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South-east Asia's tourism industry begins uneven recovery

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MANILA - Two years after tourism in South-east Asia ground to a halt, travellers are getting back on planes as entry and Covid-19 quarantine rules are lifted in the region, but a full recovery will b

e slow and some long-time hotspots are falling out of favour.

The ForwardKeys data showed Singapore and Philippines bookings were at 72 per cent and 65 per cent of 2019 levels, respectively, while Thailand was at just 24 per cent. Asia, though, is lagging a recovery in other regions including Europe, which eased restrictions months ago. For example, visitors to Singapore surged nearly four times in February from a year earlier, when the city-state had restricted entry.

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