Romantic landscapes, rugged karst mountains, a highly biodiverse flora and fauna and endearing people are just some of the many reasons to visit southern Laos.
Vientiane Province has signed an agreement with Ichin Engineering & Construction Lao Company, authorizing the investment of US$200 million into developing the former Vang Vieng airport into a tourist destination.
The Lao government has officially opened the sacred and towering limestone cliffs of Phou Pha Thi to visitors. A stark reminder of the Vietnam War, this was the site of the Battle of Phou Pha Thi in 1968
Construction of the high-speed rail link connecting Kunming in Yunnan province with the Lao PDR capital of Vientiane has commenced and is scheduled to open in 2022.
Located on Song River Road, the newly opened Amari Vang Vieng is approximately a four hour drive from Vientiane (Wattay) International Airport and five hour’s drive from Luang Prabang International Airport.
Le Calao is an exceptional restaurant nestled on the banks of the Mekong River on a backstreet in the heart of Luang Prabang. The historic building welcomes visitors with its whitewashed pastel yellow exterior and wide open arches.
Destination Asia Laos has created a fascinating program that gets going in Luang Prabang with an early morning walk from the hotel down to a pier where we board a local fishing boat to cross the Mekong River.
The new double decked vessel to be named RV Sabei Pandaw has been designed with a shallow draft and powerful engines to ensure year-round passage along the rapids of Lao’s challenging gorges.
This half marathon taking place in Luang Prabang supports the Lao Friends Hospital for Children - a non-profit pediatrics hospital in the ancient town that provides free high quality and compassionate healthcare for Lao children.
Assisted by our expert guides, guests are introduced to the deeply spiritual nature of this serene country. We visit the ancient temple of Vat Mano or Vat Thatluang in Luang Prabang
Adding their name to the list of luxurious five star resorts in Luang Prabang is Pullman. Managed by Accor Hotels, the Pullman Luang Prabang is set to open its doors in late 2017.