
"Each grain of rice on your plate is the accumulated hard work of farmers," as the traditional Taiwanese saying goes. Here's where to get your fix of the hallowed grain in Taipei.
2017/10/14 |
Six Shops in Taipei for Islandwide Ingredients
Produce and tastes nurtured by Taiwan in the latest from 'Good Eye Taipei.'
2017/10/10 |
Chinese Tourism Needn’t Come at Expense of Local Culture
Foreign destinations can court Chinese visitors without having to sacrifice their native flavor.
2017/10/09 |
China’s Tourism Industry Riding the ‘Silver Wave’
With abundant free time and a lifetime’s worth of savings, senior citizens constitute an increasingly attractive market for travel companies.
2017/10/04 |
Gay Chinese Embracing Overseas Tours
Companies see market in LGBT travelers who value cultural experiences and exclusive, safe spaces.
