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More Reasons than Ever to Stray In Laos

May 30, 2013 by Super Administrator

Monday, 20 May 2013, 11:05 am Press Release: Stray Media release 20 May 2013 More Reasons than Ever to Stray In Laos, the World’s Best Tourism Destination Laos has been named the …
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Filed Under: DCG, Lao PDR, News

Clouds Threaten Clear Skies over Vientiane’s Hotels

December 12, 2011 by MTCO Communications

“The forecast for Vientiane’s hotels looks sunny,” Horwath HTL’s Shyn Yee Ho-Strangas told the 5th Lanith Quarterly Symposium at Vientiane’s Settha Palace on Friday, 9 December 2011. “But …
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Filed Under: Lao PDR, News

Lao Airlines Puts New A320s into Service

November 25, 2011 by MTCO Communications

Lao Airlines took the keys to a pair of new Airbus A320s at a ceremony in Vientiane on 8 November, and on 24 November the national carrier sent flight QV535 on its maiden voyage to Singapore, thus …
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Kaye Chon to Keynote 4th LANITH Symposium

August 10, 2011 by MTCO Communications

Renowned tourism educator and recent recipient of the prestigious UNWTO Ulysses Prize Professor Kaye Chon will present the keynote address at the 4th Lanith Quarterly Symposium on Friday, 9 September …
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Filed Under: Lao PDR, News

How Do Host Communities Feel about Tourism

August 2, 2011 by MTCO Communications

Samantha Chen, founder of Local Perspectives on Tourism (LPT), reported to TRAVPR that LPT is launching an online travel project, featuring in-the-field interviews with local residents in the Mekong …
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Filed Under: Cambodia, Lao PDR, News, Thailand
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