Survey: Nature tourism is top priority for visitors
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Visiting places of natural beauty is the main interest of tourists coming to Laos, according to a survey of over 3,100 international visitors that featured in the 2012…
Tourism is Laos’ second highest income earner
Monday, May 13, 2013
The tourism sector is now the second largest income earner in Laos after the mining sector, according to a recent tourism statistics report. Given the significance of the…
No revenue lost from ‘single visa’ scheme: official
Monday, May 13, 2013
Laos will not lose any visa fees to the single-visa scheme the country is considering joining in partnership with Thailand and Cambodia, which launched late last year. An…
Govt urges public to ensure Laos keeps top tourism ranking
Monday, May 13, 2013
A senior tourism official has urged all Lao people to preserve their culture and natural resources and maintain national pride after Laos was named the World’s Best Tourist…
World Best Tourist Destination for 2013 presented to Lao PDR
Friday, May 10, 2013
(KPL) President of the European Union Council on Tourism and Trade Prof. Dr. Anton Caragea presented the world highest tourism prize”World Best Tourism Destination Award for 2013″ to…
Award will spur growth of Lao tourism
Friday, May 10, 2013
Lao people are proud and delighted to have received the World’s Best Tourist Destination Award for 2013, which demonstrates the great achievements of tourism development in Laos. Attending…
Lao tourism training model to be adopted overseas
Friday, May 10, 2013
The Lao tourism training programme is considered to be highly successful and could be adopted by other countries, with Myanmar and Bangladesh already considering adapting the Lao model…
Laos named World’s Best Tourist Destination for 2013
Friday, May 10, 2013
There was a great sense of pride across the country after the European Council on Tourism and Trade (ECTT) presented Laos with the council’s award for ‘World’s Best…
