Vikneswaran Nair

is the President and Professor of Sustainable Tourism at DISTED College, Penang. He advocates for responsible tourism and serves as the Vice President of the Malaysian Ecotourism Association.

3 posts

Penang Hill and Penang National Park: Lungs of the Island

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PENANG HILL AND Penang National Park are more than just natural havens; they are the beating heart of Penang’s…

by Vikneswaran Nair & Rami Isaac & Erdinç Çakmak

The Paradox of Tourism Growth in Post-Covid Penang

9 min read

THE OUTBREAK OF Covid-19 exposed the Visit Malaysia 2020 campaign to significant risks. Three months into 2020, it was cancelled. Subsequent prohibitions on mob...

by Vikneswaran Nair

Bleisure Travel: A Highly Promising Tourism Sector for Penang

4 min read

BUSINESS AND LEISURE travel, also known as bleisure, is where a person travels for work but also takes time to enjoy the destination for leisure activities. Thi...

by Vikneswaran Nair