Laos Travel News Archives

The Family Hotel Vientiane Laos is a new hotel situated on Phang Kham Road ; within walking distance of many restaurants and bars where visitors tend to gather in the city.

Chiang Mai is my favorite city in Thailand, it's also my favorite place to drink coffee.

Viet Nam continued to lead the list of foreign investors in Laos with a total registered capital of US$1.4 billion during the first nine months of this year, according to the Lao Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Expats and Thais in Thailand Love to Visit Other Countries for Weekend Trips, but Which Ones Are the Best? One of the perks of living in Thailand is all the other south east Asian countries that are so close by.

Tourism may be down worldwide, but Thailand has been especially hard hit due to political problems, closures of international airports, double pricing scams, taxi ripoffs at the airport, and blatant discrimination against the tens of thousands of expats who call Thailand home.

SOUTHEAST Asian leaders have been strongly criticised after launching a widely derided human rights body and barring activists from a key meeting at a regional summit.

Author affiliations: Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel ; Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine, Ramat Aviv, Israel ; and Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, Israel Abstract Twelve Israeli travelers acquired schistosomiasis in Laos during 20022008, and 7 of them had acute schistosomiasis.

Luang Prabang, the first world heritage of Laos will be the second province in Laos to launch a project to prohibit secondary school students from riding motorbikes to school.

READ the latest blog entry by Bourne End resident Sarah Rees, 22 is embarking on the journey of a lifetime with a three-month train trip from Russia to Thailand.

Submitted photo....Daovy Vongnarath came to Canada in 1979 as a Laotian refugee sponsored by a church in MacGregor.

Lao tourism service providers won six awards at the 2009 Tourism Alliance Awards at the 2009 International Travel Expo held in Vietnam 's Ho Chi Minh City recently.

The travel guides are well-established in the West and have a presence in Indonesia and Thailand.

Go on, have a hit! A bottle of Thai whisky is circulating in the bus, there is a sing-song in progress, and bottles of beer flow over.

SYRAH RESOURCES The market surveillance boys at the stock exchange did not get around to it on Friday, so Garimpeiro is here to save them the time.

Recently, it seems like an explosion of Thai restaurants have opened up in virtually every city in the Inland Empire.

Minnesotan Ian Grant has traveled the world and brought its cultures and decor to his retail store, workshop and wholesaling operation.

First lady Michelle Obama meets with members of her staff at the White House in Washington.

Colourful couple ... holidays, like life, are all about compromise... and face painting.

One can easily envision Jayavarman VII perched there, high atop a platform, watching his victorious army roll back into town, an enormous force that included some of the same powerful war elephants that are carved into the stone base of the terrace.

Millions of flood-hit survivors of Typhoon Ketsana across Southeast Asia waited for aid and braced for a new super storm on Thursday as the disaster's death toll climbed to 383.