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EDITOR'S MARK
WE ARE BACK-IN

TOURISM!

Malaysia too, is going through a slow and gradual change back. And we're not

alone in this. Everyone wants to get back in action, back in business, back in

connection; basically back in recovery - and this includes the travel and tourism
“Everyone wants to get back in action, back industry. This is what we want, this is what is meant - Back-in Tourism.
in business, back in connection; basically back in

recovery - and this includes the travel and tourism For Malaysia the high vaccination rates have mercifully resulted in the "travel

industry. This is what we want, this is what is meant - bubble" concept being implemented in practice, starting with everybody’s

Back-in Tourism! favourite hotspot, Langkawi Island. This pilot project became the hot topic across
the nation as the island is prepped and ready for domestic tourism activities.

Pilot projects are known to have a significant mark on whether an idea should be
carried forth or scrapped.

So in the case of Langkawi Island, all eyes are on the Gem of Kedah to essentially
Let's be hopeful and confident. 2021 is set to ‘perform’ well before the authorities can start implementing more travel bubbles

become the year of recovery and growth where in the near future.
the world should experience a return to a sense

of normalcy that it used to have. Businesses How can you and I help? Well, keep abiding by good SOPs, stay informed, stay

big and small are re-opening and welcoming rational, and stay safe - #kitajagakita.
guests and domestic tourists left and right,

making it an exciting escape for everyone Plus, plan well! This is where e-mags like @TamuAsia are useful - we help you to
who's gone through the terrible ‘slump’ from be informed and to plan your time, travel and tours.

being couped up for the last one and a half
years.

Nadge Ariffin

Managing Editor

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