Take tourists sight-seeing, not only shopping: Tiong
SIBU: The Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture has received complaints from foreign tourists that they are only taken to one or two tourist destinations before being taken to shopping places in the country. Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said due to this, foreign tourists feel deceived by the promotional videos of travel agencies […]
KL ranks second in top trending global destinations
KUCHING: Airbnb has revealed Kuala Lumpur ranked second in the top trending destinations worldwide in the third quarter (Q3) of this year, pulling ahead of other popular tourist destinations around the world. It also disclosed the list of the top 10 most trending global destinations in Q3, which included popular destinations across Asia, South America […]
Sarawak records 1.1 million tourist arrivals Jan-Sept
KUCHING: Sarawak has recorded 1,141,184 tourist arrivals into Sarawak from January to September this year as compared to 92,174 tourist arrivals for the corresponding period in 2021. Tourism Malaysia (Planning) director-general Iskandar Mirza Mohd Yusof said Sarawak is one of the tourist destinations that offers various tourism activities based on eco-tourism, culture, adventure, gastronomy and […]
Route and schedules for city’s electric bus service
KUCHING: Starting tomorrow, locals and tourists will have a new way to travel to popular locations around town using the just-launched Kuching Metro Electric City Bus service. The four buses will operate on a specific route and have the capacity of 26 seated passengers and 26 standing. The daily schedule will begin at 6am from […]
First free electric public buses in Malaysia
KUCHING: Sarawak has become the first state in Malaysia to offer free electric public buses with four of them to officially commence operations here starting tomorrow. “The Electric City Bus Service is to provide convenient and free transportation alternatives for our visitors and locals by connecting some of the important visitor destinations in Kuching city,” […]
Work together for tourism sector
MUKAH: All parties in the tourism industry need to cooperate to make Mukah division a popular tourist destination. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo said this year was very challenging to the tourism industry in Sarawak and throughout the world due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In spite of that, he said the people have to look forward […]
