For days up there on the Plain of Jars I’d been trying to capture an image, find a metaphor, crystallize an idea that could convey what it means for Laos ... I went—Buddhist temples, to ...
at the Aram Thong Kham Hall of Wat Pha That Luang in Vientiane, a significant interreligious meeting took place between representatives of Buddhism and the Catholic community in Laos. Father ...
Laos' government hopes new hotels, roads and a train system will put the country on visitors’ lists. Read more at ...
Laos, officially known as ... stands out as a cultural enclave with Buddhist temples, almsgiving ceremonies, and unique natural landscapes. Vientiane, though quieter, offers attractions like ...
Travellers line up to board a train to northern Laos at the Vientiane Railway Station on Oct 21, 2024 in Vientiane, Laos.
VIENTIANE: Laos, a place that feels stuck in time ... drawn by staggeringly beautiful limestone mountains, elaborate Buddhist temples and an unhurried and inexpensive pace of life.
The Lao-China Railway, which runs from Vientiane, the capital of Laos ... a UNESCO World Heritage Site with dozens of elaborate Buddhist temples and elegant French colonial villas; and to Vang ...