{"id":4858,"date":"2023-04-04T19:38:32","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T14:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/?p=4858"},"modified":"2023-04-04T19:38:38","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T14:38:38","slug":"intl-tourist-arrivals-to-myanmar-surge-in-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/en\/news\/intl-tourist-arrivals-to-myanmar-surge-in-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Int&#8217;l tourist arrivals to Myanmar surge in February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>YANGON: International tourist arrivals to Myanmar increased by 288 percent in February year on year, according to the country&#8217;s Ministry of Hotels and Tourism on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The country welcomed 50,181 tourists in February this year, as compared to 12,925 visitors registered in the same period last year, the ministry&#8217;s figures showed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In February this year, 22,623 tourists visited Myanmar by air, 11 travelers arrived in the country by cruise and 27,547 entered the country via land borders, its data showed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last year, the Southeast Asian country welcomed a total of 233,487 international tourists.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YANGON: International tourist arrivals to Myanmar increased by 288 percent in February year on year, according to the country&#8217;s Ministry of Hotels and Tourism on Tuesday. The country welcomed 50,181 tourists in February this year, as compared to 12,925 visitors registered in the same period last year, the ministry&#8217;s figures showed. In February this year, [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,396,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia","category-latest","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4858"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiafreepress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}