Laos’ Tad Yeuang waterfall receives Asean tourism award
Publication date 19 January 2022 | 21:49 | ICT

The well-known Tad Yeuang waterfall in Pakxong district, Champassak province, has been recognised with an ASEAN sustainable tourism award, which will be presented to provincial officials at a ceremony to be held in Cambodia.

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