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Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand join hands to boost sea tourism

Tourism officials from Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam have agreed to build a sea tourism package programme connecting tourism sites in the southern ends of the three countries.
Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand join hands to boost sea tourism ảnh 1My Khe beach in Da Nang City (Source: VNA)

Tourism officials from Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam have agreed to build a sea tourism package programme connecting tourism sites in the southern ends of the three countries.

The agreement was reached at the second Southern Tourism Corridor Meeting held in the Cambodian province of Kohkong on August 24.

The meeting aimed to boost tourism development in the three countries’ southern sea area, which involves five Cambodian provinces, five Vietnamese provinces and cities and four Thai others.

The third meeting of its kind is scheduled to take place in Vietnam’s Phu Quoc island in 2016.-VNA

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