FILE PHOTO: Visitors get a close-up view of the limestone outcrops at Phuphamarn in Sept 2025. - Vientiane Times/ANN
VIENTIANE: Laos is strengthening its role in advancing the Asean Ecotourism Standard as part of regional efforts to enhance sustainable, high-quality and responsible tourism towards Asean’s long-term vision for 2045.
Vientiane hosted a programme from November 20-22 to review and reinforce assessment procedures under the Asean Ecotourism Standard, bringing together 25 participants who completed an online introductory module and a field-based assessment.
