Jakarta, Aug. 9 -- Deputy Minister of Tourism Ni Luh Puspa said that the launch of the 39th ASEANTA Tourism Awards and the Discover ASEAN Microsite by AirAsia MOVE is reshaping the tourism landscape in Southeast Asia.

"This is a concrete manifestation of our collective commitment, demonstrating how digital innovation, public-private collaboration, and shared sustainability values can transform our regional tourism landscape," she said at the launch of the two initiatives at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta on Friday.

With several main categories, Ni Luh stressed that the ASEAN Tourism Association (ASEANTA) Tourism Awards are more than just a celebration. They aim to raise standards, recognize champions of sustainability, innovation, and...