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VIENTIANE: President Thongloun Sisoulith has called for stronger measures to protect the Xong River, curb illegal mineral extraction, improve urban management and raise tourism standards in Vangvieng ...
News Laos » Vientiane Province » Tourism: Lao president calls for stronger environmental protection, sustainable tourism in Vangvieng
VIENTIANE: President Thongloun Sisoulith has called for stronger action to protect the Xong River, curb illegal mineral extraction, improve urban management and enhance tourism standards in Vangvieng, ...
News Laos » Vientiane Province » Tourism: Laos plans massive tourism hub in Vang Vieng
Privately-owned developer Vang Villy Hill and global design firm Gensler have unveiled a comprehensive conceptual masterplan for a massive 522-hectare tourism destination in Vang Vieng, marking one of ...
News Laos » Vientiane Province » Tourism: New Tourist Train Starts Beijing-Vientiane Cross Border Service
The Laos-China railway, spanning 1,035 kilometers and linking Kunming in China to Vientiane in Laos, commenced operations in late 2021. A new tourist train service connecting Beijing, China, to ...
News Laos » Vientiane Province » Tourism: To Rescue Its Devastated Tourism Sector, Laos Looks to China
Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a three-part series exploring the impact of the Laos-China Railway, a major project under China’s Belt and Road Initiative that connects cities across Laos ...
News Laos » Vientiane Province » Tourism: Gensler unveils tourism blueprint for major Laos development
Global design firm Gensler has unveiled the conceptual masterplan for a 522-hectare tourism development in Vang Vieng, Laos, outlining a long-term vision centred on landscape, culture and ...
News Laos » Vientiane Province » Tourism: Chinese railway could put Laos on the tourist map
Editor’s Note: Brian King is professor and associate dean at the School of Hotel and Tourism Management at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is editor-in-chief of the journal “Tourism Culture & ...
News Laos » Vientiane Province » Tourism: Tourism opportunities, challenges highlighted at Laos event
PAKSE, Laos – The 2011 Mekong Tourism Forum ended on Saturday in Laos’ southern city of Pakse, with industry experts highlighting opportunities for growth, but also the need for better management to a ...