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  • Dragon boats to race in Chau Doc 14 May 2008 06:35 GMT
    ... as a destination for local and foreign tourists. The Dragon Boat Races are held annually as ... of statues found in India, Cambodia or Laos. ...

  • Sukhothai's Silver Lining 14 May 2008 04:49 GMT
    ... museums and pretty craft villages. But the tourist brochures might be setting up first-time visitors for ... of Baan Had Siaw, originally from northern Laos, are called Thai Phuan, and they've long been ...

  • City looks deeper into 2030 14 May 2008 03:58 GMT
    ... MORGANTON - Mission 2030 moved into a new ... specific topics: business, manufacturing and industrial development; tourism; retirement; and youth. Each of those task ... of both Mexicans and Guate-malans), Hmong and Laotians. Benson said there's still time to include ...

  • Deadly struggle for migrants in Thailand 13 May 2008 10:52 GMT
    ... Phang-nga and Phuket, mainstays of Thailand's vibrant tourist industry. In the fisheries sector, the men are ... while the rest came from Cambodia and Laos. But only 500,000 of them registered last year ...

  • Fear of foreigners in Laos 13 May 2008 10:52 GMT
    ... By Bertil Lintner LUANG PRABANG, Laos - It is has been one year since Sompawn ... the owner and manager of a small eco-tourism lodge in northern Laos, are still unknown - ...

  • Ha Long Carnival 2008 tourism festival kicks off 13 May 2008 09:57 GMT
    ... Nhan Dan/VNAThe Ha Long Carnival 2008 Tourism Festival kicked off in the north eastern coastal ... than 3,000 people. It attracted representatives from Laos , China , Cambodia, Thailand and thousands of tourists. ...

  • Thai kids teach locals a few tricks 13 May 2008 05:17 GMT
    ... time in Vietnam by the Dan Chu Tourism and Commerce Joint-stock Company. During the tour, organised ... Striwittaya 2 students have already travelled to Laos where they took part in similar activities. Headmaster ...

  • One reporter's odyssey tracking his uncle's legacy in Laos 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... try to keep it simple. Heading for Laos from my temporary home in Indonesia, I ... dedications and water-pump tours deep in the Laotian hills. This is the place where his ... hotel; and prop planes – full of tourists – droning in low to the same ...

  • Asia's Coming Water Wars 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... by the six riparian states (Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam) to construct dams in ... fishing in Cambodia and Thailand, and the tourism industry in Laos. The environmental impact of China's ...

  • Singapore: Another Hong Kong? 13 May 2008 04:43 GMT
    ... in 2003 hampered its recovery by curbing tourism and consumer spending. However, fiscal stimulus, combined with ... 10-nation group, which includes Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. Japan ...

  • Land Rover G4 Challenge Nevada Passage Adventure Competition - Finale 13 May 2008 01:45 GMT
    ... deep into rugged, remote locations in Thailand, Laos, Brazil and Bolivia, coming to an end at ... Dreyer emerging victorious. The Nevada Commission on Tourism is the marketing agency for the state of Nevada. ...

  • Rudd's grand ambition 12 May 2008 23:07 GMT
    ... its “dirty illegal war” in Cambodia and Laos. Is this another repeat performance? Which ever way ... power but your spiritual spark. Who needs Tourism Australia campaigns when you've got Kevin Rudd? (Just ...

  • Statement of Samuel L. Maury, President of The Business Roundtable before the Subcommitee on Trade of the Committee on Ways and Means 12 May 2008 22:45 GMT
    ... in 1992. (ASEAN comprises Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.) In November ... such service areas as telecommunications, financial services, tourism, and government procurement. Our exclusion from FTAs means ...

  • Hippos and militia: near-death experiences on the road 12 May 2008 22:02 GMT
    ... slept through most of it too. In Laos I was pulled out of my departure taxi near ... for months and taking it out on tourists. Finally we all had to get out at ...

  • The world's best party destinations 12 May 2008 22:02 GMT
    ... well I susgess that you carry your own toilet with ... leave it, slightly spoiled by pandering to tourists (what a hypocrite I am). Munich - great ...

  • "It's the journey, not the destination" 12 May 2008 22:02 GMT
    ... a long boat down the Mekong in Laos Train journey through the Rajasthan Desert in India ... run" down a minor highway with few tourists, astonishingly beautiful scenery and seeing touching reunions at ...

  • How dangerous is too dangerous? 12 May 2008 22:02 GMT
    ... I made a hobby of counting the tourists who died going to the places I'd been, ... found myself in a war zone twice, Laos in 1973 but they wern't at war ( ...

  • Saffron mornings in Luang Prabang 12 May 2008 21:21 GMT
    ... LUANG PRABANG, LAOS - It’s still dark at 5:00 AM ... past, looking peaceful and unperturbed by curious tourists. They lift the tops of their alms ... to the crunch, bite and freshness of Laotian cuisine—one of the most exciting and underrated ...

  • Call for Global Action to halt Nepalese women and girls trafficking 12 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... throughout Asia including Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Nepal, Japan, and ... Economic Review, The Hindustan Times (Culture and Tourism contributor), The Rising Nepal, The Kathmandu Post, The ...

  • Powerful quake sparks panic 12 May 2008 08:31 GMT
    ... with a magnitude of 6.1 struck western Laos near the border with Thailand on Wednesday, sending ... In Chiang Mai, a city popular with tourists, people evacuated from shaking buildings and flooded onto ...


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