Year after year
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New York Times says:
LAOS is number one destination 2008 say NYT
Laos
is shaping up
to be Indochina's next hot spot. Ancient sites like the
Wat Phou temples in the south, the cute capital city of Vientiane are drawing more
and more culture seekers into Laos. Beautiful Hotels, colonial heritage, teak houseboats
and amazing nature sights are bringing a growing number of interested travelers
in the region on the Mekong. Small cities like Luang Prabang, the "jewel of
the Mekong" are getting more up market and and global nomads are heading to
Luang Prabang to enjoy the beauty of the place, the temples, monasteries...
Join the magic of Laos and see some more on NYT online
Though the information on the New York article are extremely small and not very precise. Also the press release is focusing only on very standard activities and just the upper class hotels, which are full all over the year anyways!
The English "Guardian" writing about our Elephant program
'
The
New York Times
"Tourism saves a Laotian city but saps it Buddhist spirit"
Tourists seen as lifeline for Laos Elephants - by etravelblackboard.com