National Tourism Administration (Laos) — The Lao National Tourism Administration (LNTA) is the government agency responsible for governing, promoting and developing the tourism industry of Laos. The LNTA is a ministry level agency, reporting directly to the prime minister s office. [1]… … Wikipedia
Laos — This article is about the country. For other uses, see Laos (disambiguation). Lao People s Democratic Republic Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao … Wikipedia
Tourism in present-day nations and states — Information on tourism by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. The entries are listed below.compactTOC2 NOTOC A… … Wikipedia
Tourism in Cyprus — Tourism occupies a dominant position in the economy of Cyprus.[1] Cyprus Tourism In 2006 it was expected to contribute 10.7% of GDP. in real terms it generated CYP£2,598.2 mn (US$5,445.0 mn) (annual 2006). total employment was estimated at… … Wikipedia
Tourism in Thailand — Tourism is a major economic factor in the Kingdom of Thailand, contributing an estimated 6.7% to Thailand s GDP in 2007 [http://www.bangkokpost.com/tourismreview2007/10.html] . Overview The tourism industry in Thailand truly took off when US… … Wikipedia
Tourism in Burma — (Myanmar) is a slowly developing sector. Although Burma possesses great tourist potential and attractions in many fields, much of the industry remains to be developed. Also, the number of visitors to Burma are comparatively small compared to her… … Wikipedia
Tourism in Nepal — Tourism is the largest industry in Nepal, and the largest source of foreign exchange and revenue. Possessing 8 of the 10 highest mountains in the world, Nepal is a hotspot destination for mountaineers, rock climbers and people seeking adventures … Wikipedia
Laos — /lah ohs, lows, lay os/; Fr. /lann aws /, n. a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 5,116,959; 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Cap.: Vientiane. * * * Laos Introduction Laos Background: In 1975, the Communist Pathet Lao took… … Universalium
Tourism — Tourist redirects here. For other uses, see Tourist (disambiguation). Summer Visitors by Maurice Prendergast (1897) Tourism is travel for recreational, leisure or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defi … Wikipedia
Laos — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Laos <p></p> Background: <p></p> Modern day Laos has its roots in the ancient Lao kingdom of Lan Xang, established in the 14th century under King FA NGUM. For 300… … The World Factbook