‘Malaysians planning holidays in countries with fewer travel restrictions’


HOLIDAYMAKERS are shelving plans to visit popular destinations such as Japan, South Korea and China for now due to ongoing Covid-19 restrictions imposed by the respective governments.

Instead, Malaysians are travelling to destinations closer to home, such as Vietnam and Thailand, said Malaysian Chinese Tourism Association (MCTA) Johor chapter chairman Edwin Tay.

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