Laos government aims to promote little-known Xing Xou Island as new tourism site

A view of Lao capital Vientiane from Xing Xou Island. - Laotian Times

VIENTIANE, May 23: Xing Xou Island has been announced as a new cultural heritage site in Laos capital Vientiane, reports Laotian Times.

Vientiane Mai reports that the Department of Information, Culture, and Tourism, as well as officials in Xing Xou Village, have begun preparations for the island to become a new tourism destination.