News and updates from the Khiri world ...
If in transit through Bangkok and you need to spend one overnight, but don’t want traffic hassles to eat into your precious time, Khiri has some recommendations. First, try the new airport high speed train link to the city centre. Fifteen minutes on the Rail Link takes you the city centre … [Read more...]
Khiri Vietnam is now using the Green Vietnam EcoLodge in Tuyen Quang province in north Vietnam. The innovative lodge is an ideal stopover on the overland trip from Hanoi to Sapa. The lodge is located on 25 hectares of agricultural land. Green Vietnam EcoLodge is located on a hill containing … [Read more...]
Khiri DMC will be very active at the ASEAN Tourism Forum in Phnom Penh, 15-21 January 2011. During the show, Khiri’s not-for-profit charity arm, Khiri Reach, will update trade visitors about its community tourism project with homestay and pre-Angkor temple discoveries at Sambor Prei Kuk in … [Read more...]
Itineraries in Cambodia tend to be heritage based around temples, or ecotourism trips to the rivers, lakes and mountains. In the middle of such itineraries, why not have your clients relax by the beach to work on their tan or catch up on that novel. Khiri Cambodia is pleased to introduce the … [Read more...]
The Laos Tourism Marketing Board (LTMB) has announced that a new tax of US$2 will be levied on all tourists to Laos. The board, which is permanently chaired by the Lao National Tourism Administration, said it would use the money to promote the country to international tourists through a PR and … [Read more...]
An audio tour launched in late 2009 in a remote corner of Indochina brings alive the story of America's 'secret war' in Laos. Between 1964 and 1973 America, which was at war with North Vietnam, secretly dropped more bombs on neighbouring Laos than were dropped on Europe in the whole of World War … [Read more...]