Celebrating 450 years anniversary of Vientiane, Lao
Vientiane marks 450 years anniversary Vientiane – Laos officially marked its capital Vientiane’s 450th anniversary yesterday with celebrations focused on stimulating national pride among its new generation of citizens. Parades, fireworks and cultural performances were held at the National Stadium yesterday evening to showcase history and the country’s move toward modernisation....
Read More‘Highlight Thailand’ the First E-Magazine by TAT
TAT Launches ‘Highlight Thailand’ the First E-Magazine Promoting Travel in Thailand. BANGKOK, Nov. 16, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has created the newest E-Magazine for promoting travel within the country named “Highlight Thailand.” This E-Magazine is accessible from the site: www.HighlightThailand.com. The first issue has been launched...
Read MoreNFA to compel Philippines government at World Travel Market dinner
Philippines Travel (source) – LONDON, November 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — WHAT: Government tourism ministers from around the world, including UK tourism minister John Penrose MP, will be greeted by giant graphic images of the Philippines dog trade projected outside when they arrive at St Paul’s Cathedral for the World Travel Market Ministerial Dinner tonight. The projections are...
Read MoreMirrors of Myanmar photo contest for travel marketing
Myanmar Travel – (Source): MYANMAR Marketing Committee (MMC) in cooperation with the Myanmar Photographic Society is organising a photo contest and exhibition next month with the theme “Mirrors of Myanmar”, the committee’s chairman said last week. Beautiful rural scene at Bagan – Myanmar The exhibition will be held from November 26 to December 5 at Traders Hotel and entries...
Read MoreAn ancient map of Thon Buri
Thailand Travel – based on the new evidence _ an ancient map of Thon Buri might be wrong as it is believed by many Thais according the resercher. Many Thais believe the old capital of Thon Buri was small because Krung Thon Buri Palace _ one of only two buildings of that period remaining _ is compact and simple. However, this deep-rooted belief might be wrong based on new evidence _ an...
Read MoreHanoi celebrates its 1,000 anniversary
Best wishes to Hanoi as Vietnam celebrates its millennial anniversary after many wars and tears of sorrow and happiness. Today, “the brave Vietnamese celebrate Red flag floats a gold star into the sky Let sacred foundations, water and soil, bring eternal strength to the capital” as from the source. ANCIENT SPLENDOUR: Hoa Lu, an old capital of Vietnam, in Ninh Binh. A thousand years...
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