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New Laos and Bangkok flights launched |
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Saturday, 12 January 2008 |
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Shanghai Airlines has announced a new route linking Shanghai with
Chongqing and Bangkok. Three weekly flights (departing Tues, Thurs
and Fri) between the three cities will launch on 22 January.
Meanwhile, Lao airlines will open a new route between Luang Prabang
and Kunming, Yunnan province. |
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Chinese firm to build five-star hotel in Laos |
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Friday, 04 January 2008 |
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Yunnan Copper Mining, a Chinese state-owned company, is scheduled
to start construction of a five-star hotel with investment of 5
million U.S. dollars in Laos' Luang Prabang province, one of the
country's hottest destinations for foreign tourists, in August,
according to Lao newspaper Vientiane Times on Thursday. |
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Laos' Luang Prabang to strengthen ecotourism development |
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Wednesday, 22 August 2007 |
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Laos' Luang Prabang province is intended to strengthen developing
its ecotourism industry to attract more tourists to the area, Lao
newspaper Vientiane Times reported Monday. |
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Laos sees tourism as top earner |
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Wednesday, 01 August 2007 |
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Laos expects tourism to be the top contributor to its economic
growth and is focusing on promoting ecotourism to international
markets. Laos recorded 1.2 million tourist arrivals that generated
US$173 million for the country last year. Tourism was the second
largest contributor, after mining, to the country's GDP, said
Ambassador Vang Rattanavong, vice-chairman of the Lao National
Tourism Administration, according to a report in the Bangkok Post. |
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Preparations for Lao Ecotourism Forum at full steam |
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Tuesday, 24 July 2007 |
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In the context of the high-powered Lao Ecotourism Forum on July
26-29, 2007, the offices of the Lao National Tourism Administration
(LNTA) in Vientiane are even occupied on a Sunday. Mr. Steven
Schipani, Team Leader of the Community-Based Tourism Component of
the Mekong Tourism Development Project, Vientiane, is organising
the last program details for the up-coming event, which will
highlight the tourism potential of the Lao PDR. |
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Laos' largest cave to open in Xay district |
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Friday, 22 June 2007 |
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The Tourism Office of Xay district has prepared to open its natural tourism site, Chom Ong Cave, believed to be the largest cave of the country, the Lao news agency (KPL) reported Thursday. |
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Lao Airlines to launch e-ticketing solutions |
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Friday, 15 June 2007 |
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Lao Airlines is to implement e-ticketing and has signed up to
Amadeus' e-Retail system, an e-commerce global booking solution. |
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Malaysia, Laos resume air links |
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Wednesday, 16 May 2007 |
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Asia's top budget carrier AirAsia will fly direct flights to Vientiane in Laos from Kuala Lumpur from July, the airline's chief said Sunday. |
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Remote Lands introduces insider access and unforgettable journeys to Laos |
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Wednesday, 02 May 2007 |
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From the ruggedly beautiful Annamite highlands and hill tribe people to the rich lowlands of the Mekong River Valley, Laos still remains relatively untouched by modern outside influence, and is charming in its isolation. Remote Lands' tailor-made Laos journeys begin at $1,000 per couple per day based on double occupancy, plus international airfare, and go up from there based on personalized elements. |
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Trek in northern Laos about culture, nature |
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Monday, 26 March 2007 |
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Laos remains an unadulterated enigma. It's the ideal asylum for fugitives from urban routine, with the majestic curves of Luang Nam Tha province offering the best refuge of all. |
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