Special Reports

Is Cambodia’s travel sector in for another cheerless holiday season?

Publication date 02 December 2021 | 21:09 | ICT

The travel and tourism sector was heaving back to life as borders started to reopen, promising a festive vibe for the holidays and New Year. But Omicron and other Covid-related issues are threatening to close the year on a bleak note

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