KOTA KINABALU: Illegal tour operators are mushrooming in Sabah and giving the industry a bad image with complaints ranging from outright cheating to molesting of tourists.
They not only dent the image of the tourism industry but have also bitten into the coffers of legitimate players who comply with industry requirements and who are operating on higher costs, said the Malaysian Association of Tours and Travel Agents (MATTA).
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