Guests can also immerse themselves in Laos’ rich heritage by exploring nearby landmarks such as Wat Sisaket and the Patuxai Monument, have breakfast at the nearby morning market and participate in the ...

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In the morning, guests can participate in the traditional Lao practice of offering alms to monks, visit Wat Sisaket, stroll to the iconic Patuxai Monument—a favourite photo spot for visitors ...

After having breakfast at the market, we headed over to Patuxai Victory Monument, a memorial dedicated to those who fought for Laotian independence from the French. You can also pay a small entrance ...

Whether you are sipping champagne in a private suite or trundling into the depths of night on a rickety reclining chair, travelling by sleeper train is always a memorable journey. An antidote to ...

“It’s a more viable destination now.” Image Patuxai Victory Monument in Vientiane commemorates the country’s independence from France.Credit...Lauren DeCicca for The New York Times Like Ms ...

From the Land of Smiles to the Pearl of the Orient, our list of 20 one-week itineraries has got you covered for your upcoming Southeast Asia adventures! Considering a trip across Southeast Asia but ...

Vientiane, 29 October 2024: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Conference on Combatting Plastic Pollution (ACCPP) 2024 concluded its 2-day event at the Double Tree Hilton in Vientiane, ...

Joe Biden and Joko Widodo will not be in Vientiane, but new Japanese and Thai premiers will make their international summit debut [VIENTIANE] The leaders of some of the world’s largest economies are ...

Chinese tourists take a photo near the Patuxai, or Victory Gate, in Vientiane on May 1. KAI QIAO/XINHUA China and Laos share a strong and friendly relationship because of several key factors ...