Archive for the ‘Southeast Asia’ Category
Friday, August 15th, 2008
Just published a 148-page guide book showing where and how to enjoy responsible tourism activities in the three countries. Over 25 activities in each country have been profiled in "The Guide to Responsible Tourism in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam". Each activity creates income for local people, minimises potential negative tourism ...
Posted in Cambodia, Community Based Tourism, Laos, News, Responsible tourism, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam | No Comments »
Thursday, August 14th, 2008
If you are planning a visit to Laos and to see the extraordinary megalith jars of the Xieng Khouang plain... known as the Plain of Jars... consider staying an extra day or two. Now the largest of all known jar sites, the Ban Pa Keo Site with over 400 jars ...
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Thursday, August 14th, 2008
The Saigon Railway Transport Company has announced it will operate a new two-way luxury railway route from Saigon to Nha Trang commencing on August 22nd, 2008. They say the new rail service will include 14 carriages with 7 cabins in each and is designed with interior decorations of a five-star ...
Posted in Development, Southeast Asia, Travel and Transport, Vietnam | 1 Comment »