Strong Ringgit will boost exotic travel popularity, says travel industry experts


GEORGE TOWN: Exotic destinations like Everest Base Camp in Tibet, Antarctica, Kenya, and other parts of Africa and South America are soaring in popularity thanks to the stronger ringgit currency.

Xpedition Travel Sdn Bhd managing director, Chanet Ham, who offers premium packages usually spanning over 10 days and costing over RM20,000 each, said these destinations are now more affordable, especially for those paying in US dollars.

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