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Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office and Agoda join forces to support MSMEs in the Greater Mekong Subregion
The Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO) and digital travel platform Agoda teamed up to strengthen the digital capabilities of micro, small and medium-scale accommodation providers across the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS).
Luang Prabang’s La Résidence Phou Vao to open 1st November
As a comprehensive renovation that harmoniously integrates its rich heritage while introducing new contemporary luxuries draws to a close, La Résidence Phou Vao in Luang Prabang is set to reopen on 1st November.
Jonathan Lallemand is new managing director at Rosewood Luang Prabang
Rosewood Luang Prabang announced that Jonathan Lallemand has been appointed as its new managing director.
China-Laos-Thailand railway initiative to boost economic growth in Southeast Asia
Experts at the Conference on Logistics and Tourism Promotion Along the China-Laos-Thailand Railway declared that new inroads to cooperation could be made via better transportation connectivity in the region.
La Résidence Phou Vao enters temporary closure to undergo extensive transformation
Iconic Laotian heritage boutique hotel La Résidence Phou Vao in Luang Prabang will be closing its doors temporarily as it undergoes a comprehensive transformation.
Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Tourism Strategy 2030 Unveiled At MTF 2025
Officially unveiled at the Mekong Tourism Forum (MTF) 2025, the final draft of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Tourism Strategy
Greater Mekong Subregion launches its joint tourism strategy
The countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) unveiled the final draft of the Greater Mekong Subregion Tourism Strategy 2030
Mekong Kingdoms to offer exclusive private sailings
This summer, Mekong Kingdoms invites travellers to experience the majestic Mekong in the most exclusive way possible with the launch of private charters aboard Bohème, the brand's luxurious 50-metre river cruiser.
Thailand strengthens tourism cooperation efforts with Bhutan and the Greater Mekong Subregion
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) strengthened regional tourism cooperation by bringing together agencies from the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) and representatives from the Kingdom of Bhutan during Thailand’s premier travel trade event Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) 2025.
China’s H World Group makes its debut in Laos
Chinese hospitality company H World Group Limited announced its debut into the Laotian market with the signing of four hotel management agreements.
Samantha Briggs appointed Thailand/Laos general manager for Intrepid Travel
B-Corp certified travel company Intrepid Travel announced the appointment of Samantha Briggs as its new country general manager for Thailand
La Résidence Phou Vao reveals the secrets of Luang Prabang with a bespoke new experience
La Résidence Phou Vao invites guests to experience the mystique of the Laotian capital with its new experience Unlocking the
Mekong Tourism Forum makes its way to Luang Prabang this June
The Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism of Lao PDR (MICT), in collaboration with the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO),
Centara brings the traditions of Songkran to its global properties
Leading Thai hospitality company Centara Hotels & Resorts brings the traditional charm and splendour of Songkran to its different properties in both Thailand and the rest of the world.
China offers visa-free entry to Xishuangbanna to Southeast Asian travellers
China announced that it is offering visa-free entry to Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province to travellers from countries that are part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
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