Koh Chang (Elephant) Island, located 240 km southeast of Bangkok, is turning to pigs as part of its goal to transform the resort area into a low-carbon destination.
Koh Chang Kacha Resort and Spa …
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Thailand
Pigs Answer the Call to Assist Thailand’s Chang Island into Going Low Carbon
August 2, 2011 by
How Do Host Communities Feel about Tourism
August 2, 2011 by
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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Thailand Goes Green in Samut Songkhram
July 31, 2011 by
31Located 72 km southwest of Bangkok, Samut Songkhram Province boasts the popular beach resorts of Hua Hin and Cha-am, and though best known for its leisure activities, the province aims to go …
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Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam Pledge to Further Boost Tourism
July 1, 2011 by
Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam pledged further cooperation in developing tourism among three adjoining provinces: Savannakhet (Laos), Mukdahan (Thailand), and Quang Tri (Vietnam).
The commitment was …
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GMS Tourism Execs Attend Sustainable Ecotourism Workshop
July 1, 2011 by
Instructors, project officers, managers, and tourism authorities from the governments of Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam joined other Asian nations at a 10-day (14-24 June) training workshop at the …
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Cambodia – Ministry of Tourism
China National Tourism Administration (CNTA)
Lao National Tourism Administration (LNTA)
Myanmar – Ministry of Hotels and Tourism
Thailand – Ministry of Tourism and Sports
Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT)