Brunei makes strides in the quest for global ecotourism prominence, says minister


BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): Brunei is ramping up efforts to transform its tourism landscape to an internationally recognised ecotourism destination and focusing on offering travellers with immersive experiences in the country’s pristine nature, rich culture and adventure activities.

This was said by Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism Dato Seri Setia Dr Abdul Manaf Metussin in his keynote address at the round table discussion, ‘Tourism Pillar Promoting Sustainable Tourism in BIMP-EAGA Challenges and Opportunities’.

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