How Laos’ Vientiane and Luang Prabang offer a travel experience out of time, for now
Life moves slower in Laos, but the pace is quickening and the 'land of a million elephants' is increasingly in the clutches of nearby China Colourful rectangular wooden boats carrying tourists chug ...
New flight linking Lao's Luang Prabang, China's Kunming launched
A direct air route linking northern Laos' Luang Prabang province and Kunming in southwest China has been launched to ...
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Former Party chief and President General Khamtay Siphandone passes away
Former Party chief and President General Khamtay Siphandone passes away. The former Chairman of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party’s Central Committee and President General ...
Laos has plenty to offer, from slow boats to ancient temples
While most tourists visiting Laos head to the ancient royal city of Luang Prabang, the capital Vientiane with its temples, ...
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China’s promise of prosperity brought Laos debt — and distress
More than $1 trillion in Chinese loans to the developing world is building sparkling infrastructure, but the cost is still being tallied People at the artificial That Luang Lake in the That Luang ...
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PM2.5 level rises in provinces
Dry weather across the country, along with forest fires and the burning of garbage in villages, has resulted in satellite ...
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Laos’ new bishop to rebuild Church, strengthen faith
Newly ordained Bishop Anthony Adoun Hongsaphong of Vientiane has pledged to strengthen local Catholics and address the ongoing shortage of clergy in communist-ruled Laos.
Northern Laos' Luang Prabang to sparkle with joyful Lao New Year celebrations
Northern Laos' Luang Prabang province is gearing up to celebrate the vibrant Lao New Year festival in 2025, with an ...