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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 ...
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, or ...
I went from Singapore to Vietnam via Malaysia, Thailand, and Laos. My journey travelling overland took 11 days and numerous sleeper trains.
The Southeast Asian country has lagged behind Vietnam and Thailand when it comes to tourism. The government hopes new hotels, roads and a train system will put Laos on visitors’ lists.
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 ...
A Thai YouTuber shared footage on her channel of a Laotian man spanking her bottom while she was visiting a popular attraction in Laos, issuing a warning to her followers. The YouTuber, Yada, is known ...
Chinese tourists take photos in front of the Patuxai, a landmark monument in Vientiane, capital of Laos on May 1. During the May Day holiday, many Chinese tourists travelled to Laos by train (XINHUA) ...