Travellers prefer Thailand

Fewer tourists: A couple posing for photographs at the Ta Prohm temple, near Siem Reap. — Reuters

PETALING JAYA: Year-end holiday plans for Malaysians heading to Thailand, especially popular destinations such as Bangkok and Krabi, remain largely unchanged, despite renewed tensions between Thailand and Cambodia.

However, interest to visit Siem Reap, the gateway to the iconic temple complex Angkor Wat, Cambodia, has been on the decline due to the border conflict.