New roads to bring more tourists to Don Deth, Don Khone islands in Champassak


One of the new roads built on Don Deth and Don Khone islands in Khong district, Champassak province. - Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): The construction of concrete and asphalt roads on Don Deth and Don Khone islands, which are situated in the Mekong River in Khong district, Champassak province, is now complete.

The road construction was funded with US$3.9 million provided by the Asian​ Development​ Bank​ (ADB) under Phase II of an infrastructure development project to promote tourism.

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